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Containership Calls at U.S. Ports, 2001-2005
Containership Calls at U.S. Ports, 2001-2005
From 2001 to 2005, containerships calling at U.S. ports increased 9%, TEUs/calls increased by 18.6%, and million TEUs increased by 29.2%.
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| Year | Calls | TEUs*/Calls | TEUs (million) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 17,076 | 2,801 | 48 |
| 2002 | 17,138 | 3,020 | 52 |
| 2003 | 17,287 | 3,144 | 54 |
| 2004 | 18,279 | 3,241 | 59 |
| 2005 | 18,542 | 3,321 | 62 |
*20-foot equivalent (TEU): A nominal unit of measure equivalent to a 20' by 8' by 8' shipping container.
Source: U.S. DOT/Maritime Administration