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ANNUAL REPORT 2021
WORKING TOGETHER TO KEEP COMMERCE MOVING
After navigating through the previous two years American product to the global market. We
marked by a challenging international economic thank our international maritime partners and,
climate, the Port in 2021 returned to the business
of setting records. This year more vessels – 294
– called on our port than ever before, importing “THIS YEAR MORE VESSELS 294
and exporting an unprecedented 4,938,450 CALLED ON OUR PORT THAN
metric tons of cargo. Much of this success can be
attributed to our ability to work with global EVER BEFORE, IMPORTING AND
partners to accept as bulk and bagged cargo EXPORTING AN UNPRECEDENTED
what would normally be shipped in containers – 4,938,450 METRIC TONS OF CARGO.”
in addition to long-established relationships that
we continue to serve and build upon. In 2021, we
imported 3,277,680 tons of cargo from around with their help, look forward to setting new
the world, while exporting 1,660,770 tons of records in 2022 and beyond.
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