United States container ports
 | It has been suggested that this article be merged into List of ports in the United States. (Discuss) Proposed since April 2016. |
The United States has more than 20 Container ports around its coast line.
| Port | Draft depth' | Air draft' |
|---|---|---|
| Port of Seattle | 50 | Unlimited |
| Port of Tacoma | >50 | Unlimited |
| Port of Portland | 40 | 196 |
| Port of Oakland | 50 | 220 |
| Port of San Francisco | 50 | 220 |
| Port of Los Angeles | >52 | Unlimited |
| Long Beach | >50 | Unlimited |
| Port | Draft depth' | Air draft' |
|---|---|---|
| Port of Houston | 45 | Unlimited |
| Port of New Orleans | 45 | 170 |
| Port of Gulfport | 39 | Unlimited |
| Port of Mobile | 45 | Unlimited |
| Port | Draft depth' | Air draft' |
|---|---|---|
| Port of Miami | 50 | Unlimited |
| Port Everglades | 43 | Unlimited |
| Port of Palm Beach | 36 | Unlimited |
| Port of Jacksonville | 40 | 175 |
| Port of Savannah | 42 | 185 |
| Port of Charleston | 45 | 186 |
| Port of Wilmington (North Carolina) | 42 | Unlimited |
| Norfolk International Terminals | 50 | Unlimited |
| Port of Baltimore | 50 | 185 |
| Port of Wilmington (Delaware) | 38 | 174 |
| Port of Philadelphia | 40 | 174 |
| Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal | 50 | 151 |
| Port of New York and New Jersey | 50 | 228 |
| Port of Boston | 40 | Unlimited |
Dredging of east coast ports are under way[1] because of the New Panama Canal expansion and the expectation of larger container ships.
See also
- Busiest ports in the United States
- Container on barge on the Mississippi and tributaries
- List of world's busiest container ports
References
- ^ Brennan, Morgan (7 August 2015). "Ports: What's bad for West Coast is good for East".
External links
Media related to Container terminals in the United States at Wikimedia Commons