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Marine Business Statistics Condensed Record of Traffic at Principal American Ports for Past Year New York (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage March, 1981 ........ 494 2,396,654 489 2,323,422 February o.ceeeee 439 2,127,771 484 2,261,468 JaNUALY wsvcesevrvveee 486 2,417,338 542 2,533,711 December wissccsceceree 5389 2,497,454 521 2,454,917 November — ......00+ . 485 2,194,780 470 2,144,883 October ......0-ce00ee 5380 2,546,629 548 2,636,414 September... 2,877,309 556 2,693,498 : 2,716,668 686 2,855,323 2,717,787 616 2,815,336 se 2,722,844 559 2,596,692 Philadelphia (Including Chester, Wilmington and the whole Philadelphia port district) (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage March, 19811 ........ 65 198,848 46 116,786 PEDLUATY. — .seicoseseenss 69 200,212 53 168,134 PANUALY csccerscsorsvece. 10 227,146 49 158,570 December .........0000 80 206,778 55 144,471 November _........00 eo BL 226,006 46 122,107 OCTOBER ~.cecccceecevesese 85 231,460 53 144,530 September ............ 87 232,781 52 147,365 AUBUBE. siccvcstsscecsese e292 244,206 55 144,201 WIEN Y Sera sc cukpatcaeagecasce 96 246,866 68 151,861 Pune; 1980 iickicces 92 240,328 72 169,627 Boston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage March, 1981 ........ 97 279,797 66 ott WeDIUATY. © scccccsccessse 76 259,402 57 190,598 SONUALY: 2S toscoaccccses 16 245,382 49 195,091 December _ ........004 91 287,847 50 174,971 ‘November ..........08 17 248,220 61 232,826 OCEODER oiccécccesss . 96 321,092 65 208,695 UCB. - scrciceiccassses 116 305,649 101 299,454 PUY sce ise 1D2.. 825,826 110: * 222.565 June; 1980+... ;.....c 152 325,325 110 222,555 Portland, Me. (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage March, 1981 ........ 6 20,081 ig 20,122 CDIUBIY: — sc .5s 18 ASMI22: 15 45,664 TANuary veces Robe Sones ainds cnsedeace ease Ss euBideseevcass December ....eccssseese 23 55,605 23 60,126 November... 21 46,182 20 40,916 other Basuparusastocic AT 41,667 20 45,989 ee eaieaat iaieats oer 53,423 28 49,428 q nent disteiciscse- OB 69,765 86 12,282 chi wakissecks Laibaes eae 42 83,987 42 84,939 une, 1980" 5. 89 70,119 34 60,536 Providence (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— Mois lo. Net No. Net - n ships tonnage ships tonnage vr a 1931 18,288 4 17,400 at 43,707 8 80,086 Daomie eee 28,019 5 15,335 Nov ™ hey 36,380 6 25,318 ctobe er 46,927 5 18,597 Sentemb 87,269 5 22,305 icant er 28,972 3 16,265 ‘ly he 4 16,388 * ; 5 19,623 June, 1980 | 26,588 4 18,640 Portland, Oreg. (Exclusive of Domestic) Sp rances— —Clearances— M Net No. Net Mae, 19 tonnage ships tonnage February 158,869 46 173,220 January 95,726 43 175,697 ecember 119,686 47 192,455 Ovember 107,800 52 197,628 Qctober cease y 208,266 , 207,11 pinged 122022 46 «= ige’G4e i ae ue u , 193,425 ne, 1986 122,569 48 175,167 - Note: to other eign mae ee ports after original entry and before final departure. The figures given in this table are for direct entrances and clearances. ¢ o At the port of Philadelphia, for instance, Baltimore (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage March, 1981 ........ 123 885,514 107 836,157 February .... <a 99 827,516 106 840,771 January ... 121 886,924 127 412,306 December 120 890,126 127 429,048 November 116 384,877 117 376,725 October . 189 452,905 127 402,155 September 150 475,928 1388 424,976 PUCUSE. <i csiisincscice - 180 412,209 125 896,421 ATL b vex kcoevata'es Ghacscaeee 132 444,823 144 455,226 DUNG L980 eek 153 486,645 157 481,837 Norfolk and Newport News (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No, Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage March; >: 1931-32355, 19 47,982 52 137,616 Webruary. sccsscscscsves 15 43,123 46 116,116 PANUATY es 21 57,883 61 170,594 December ........ss0008 44 92,341 63 174,384 November ,..csecseeee 22 65,716 56 141,242 October < ccisisiacseecs eis peek 712,517 + 58 153,410 September ............ 21 48,971 66 168,922 AGgust. sical 28 66,765 50 139,710 DU Vee iictratecseeacecs 27 63,721 60 144,446 June, 1930: seccasc: 23 52,701 48 109,274 Jacksonville (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage March, 1981. ........ 10 17,299 6 7,839 Pepruadty:.sssccuvica fi 18,934 9 20,915 JARUALY so essisieesces 14 28,248 10 15,617 December sckscceccoses 17 83,862 16 29,847 November . ............ 14 80,105 10 13,048 OCEODEN eis sescacessessce 14 27,810 14 27,016 September ........00 pee (74 26,442 13 26,356 PUR UST os sscccstecsscss 15 29,565 12 20,856 UG eictsees eee eves 6 14,312 8 20,7389 Pune; TISO csiicissce 10 25,129 12 23,7387 Key West (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage March, 19381 ........ 