Nei primi nove mesi di quest'anno il traffico delle merci nel porto di Tacoma è ammontato a 15,4 milioni di tonnellate (+10,7%)

Nei primi nove mesi di quest'anno il porto di Tacoma ha movimentato complessivamente 15,4 milioni di tonnellate di merci, con una progressione del 10,7% rispetto al corrispondente periodo del 2004. Il traffico dei container è stato pari a 1.523.205 teu, in crescita del 16,7%.

Port of Tacoma
Cargo volumes
Year-to-date statistics

	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	Sept YTD 2004	Sept YTD 2005	YTD % Chg from 2004
TOTAL CONTAINERS (TEUs)	1,376,377	1,320,273	1,470,834	1,738,067	1,797,560	1,304,782	1,523,204	16.7%
FOREIGN CONTAINERS	900,568	827,356	986,883	1,250,850	1,289,388	921,982	1,136,993	23.3%
DOMESTIC CONTAINERS	475,809	492,917	483,951	487,217	508,172	382,800	386,211	0.9%
CONTAINERIZED CARGO (ST)**	9,519,515	9,127,990	10,193,423	12,287,847	11,491,031	8,431,003	9,624,304	14.2%
LOGS (ST)	458,648	242,356	89,521	0	0	0	0
BREAKBULK (ST)	79,928	79,162	78,981	102,186	116,844	88,734	90,425	1.9%
AUTOS (ST)	201,978	261,165	287,987	250,458	258,777	184,549	166,254	-9.9%
GRAIN (ST)	4,224,048	4,099,912	3,461,530	4,537,522	6,688,026	4,978,564	5,313,661	6.7%
WOOD CHIPS (ST)	375,347	343,281	279,347	192,939	262,451	230,132	213,074	-7.4%
GYPSUM (ST)	269,191	298,951	141,136	0	0	0	0
ALUMINA (ST)	453,467	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL TONNAGE (ST)	15,582,122	14,452,817	14,531,925	17,370,952	18,817,129	13,912,982	15,407,718	10.7%
TOTAL VESSEL CALLS	1,153	1,067	1,043	1,029	1,065	783	857	9.5%
INTERMODAL LIFTS	314,806	265,268	362,344	468,610	489,534	355,093	469,905	32.3%
AUTOMOBILES (units)	133,458	169,386	180,173	158,347	157,169	110,744	101,933	-8.0%

** Short Tons (ST)

Container volumes 2005 (TEUs)

	INT'L FULL		INT'L FULL TOTAL	INT'L EMPTY	DOMESTIC (Alaska & Hawaii)	TOTAL PORT	Mth % Chg from 2004
MONTH	INBOUND	OUTBOUND	INT'L FULL TOTAL	INT'L EMPTY	DOMESTIC (Alaska & Hawaii)	TOTAL PORT	Mth % Chg from 2004
January	49,725	25,618	75,343	22,501	32,708	130,552	15.3%
February	53,151	28,232	81,383	24,251	34,443	140,077	12.7%
March	60,837	39,976	100,813	36,322	42,709	179,844	14.2%
April	53,348	26,173	79,521	29,380	39,872	148,773	5.2%
May	55,239	25,997	81,236	32,639	44,764	158,639	14.2%
June	70,695	31,479	102,174	48,243	49,723	200,140	20.0%
July	59,847	25,882	85,729	39,312	45,607	170,648	24.8%
August	65,566	26,754	92,320	39,419	46,363	178,102	20.0%
September	81,225	34,905	116,130	50,277	50,023	216,430	21.9%
October
November
December
YEAR TO DATE 2005	549,633	265,016	814,649	322,344	386,212	1,523,205
YTD % Change from 2004	30.2%	6.5%	21.4%	28.5%	0.9%	16.7%
YTD 2004	422,190	248,910	671,100	250,882	382,799	1,304,781