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DEFINITION
Port container traffic measures the flow of containers from land to sea transport modes., and vice versa, in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a standard-size container. Data refer to coastal shipping as well as international journeys. Transshipment traffic is counted as two lifts at the intermediate port (once to off-load and again as an outbound lift) and includes empty units.
| Date |
Amount |
Rank |
| 2005 |
88,548,470 |
#1 |
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| 2004 |
74,725,440 |
#1 |
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| 2003 |
61,898,340 |
#1 |
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| 2002 |
55,717,490 |
#1 |
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| 2001 |
44,726,080 |
#1 |
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| 2000 |
41,000,000 |
#1 |
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DEFINITION: Port container traffic measures the flow of containers from land to sea transport modes., and vice versa, in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a standard-size container. Data refer to coastal shipping as well as international journeys. Transshipment traffic is counted as two lifts at the intermediate port (once to off-load and again as an outbound lift) and includes empty units.
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