Top Ag Ports and Carriers
Special Report
Journal of Commerce Top 10 US Ports by Agriculture Exports
Containerized US agriculture exports , in laden TEUs , Jan . -June 2024 vs . Jan . -June 2020 , 2021 , 2022 and 2023
The Journal of Commerce Top 10 US Ports by Agriculture Exports accounted for 90.9 % ( 716,494 TEUs ) of the 787,828 TEUs in total agricultural products exported from the US in the first half of 2024 , a volume increase of 8.6 % from the same 2023 period but a decrease of 10.5 % from the first six months of 2020 .
H1 2024 |
H1 Volumes |
Percent Change |
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From |
From |
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From |
Rank |
US Port |
Share |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2024 |
1 Los Angeles , Calif . 19.3 % 170,312 179,662 189,441 133,866 151,933 -10.8 % -15.4 % -19.8 % 13.5 % 2 Northwest Seaport Alliance 16.3 % 155,488 145,546 117,373 105,041 128,430 -17.4 % -11.8 % 9.4 % 22.3 % 3 Long Beach , Calif . 14.1 % 126,498 136,245 134,840 108,978 110,912 -12.3 % -18.6 % -17.7 % 1.8 % 4 Oakland , Calif . 12.3 % 108,899 113,987 99,739 82,245 96,753 -11.2 % -15.1 % -3.0 % 17.6 % 5 Virginia 10.7 % 61,897 86,105 73,916 85,188 84,189 36.0 % -2.2 % 13.9 % -1.2 % 6 Savannah , Ga . 8.9 % 80,428 81,829 69,188 75,123 69,994 -13.0 % -14.5 % 1.2 % -6.8 % 7 Houston , Texas 3.3 % 33,855 26,611 39,370 25,580 25,788 -23.8 % -3.1 % -34.5 % 0.8 % 8 New York and New Jersey 2.8 % 32,008 26,710 23,932 17,583 22,173 -30.7 % -17.0 % -7.4 % 26.1 % 9 Charleston , SC 1.8 % 23,094 21,598 16,818 17,117 14,100 -38.9 % -34.7 % -16.2 % -17.6 % 10 Portland , Ore . 1.6 % 8,107 10,260 10,776 9,145 12,224 50.8 % 19.1 % 13.4 % 33.7 %
TOTAL TOP 10 US PORTS |
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BY AG EXPORTS |
90.9 % |
800,586 |
828,552 |
775,392 |
659,867 |
716,494 |
-10.5% |
-13.5% |
-7.6% |
8.6 % |
TOTAL US AG EXPORTS 851,458 888,034 846,291 730,396 787,828 -7.5 % -11.3 % -6.9 % 7.9 %
MARKET SHARE OF TOP 10 US PORTS |
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BY AG EXPORTS |
94.0 % |
93.3 % |
91.6 % |
90.3 % |
90.9 % |
Source : S & P Global © 2024 S & P Global
Journal of Commerce Top 10 Container Carriers by US Agriculture Exports
Containerized US agriculture exports , in laden TEUs , Jan . -June 2024 vs . Jan . -June 2020 , 2021 , 2022 and 2023
The Journal of Commerce Top 10 Container Carriers by US Agriculture Exports carried 90.8 % ( 715,591 TEUs ) of the 787,828 TEUs in in total agricultural products exported from the US in the first half of 2024 , a volume increase of 8.6 % from the same 2023 period but a decrease of 9.4 % from the first six months of 2020 .
H1 2024 |
H1 Volumes |
Percent Change |
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Market |
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From |
From |
From |
From |
Rank |
Ocean carrier |
Share |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2024 |
1 CMA CGM / APL 18.0 % 151,867 211,819 187,814 151,434 141,575 -6.8 % -33.2 % -24.6 % -6.5 % 2 Ocean Network Express ( ONE ) 14.8 % 111,476 110,341 81,449 93,519 116,723 4.7 % 5.8 % 43.3 % 24.8 % 3 Mediterranean Shipping Co . ( MSC ) 12.4 % 90,437 93,935 92,191 85,813 97,857 8.2 % 4.2 % 6.1 % 14.0 % 4 Cosco Shipping / OOCL 12.1 % 118,925 141,095 145,338 101,939 95,193 -20.0 % -32.5 % -34.5 % -6.6 % 5 Evergreen Line 11.4 % 102,551 73,953 82,981 60,056 89,897 -12.3 % 21.6 % 8.3 % 49.7 % 6 A . P . Møller - Maersk * 6.6 % 59,536 64,556 61,608 47,506 52,118 -12.5 % -19.3 % -15.4 % 9.7 % 7 HMM 5.1 % 42,283 51,124 41,752 40,621 40,471 -4.3 % -20.8 % -3.1 % -0.4 % 8 Yang Ming Line 4.7 % 48,317 29,356 41,123 35,726 37,178 -23.1 % 26.6 % -9.6 % 4.1 % 9 Hapag-Lloyd 3.4 % 48,937 35,472 34,456 34,557 26,467 -45.9 % -25.4 % -23.2 % -23.4 % 10 Zim Integrated Shipping Services 2.3 % 15,467 11,813 7,431 7,947 18,111 17.1 % 53.3 % 143.7 % 127.9 %
TOTAL TOP 10 CARRIERS |
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BY US AG EXPORTS |
90.8 % |
789,795 |
823,465 |
776,142 |
659,116 |
715,591 |
-9.4% |
-13.1% |
-7.8% |
8.6 % |
TOTAL US AG EXPORTS 851,458 888,034 846,291 730,396 787,828 -7.5 % -11.3 % -6.9 % 7.9 %
MARKET SHARE OF TOP 10 CARRIERS BY US AG EXPORTS |
92.8 % |
92.7 % |
91.7 % |
90.2 % |
90.8 % |
* A . P . Møller - Maersk includes Maersk Line , Sealand , Safmarine , and Hamburg Süd |
Source : S & P Global |
© 2024 S & P Global |
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