ISL Port Database

The Port Database is the most comprehensive database internationally providing information on cargo traffic in the world's leading ports.

The database covers almost 500 ports in 108 countries. Time series go back to 1980 for most major seaports. It is based on data published by port and statistical authorities worldwide and includes information on the structure of cargo traffic such as cargo types and major bulk commodities.

489 seaports
21 bln tons
682 mln TEU
42 years’ time series

List of parameters

  • incoming/outgoing
  • cargo types (dry bulk, liquid bulk, general cargo, container)
  • major bulk commodities (coal, iron ore, grains, crude oil, oil products)
  • traffic in tons
  • total containers in TEU
  • full containers in TEU
  • number of trade vehicles
List of seaports

A

Aarhus (Denmark)
Abbot Point (Australia)
Aberdeen (UK)
Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
Acajutla (El Salvador)
Acapulco (Mexico)
Adelaide (Australia)
Aden (Yemen)
Alexandria and El-Dekheila (Egypt)
Algeciras (Spain)
Algier (Algeria)
Aliaga (Turkey)
Alicante (Spain)
Almirante (Panama)
Altamira (Mexico)
Ambarli (Turkey)
Amsterdam Ports (Netherlands)
Ancona (Italy)
Angra dos Reis (Brazil)
Annaba (Algeria)
Antofagasta (Chile)
Antwerp (Belgium)
Apapa (Nigeria)
Aqaba (Jordan)
Aratu (Brazil)
Archangel (Russia)
Arica (Chile)
Ashdod (Israel)
Auckland (New Zealand)
Augusta (Italy)

B

Bahia Blanca (Argentina)
Bahia de Cadiz (Spain)
Bahia Las Minas (Panama)
Balboa (Panama)
Balikpapan (Indonesia)
Baltimore (US)
Bandar Abbas (Iran)
Bandar Khomeini (Iran)
Bangkok (Thailand)
Banjarmasin (Indonesia)
Banten (Indonesia)
Barcelona (Spain)
Barranquilla (Colombia)
Baton Rouge (US)
Batumi (Georgia)
Beaumont (US)
Beira (Mozambique)
Beirut (Lebanon)
Bejaia (Algeria)
Belawan (Indonesia)
Belfast (UK)
Bergen (Norway)
Bilbao (Spain)
Bin Qasim (Pakistan)
Bintulu (Malaysia)
Bizerta (Tunisia)
Bonny (Oil Terminal) (Nigeria)
Bordeaux (France)
Boston, US (US)
Botas (Turkey)
Bourgas (Bulgaria)
Brake (Germany)
Bremen/Bremerhaven (Germany)
Brisbane (Australia)
Bristol (UK)
Brunsbuttel (Germany)
Brunswick (US)
Buenaventura (Colombia)
Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Bunbury (Australia)
Burnie (Australia)
Busan (Korea, Rep. of)

C

Cagayan de Oro (Philippines)
Cagliari (Italy)
Calais (France)
Calcutta (India)
Callao (Peru)
Cam Pha (Viet Nam)
Cape Flattery (Australia)
Cape Town (South Africa)
Cartagena (Colombia)
Cartagena (Spain)
Casablanca (Morocco)
Castellon (Spain)
Caucedo (Dominican Republic)
Cebu (Philippines)
Ceuta (Spain)
Charleston (US)
Chennai (Madras) (India)
Cherbourg (France)
Chiba (Japan)
Chicago (US)
Chimbote (Peru)
Chittagong (Bangladesh)
Civitavecchia (Italy)
Cleveland (US)
Coatzacoalcos (Mexico)
Cochin (India)
Colombo (Sri Lanka)
Conakry (Guinea)
Constantza (Romania)
Copenhagen (Denmark)
Copenhagen Malmo (Denmark/Sweden)
Coquimbo (Chile)
Corinto (Nicaragua)
Cork (Ireland)
Corpus Christi (US)
Corunna (A Coruna) (Spain)
Cotonou (Benin)
Cristobal (Panama)
Cuxhaven (Germany)

D

Daesan (Korea, Rep. of)
Dakar (Senegal)
Dalian (China, PR of)
Damietta (Egypt)
Dammam (Saudi Arabia)
Dampier (Australia)
Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)
Darwin (Australia)
Davao (Philippines)
Detroit (US)
Dhekelia (Cyprus)
Djibouti (Djibouti)
Doha - Umm Said (Qatar)
Dos Bocas (Mexico)
Douala (Cameroon)
Dubai Ports (UAE)
Dublin (Ireland)
Duluth (US)
Dumai (Indonesia)
Dunkirk (France)
Durban (South Africa)
Durres (Albania)

E

East London (South Africa)
East Port Said Port (Egypt)
Eilat (Israel)
El Sokhna (Egypt)
Emden (Germany)
Esbjerg (Denmark)
Escravos (Oil Terminal) (Nigeria)
Everglades (US)

F

Felixstowe (UK)
Flushing (Netherlands)
Forth Ports (UK)
Fredericia (og Shell-Havnen) (Denmark)
Freeport (US)
Fremantle Ports (Australia)

