List of busiest container ports




This is a list of the world's busiest container ports (ports with container terminals that specialize in handling goods transported in shipping containers) by total number of actual twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) transported through the port. Data listed in thousand of TEU.





















































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































Container Traffic (in thousand TEUs):
#
 Port
 Country
 Region
 Location
 2017[1]
 2016[2]
 2015[3]
 2014[3]
 2013[4]
 2012[5]
 2011[6]
 2010[7]
 2009[8]
 2008[9]
 2007[10]
 2006[11]
 2005[12]
 2004[13]
1 Shanghai
China China
 East Asia Yangtze Delta
 40,233
 37,133
 36,537[14]
 35,268 33,617 32,529 31,700 29,069 25,002 27,980 26,150 21,710 18,084 14,557
2 Singapore
Singapore Singapore
 Southeast Asia Malacca Strait
 33,666
 30,904[15]
 30,922[15]
 33,869 32,240 31,649 29,937 28,431 25,866 29,918 27,932 24,792 23,192 21,329
3 Shenzhen
China China
 East Asia Pearl River Delta
 25,208
 23,979[16]
 24,204[16]
 23,798 23,280 22,940 22,570 22,510 18,250 21,414 21,099 18,469 16,197 13,615
4 Ningbo-Zhoushan
China China
 East Asia Yangtze Delta
 24,607
 21,560[17]
 20,620[17]
 19,450 17,351 16,670 14,686 13,144 10,502 11,226 9,349 7,068 5,208 4,006
5 Hong Kong
China China
 East Asia Pearl River Delta
 20,770
 19,813[18]
 20,073[18]
 22,374 22,352 23,117 24,384 23,532 20,983 24,248 23,881 23,539 22,427 21,984
6 Busan
South Korea South Korea
 East Asia Korean Strait
 20,493
 19,850[19]
 19,469[19]
 18,423 17,690 17,046 16,185 14,157 11,954 13,425 13,270 12,039 11,843 11,430
7 Guangzhou
China China
 East Asia Pearl River Delta
 20,370
 18,858[20]
 17,625
 16,160 15,309 14,744 14,400 12,550 11,190 11,001 9,200 6,600 4,685 3,308
8 Qingdao
China China
 East Asia Yellow Sea
 18,262
 18,010[21]
 17,510
 16,624 15,520 14,503 13,020 12,012 10,260 10,320 9,462 7,702 6,307 5,140
9 Dubai
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
 Western Asia Arab Peninsula
 15,368
 14,772[22]
 15,592
 14,750 13,641 13,270 13,000 11,600 11,124 11,827 10,653 8,923 7,619 6,429
10 Tianjin
China China
 East Asia Yellow Sea
 15,040
 14,490[23]
 14,090
 14,050 13,010 12,300 11,500 10,080 8,700 8,500 7,103 5,950 4,801 3,814
11 Rotterdam
Netherlands Netherlands
 Northern Europe North sea
 13,734
 12,385[24]
 12,235
 12,453 11,621 11,866 11,877 11,146 9,743 10,784 10,791 9,655 9,287 8,281
12 Port Klang
Malaysia Malaysia
 Southeast Asia Malacca Strait
 11,978
 13,170[25]
 11,887
 10,736 10,350 10,000 9,604 8,870 7,309 7,970 7,120 6,326 5,544 5,244
13 Antwerp
Belgium Belgium
 Northern Europe North sea
 10,451
 10,037[26]
 9,654
 9,136 8,578 8,635 8,664 8,468 7,309 8,663 8,176 7,019 6,482 6,064
14 Xiamen
China China
 East Asia Taiwan strait
 10,380
 9,614[27]
 9,183
 8,572 8,010 7,202 6,461 5,820 4,680 5,035 4,627 4,019 3,342 2,872
15 Kaohsiung
Taiwan Taiwan
 East Asia Taiwan
 10,271
 10,465[28]
 10,264
 10,593 9,938 9,781 9,636 8,872 8,581 9,677 10,257 9,775 9,471 9,714
16 Dalian
China China
 East Asia Yellow Sea
 9,707
 9,614[29]
 9,450
 10,128 10,860 8,060 6,400 5,242 4,552 4,503 4,574 3,212 2,665 2,211
17 Los Angeles
United States United States
 North America West Coast
 9,343
 8,857[30]
 8,160
 8,340 7,869 8,078 7,941 7,832 6,748 7,850 8,355 8,470 7,485 7,321
18 Hamburg
Germany Germany
 Northern Europe Elbe River
 8,860
 8,910[31]
 8,821
 9,729 9,302 8,864 9,022 7,900 7,007 9,737 9,890 8,862 8,088 7,003
19 Tanjung Pelepas
Malaysia Malaysia
 Southeast Asia Malacca Strait
 8,261
 8,281[32]
 9,120
 8,500[3]
 7,628
 7,700
 7,500
 6,530
 6,000
 5,600
 5,500
 4,770
 4,177
 4,020
20 Laem Chabang
Thailand Thailand
 Southeast Asia Gulf of Thailand
 7,670
 7,227[33]
 6,780
 6,518 6,032 5,830 5,731 5,068 4,538 5,134 4,642 4,123 3,834 3,529
21 Long Beach
United States United States
 North America West Coast
 7,670
 6,775[34]
 7,192
 6,821 6,731 6,046 6,061 6,263 5,067 6,350 7,316 7,289 6,710 5,780
22 New York
United States United States
 North America East Coast
 6,711
 6,252[35]
 6,372
 5,772 5,467 5,530 5,503 5,292 4,561 5,265 5,299 5,093 4,785 4,478
23 Yingkou
China China
 East Asia Liaodong Bay
 6,278
 6,086[36]
 5,922










