September, 2000
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September, 2000 |
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MARINE TONNAGE REPORT NO. 6, September, 2000 2000 NAVIGATION SEASON SUMMARY (In Metric Tons of 2,204.6) |
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AVERAGE |
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(1995-1999)
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TOTAL
WATERBORNE COMMERCE
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25,188,545
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26,569,381
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26,397,295
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Imports:
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294,080
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327,989
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559,843
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Exports:
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7,308,756
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7,215,640
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6,093,194
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Total
International:
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7,602,836
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7,543,629
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6,653,037
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Receipts:
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1,966,815
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2,043,198 |
2,206,279 |
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Shipments:
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15,618,894
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16,982,554
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17,537,980
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Total
Domestic:
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17,585,709
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19,025,752
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19,744,258
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TOTAL
NUMBER OF VESSELS:
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(In Metric Tons of 2,204.6 lbs.) |
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| TRAFFIC & COMMODITY |
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| Overseas Imports |
2000
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1999
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2000
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1999
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| General Cargo |
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1,710
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18,947
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9,865
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| Other |
8400
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8,499
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4,500
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| Total Overseas Imports |
8,499
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1,710
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27,446
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14,365
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| Overseas Exports | ||||
| General Cargo | ||||
| Grain & By-Products |
409,044
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398,000
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1,775,985
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1,660,154
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| Misc. Bulk |
2,951
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69,947
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18,154
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| Coal & Coke | ||||
| Other | ||||
| Total Overseas Exports |
411,995
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398,000
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1,845,932
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1,678,308
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| TOTAL OVERSEAS |
420,494
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399,710
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1,873,378
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1,692,673
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| Canadian Imports | ||||
| Dry Bulk |
18,575
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36,039
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182,988
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249,037
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| Grain & By-Products |
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83,646
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64,587
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| Other | ||||
| Total Canadian Imports |
18,575
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36,039
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266,634
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313,624
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| Canadian Exports | ||||
| Coal & Coke |
370,418
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339,753
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2,036,662
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1,958,703
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| Grain & By-Products | ||||
| for Transshipment |
188,267
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343,343
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635,690
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1,021,018
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| Iron Ore & Concentrates |
463,145
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364,008
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2,766,621
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2,525,678
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| Misc. Bulk |
23,851
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31,933
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| Other | ||||
| Total Canadian Exports |
1,021,830
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1,047,104
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5,462,824
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5,537,332
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| TOTAL CANADIAN |
1,040,405
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1,083,143
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5,729,458
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5,850,956
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| Domestic Receipts |
2000
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1999
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2000
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1999
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| Dry Bulk |
331,514
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373,418
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1,925,223
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2,020,111
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| Other |
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41,592
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23,087
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| Total Domestic Receipts |
331,514
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373,418
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1,966,815
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2,043,198
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| Domestic Shipments | |||||
| Coal & Coke |
1,252,184
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1,281,828
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8,050,720
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8,493,501
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| Grain, Bulk |
45,015
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40,143
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144,244
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153,121
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| Iron Ore & Concentrates |
1,284,159
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1,120,969
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7,390,644
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8,304,230
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| Liquid Bulk |
5,580
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5,560
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33,286
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31,702
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| Other | |||||
| Total Domestic Shipments |
2,586,938
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2,448,500
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15,618,894
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16,982,554
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| TOTAL DOMESTIC |
2,918,452
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2,821,918
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17,585,709
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19,025,752
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| GRAND TOTAL ALL TRAFFIC |
4,379,351
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4,304,771
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25,188,545
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26,569,381
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U.S. Flag Arrivals: |
70 |
67 |
418 |
444 |
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Canadian Flag Arrivals: |
34 |
33 |
198 |
179 |
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Subtotal Lake Arrivals: |
104 |
100 |
616 |
623 |
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Overseas Vessel Arrivals: |
29 |
19 |
122 |
110 |
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TOTAL VESSEL ARRIVALS: |
133 |
119 |
738 |
733 |
| 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. |
for more information,
contact:
Lisa Marciniak
Port Promotion Manager
Duluth Seaway Port Authority
1200 Port Terminal Drive
Duluth, MN 55802
Tel: (218) 727-8525 Tel: (800)
232-0703 Fax: (218) 727-6888