2018 Foreign Commerce Statistical Report

Table of Contents

The Port of Baltimore’s Waterborne Commerce Summary – 2018 1 Port of Baltimore Foreign Waterborne Commerce (Value) 2 Port of Baltimore Foreign Waterborne Commerce (Tons) 3 Port of Baltimore Foreign Waterborne Commerce – 10 year comparison 4 Top U.S. Port Rankings - Exports 5 Top U.S. Port Rankings - Imports 6 Top U.S. Port Rankings - Total 7 Port of Baltimore Top Commodities / Trading Partners 8 Foreign Cargo Breakdown at the Port of Baltimore 9 Bulk Cargo Summary (Tons) 10 Maryland Port Administration – General Cargo 11 Maryland Port Administration Container Summary 12 Port of Baltimore – Automobiles and Light Trucks 13 Port of Baltimore Trade with Africa 14 Port of Baltimore Trade with Asia 16 Port of Baltimore Trade with Australia and Oceania 18 Port of Baltimore Trade with Europe 19 Port of Baltimore Trade with North America / Caribbean 21 Port of Baltimore Trade with South America 22

i THE PORT OF BALTIMORE’S WATERBOURNE COMMERCE 2018 Summary: Definitions: In 2018, the Port of Baltimore (POB) experienced a record year in Foreign Cargo excludes domestic cargo that moves between U.S. foreign cargo tons. Import and export tons totaled nearly 43 ports and between the U.S. mainland and its territories (i.e. million tons, surpassing the previous mark set in 1974. The value Puerto Rico). The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports domestic of foreign cargo that the POB handled was $59.7 billion. cargo shipments for the U.S. ports, but this data is not made available until nearly a year after the Census Bureau’s foreign Coal and LNG exports were the primary reason for the ports cargo data is released. overall increase in tons. Coal exports continue to set records with over 21.5 million tons exported in 2018. 2018 also brought The vast majority of domestic waterborne cargo within the Port the first LNG exports through the Port. The POB also saw growth of Baltimore consists of coal, petroleum products, sand and in the overall general cargo tons led by containers and gravel moving within the Chesapeake Bay or to nearby ports automobiles. along the U.S. East Coast.

In 2018, the Maryland Port Administration (MPA) handled a General cargo is defined as containerized cargo, automobiles, record 10.9 million tons of general cargo at the State owned agriculture/construction machinery (Ro/Ro) and break bulk marine terminals. A record 1,023,161 TEUs of containers were shipments of forest products, steel, etc. handled and marked the 9th straight year of growth in containers. In addition, the Port of Baltimore handled over 850,000 auto The U.S. Census Bureau’s data used in this report compiles data units in 2018 (another record). by ports within the U.S. When ranking ports on a national basis, ports operating under the same port authority are combined, The Port of Baltimore is ranked as the 11th largest port in the USA such as New York / Newark (Port of NY/NJ) and Savannah / in terms of foreign cargo tonnage and 9th largest in terms of Brunswick (Georgia Ports). dollar value. Data Sources: The Port of Baltimore consists of state owned marine terminals All data comes from the U.S. Census’ USA Trade Online website managed by the MPA and privately owned marine terminals. unless otherwise noted. Approximately 90% of all general cargo tons move through the MPA’s public terminals, while the private terminals handled most of the Port’s bulk commodities. 1 Port of Baltimore Foreign Waterborne Commerce (Billions of Dollars)

Import Export Total 65 59.723 60 53.962 53.902 52.788 55 52.506 51.175 51.419 49.926 50

45 41.474 40 42.875

38.088

$ Billions $ 35 30.237 35.796 35.888 33.879 30 32.086 30.767 31.762 25 27.050

20 21.816 20.651 21.026 15 19.400 18.626 15.874 16.848 14.424 15.378 10 14.038 10.837 5

0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2 Port of Baltimore Foreign Waterborne Commerce (Millions of Tons) Import Export Total 50

45 42.993

40 37.855 38.214 36.668

35 32.485 32.892 31.795 30.515 29.531 30 28.799 24.574 25 22.361 23.864 23.734

20 18.002 17.645 16.721 17.755 19.637 15 12.146 15.247 14.729 13.991 14.194 12.934 13.793 13.639 10 12.809 10.215 10.878 5

0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 3 Port of Baltimore- Foreign Waterborne Commerce

