U.S. Waterborne Exports by Region and Vessel Type

Calendar Year 2001*

(Tonnage in Thousands of Metric Tons)

Cargo			Chemical	Gas	Dry Bulk	Full	Roll-on/	Other**
Loaded In	Total	Tanker	Tanker	Carrier	Carrier	Container	Roll-off	Freighter

Southeast	158,000	6,910	5,447	778	101,378	18,306	2,792	22,388
California-PNW	77,123	4,705	1,042	58	33,788	29,423	653	7,455
Southwest (Texas)	49,118	8,370	13,342	1,199	16,118	4,602	385	5,102
Great Lakes	30,004	569	61	104	27,182	391	62	1,635
Middle Atlantic	17,432	504	449	21	5,969	7,708	1,077	1,704
Alaska-Hawaii	7,405	934	184	1,994	2,040	411	8	1,834
Plains	2,862	3	1	-	2,729	2	-	127
Northeast	1,839	290	39	1	799	219	134	358
Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands	1,557	406	455	19	23	239	58	357

Total All Regions	345,340	22,691	21,020	4,174	190,026	61,300	5,169	40,960

* Preliminary data.
** Includes passenger, breakbulk ships, partial containerships, refrigerated cargo ships, barge carriers and specialized cargo ships.

Note: - Less than 500 metric tons.

Source: U.S. Maritime Administration: Waterborne Databank, 2001