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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— o Net No. Nex Month ships tonnage ships tonnage July, 1931 ccrseceeese 5388 2,626,814 563 2,754,107 541 2,747,134 2.596,749 2,434,601 2,542,351 2,538,201 2,656,992 2,396,654 2,323,422 2,127,771 2.261,468 2,417,338 2.533,711 2.491.454 2,454,917 2,194,780 2,144,883 2,546,629 2,636,414 Philadelphia (Including Chester, Wilmington and the whole Philadelphia port district) (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— Nou Net Nu. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage August, 1931 ........ 81 208,854 59 147,948 IMU epcictcssscvvdcoessoeade 76 201,677 59 155,114 BUTTITEE = cassie scévesissssees 15 218.611 650 127,906 MEY. © cesccscsasecoessvscsees 82 235,108 62 170,497 April . 68 189,113 61 136,433 March 65 198 848 46 116,.356 February 69 200,212 53 163,134 weeny «cere . suv 227,146 49 158.570 December .........000 80 206.778 55 144,471 November, 1930.... 87 226,006 46 122,107 Boston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— u Net No. Net onth ships tonnage ships tonnage August, 19381 ........ 131 888,799 98 305,488 DULY. sticks ccsiscsthctessece 131 362,111 94 290,183 TINE Wo scacccuccesssencsceces 130 847,787 97 264,467 MOY < isssccsdcsversebevers LOS 811,171 91 293,146 PTTL cccusccoccscenés soe . 107 292,403 89 233,156 AAPOR ccicccssissstensce 97 279,797 66 243,377 February .....eseoes 526 259,402 57 190,598 PANUATY® coccccccecsscoce 76 245,382 49 195,091 December, 1930 .... 91 287,347 50 174,971 Portland, Me. (Exciusive of Domestic) ee —Clearances— v Net No. Netw Month ships tonnage ships tonnage 50,249 23 89,273 52,979 22 52,945 28.216 17 26 297 20,821 11 22,573 80,000 10 25,7165 20,081 t 20.122 48.722 15 45,664 40,247 15 46,602 oe 55.605 23 60,126 November, 1980.... 21 46,182 20 40,916 Providence (Exclusive of Domestic) oo —Clearances— vu. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage August, 1931 ........ 10 41,671 3 12,240 LOR sss ato eae 6 25,062 of 30 748 ETE Ree RO eine eeB 21.104 8 12,211 May Mtoe erenvseseeeoscesces 9 37,120 2 8,674 Borer eo Sg 32,848 6 25,101 OS ee ee 5 18,288 4 17,40 February oo... aes 43,707 8 30,0386 VaNUary viene 8 28,019 65 15,335 December ............ 9 86,380 6 25,318 November, 1980..., 13 46,927 5 18,597 Portland, Ore g- (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— M vu. Net No. Net onth ships tonnage ships tonnage dugust, 10ST 29 114,582 31 119,968 oad 28 107,694 48 174.226 . 80 116.9538 85 189.799 Amy Mittens 24 94,695 89 142,847 he sesereessessesseene 26 104,099 86 141,086 ae . 41 158869 46 ‘173.220 ebruary |... 24 95.726 43 175,697 BDUATY ceeccccssecoeee 29 119.686 47 192,455 : MbeEr .......00 27 107,800 52 197.628 Ovember, 1930... 30 122,020 53 208,266 Note: The figures given in this table are to other A oneri Pam final departure. erican ports after origina] entry and before final dep trade in this oo caors ware a7 of 259,912 net tons entered and 65 of 230,389 net tons clear Baltimore (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No Net Nu Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage August, 19381 ........ 122 874,484 118 377,085 WY orien eee 125 393,553 120 379,526 PUNE Aires 127 876.049 114 338.066 OY csssssuincciies esévonss’ LEO 853,301 118 868,874 Ane cack 131 409,907 189 420,594 March i680 123 885,514 lu7 830,107 February cesccococcsese 99 827,516 106 840,771 PDANUATY - occccccccdccsese 121 886,924 127 412,306 December .......0000. . 120 890,126 127 429,048 November, 1930.... 116 884,877 117 876,725 Norfolk and Newport News (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— rv) Net Nu Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage August, 1981 ........ 21 59,408 54 127,864 uly ee 31 77,082 63 149,665 June 39 18.710 59 167.488 May . 22 63,739 49 140,356 April 14 31,959 40 116,565 March 19 47,982 52 13..016 February 15 43,123 46 116,116 January .... ered 57,883 61 170,594 December ........s0000 . 44 92,341 63 174,384 November, 19380.... 22 65,716 56 141,242 Jacksonville (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage August, 198) 5..8 21 61,489 24 70,922 DULY. ser sdecsccemccesahucts 9 18,703 5 9,297 PUNO =" 5.5, ccssostcccteevers 24.992 13 F scale uous 21,046 q ADE vec csccessscosisenn 81,9u1 5 Meare lis csiccscccotccieass 1.,299 6 February 18,934 9 January .... 28,243 10 December . say 33,862 16 November, 1930.... 14 30,105 10 Key West (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— oO. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage August, 19381 ........ 