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  2. Lists of ports - Wikipedia

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    Top 60 container ports of 2023 The Port of Miami is the world's busiest cruise port. List of busiest container ports – by number of twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) transported through the port List of countries by container port traffic; List of busiest ports by cargo tonnage – by weight of cargo transported through the port

  3. List of busiest container ports - Wikipedia

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    This article lists the world's busiest container ports (ports with container terminals that specialize in handling goods transported in intermodal shipping containers), by total number of twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) transported through the port. The table lists volume in thousands of TEU per year.

  4. List of countries by container port traffic - Wikipedia

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    Container port traffic in TEUs ... World 839,847,482 2022 References This page was last edited on 28 October 2024, at 20:55 (UTC). Text is available under ...

  5. World Port Index - Wikipedia

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    The World Port Index (PUB 150) contains a tabular listing of thousands of ports throughout the world, describing their location, characteristics, known facilities, and available services. Of particular interest are the applicable volume of Sailing Directions and the number of the harbor chart .

  6. Global shipping network - Wikipedia

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    The global shipping network is the worldwide network of maritime traffic. From a network science perspective ports represent nodes and routes represent lines . Transportation networks have a crucial role in today's economy, more precisely, maritime traffic is one of the most important drivers of global trade.

  7. List of busiest ports by cargo tonnage - Wikipedia

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    This list ranks the busiest seaports by cargo tonnage, which refers to the total mass, or in some cases the volume, of cargo transported through each port.The rankings are based on AAPA world port data.

  8. Containerization - Wikipedia

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    This system used roller containers that were moved by rail, truck and ship, in various configurations up to a capacity of 5,500 kg (12,100 lb), and up to 3.1 by 2.3 by 2 metres (10 ft 2 in × 7 ft 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 6 ft 6 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) size. [21] [22] This became the first post World War II European railway standard UIC 590, known as "pa ...

  9. Port - Wikipedia

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    The Port of New York and New Jersey, U.S., grew from the original harbor at the convergence of the Hudson River and the East River at the Upper New York Bay.. A port is a maritime facility comprising one or more wharves or loading areas, where ships load and discharge cargo and passengers.