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Re oe ee a oe si ts lh ee Oe eye Tee Se POE SI PO eRe See ee eT Cee EEE ae Ne NN ee Or Lee ee eT Te Ce VR Cae OD Le OSI ee ET SE TT ee eee eR Oe ae Ee ee Marine Business Statistics Condensed Record of Traffic at Principal American Ports for Past Year New York (Exclusive of Domestic: —Entrances— —Clearances— oO. Net No Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage May, 1931 2,484,601 511 2,542,351 job eg | Gee 2,588,201 527 2,656,992 PAPO ci. ccsagencsxceess 2,396,654 489 2,323,422 PEDFUALY. sicscoksescscsse 2,127,771 484 2,261,468 January . 2,417,838 542 2,583,711 December 4........00008 539 2,497,454 521 2,454,917 November _ ............ 485 2,194,780 470 2,144,883 October: cccissccsccase . 580 2,546,629 548 2,686,414 September ............. 91 2,877,809 556 2,698,493 August, 1980........ 554 2,716,668 586 2,855,323 Philadelphia (Including Chester, Wilmington and the whole Philadelphia port district) (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage May, 1931 oni: 82 235,108 62 170,497 BAPOT RN icccecssscavetsectse 68 189,113 51 136,483 1 EB oo) o Reena er nea ee 65 198,848 46 116,786 PeDruUAary. sccccccsisceee 69 200,212 53 163,184 MODUSLY. cecscccosdystsss 70 227,146 49 158,570 December .............. 80 206,778 55 144,471 November _.........06 87 226,006 46 122,107 October <siiscccccaccc 85 231,460 53 144,530 September ............ 87 232,781 52 147.365 August, 1930 ........ 92 244,206 55 144,201 Boston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net onth ships tonnage ships tonnage May; 1981) .8.6c80 108 $11,171 91 293,146 DY ok ccteng coce 107 292,403 89 238,756 Mare a oescccisetscieves 97 279,797 66 243,377 February _.........000 76 259,402 57 190,598 MANUATY> ccciccsccseasoss 16 245,382 49 195,091 December _..........0 91 287,847 650 174,971 November _............ 17 248,220 61 232,826 October .............000 96 821,092 65 208,695 August, 19380 ........ 115 805,649 101 299,454 Portland, Me. (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage 30,000 10 25,765 20,081 7 20,122 48,722 15 45,664 40,247 15 46,602 55,605 23 60,126 46,182 20 40,916 41,667 20 45,989 53,423 28 49,428 69,765 386 72,282 Providence (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage May, “L988 os. 9 87,120 2 8,674 Shp | CUR Ae naa 8 82,848 6 25,101 MOP CH 2 oio55 cvs ceiuscce 5 18,288 4 17,400 February .............. 9 43,707 8 30,036 anuary 8 28,019 5 15,335 December 9 36,380 6 25,818 November 13 46,927 5 18,597 October .... 10 37,269 5 22,805 September .. Fete i 28,972 3 16,265 August, 1930 ........ ve 29,532 4 16,388 Portland, Oreg. (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage MSY, VOBL coossccisnss 24 94,695 89 142,847 OPUS ass evcisekonsse cect 26 104,099 36 141,086 MATCH oc 41 158,869 46 173,220 February _............ . 24 95,726 43 175,697 MD ADUOTY 50 sasccscosice 29 119,686 47 192,455 December. .............. 27 107,800 652 197,628 November _........... . 80 122,020 53 208,266 Mectoher 265... 40 155,991 64 207,118 September .......... regen 1 122,022 46 182,641 August, 1930 ........ 32 125,137 46 174,985 Note: The figures given in this table are for direct entrances and clearances. to other American ports after original entry and before final departure. eign trade in this category were 76 of 256,917 net tons entered and Baltimore (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage May, WOSd oa ei eee: 110 858,301 118 368,874 ATH ie: 181 409,907 189 420,594 MATCH fhe 123 885,514 107 336,157 February. <<. 99 827,516 106 840,771 January <0. E21 886,924 127 412,306 December ...........00. 120 390,126 127 429,048 November _........... 116 884,877 117 376,725 October cee... esc 189 452,905 127 402,155 September ............ 150 475,928 1388 424,976 August, 19380 ........ 130 412,209 125 396,421 Norfolk and N ewport News (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage May, BOB URE seiciese 22 63,739 49 140,356 DY Ue cies 14 81,959 40 116,565 Mareh= <3. ccic. 19 47,982 52 137,616 February © oo... 15 43,123 46 116,116 WADUOLY. coche 2 57,883 61 170,594 December. .........000.. 44 92,341 63 174,384 November ............ 22 65,716 56 141,242 October. kes cake 21 72,517 58 153,410 September ............ 21 48,971 66 168,922 August, 1930 ........ 28 66,765 50 139,710 Jacksonville (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— oO. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage Mays “Vos ii 8 21,046 7 11,045 BDEIL \ Airiscdexncieouvonce 15 31,901 5 10,614 Marek: oie Geniia 10 17,299 6 7,839 Bebruary. —icciccccccse. q 18,934 9 20,915 A poh shi (hn gener ey “14 28,2438 10 15,617 December ............4. 17 33,862 16 29,847 November _ .......ce006 14 80,105 10 13,048 October ikea 14 27,810 14 27,016 September .............. tetas Wy 26,442 13 26,356 August, 1980 ........ 15 29.565 12 20,856 Key West (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage May, 1981) ..c.63..5.. 