Year POB Import Tons POB Import Value POB Export Tons POB Export Value POB Total Tons POB Total Value 2009 12,145,712 $ 19,399,599,056 10,215,428 $ 10,837,484,537 22,361,140 $ 30,237,083,593 2010 15,246,553 $ 27,050,304,507 17,645,241 $ 14,423,966,216 32,891,794 $ 41,474,270,723 2011 13,990,683 $ 30,767,459,087 23,864,148 $ 20,651,529,559 37,854,831 $ 51,418,988,646 2012 12,934,037 $ 32,086,044,308 23,734,215 $ 21,816,059,451 36,668,252 $ 53,902,103,759 2013 10,877,876 $ 31,761,658,986 19,637,416 $ 21,026,002,803 30,515,291 $ 52,787,661,789 2014 12,809,743 $ 33,879,449,270 16,721,107 $ 18,626,262,877 29,530,850 $ 52,505,712,147 2015 14,729,630 $ 35,796,890,070 17,755,212 $ 15,378,205,527 32,484,842 $ 51,175,095,597 2016 13,793,315 $ 35,888,035,586 18,002,076 $ 14,037,938,103 31,795,391 $ 49,925,973,689 2017 13,639,450 $ 38,087,674,143 24,574,247 $ 15,874,341,405 38,213,697 $ 53,962,015,548 2018 14,193,921 $ 42,874,842,151 28,799,201 $ 16,847,859,925 42,993,122 $ 59,722,702,076

POB POB U.S.A. Market Year U.S.A. Total Tons Mid-Atlantic Tons Mid-Atlantic Share Market Share 2009 1,324,995,896 1.7% 225,058,743 9.9% 2010 1,438,781,046 2.3% 237,406,706 13.9% 2011 1,480,879,610 2.6% 257,254,878 14.7% 2012 1,424,711,289 2.6% 249,541,205 14.7% 2013 1,388,066,298 2.2% 236,970,041 12.9% 2014 1,419,222,274 2.1% 223,717,038 13.2% 2015 1,394,924,379 2.3% 215,850,720 15.0% 2016 1,413,587,431 2.2% 227,841,600 14.0% 2017 1,527,434,857 2.5% 253,523,515 15.1% 2018 1,600,723,570 2.7% 264,756,629 16.2%