387 56,505 37 56,505 DAU ieidikctk coe 39 59,268 41 62,526 UNIO" Sosa tsscsustestasenee 63 81.660 63 86,249 Maye | etc aanskGes Oe 91,683 80 90,758 ADIL; : spccacsscaste tenance - 60 55,493 51 54,656 Marehi:® ccscsascssenes 60 69,731 56 72,956 February ........ payee SOL 70,169 656 69,443 JEMUATY ceccccrccoses ooo GL 82.218 657 30,394 December _ ......es0000 56 71,3827 56 75,588 November, 1980.... 49 63,307 50 64,389 Mobile (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage August, 19381 ........ 113 217,541 97 194,678 DULY 27 scksccks donsttesicneeans 101 229,960 92 212,634 aU ALTIG 2 aacciesaca paves seston 88 197.952 93 217,151 MAYS S. crcccssseucsresanss . 103 194,198 93 194,198 APTI | ii sccsscestsesseae . 107 251,402 108 242,685 MRT CR: & hi cscossesntesasece 109 282,778 102 229 966 February csccccscsseres 93 222,163 86 206,376 TANUALY “cooseccoerecsees 112 282.874 111 249,375 December ......seeeee 91 208.802 84 194.477 November, 1930.... 106 241,663 99 220,755 Seattle (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— -—Clearances— Net Nu. Nel Month tonnage ships tonnage 202,879 51 218,091 207651 50 222,816 290.915 52 292.750 185,945 48 184,118 214,584 48 210,117 207.105 49 212,237 is 212,187 58 238,121 AGS 238.037 6 . eae A CHE 56 240,203 61 256,724 November, 1930... 59 255,728 57 245,592 At the port of MARINE REvIEw—October, 1931 New Orleans (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— oO. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage August, 1931 ........ 179 484,245 172 474,230 Wy aiccsesheiene 184 539,810 172 509,475 GUNG eae - 193 561,399 190 562,090 May vica steseivensessce SOO 532,046 192 551,459 DUIS eects - 195 576,251 181 536,678 March: 3..cijsee. 185 545,414 188 637.148 February ...... Saeosien 159 499,643 172 537,813 JANUALY circccosssees ae eOn 610,472 190 548,267 December ......ccseee - 208 602,527 197 578,723 November, 19380.... 187 555,053 194 541,671 Charleston (Exclusive of Domestic) age tags Cp —Clearances— 7 o. Net. No. Month ships tonnage ships tonnage August; 1981-309 18,293 7 6,274 July ... capac wee 26,985 10 20,974 June 10 23,571 9 21,074 May ....... 96 IGAIS ee Aprii 17 45,890 19 50,033 MERTON. Gcaliiscsciecacce 15 86,988 12 27,110 February ........cc00 14 83,837 16 37,092 JANUAYY tices pe) 47,8384 21 49,516 December ..........500. 22 62,668 23 66,852 November, 1930.... 23 63,701 24 65,492 Galveston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— o. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage August, 1981 ........ 39 85,793 79 234,583 SULLY. acaccatsvesiouns 46 10(,0.8 75 226,381 5 66.342 73 205,074 53,091 69 191.632 62,924 68 210,315 39,536 69 205,841 40,825 71 209,057 45,442 84 260,555 97,907 91 282,726 58,099 101 308,748 Los Angeles (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— a et No. Net No. Month ships tonnage ships tonnage August, 1987 (AGS ea acta eae Hifi 6 i unas tateces emer Briar 5 170 622,694 176 636,440 DUNE esis sarccsctstak 17 659,929 149 568,208 MEAG. sévcckesasasgeccanaves 210 696,717 194 731,392 April sees . 225 644,178 209 626,590 Mare os scecsccies . 224 602,768 210 623,028 February: siscctcceess 181 557,981 196 561,570 JANUALY cecscoocesesces . 191 673,620 193 753.720 December. ........... er V4 | 654.598 184 696.347 November, 1930.... 219 618,855 206 616,266 San Francisco (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net No. Net Month ships tonnage ships tonnage August, 1981 ........ 140 636,189 160 665,108 Pit e ceariteae querer S 173 743,588 155 679,657 DUNE <-sasviscuarapacneetneay 159 663.047 155 634 838 May saeite . 161 658,525 163 676.789 PTE ciccccccsccons eaaese 158 733,902 170 702,433 March. ........ sdebecetissa SOO: 642,924 1389 544,316 February... oduese 14S 577,019 143 681,775 JANUALY ceccoeee piper Ol, 685,851 172 721,042 December ........s0000 154 646.767 174 689.358 November, 19380.... 144 570,715 161 656,424 Houston (Exclusive of Domestic) —Entrances— —Clearances— No. Net Nu Netw Montb ships tonnage ships tonnage TOBE cic 31 127,112 44 163,108 re gd oes 35 148,988 45 178,091 FAME icessssnsiecentspeee 23 115.140 388 129,102 May | cocccscssassseseesoes ~- 23 101,100 39 152,690 APTil ccsccccssccecesees OS eee 125.007 47 177,058 March cccoseeeee Seen oe 106,888 32 131.470 February scceee 380 130,544 38 152,347 JTANUALY srccoessreeeee wee 111.047 387 140,860 December sseceeee 35 148.585 47 185,757 November, 1930.... 28 105,541 50 178,538 n foreign trade enter and clear from and for direct entrances and clearances. Adaitone) ee ter rentance, additional vessels in the for- ed for the month of August. 35