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TABLE 3. Top 3 Destination and Origin Ports for International Waterborne Freight via Port of Charleston, 2003

TABLE 3. Top 3 Destination and Origin Ports for International Waterborne Freight via Port of Charleston, 2003

(Short tons, thousands)

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Rank Export destination Tons
1 Bremerhaven, Germany 560
2 Rotterdam, Netherlands 516
3 Antwerp, Belgium 509
Rank Import origin Tons
1 Ponta da Madeira, Brazil 813
2 Bremerhaven, Germany 776
3 Rotterdam, Netherlands 652

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, based on data from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, preliminary 2003 Foreign Cargo Data, October 2004.