83 91,683 80 90,758 ho) gl Caer tts 60 55,493 51 54,656 IMIS T OW i siei cn secs een 60 69,731 56 72,956 February .......0000 61 70,169 656 69,443 SATUALY ceccsecessssss - 61 82,218 57 30,394 December _..........06 56 71,827 56 75,588 November _ .......000 . 49 68,3807 60 64,389 October — ....cccccccoeee - 50 61,288 49 60,482 September .........« . 48 64,968 48 64,742 August, 1930 ........ 50 61,440 50 61,666 Mobile (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage May, 1981. .......:4.. 103 194,198 93 194,198 DEUS ccaticesaapeuaaaase 107 251,402 108 242,685 MAY ON 2s eciscacarscdvasees 109 282,778 102 229,966 February cccccoseceeeee 93 222,163 86 206,376 JANUATY ~vecceccsoevesere 112 282,874 111 249,375 December ........0000 91 208,802 84 194,477 November .ecsecsseeeee 106 241,663 99 220,755 October ...c.ccccecsceseee 99 187,085 92 196,893 September ........... 83 184,276 81 171,679 August, 1930 ........ 102 190,362 96 176,488 Seattle (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— oO. et No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage May, 1981 ............. 43 185,945 43 184,118 Avil: feisitsteassbcacnease 50 214,584 48 210,117 March: ciciscsccissess: 47 207,105 49 212,237 February ....csssceeeee 48 212,187 53 233,121 JANUARY cocrreccccecceee 54 288,087 60 266,744 December ..ccccrecereee 56 240,203 61 256,724 November cccccoeeee ee 255,728 657 245,592 OctOber csccccrecsrseeee 57 246,957 63 272,114 September ........ faster 20S 268.208 58 250,301 August, 1930 ........ 48 200,602 48 209,109 MARINE REvIEw—July, 1931 New Orleans (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage May, aE age oe ice 185 532,046 192 551,459 Aprile isis 195 576,251 181 536,678 Maroehs sien 185 545,474 188 537.148 Pepruary siesieuca 159 499,643 172 537,813 SANUATY le ieeicace 207 610,472 190 548,267 December .........00000 203 602,527 197 578,723 November _ .........00 187 555,053 194 541,671 October sisciccstscsae - 218 633,652 228 672,782 September .........00 10 589,459 218 605,239 August, 1930 ........ 220 600,786 241 666,625 Charleston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net. No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage MB V TOR Tey eiceee cast os seelca nn ca a, Bo 0) og W Erne pean Te 17 45,890 19 50,033 March = 2 sicsce 15 36,938 12 27,110 Pebruary:: ....ccc.cscccs 14 33,837 16 37,092 JANUARY: 2 aa 20 47,8384 21 49,516 December .......ccc0068 22 62,668 23 66,852 November _............ 23 63;701 24 65,492 October cake 19 47,5380 27 74,815 September ............ 19 54,863 19 69,530 August, 1930 ........ 13 34.274 18 24,742 Galveston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage May; 1982 o.eccccsk 27 53,091 69 191,632 10) il MRE re epee 26 62,924 68 210,315 Marehe: 378.4558 25 39,536 69 - 205,341 Bebruary.oainisccswe 23 40,825 71 209,057 SRNUBIM hice 25 45,442 84 260,555 December ...........6 40 97,907 91 282,726 November _............ 27 58,099 101 303,748 October’ ................. 25 47,967 111 339,152 September ........... - 46 117,185 119 337.091 August, 1980 ........ 37 82,429 97 277,077 Los Angeles (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— aR eae et No. Net No. Month ships tonnage ships tonnage May. 198) sca 210 696,717 194 731,392 ON oF od pate nee ms 225 644,178 209 626,590 Mareh = piiciccdiciesens 224 602,763 210 623,023 February ........c0000 181 557,981 196 561,570 January ......cccccoees - 191 673,620 193 758,720 December .......c0c000. 227 654,598 184 596,347 November .........0. 219 618,855 206 616,266 October ..rccccccsrcrecre 286 680,480 217 628,738 September ............ 255 697,262 218 616,018 August, 1930 ........ 211 681,167 221 621,088 San Francisco (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage May, 1981) 2. 161 658,525 163 676,789 April sii akecessess 568 1,473,401 588 1,547,440 Marteh asic cc jcciasnts 622 1,558,225 609 1,482,869 PEDLUATY: | uiecaaces 582 1,405,034 563 1,386,464 TANUATY eccceseees we 165 685,851 172 721,042 December ........0.. 154 646,767 174 689,358 November ........... ww. 144 570,715 161 656,424 October ..rccccccccoee 151 617,148 154 639,552 September ............ 171 699,882 154 629.577 August, 1930 ........ 164 670,748 159 653,208 Houston (Exclusive of Domestic) (ame —Clearances— o. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage May: 1980 ccicsctscoes 23 101,100 39 152,690 ‘April 82 125,007 47 177,058 March ..... 24 106,838 32 131,470 February 80 180,544 388 152,847 January .. 26 111,047 87 140,860 December ... 85 148,585 47 185,757 November 28 105,541 50 178,538 October ....... 84 186,215 60 182,729 September ..... 82 140,415 62 220,024 August, 1930 ........ 39 147,462 69 257,365 Additional vessels in foreign trade enter and clear from and At the port of Philadelphia, for instance, additional vessels in the for- 66 of 222,065 net tons cleared for the month of May. 25