BTS Maritime and Ports
This maritime and port collection includes fact sheets, interagency reports, special reports, and reports to Congress published by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. These provide insights into topics such as container shipping, cruise ships, ferries, port and waterway operations, and port performance measures. Users can interact with port capacity and throughput measures for the Nation’s largest tonnage, container, and dry bulk ports at https://www.bts.gov/ports. Bookmark this collection: https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/collection_bts_ports.
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2009-06-01
Abstract:
The U.S. marine transportation system continues to handle large volumes of domestic and international freight in support of the nation's economic acti...
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2011-01-01
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This report provides an overview of the movement of maritime freight handled by the Nation's container ports in 2009 through mid-2010, based on the mo...
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Chambers, Matthew ;
Menegus, Dominic
2010-10-01 | BTS Special Reports and Issue Briefs
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This fact sheet highlights the major Atlantic container ports of New York/New Jersey, Virginia, Savannah, and Charleston. Containerships and container...
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
1999-01-01
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The marine transportation system contributes to U.S. economic growth, enhances global competitiveness, and supports national security objectives. This...
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2005-01-10
Abstract:
This latest edition of Maritime Trade and Transportation follows two prior reports released in 1999 and 2002. These reports reflect an ongoing effort ...
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2002-01-01
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The Marine Transportation System (MTS) contributes to U.S. economic growth, enhances U.S. global competitiveness, and supports national security objec...
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Beningo, Steven ;
Liu, Zhi
2009-03-01 | BTS Special Reports and Issue Briefs
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Trade between the United States and East African countries (defined in this special report as Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda) has grown ...
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Steve, Kenneth ;
Parker, Julie
2014-09-01 | National Census of Ferry Operators (NCFO)
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Ferries provide links for commuters in major metropolitan areas and offer a means of transportation across bodies of water not easily served by bridge...
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Goldberg, Bruce ;
Firestine, Theresa
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2010-12-01 | National Census of Ferry Operators (NCFO)
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In 2007, 190 ferry operators across the Nation provided service to an estimated 106 million passengers through nearly 500 terminals in 37 States and 3...
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Chambers, Matthew ;
Menegus, Dominic
2010-06-01 | BTS Special Reports and Issue Briefs
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This fact sheet provides a snapshot of two major seaports (New Orleans, LA, and Mobile, AL) and summary tables of other Gulf coast seaports close to t...