Lo scorso anno il porto di New York - New Jersey ha movimentato 86.162.562 tonnellate (+1,7%)

Nel 2006 il traffico delle merci nel porto di New York - New Jersey si è attestato complessivamente a 86.162.562 tonnellate, con una progressione dell'1,7% rispetto all'anno precedente. Le merci varie sono ammontate a 31.194.421 tonnellate (+10,9%). .

In calo invece le rinfuse, che hanno totalizzato 54.968.141 tonnellate (-2,9%). La diminuzione - ha spiegato oggi la port authority dello scalo americano - è stata determinata principalmente alla flessione del traffico di prodotti petroliferi raffinati.

In forte crescita la movimentazione di autoveicoli, che lo scorso anno è stata pari a 852.297 unità (+18%).

Nel 2006 il porto è stato scalato da 5.577 navi, rispetto a 5.322 nell'anno precedente.

Port of New York and New Jersey
2006
Trade Statistics
Source: U. S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census

General Cargo Tonnage (Metric Tons)	2005	2006	% Change Over 2005

Imports	20,236,519	22,126,272	9.3%
Exports	7,895,978	9,068,149	14.8%
Total	28,132,497	31,194,421	10.9%

Bulk Cargo Tonnage
Imports	53,449,638	49,168,042	-8.0%
Exports	3,171,888	5,800,099	82.9%
Total	56,621,526	54,968,141	-2.9%

Total Cargo Tonnage	84,754,023	86,162,562	1.7%


Dollar Value of Cargo (000's of $)	2005	2006	% Change Over 2005

General Cargo Imports	$85,229,701	$93,123,152	9.3%
General Cargo Exports	$25,743,872	$31,169,415	21.1%
Total General Cargo	$110,973,573	$124,292,567	12.0%

Bulk Imports	$20,289,367	$22,980,635	13.3%
Bulk Exports	$1,145,403	$2,400,445	109.6%
Total Bulk	$21,434,770	$25,381,080	18.4%

Total Value	$132,408,343	$149,673,647	13.0%


Container Trade	2005	2006	% Change Over 2005
Loaded Import TEUs*	2,408,121	2,599,554	7.9%
Loaded Export TEUs*	976,882	1,051,372	7.6%
Total, Loaded TEUs	3,385,003	3,650,926	7.9%

Total TEUS (loads and empties)**	4,785,318	5,092,806	6.4%

Total Containers (loads and empties)**	2,800,007	2,991,086	6.8%


Vehicular Trade	2005	2006	% Change
Imports	578,694	690,636	19%
Exports	143,717	161,661	12%
Totals	722,411	852,297	18%

Market Share, Loaded TEUs	2005	2006	% Change
North Atlantic Share	58.4%

* Source: Journal of Commerce - PIERS
** Port Authority of New York & New Jersey Facility Counts

Leading Trading Partners
via NY/NJ Customs District
(General Cargo in Metric Tons)

2006 Total Volume (imports/exports) Top 10 Trading Partners
Rank	Country	% of NY/NJ Trade
1	China	22.99
2	Italy	6.41
3	India	6.36
4	Germany	6.24
5	Brazil	4.49
6	Japan	4.38
7	Netherlands	3.41
8	United Kingdom	2.82
9	France	2.76
10	Spain	2.26

2006 Import Volume Top 10 Trading Partners
Rank	Country	% of NY/NJ Trade
1	China	20.87
2	Italy	8.07
3	Germany	7.59
4	India	6.43
5	Brazil	5.35
6	Japan	4.09
7	Netherlands	3.67
8	France	3.33
9	Spain	2.57
10	Thailand	2.39

2006 Export Volume Top 10 Trading Partners
Rank	Country	% of NY/NJ Trade
1	China	28.17
2	India	6.21
3	Japan	5.09
4	United Kingdom	4.04
5	South Korea	2.98
6	Germany	2.95
7	Netherlands	2.79
8	Belgium	2.60
9	Hong Kong	2.41
10	Brazil	2.38

Leading Growth Trading Partners
via NY/NJ Customs District
(General Cargo in Metric Tons)

Leading Import Trading Partners by Growth in 2006:
Country	Growth Rank	Growth Over 2005	Top Commodities
Austria	1	49.11%	Beverages, Paper/Paperboard, Vehicles, Machinery, and Plastics
Netherlands	2	32.50%	Beverages, Milling/Malt /Starch, Cocoa, Paper/Paperboard, and Live Trees & Plants
Japan	3	25.11%	Vehicles, Machinery, Organic Chemicals, Salt/Sulfur/Earth/Stone, and Plastics
India	4	20.46%	Salt/Sulfur/Earth/Stone, Stone/Plaster/Cement, Plastics, Iron/Steel Products, and Machinery
Sweden	5	19.24%	Iron and Steel, Vehicles, Machinery, Wood Pulp, etc., and Paper/Paperboard

Leading Export Trading Partners by Growth in 2006:
Country	Growth Rank	Growth Over 2005	Top Commodities
Japan	1	74.58%	Salt/Sulfur/Earth/Stone, Paper/Paperboard, Organic Chemicals, Wood, and Plastics
Venezuela	2	46.40%	Wood Pulp, Machinery, Vehicles, Miscellaneous Chemical Products, and Plastics
Hong Kong	3	35.97%	Plastics, Paper/Paperboard, Wood, Tanning/Dye/Paint/Putty, and Iron/Steel
Belgium	4	26.44%	Plastics, Tanning/Dye/Paint/Putty, Ores/Slag/Ash, Miscellaneous Chemical Products, and Paper/Paperboard
Russia	5	20.83%	Vehicles, Meat, Machinery, Miscellaneous Chemical Products, and Rubber

Source: U. S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census

Port of NY/NJ
Share of Total U.S. General Cargo

2006 Top 10 Trading Partners by Value (Millions of US Dollars)
Rank	Country	2005 PONYNJ Amount	PONYNJ % of US Total	2006 PONYNJ Amount	PONYNJ % of US Total
0	World	$110,974	13.71%	$124,293	13.69%
1	China	$16,108	8.14%	$18,874	8.09%
2	Japan	$9,833	8.38%	$11,750	9.17%
3	Germany	$10,858	18.44%	$11,161	17.56%
4	Italy	$6,933	36.44%	$7,563	37.14%
5	United Kingdom	$6,524	23.32%	$7,127	24.37%
6	France	$4,701	28.86%	$4,857	28.25%
7	India	$3,827	29.55%	$4,579	29.59%
8	Netherlands	$3,515	27.08%	$3,810	26.64%
9	Brazil	$3,338	16.80%	$3,759	17.10%
10	South Korea	$3,085	8.97%	$3,095	8.32%

Port of NY/NJ
Share of Total U.S. General Cargo

2006 Top 10 Trading Partners by Volume (1000 Metric Tons)
Rank	Country	2005 PONYNJ Amount	PONYNJ % of US Total	2006 PONYNJ Amount	PONYNJ % of US Total
0	World	28,132	11.28%	31,194	11.32%
1	China	6,358	10.13%	7,172	9.55%
2	Italy	1,809	27.03%	2,001	29.09%
3	India	1,672	29.30%	1,985	29.81%
4	Germany	1,699	16.99%	1,946	18.24%
5	Brazil	1,357	11.66%	1,399	12.10%
6	Japan	987	5.16%	1,366	6.51%
7	Netherlands	864	18.63%	1,065	20.19%
8	United Kingdom	837	17.06%	879	18.45%
9	France	819	21.60%	862	22.75%
10	Spain	654	18.68%	705	19.35%

Source: U. S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census