April, 2001
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April, 2001 |
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MARINE TONNAGE REPORT NO. 1, April, 2001 2001 NAVIGATION SEASON SUMMARY (In Metric Tons of 2,204.6) |
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AVERAGE |
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(1996-2000)
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TOTAL
WATERBORNE COMMERCE
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4,247,527 |
4,374,311 |
3,899,997 |
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Imports:
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36,825 |
76,998 |
59,618 |
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Exports:
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1,111,169 |
1,231,829 |
916,182 |
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Total
International:
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1,147,994 |
1,308,827 |
975,800 |
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Domestic Trade |
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Receipts:
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198,496 |
169,742 |
131,140 |
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Shipments:
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2,901,037 |
2,895,742 |
2,793,057 |
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Total
Domestic:
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3,099,533 |
3,065,484 |
2,924,197 |
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TOTAL
NUMBER OF VESSELS:
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121 |
121 |
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(In Metric Tons of 2,204.6 lbs.) |
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| TRAFFIC & COMMODITY |
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| Overseas Imports |
2001
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2000
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2001
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2000
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| General Cargo |
3,939 |
3,712 |
3,939 |
3,712 |
| Other |
12,573
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12,573
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| Total Overseas Imports |
16,512 |
3,712 |
16,512 |
3,712 |
| Overseas Exports | ||||
| General Cargo | ||||
| Grain & By-Products |
247,015 |
226,831 |
274,015 |
226,831 |
| Misc. Bulk |
15,840 |
17,227 |
15,840 |
17,227 |
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| Other | ||||
| Total Overseas Exports |
262,855 |
244,058 |
289,855 |
244,058 |
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| TOTAL OVERSEAS |
279,367 |
247,770 |
306,367 |
247,770 |
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| Canadian Imports | ||||
| Dry Bulk |
20,313 |
37,540 |
20,313 |
37,540 |
| Grain & By-Products |
35,746 |
35,746 |
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| Other | ||||
| Total Canadian Imports |
20,313 |
73,286 |
20,313 |
73,286 |
| Canadian Exports | ||||
| Coal & Coke |
446,997 |
400,838 |
522,371 |
497,805 |
| Grain & By-Products for Transshipment |
47,519 |
47,519 |
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| Iron Ore & Concentrates |
275,253 |
353,734 |
298,943 |
418,596 |
| Misc. Bulk |
23,851 |
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23,851 |
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| Other | ||||
| Total Canadian Exports |
722,250 |
825,942 |
821,314 |
987,771 |
| TOTAL CANADIAN |
742,563 |
899,228 |
841,627 |
1,061,057 |
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| Domestic Receipts |
2001
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2000
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2001
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2000
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| Dry Bulk |
198,496 |
140,262 |
198,496 |
161,490 |
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| Other |
8,252 |
8,252 |
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| Total Domestic Receipts |
198,496 |
148,514 |
198,496 |
169,742 |
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| Domestic Shipments | |||||
| Coal & Coke |
1,100,978 |
1,026,293 |
1,401,822 |
1,456,217 |
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| Grain, Bulk |
29,176 |
29,176 |
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| Iron Ore & Concentrates |
1,192,648 |
1,144,093 |
1,468,354 |
1,433,971 |
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| Liquid Bulk |
1,685 |
2,587 |
1,685 |
5,554 |
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| Total Domestic Shipments |
2,324,487 |
2,172,973 |
2,901,037 |
2,895,742 |
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| TOTAL DOMESTIC |
2,522,983 |
2,321,487 |
3,099,533 |
3,065,484 |
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| GRAND TOTAL ALL TRAFFIC |
3,544,913 |
3,468,485 |
4,247,527 |
4,374,311 |
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U.S. Flag Arrivals: |
70 |
57 |
70 |
70 |
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Canadian Flag Arrivals: |
31 |
29 |
31 |
36 |
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Subtotal Lake Arrivals: |
101 |
86 |
101 |
106 |
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Overseas Vessel Arrivals: |
20 |
15 |
20 |
15 |
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TOTAL VESSEL ARRIVALS: |
121 |
101 |
121 |
121 |
| Sources: American Iron Ore Association, Army Corps of Engineers, Duluth-Superior Vessel Agents & Terminal Operators, Minneapolis Grain Exchange, Duluth Seaway Port Authority,U.S. Customs, and Duluth Shipping News. |
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