Imports: Ship’s derricks, cranes, mobile lifting frames
Ship's derricks, cranes, mobile lifting frames, the No. 212 import by value totaled $154.93 million for the month of July, $1.08 billion through July of 2019, and $1.72 billion for all of 2018, the latest annual data available, according to U.S. Census Bureau data analyzed by WorldCity. Need more details? Read more
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Top Gateways
| Rank | Port | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Freeport, Texas | $162.24 M |
| 2 | Port of Virginia | $109.63 M |
| 3 | Port of Newark | $105.49 M |
| 4 | Port of Charleston | $85.89 M |
| 5 | Port of Galveston, Texas | $68.26 M |
| 6 | Port of Baltimore, Md. | $65.41 M |
| 7 | Port of Los Angeles | $61.85 M |
| 8 | Port of Houston | $54.78 M |
| 9 | Port of Tacoma, Wash. | $48.98 M |
| 10 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $34.31 M |
Top Ports
Total Trade: $1.08 billion
| Rank | Port | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port of Freeport, Texas | $162,237,934 |
| 2 | Port of Virginia | $109,634,865 |
| 3 | Port of Newark | $105,489,814 |
| 4 | Port of Charleston | $85,886,653 |
| 5 | Port of Galveston, Texas | $68,261,277 |
| 6 | Port of Baltimore, Md. | $65,409,309 |
| 7 | Port of Los Angeles | $61,848,039 |
| 8 | Port of Houston | $54,775,939 |
| 9 | Port of Tacoma, Wash. | $48,977,375 |
| 10 | Port Huron Blue Water Bridge, Mich. | $34,310,431 |
U.S. imports of Ship’s derricks, cranes, mobile lifting frames increased 4.93 percent through July to $1.08 billion
U.S. imports of Ship’s derricks, cranes, mobile lifting frames increased 4.93 percent from $1.03 billion to $1.08 billion through the first seven months of 2019 when compared to the same period the previous year, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau data.
The category ranked 212 through July among the roughly 1,265 import commodity groupings as classified by Census. It ranked No. 216 for the last full year with a total value of $1.72 billion, a $474.29 million, 38.10 percent increase from the 2017 total.
Through July of this year the leading sources were No. 1 Germany, No. 2 Japan, No. 3 China, No. 4 Austria and No. 5 Poland. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Freeport, Texas, No. 2 Port of Virginia, No. 3 Port of Newark, No. 4 Port of Charleston and No. 5 Port of Galveston, Texas.
In the last previous full year, theleading sources were No. 1 China, No. 2 Germany, No. 3 Japan, No. 4 Finland and No. 5 Austria. The leading gateways were No. 1 Port of Newark, No. 2 Port of Virginia, No. 3 Port of Freeport, Texas, No. 4 Port of Baltimore, Md. and No. 5 Port of Houston.
Top Countries
| Rank | Country | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | $241,437,504 |
| 2 | Japan | $217,256,638 |
| 3 | China | $168,875,418 |
| 4 | Austria | $89,421,680 |
| 5 | Poland | $78,193,347 |
| 6 | Italy | $69,135,064 |
| 7 | Finland | $43,136,864 |
| 8 | Canada | $33,810,421 |
| 9 | France | $25,124,358 |
| 10 | Spain | $24,465,393 |
January – July 2019
Top Districts
| Rank | District | Total YTD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston | $121,361,262 |
| 2 | New York City | $58,516,271 |
| 3 | Norfolk | $55,563,688 |
| 4 | Baltimore | $47,432,872 |
| 5 | Charleston | $44,110,726 |
| 6 | Detroit | $34,669,334 |
| 7 | Los Angeles | $22,218,169 |
| 8 | Atlanta/Savannah | $13,651,943 |
| 9 | Buffalo | $11,597,397 |
| 10 | Seattle | $11,589,020 |
Looking at specific airports, seaports and border crossings, the top five through through the first seven months of the year were:
Highlights for the top five ports:
- Port of Freeport, Texas rose 54.89 percent compared to last year to $162.24 million.
- Port of Virginia fell 28.87 percent compared to last year to $109.63 million.
- Port of Newark fell 6.48 percent compared to last year to $105.49 million.
- Port of Charleston rose 65.15 percent compared to last year to $85.89 million.
- Port of Galveston, Texas rose 5.86 percent compared to last year to $68.26 million.
There are several hundred airports, seaports and border crossings that handle international trade; they are, in turn, part of the roughly four dozen U.S. Customs districts.
Highlights for the top five foreign markets:
- U.S. imports from No. 1 Germany increased $82.51 million, 51.92 percent, (22.42 percent of all shipments).
- U.S. imports from No. 2 Japan increased $69.38 million, 46.92 percent, (20.17 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 3 China decreased $57.25 million, 25.32 percent, (15.68 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 4 Austria increased $22.47 million, 33.55 percent, (8.3 percent market share).
- U.S. imports from No. 5 Poland increased $16.33 million, 26.39 percent, (7.26 percent of all shipments).
All totaled, 73.83 percent of all these Ship’s derricks, cranes, mobile lifting frames imports to the United States were shipped from the top five markets through July of this year. That is equal to $795.18 million of the $1.08 billion total.
All totaled, 49.35 percent of all these Ship’s derricks, cranes, mobile lifting frames imports to the United States were shipped to the top five Ports through July of this year. That is equal to $531.51 million of the $1.08 billion total