Note: Mid-Atlantic Ports are those ports located in the U.S. Customs districts of New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Norfolk . 4 Top U.S. Port Rankings - Exports Tons Value ($ millions) RANK U.S. PORT 2018 2017 RANK U.S. PORT 2018 2017 1 Houston 131,836,879 109,069,527 1 Houston $ 90,159 $ 71,846 2 New Orleans 88,725,667 87,198,305 2 Port of NY/NJ $ 44,823 $ 42,673 3 Gramercy 59,647,711 53,558,795 3 Los Angeles $ 35,915 $ 35,454 4 Virginia Ports 57,487,912 51,058,336 4 Long Beach $ 34,182 $ 33,780 5 Corpus Christi 47,553,965 40,945,393 5 Georgia Ports $ 32,285 $ 31,503 6 Beaumont 34,968,639 28,616,906 6 New Orleans $ 31,692 $ 29,428 7 Baton Rouge 29,899,731 26,384,326 7 Virginia Ports $ 30,108 $ 31,741 8 Baltimore 28,799,201 24,574,247 8 So Carolina Ports $ 25,964 $ 24,873 9 Lake Charles 28,133,149 21,934,942 9 Corpus Christi $ 22,333 $ 15,795 10 SeaTac 24,891,921 24,283,665 10 Oakland $ 19,327 $ 19,200 11 Port Arthur 24,220,081 19,324,418 11 Baltimore $ 16,848 $ 15,874 12 Long Beach 23,958,860 23,989,036 12 SeaTac $ 16,558 $ 16,945 13 Los Angeles 22,255,281 21,006,001 13 Gramercy $ 16,433 $ 14,545 14 Georgia Ports 20,566,850 19,520,166 14 Beaumont $ 16,049 $ 11,167 15 Port of NY/NJ 18,125,014 18,297,500 15 Port Everglades $ 12,635 $ 12,095 16 Mobile 17,330,452 16,155,999 16 Miami $ 9,812 $ 9,446 17 Texas City 15,895,787 11,458,900 17 Port Arthur $ 9,545 $ 5,697 18 Kalama, WA 14,791,835 13,790,004 18 Baton Rouge $ 8,863 $ 7,553 19 Portland, OR 14,403,748 12,961,140 19 Lake Charles $ 8,485 $ 6,667 20 Freeport, TX 13,695,730 10,237,588 20 Texas City $ 7,937 $ 5,154 21 Longview, WA 13,053,756 11,828,517 21 Freeport, TX $ 7,703 $ 5,459 22 Oakland 10,125,638 10,350,917 22 Jacksonville $ 6,479 $ 5,977 23 Buffalo-Niagara Falls 9,808,562 8,612,843 23 Mobile $ 6,273 $ 5,951 24 Pascagoula 8,997,959 7,990,446 24 No Carolina Ports $ 5,927 $ 4,622 25 So Carolina Ports 8,888,264 6,813,571 25 Portland, OR $ 5,052 $ 5,030 All U.S. Ports 867,514,045 775,594,285 All U.S. Ports $ 585,231 $ 526,250 5 Top U.S. Port Rankings - Imports Tons Value ($ millions) RANK U.S. PORT 2017 2016 RANK U.S. PORT 2017 2016 1 Houston 69,703,294 71,785,683 1 Los Angeles $ 261,133 $ 248,485 2 Port of NY/NJ 67,045,779 63,328,997 2 Port of NY/NJ $ 162,004 $ 147,067 3 Los Angeles 58,123,132 57,545,890 3 Georgia Ports $ 87,231 $ 76,172 4 New Orleans 38,917,636 40,597,452 4 Long Beach $ 74,984 $ 66,116 5 Long Beach 29,750,591 29,582,160 5 Houston $ 69,090 $ 59,629 6 Port Arthur 28,700,351 31,209,723 6 SeaTac $ 60,952 $ 58,300 7 Wilmington, DE 23,014,981 23,987,212 7 Virginia Ports $ 49,228 $ 46,016 8 Georgia Ports 22,373,053 20,557,191 8 So Carolina Ports $ 46,726 $ 44,881 9 Philadelphia 21,997,031 19,405,619 9 Baltimore $ 42,875 $ 38,088 10 Gramercy 20,571,346 22,179,052 10 Oakland $ 29,877 $ 28,590 11 Corpus Christi 19,286,701 22,115,262 11 New Orleans $ 21,679 $ 20,742 12 Mobile 19,259,461 20,022,686 12 Philadelphia $ 20,514 $ 17,907 13 SeaTac 15,920,737 15,601,086 13 Jacksonville $ 19,199 $ 19,345 14 Lake Charles 15,917,371 15,939,620 14 Miami $ 15,852 $ 14,448 15 Morgan City 15,377,055 23,412,854 15 Mobile $ 12,429 $ 10,954 16 Baltimore 14,193,921 13,639,450 16 Port Everglades $ 11,769 $ 11,077 17 So Carolina Ports 13,880,378 16,297,748 17 Port Arthur $ 11,660 $ 9,641 18 Richmond, CA 13,393,444 13,698,532 18 Wilmington, DE $ 10,944 $ 8,900 19 El Segundo, CA 12,920,197 11,835,234 19 Boston $ 9,231 $ 8,218 20 Virginia Ports 12,339,750 12,098,514 20 Port Hueneme, CA $ 8,861 $ 8,708 21 Boston 9,272,845 11,013,881 21 Providence, RI $ 8,734 $ 8,288 22 Martinez, CA 8,766,108 8,510,697 22 Richmond, CA $ 8,414 $ 7,067 23 Pascagoula 7,811,294 8,801,449 23 San Juan $ 7,336 $ 5,758 24 Tampa 7,784,887 7,021,565 24 Corpus Christi $ 7,173 $ 6,938 25 Oakland 7,545,351 7,592,063 25 Chester, PA $ 6,888 $ 6,827 All U.S. Ports 733,209,057 751,840,357 All U.S. Ports $ 1,176,370 $ 1,075,947