24 Colombo
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
 South Asia Colombo
 6,209
 5,735[37]
 5,185[3][37]










25 Saigon
Vietnam Vietnam
 Southeast Asia Ho Chi Minh City
 6,156
 5,987[38]
 5,788[3][38]
 6,334
 5,542
 5,060
 4,674
 4,100
 3,563
 3,100
 2,532
 2,532
 2,122
 1,868
26 Tanjung Priok
Indonesia Indonesia
 Southeast Asia Java Sea
 6,090
 5,515[39]
 5,201[39]
 5,034
 6,590
 6,200
 5,618
 4,715
 3,800
 3,984
 3,900
 3,280
 3,282
 3,170
27 Bremerhaven
Germany Germany
 Northern Europe North sea
 5,510
 5,535 [40]
 5,479[40]
 5,796
 5,831
 6,115
 5,915
 4,871
 4,578
 5,529
 4,912
 4,450
 3,736
 3,469
28 Mumbai
India India
 South Asia Arabian Sea
 4,833
 4,432

29 Valencia
Spain Spain
 Southern Europe Western Mediterranean
 4,832
 4,722
 4,616
 4,442 4,328 4,470 4,327 4,207 3,653 3,593 3,043 2,612 2,410 2,145
30 Manila
Philippines Philippines
 Southeast Asia Manila Bay
 4,782
 4,523
 3,976
 3,673
 3,770
 3,705
 3,250
 3,257
 2,815
 2,977
 2,800
 2,638
 2,625
 2,698
31 Taicang
China China
 East Asia Yangtze Delta
 4,514
 4,081
 3,760










32 Lianyungang
China China
 East Asia Yellow Sea
 4,711
 4,703
 4,703










33 Tokyo
Japan Japan
 East Asia Tokyo Bay
 4,500
 4,700
 4,629
 4,917 4,861 4,752 4,640 4,286 3,810 4,271 3,818 3,969 3,593 3,358
34 Algeciras
Spain Spain
 Southern Europe Western Mediterranean
 4,340
 4,761[41]
 4,516[41]
 4,457 4,501 4,114 3,603 2,810 3,042 3,324 3,152 3,257 3,180 2,937
35 Mundra
India India
 South Asia Gulf of Kutch
 4,240
 3,320
 2,895










36 Jeddah
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
 Western Asia Arab Peninsula
 4,150
 3,957
 4,188[42]
 4,200
 4,561
 4,738
 4,010
 3,830
 3,091
 3,326
 3,068
 2,964
 2,836
 2,426
37 Piraeus
Greece Greece
 Southern Europe Eastern Mediterranean
 4,145
 3,737
 3,330
 3,164 2,745 1,680 1,198 665 434 1,373 N/A N/A N/A
38 Savannah
United States United States
 North America East Coast
 4,046
 3,645
 3,737 3,346 3,034 2,966 2,945 2,825 2,356 2,616 2,604 2,160 1,902 1,662
39 Salalah
Oman Oman		 Western Asia Arabian Sea
 3,946
 3,325
 2,569










