U.S. Port Report 2014 Top 20 U.S. Ocean Ports

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Sponsored by Port Technology International, this report gives details on the top 20 U.S. port authorities based on TEU (Twenty-foot-Equivalent-Unit) volume.

The report was designed specifically for port authorities, steamship lines, 3PLs, importers, and suppliers of the United States market.

It provides insights into where the U.S. transportation market has been in 2014 and where it will head in the future.

Each of the top 20 ports has a detailed profile that lists the leading exporting countries, master carriers, and key importers.

The profile also includes a TEU trend of 2013 and 2014, shipment counts, and insights on top-valued products that are imported through each port.

2014 has been an interesting year for American ports, with congestion issues along the West Coast fuelling media interest and heightening speculation around the solutions to the issue; whether that be dredging for deeper berths, increasing automated processes or looking to the effect the expanded Panama Canal will have on cargo travelling to the U.S. from Asia, coverage has been plentiful and relentless.

This Zepol data penetrates speculation. It is the paramount source for ascertaining exactly how U.S. ports are performing, with no ambiguity.