G

Gabes (Tunisia)
Galveston (US)
Gavle (Sweden)
Gdansk (Poland)
Gdynia (Poland)
Geelong (Australia)
Gemlik (Turkey)
Genoa (Italy)
Ghent (Belgium)
Gioia Tauro (Italy)
Gladstone (Australia)
Gothenburg (Sweden)
Grays Harbor (US)
Grimsby and Immingham (UK)
Guangzhou (China, PR of)
Guayaquil (Ecuador)

H

Haifa (Israel)
Hai Phong (Viet Nam)
Hakata (Japan)
Halifax (Canada)
Hamburg (Germany)
Hamilton (Canada)
Hamina/Kotka (Finland)
Hanko (Finland)
Hay Point (Australia)
Helsingborg (Sweden)
Helsinki (Finland)
Hobart (Australia)
Hong Kong (China, PR of)
Honolulu (US)
Houston (US)
Hueneme (US)

I

Icel (Mersin) (Turkey)
Ilichevsk (Ukraine)
Iloilo (Philippines)
Inchon (Korea, Rep. of)
Ipswich (UK)
Iquique (Chile)
Iskenderun (Turkey)
Istanbul (Haydarpasa) (Turkey)
Itaguai (Brazil)
Itajai (Brazil)
Itaqui (Brazil)
Izmir (Turkey)
Izmit (Kocaeli) (Turkey)

J

Jacksonville (US)
Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva) (India)
Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
Johor (Malaysia)
Jorf Lasfar (Morocco)
Jubail (Saudi Arabia)

K

Kaliningrad (Russia)
Kamarajar (India)
Kaohsiung (Taiwan)
Karachi (Pakistan)
Karlshamn (Sweden)
Karumba (Australia)
Keelung (Taiwan)
Kemi (Finland)
Khor Fakkan (UAE)
Kiel (Germany)
Kingston (Jamaica)
Kitakyushu (Japan)
Klaipeda (Lithuania)
Kobe (Japan)
Koper (Slovenia)
Kuching (Malaysia)
Kwangyang (Korea, Rep. of)

L

Laem Chabang (Thailand)
Lae (Papua New Guinea)
Lagos (Nigeria)
La Guaira (Venezuela)
Lake Charles (US)
Larnaca (Cyprus)
Las Palmas (Spain)
La Spezia (Italy)
Launceston (Australia)
Lautoka (Fiji)
Lazaro Cardenas (Mexico)
Le Havre (France)
Leixoes (Portugal)
Liepaja (Latvia)
Limassol (Cyprus)
Limon-Moin (Costa Rica)
Lisbon (Portugal)
Liverpool/Mersey-side (UK)
Livorno (Italy)
Lome (Togo)
London (UK)
Long Beach (US)
Los Angeles (US)
Luanda (Angola)
Lubeck (Germany)
Luderitz (Namibia)
Lyttelton (New Zealand)

M

Madeira Ports (Portugal)
Makassar (Indonesia)
Malmo (Sweden)
Manchester (UK)
Manila (Philippines)
Manzanillo, MX (Mexico)
Manzanillo (Panama)
Maputo (Mozambique)
Mariupol (Ukraine)
Marsaxlokk (Malta)
Marseilles (France)
Masan (Korea, Rep. of)
Matarani (Peru)
Mazatlan (Mexico)
Medway (UK)
Melbourne (Australia)
Melilla (Spain)
Metro Vancouver (Canada)
Miami (US)
Milford Haven (UK)
Milwaukee (US)
Mina Raysut (Salalah) (Oman)
Mina Sulman (Bahrain)
Mobile (US)
Mohammedia (Morocco)
Mombasa (Kenya)
Monrovia (Liberia)
Montevideo (Uruguay)
Montreal (Canada)
Mormugao (India)
Mourilyan (Australia)
Mumbai (India)
Murmansk (Russia)

N

Naantali (Finland)
Nagoya (Japan)
Nakhodka (Russia)
Nanaimo (Canada)
Nantes St. Nazaire (France)
Napier (New Zealand)
Naples (Italy)
Narvik (Norway)
Newcastle (Australia)
New Mangalore (India)
New Orleans (US)
New York / New Jersey (US)
Ngqura (South Africa)
Ningbo-Zhoushan (China, PR of)
Nordenham (Germany)
Norrkoping (Sweden)
Northwest Seaport Alliance (US)
Noumea Ports (France)
Novorossisk (Russia)
Nyborg (Denmark)

O

Oakland (US)
Odessa (Ukraine)
Okrika (Nigeria)
Orkney (UK)
Osaka (Japan)
Oslo (Norway)
Otago (New Zealand)
Oulu (Finland)
Oxelosund (Sweden)