60 69,731 56 72,956 PORTUSLY. soessscccseees 61 70,169 56 69,443 SANUALY. ciccsasssetetees 00 $2,218 57 80,394 December eicccccecsees a Abdescs lonsadaniocbonese ne Sune iii Fasadensgabeeaane November .......0.. 49 63,307 650 64,389 October 2d cesssccans D0 61,288 49 60,432 September wewessoceee 48 64,968 48 64,742 ABUSE socvcssscoscscsese’ : OO 61,440 650 61,666 DULY sisccscunensccsweesecase 56 68,968 55 69,397 June: 1080s 57 69,679 56 68,658 Mobile (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— fe) Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage Marly S20 00s ciccsasc csaeas, cle douspaventakeno Bes oe aeekactice ee February 3 222,163 86 206,376 January Beet oes aetna y edhe ean eee banabaee December .. 91 208,802 84 194,477 November . . 106 241,663 99 220,755 October ...... wo 89 187,085 92 196,893 September aes 554 184,276 81 171,679 August ... 102 190,862 96 176,488 WIV. csivecccas 113 211,989 95 173,549 June, 1930 ... 113 211,446 111 212,639 Seattle (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage March, 1981 ........ 47 207,105 49 212,237 February ccsececcoocess 48 212,187 58 233,121 DRNUALY. © seessstiiacs eves 54 238,087 60 266,744 December oesseecseeseee 56 240,208 61 256,724 November sewers 59 255,728 57 245,592 October ....+ eccgtas 57 246,957 63 272,114 September .......... 62 8,203 58 250,801 AUSsUst - ciscidsecssscesss . 48 200,602 48 209,109 July “ss.cae uaniadcers DM 248,954 . 60 261,746 June, 1980. siecccsens 49 215,525 58 228,554 New Orleans (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage Mareh; 198). ks aie ee ee : February .. sa 499,643 172 537,813 January ..... 610,472 190 548,267 December ..... 602,527 197 578,723 November 555,053 194 541,671 Octobe? i csedcccecske eke 633,652 228 672,782 September ........ see 210 589,459 218 605,239 Avioust: ucvccnucna 220 600,786 241 666,625 Jay isecs sesiadesnoresnee tO) 697,526 245 653,562 June, 1980 .......000 233 606,340 239 626,307 Charleston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net. No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage Manehs: 19815 42.s1ee af eS 5 February ..... Re January .... December .. November 23k October os wisn September August ... ; A ULLY. 5 seseestacsaeseeonvats 70,5388 5 51,805 June, 1980. Accccesoree 18 42,196 18 46,140 Galveston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage March, 1931 ........ 25 89,5386 69 205,341 February 2 40,825 71 209,057 January ..... 45,442 84 260,555 DECOMDEP: acces cchaek asic a ee INOVEMADEB Sie ccesatsactige. sredcdsenolactin See October oo Leeks September 117,185 119 August .. 82,429 97 277,077 Oly. Accinn 93,999 88 249,064 June, 1930 60,622 63 171,223 Los Angeles (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage Marches O81 resci vcctecs cccaascnanpusnsnce oeeasee Pascaseumeoent z PeDLUALY. siicsctosssons 181 557,981 196 561,570 January ....... eo LOd 673,620 1938 753,720 December ... 227 654,598 184 596,347 November 219 618,855 206 616,266 October ... 236 680,480 217 628,733 September 255 697,262 218 616,018 August .... 211 681,167 221 621,088 July, 1980 csc.ccccoes. 230 687,670 196 611,768 San Francisco (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Neu Month ships tonnage ships tonnage March; : 1980 2sccciscc.coccan co sssseasessonecaer :esbesa © -ancaveonssvaness February ...ccse saasere onget Peed pet peer po nee a ciecagueeniseoanen SBNUALY 2S eicxccsccccceees: LOD 685,851 172 721,042 December ........000008 154 646,767 174 689,358 November ..... soos 144 570,715 161 656,424 October ....... ee 151 617,148 154 639,552 September een rdf 699,832 154 629,577 August .... 164 670,748 159 653,208 ob saree 166 674,380 166 676,092 June, 1930 . 154 652,411 1384 560,605 Houston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage March, 1981 ........ 24 106,888 32 131,470 February crcccscscssees 80 130,544 38 152,347 JSRNUBYY. visccscatccsiens 26 111,047 87 140,860 December wees. 35 148,585 47 185,757 November ..rcccomee 28 105,541 50 178,538 October seecccccscsrrrese 84 186,215 560 182,729 September... 82 140,415 62 220,024 ANGUBE : ccsssscscdocecene 5COe. 147,462 69 257,365 MLL cat caus ene 80 120,727 42 158,570 June, 1980 cciserscscce AT 190,145 465 193,620 Additional vessels in foreign trade enter and clear from and additional vessels in the for- category were 71 of 244,007 net tons entered and 78 of 267,434 net tons cleared for the month of March. 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