United States Port Traffic Report
July 2026

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The United States recorded 10,422 port calls in July 2026, a decrease of 16.4 percent from 12,470 calls in June 2026. Ro-ro/vehicle calls fell 63.9 percent to 608 calls, the only vessel type swing above 50 percent this month.

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↓ 16.4%

month-on-month change in total port arrivals

10,422

port arrivals recorded in United States in July 2026

↓ 63.9%

steepest decline, in Ro-Ro / Vehicle arrivals

Key findings

  • The United States recorded 10,422 port calls in July 2026, down 16.4 percent from 12,470 calls in June 2026.
  • Ro-ro/vehicle calls fell 63.9 percent to 608 calls, the only vessel type swing above 50 percent this month, while the other/offshore category, the largest, fell 7.9 percent to 4,073 calls and tanker calls fell 18.2 percent to 1,610 calls.
  • Port activity was led by Fourchon with 820 calls (7.9 percent share), Houston with 567 calls (5.4 percent), and Port Everglades with 364 calls (3.5 percent), together accounting for 16.8 percent of national traffic, reflecting a dispersed traffic pattern across many ports.

What is in this report

Top Ports

Port rankings by arrival count and share of national traffic, with each port's leading vessel types.

Vessel Type Mix

Arrival counts and share by vessel type, with month-on-month comparisons.

Port Stay Duration

Median and p75 stay duration by vessel type.

Trade Routes

Top origin and destination countries by vessel leg.

Commercial Managers

Top commercial managers by port call volume, plus the leading manager countries.

Technical Managers

Top technical managers ranked by port call volume.

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