P

Paita (Peru)
Panjang (Indonesia)
Paradip (India)
Paranagua (Brazil)
Pasajes (Spain)
Pascagoula (US)
Penang (Malaysia)
Philadelphia (US)
Piraeus (Greece)
Pohang (Korea, Rep. of)
Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadaloupe)
Pointe Noire (Congo)
Pori (Finland)
Port Arthur (US)
Port au Prince (Haiti)
Port Elizabeth (South Africa)
Port Harcourt (Nigeria)
Port Hedland (Australia)
Port Kelang (Malaysia)
Port Kembla (Australia)
Portland, ME (US)
Portland, OR (US)
Port Louis (Mauritius)
Porto Alegre (Brazil)
Port of Sabah (Malaysia)
Port of South Louisiana (US)
Port of Tauranga (New Zealand)
Port of Virginia (US)
Port Réunion (France)
Port Sudan (Sudan)
Poti (Georgia)
Primorsk (Russia)
Prince Rupert (Canada)
Progreso Yucatan (Mexico)
Puerto Barrios (Guatemala)
Puerto Cortes (Honduras)
Puerto de Rio Haina (Dominican Republic)
Puerto Montt (Chile)
Puerto Queztal (Guatemala)
Puerto Rosario (Argentina)
Puerto Ventanas (Chile)
Punta Arenas (Chile)
Pyeongtaek (Korea, Rep. of)

Q

Qingdao (China, PR of)
Qinhuangdao (China, PR of)
Quebec (Canada)

R

Raahe (Finland)
Rades (Tunisia)
Rauma (Finland)
Ravenna (Italy)
Reykjavik (Iceland)
Richards Bay (South Africa)
Richmond, CA (US)
Riga (Latvia)
Rijeka (Croatia)
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Rio Grande (Brazil)
Ronne (Denmark)
Rostock (Germany)
Rotterdam (Netherlands)
Rouen (France)

S

Saigon New Port (Viet Nam)
Saigon Port (Viet Nam)
Saint John N.B. (Canada)
Saldanha Bay (South Africa)
Salerno (Italy)
San Antonio (Chile)
San Diego (US)
San Francisco (US)
San Juan (Puerto Rico)
San Lorenz-San Martin (Argentina)
Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain)
Santander (Spain)
Santos (Brazil)
Santo Tomas de Castilla (Guatemala)
Sao Francisco do Sul (Brazil)
Sao Sebastiao (Brazil)
Savannah (US)
Savona (Italy)
Sept-Îles (Canada)
Sète (France)
Setubal (Portugal)
Sfax (Tunisia)
Shanghai (China, PR of)
Shenzhen (China, PR of)
Shimizu (Japan)
Shuaiba (Kuwait)
Shuwaikh (Kuwait)
Sihanoukville (Cambodia)
Sines (Portugal)
Singapore (Singapore)
Skikda (Algeria)
Skoldvik (Finland)
Smalandshamnar (Sweden)
Sohar Port (Oman)
Southampton (UK)
Specialised Egyptian Ports (Egypt)
Stockholm (Sweden)
St. Petersburg (Russia)
Stralsund (Germany)
Sullom Voe (UK)
Sundsvall (Sweden)
Suva (Fiji)
Sydney Ports (Australia)
Szczecin - Swinoujscie (Poland)

T

Taichung (Taiwan)
Takoradi (Ghana)
Talara (Peru)
Talcahuano/San Vicente (Chile)
Tallinn (Estonia)
Tampa (US)
Tampico (Mexico)
Tanger (Morocco)
Tanjung Pelepas (Malaysia)
Tanjung Perak (Indonesia)
Tanjung Priok (Indonesia)
Taranto (Italy)
Tarragona (Spain)
Tees and Hartlepool (UK)
Tekirdag (Turkey)
Tema (Ghana)
Texas City (US)
Thessaloniki (Greece)
Tianjin (China, PR of)
Tin Can Island (Nigeria)
Tokyo (Japan)
Townsville (Australia)
Trelleborg (Sweden)
Trieste (Italy)
Tuapse (Russia)
Tunis - Goulette (Tunisia)
Turku (Finland)
Tuticorin (India)
Tuxpan (Mexico)
Tyne (UK)

U

Ulsan (Korea, Rep. of)
Ust-Luga (Russia)

V

Vaasa (Finland)
Valencia (Spain)
Valparaiso (Chile)
Vanino (Russia)
Varna (Bulgaria)
Vassiliko Bay (Cyprus)
Venice (Italy)
Ventspils (Latvia)
Veracruz (Mexico)
Vigo (Spain)
Visakhapatnam (India)
Vitoria (Brazil)
Vladivostok (Russia)
Volos (Greece)
Vostochny Port (Russia)
Vyborg (Russia)

W

Wallhamn (Sweden)
Walvis Bay (Namibia)
Weipa (Australia)
Wellington (New Zealand)
Wilhelmshaven (Germany)
Willemstad (Netherlands Antilles)
Wismar (Germany)

X

Xiamen (China, PR of)

Y

Yanbu (Saudi Arabia)
Yangon (Myanmar)
Yokohama (Japan)
Yuzhnyy (Ukraine)

Z

Zeebrugge (Belgium)
Kontakt
Dr. Sönke Maatsch
Dieter Stockmann