 | | | TEUs Year To Date
Container Trade in TEUs*
2013 Year-to-Date
*TEUs: 20-foot equivalent units or 20-foot-long cargo container
**Preliminary estimate
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Loaded
Inbound |
Loaded
Outbound |
Empties |
Total
TEUs |
| January |
273,918 |
126,714 |
135,631 |
536,263 |
| February |
279,144 |
140,626 |
111,197 |
530,967 |
| March |
224,913 |
156,212 |
105,574 |
486,699 |
| April |
264,337 |
137,864 |
117,263 |
519,464 |
| May |
305,498 |
147,073 |
131,017 |
583,588 |
| June |
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| July |
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| August |
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| September |
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| October |
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| November |
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| December |
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| Year-to-Date |
1,347,810 |
708,489 |
600,682 |
2,656,981 |
| YTD % Change |
19.3% |
12.2% |
18.9% |
17.2% |
Cargo containers range in size from 20 feet long to more than 50 feet long.
The international measure is the smallest box, the 20-footer or 20-foot-equivalent unit (TEU).
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