U.S. Waterborne Imports by State and Vessel Type

Calendar Year 2000

(Tonnage in Thousands of Metric Tons)

Cargo Chemical Gas Dry Bulk Full Roll-on/ Other*
Discharged In Total Tanker Tanker Carrier Carrier Container Roll-off Freighter
Texas 229,553 165,264 11,161 1,198 20,994 6,507 1,901 22,528
Louisiana 151,006 94,473 3,939 4,297 31,527 3,221 1,510 12,039
California 83,666 28,560 4,815 314 9,986 31,861 2,387 5,743
New York 59,440 26,439 6,398 106 5,837 11,553 1,794 7,313
Pennsylvania 43,894 31,545 638 15 4,624 1,393 255 5,425
Florida 29,061 4,697 2,343 2,124 10,829 3,188 1,877 4,003
Virgin Islands 22,961 19,332 576 2 858 352 594 1,248
Mississippi 17,930 14,535 294 165 1,440 663 124 710
Washington 16,910 2,325 246 29 5,208 5,780 559 2,764
Alabama 16,537 4,469 242 - 10,262 273 30 1,260
All Other States 138,970 42,747 8,751 4,338 46,671 17,750 3,763 14,950
Total All States 809,927 434,387 39,403 12,588 148,235 82,540 14,792 77,982
* 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, 2000