2004
Rank | Port | Country | Measure | Tons (000s) | +/- from 2003 | % change from 2003 |
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1 | Singapore | Singapore | FT | 393,418 | 45,724 | 13.15 |
2 | Shanghai | People's Republic of China | MT | 378,962 | 62,752 | 19.85 |
3 | Rotterdam | Netherlands | MT | 352,563 | 25,605 | 7.83 |
4 | Ningbo | People's Republic of China | MT | 225,850 | 71,870 | 46.67 |
5 | Hong Kong | People's Republic of China | MT | 220,879 | 13,267 | 6.39 |
6 | Busan | South Korea | RT | 219,760 | 57,300 | 35.27 |
7 | Guangzhou | People's Republic of China | MT | 215,190 | 47,470 | 28.30 |
8 | Tianjin | People's Republic of China | MT | 206,161 | 44,341 | 27.40 |
9 | South Louisiana | United States | MT | 203,517 | 23,024 | 12.76 |
10 | Houston | United States | MT | 183,419 | 10,099 | 5.83 |
11 | Nagoya | Japan | FT | 182,289 | 13,911 | 8.26 |
12 | Chiba | Japan | FT | 169,254 | 254 | 0.15 |
13 | Gwangyang | South Korea | RT | 165,875 | 786 | 0.48 |
14 | Qingdao | People's Republic of China | MT | 161,650 | 20,750 | 14.73 |
15 | Ulsan | South Korea | RT | 156,517 | 9,577 | 6.52 |
16 | Kaohsiung | Taiwan (Republic of China) | MT | 152,468 | 13,636 | 9.82 |
17 | Antwerp | Belgium | MT | 152,327 | 9,452 | 6.62 |
18 | Qinhuangdao | People's Republic of China | MT | 150,320 | 24,700 | 19.66 |
19 | Dalian | People's Republic of China | MT | 145,162 | 19,142 | 15.19 |
20 | New York/New Jersey | United States | MT | 138,328 | 5,890 | 4.45 |
21 | Shenzhen | People's Republic of China | MT | 135,246 | 47,576 | 54.27 |
22 | Yokohama | Japan | FT | 126,960 | 1,017 | 0.81 |
23 | Hamburg | Germany | MT | 114,484 | 7,948 | 7.46 |
24 | Incheon | South Korea | RT | 113,073 | -17,945 | -13.70 |
25 | Port Hedland | Australia | MT | 108,500 | 18,701 | 20.83 |
26 | Kitakyushu | Japan | FT | 103,245 | 14,355 | 16.15 |
27 | Klang | Malaysia | FT | 99,911 | 11,023 | 12.40 |
28 | Marseilles | France | MT | 94,093 | -1,452 | -1.52 |
29 | Osaka | Japan | FT | 93,147 | 3,460 | 3.86 |
30 | Tokyo | Japan | FT | 91,427 | 2,952 | 3.34 |
31 | Dampier | Australia | MT | 87,928 | -952 | -1.07 |
32 | Kobe | Japan | FT | 85,661 | 6,902 | 8.76 |
33 | Hay Point | Australia | MT | 85,559 | 8,013 | 10.33 |
34 | Richards Bay | South Africa | HT | 84,954 | -2,567 | -2.93 |
35 | Tubarão | Brazil | MT | 84,433 | 6,812 | 8.78 |
36 | Newcastle | Australia | MT | 83,560 | 848 | 1.03 |
37 | Beaumont | United States | MT | 83,243 | 3,773 | 4.75 |
38 | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | MT | 77,380 | 13,754 | 21.62 |
39 | Itaqui | Brazil | MT | 76,958 | 9,367 | 13.86 |
40 | Le Havre | France | MT | 76,175 | 4,682 | 6.55 |
41 | Vancouver | Canada | MT | 73,574 | 6,847 | 10.26 |
42 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | MT | 73,176 | 7,715 | 11.79 |
43 | Long Beach | United States | MT | 72,684 | 9,868 | 15.71 |
44 | Corpus Christi, Texas | United States | MT | 71,648 | 1,543 | 2.20 |
45 | New Orleans | United States | MT | 70,886 | -5,230 | -6.87 |
46 | Huntington | United States | MT | 70,180 | -303 | -0.43 |
47 | Santos | Brazil | MT | 67,609 | 7,532 | 12.54 |
48 | Gladstone | Australia | MT | 63,148 | 3,487 | 5.84 |
49 | Texas City | United States | MT | 61,987 | ||
50 | Algeciras | Spain | MT | 61,294 | 4,612 | 8.14 |
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