Major U.S. Port Cities and
Satellite Ports FY 1999/2000      Ranked by total cargo tonnage
 
 
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1 Port of South Louisiana, LA 15 Portland, OR 44 Nashville, TN
  New Orleans, LA   Kalama, WA 45 Kansas City,MO
  Baton Rouge, LA   Vancouver, WA 46 Coos Bay, OR
  Port of Plaquemines, LA   Longview, WA 47 Chattanooga,TN
  Morgan City, LA   Astoria, OR 48 Greenville, MS
  Avondale, LA 16 Richmond, CA 49 Guntersville, AL
2 Houston, TX   Oakland, CA 50 Brunswick, GA
  Texas City, TX   San Francisco, CA 51 Richmond, VA
  Freeport, TX   Carquinez Srt.,CA   Hopewell, VA
  Galveston, TX   San Pablo Bay,CA 52 Tulsa, Port of Chatoosa, OK
3 Lake Charles, LA   Martinez, CA 53 Helena, AR
  Beaumont, TX   Selby, CA 54 San Diego, CA
  Port Arthur, TX   Alameda, CA 55 Port Hueneme, CA
  Orange, TX 17 Mobile, AL   Ventura, CA
4 Port of NY/NJ 18 Baltimore, MD 56 Ponce, PR
5 Philadelphia, PA 19 Pascagoula, MS X Christiansted
  Paulsboro, NJ   Biloxi, MS   St. Croix, VI
  Marcus Hook, PA   Gulfport, MS Y Charlotte Amaile,
  New Castle, DE 20 St. Louis, MO & IL   St. Thomas, VI
  Camden-Gloucester City, NJ 21 Port Everglades, FL    
  Wilmington, DE   Miami, FL    
  Trenton, NJ   Palm Beach, FL    
  Chester, PA   Ft. Lauderdale, FL    
  Morrisville, PA 22 Huntington, WV    
  Burlington, NJ 23 Boston, MA    
6 Corpus Christi, TX   New Bedford,MA    
  Matagorda, TX 24 Honolulu, HI    
  Victoria, TX   Barbers Pt., HI    
  Brownsville, TX 25 Jacksonville, FL    
  Port Lavaca, TX 26 Detroit, MI    
7 Long Beach, CA 27 Cleveland, OH    
Los Angeles, CA 28 Memphis, TN    
8 Valdez, AK 29 Savannah, GA    
9 Chicago, IL 30 Charleston, SC    
  Indiana Harbor, IN 31 Toldeo, OH    
  Burns Intl. Harbor, IN   Monroe, MI    
  Gary, IN 32 Portland, ME    
  Port Inland, MI 33 Lorain, OH    
  Buffington, IN 34 San Juan, PR    
  East Chicago, IN 35 Cincinnati, OH    
10 Norfolk, VA 36 St. Clair, MI    
  Newport News, VA   Marine City, MI    
11 Duluth/Superior, MN/WI   Marysville, MI    
  Two Harbors, MN   Port Huron, MI    
  Silver Bay, MN 37 Nikiski, AK    
  Drummond Island, MI   Anchorage, AK    
  Sault Ste Marie, MI 38 Louisville, KY    
12 Seattle, WA 39 Wilmington, NC    
  Tacoma, WA 40 St. Paul, MN    
  Anacortes, WA   Minneapolis, MN    
13 Tampa, FL 41 Mt. Vernon, IN    
  St. Petersburg, FL 42 Vicksburg, MS    
14 Pittsburgh, PA 43 Morehead City,NC