The Port of New York and New Jersey continued to see strong growth over the first half of the year despite broad global uncertainty across the supply chain.

Total volume, including both loaded and empty containers, remained stable in June as 687,671 TEUs (378,806 containers) moved through the Port of New York and New Jersey, a 3 percent decrease from the 708,977 TEUs (395,261 containers) posted the previous year. This number brings the port's year-to-date total to 4,417,282 TEUs (2,432,653 containers).

Imports in June totaled 347,112 TEUs (192,377 containers), down 5.2 percent from the 366,099 TEUs (203,555 containers) recorded in June 2024. From January through June, imports at the Port of New York and New Jersey reached 2,233,397 TEUs (1,234,735 containers), representing a 3.5 percent increase over the 2,158,055 TEUs (1,199,783 containers) posted during the same period in 2024.

Import empties decreased by 28.3 percent from January to June compared to the same period in the previous year.

Exports increased by 6.7 percent in June compared to the previous year, reaching a total of 120,223 TEUs (64,688 containers) versus 112,663 TEUs (60,569 containers) in June 2024. From January through June, exports at the Port of New York and New Jersey reached 712,565 TEUs (381,730 containers), a 4.2 percent increase from the 683,564 TEUs (366,788 containers) recorded during the same period in 2024.

Export empties decreased by 4.3 percent to 218,791 TEUs in June, compared to 228,575 TEUs in June 2024. A total of 1,462,363 export empties moved through the port from January through June, compared to 1,356,548 TEUs in the same period in 2024, representing an increase of 7.8 percent.

Source: Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

 

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