Trade Statistics for the Port of NY & NJ

2011 cargo volumes at the Port of New York and New Jersey rose 4.0% over 2010 to 5.5 million loaded and unloaded 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs). The number is an annual record for the port.

Additionally, ExpressRail, the Port Authority's on-dock rail system in New York and New Jersey, handled 422,144 cargo containers, an increase of 12.0 percent over 2010.

In 2012, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will invest $275 million in seaport-related improvements to improve efficiency and capacity at the Port.

Download historical trade statistics (1991 - 2011) here