40 Dongguan
China China
 East Asia Pearl River Delta
 3,910
 3,640
 3,363










41 Colón
Panama Panama
 Central America Caribbean coast
 3,891
 3,258
 3,577
 3,356 2,060 1,900 1,600 2,802 1,856[43]
 2,262 N/A 1,947 2,150
42 Santos
 Brazil
 South America
 South Atlantic Ocean
 3,854
 3,394
 3,645
 3,685 3,446 3,172 2,985 2,716 2,252 2,675 2,533 2,208 2,240 1,883
43 Felixstowe
United Kingdom United Kingdom
 Northern Europe North Sea
 3,850
 4,000
 3,980
 3,680
 3,740
 3,700
 3,519
 3,400
 3,100
 3,200
 3,300
 3,000
 2,700
 2,717
44
Seattle/Tacoma
United States United States
 North America West Coast
 3,665
 3,616
 3,154
 3,456 3,461 3,510 3,590
45 Tanjung Perak
Indonesia Indonesia
 Southeast Asia Madura Strait
 3,553
 3,355
 3,154










46 Tanger-Med
Morocco Morocco
 Africa North Africa
 3,312


47 Vancouver
Canada Canada
 North America West Coast
 3,252


48 Rizhao
China China
 East Asia Yellow Sea
3,010[44]
 2,810[44]










49 Nanjing
China China
 East Asia Yangtze Delta
 3,170,
 3,084
 2,940










50 Marsaxlokk
Malta Malta
 Southern Europe Eastern Mediterranean
 3,150
 3,084
 3,064














List of busiest container ports

  Level in 2015

  Level in 2004




See also



  • Container ports in the United States

  • Largest container shipping companies

  • Largest container ships ever built

  • List of busiest ports in Europe



References





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  3. ^ abcde "Top 50 World Container Ports | World Shipping Council". www.worldshipping.org. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


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  5. ^ The Lloyd's List of the World's Busiest Container Ports 2012 Archived 2015-03-28 at the Wayback Machine


  6. ^ The Lloyd's List of the World's Busiest Container Ports 2011 Archived 2015-03-28 at the Wayback Machine


  7. ^ The Lloyd's List of the World's Busiest Container Ports 2010 Archived 2015-02-17 at the Wayback Machine


  8. ^ AAPA World Port Rankings 2009


  9. ^ AAPA World Port Rankings 2008


  10. ^ Port of Hamburg


  11. ^ AAPA World Port Rankings 2006 Archived December 21, 2008, at the Wayback Machine


  12. ^ AAPA World Port Rankings 2005 Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine


  13. ^ AAPA World Port Rankings 2004 Archived 2011-07-24 at the Wayback Machine


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  15. ^ ab "02 Singapore (Singapore)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02.


  16. ^ ab "03 Shenzhen (China)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  17. ^ ab "04 Ningbo-Zhoushan (China)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  18. ^ ab "06 Hong Kong (China)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  19. ^ ab "05 Busan (South Korea)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  20. ^ "07 Guangzhou (China)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  21. ^ "08 Qingdao (China)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  22. ^ "09 Dubai (United Arab Emirates)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  23. ^ "10 Tianjin (China)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  24. ^ "12 Rotterdam (The Netherlands)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  25. ^ "11 Port Klang (Malaysia)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02.


  26. ^ "14 Antwerp (Belgium)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  27. ^ "16 Xiamen (China)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  28. ^ "13 Kaohsiung (Taiwan)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  29. ^ "15 Dalian (China)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  30. ^ "18 Los Angeles (US)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  31. ^ "17 Hamburg (Germany)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  32. ^ "19 Tanjung Pelepas (Malaysia)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  33. ^ "20 Laem Chabang (Thailand)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  34. ^ "21 Long Beach (US)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  35. ^ "22 New York/New Jersey (US)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  36. ^ "23 Yingkou (China)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  37. ^ ab "25 Colombo (Sri Lanka)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  38. ^ ab "24 Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  39. ^ ab "27 Tanjung Priok (Indonesia)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  40. ^ ab "26 Bremen/Bremerhaven (Germany)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  41. ^ ab "28 Algeciras (Spain)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  42. ^ "37 Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)". Lloyd's List. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


  43. ^ PORTS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, CONTAINER TRAFFIC 2009 - 2008


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