b'10American Journal ofTransportation ajot.comAJOTs Top 100(COMMENTARYcontin- importantistheSoutheastat 5.5 million is already nearTauro and Marseille showing ued from page 2) tradeflowthatAlphaLinerthe designed capacity of 6.4a growth above 2%. The top Container Ports supplychainsshouldSinga- recently published an articlemillion.So,nowthereisa15portscombinedhandled #Port2022 TEUspore be unable to function. onBangkokmaxormaxi- proposal on the table to build4.2% less compared to 2021 1Shanghai 47.3 Interestingly,neighbor- Bangkok,forsmallersizea new mega-port at Can Gioand 3.2% less than in 2019.2Singapore 37.3 ingMalaysianowhastwofeeder vessels that could tra- with a capacity of 10-15 mil- Rotterdam(10)remains 3Ningbo-Zhoushan33.4 mega-ports:PortKlangatverse the Chao Phraya Riverlion TEUs.a premier European hub with 4Shenzhen(1) 30.0 number12andTanjunguptothePortofBangkok.nearly 14.5 million TEUs. But 5Qingdao (2) 25.7 Pelepasinthe15slot,bothOfcourse,becauseofthee uropeanp orTse ndure the recently combined port of 6Guangzhou 24.67Busan23.5 tallyingover10millionriverrestrictions,thePortH eadwinds Antwerp-Bruges (13) isnt far 8Tianjin20.1 TEUs,[formoredetailsseeof Laem Chabang (20) wasTheheadwindsofthebehind at 13.5 million TEUs. 9Hong Kong16.6 10 Million TEU Club chart].builtandnowhandles8.7regionsfalteringeconomicHamburg ranks number three 10Rotterdam14.5 Ofcourse,intra-Southeastmillion TEUs.growthwithGermanyininEuropeandnumber21 11Dubai(Port of Jebel Ali) 14.0 Asia trade is booming as man- SoutheastAsiaisnowanearrecessionterminaloverall at 8.25 million TEUs. 12Port Kelang13.713Antwerp-Bruges(3) 13.5 ufacturing shifts out of Chinahometoanumberof4-6congestionandtheongoingValencia (34) leads the South-14Xiamen12.4 intoVietnam,Thailand,andmillionTEUports,suchasfalloutfromtheUkraine- ern European ports at just over 15Tanjung Pelepas10.5 Malaysia. The caveat to thatManila (33), Cat Lai [Ho ChiRussiaWarandthetension5 million TEUs with Piraeus (39) 16Los Angeles9.9 boomisthatwhileChinaMinhCity](32)andTan- between the West and Chinajustunder5millionTEUs. 17New York/New Jersey9.5 tradewasdownin2022jungPerak(49)Indonesia,nottomentionlockdownsAlgeciras(40)andBremer-18Kaohsiung9.519Long Beach9.1 andnearlyalltheregionsmany of which have buildingand service disruptions in thehaven (41) posted 4.76 million 20Laem Chabang8.7 ports have been impacted toprojectsintheworks.ThisPRC,andtheadjustmenttoand 4.6 million TEUs respec-21Hamburg8.3 somedegreewearenowisparticularlytrueinViet- theBREXITactuality,havetively.GioiaTauro(56)han-22Suzhou(Taicang) 8.0 seeingsignsofrecoveryinnam, which has port projectsallcontributedtoaregiondled around 3.4 million TEUs 23Tanger Med7.6 intra-AsiatradewithChina.both in the North and Southwide slowdown in 2022. TheowhileMarsaxlokk(Malta) 24Beibu Gulf 7.025Colombo6.9 ThemanufacturingshifttotoboostcapacitytokeepNotteboom,anotedchroni- ranked 67 thhad a throughput 26Mundra(Adani Port) 6.6 SoutheastAsiahassparkedup with the plethora of newcler of European ports wrote,of 3.4 million TEUs. 27Tanjung Priok(Jakarta) 6.4 aregion-wideportboomtofactorieschurningoutprod- 2022broughtarelativelyAlthoughtechnicallyin 28Jawaharlal Nehru6.1 handle the export growth.ucts.Thefreighttransitingstrong traffic decline in most(COMMENTARYcontin-29Savannah5.9 Almost as a side note, soHo Chi Minh Citys Cat Laitop 15 ports, with only Gioiaued on page 14)30Rizhao5.831Lianyungang5.632Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) 5.533Manila5.534Valencia5.1LOSE.35Cai Mep-Thi Vai5.036Jeddah5.037Santos5.038Yingkou5.039Piraeus4.940Algeciras4.841Bremen/Bremerhaven4.642Salalah4.543Dalian4.5 W44Khalifa4.3 AIT.45Tokyo4.346Colon(4) 4.147Durban4.048Houston4.049Tanjung Perak3.850Felixstowe3.751Virginia/Norfolk3.752Vancouver3.653Barcelona3.554Cartagena3.555Fuzhou3.556Gioia Tauro3.457Manzanillo3.458NW Seaport Alliance3.459Melbourne3.260Incheon3.261Chittagong3.162NanjingNA63Le Havre(Haropa) 3.164King Abdullah Port2.965Kobe2.966Marsaxlokk(Malta) 2.967Ambarli2.968Yokohama2.869Genoa2.870Charleston2.871Nagoya2.772Guayaquil2.473CallaoNA74Oakland2.375Bandar Abbas-Shahid Raja(5)2.276Balboa(6) 2.177Sydney(Botany) 2.178Gdansk2.179Kocaeli2.180London2.181Dammam2.082Kingston2.083Yeosu Gwangyang2.084Mersin2.085Osaka1.886Southampton1.887Tekirdag1.888Lazaro Cardenas1.789Montreal1.790Sines1.791Keelung1.692Taipei1.693Yangpu(Hainan) 1.594Marseilles-Fos1.595San Juan1.5 COMING JULY 202396Aliaga1.597Jacksonville1.398La Spezia1.3 Things are moving fast at the Port of Savannah. 99Miami1.2100 Chennai-KamarajarNA Were expanding Berth 1 to accommodate more big ships. See special notes on full chart. That means you trim the wait. Check it out. gaports.com/losewait/'