6 Top U.S. Port Rankings – Total (Imports and Exports) Tons Value ($ millions) RANK U.S. PORT 2018 2017 RANK U.S. PORT 2018 2017 1 Houston 201,540,173 180,855,210 1 Los Angeles $ 297,048 $ 283,940 2 New Orleans 127,643,304 127,795,757 2 Port of NY/NJ $ 206,827 $ 189,740 3 Port of NY/NJ 85,170,792 81,626,497 3 Houston $ 159,249 $ 131,474 4 Los Angeles 80,378,413 78,551,891 4 Georgia Ports $ 119,516 $ 107,675 5 Gramercy 80,219,057 75,737,847 5 Long Beach $ 109,166 $ 99,897 6 Virginia Ports 69,827,662 63,156,849 6 Virginia Ports $ 79,336 $ 77,757 7 Corpus Christi 66,840,666 63,060,655 7 SeaTac $ 77,510 $ 75,245 8 Long Beach 53,709,451 53,571,196 8 So Carolina Ports $ 72,690 $ 69,754 9 Port Arthur 52,920,432 50,534,141 9 Baltimore $ 59,723 $ 53,962 10 Lake Charles 44,050,520 37,874,562 10 New Orleans $ 53,371 $ 50,171 11 Baltimore 42,993,122 38,213,697 11 Oakland $ 49,203 $ 47,790 12 Georgia Ports 42,939,903 40,077,356 12 Corpus Christi $ 29,506 $ 22,733 13 Beaumont 41,836,443 34,358,309 13 Jacksonville $ 25,678 $ 25,322 14 SeaTac 40,812,658 39,884,751 14 Miami $ 25,665 $ 23,894 15 Baton Rouge 37,123,012 33,419,070 15 Philadelphia $ 24,598 $ 22,561 16 Mobile 36,589,914 36,178,686 16 Port Everglades $ 24,404 $ 23,173 17 Philadelphia 26,240,705 25,543,116 17 Port Arthur $ 21,205 $ 15,338 18 Wilmington, DE 25,108,054 25,704,747 18 Gramercy $ 21,100 $ 19,203 19 So Carolina Ports 22,768,642 25,050,692 19 Beaumont $ 18,777 $ 13,240 20 Freeport, TX 21,139,140 19,556,790 20 Mobile $ 18,703 $ 16,905 21 Texas City 20,463,403 22,336,398 21 Lake Charles $ 14,291 $ 11,178 22 Morgan City 18,786,765 23,725,942 22 Wilmington, DE $ 13,821 $ 11,367 23 Richmond, CA 18,187,199 18,877,707 23 San Juan $ 12,218 $ 9,902 24 Oakland 17,670,989 17,942,979 24 Baton Rouge $ 11,907 $ 9,930 25 Portland, OR 17,005,087 15,112,232 25 Portland, OR $11,843 $ 10,485 All U.S. Ports 1,600,723,570 1,527,434,857 All U.S. Ports $ 1,761,609 $ 1,602,201

7 2018 Port of Baltimore Top Commodities / Trade Partners

Top Trading Partners Top Commodities -Tons

Export Country Export Tons Import Country Import Tons Export Import Export Commodity Import Commodity Tons Tons India 10,053,816 Brazil 1,821,992 Japan 4,132,347 China 1,487,109 Coal 21,529,219 Automobiles/Light Trucks 1,148,853 South Korea 2,145,693 Canada 1,010,991 LNG 3,317,173 Slag 806,922 Netherlands 1,737,712 Mexico 660,174 Waste Paper 961,758 Salt 800,856 China 1,225,318 Russia 638,233 Ferrous Scrap 475,649 Sugar 794,640 Automobiles / Light Trucks 391,473 Gypsum 745,809 Brazil 1,029,754 Germany 631,830 Logs / Lumber 355,556 Aluminum, unwrought 717,551 Egypt 1,024,809 Chile 612,813 Agriculture Equipment 153,940 Paper/Paperboard 701,239 Ukraine 846,649 Italy 576,841 Plywood/Veneer/Particle Germany 603,569 Finland 496,620 Crude Oil 146,073 508,010 Board Thailand 531,878 Japan 483,302 Oil (Non-Crude) from Petroleum / 138,891 Fertilizers 405,503 Bitumen Export Value Import Value Continent ($millions) ($millions) Zinc Ore 109,615 Furniture 392,518 Meat 85,138 Wood Pulp 362,116 Africa $ 839.6 $ 999.6 Top Commodities - Value ($ millions) Asia $ 5,231.3 $ 13,362.6 Export Import Export Commodity Import Commodity Australia $ 1,103.7 $ 453.8 Value Value

Europe $ 6,570.9 $ 22,273.2 Automobiles/Light Trucks $ 5,114 Automobiles/Light Trucks $ 15,793 North America $ 1,046.4 $ 2,642.1 Coal $ 2,235 Aluminum, unwrought $ 1,549

South America $ 2,056.0 $ 3,133.5 Agricultural Equipment $ 1,405 Construction Equipment $ 1,492

Continent Export Tons Import Tons LNG $ 1,156 Furniture $ 1,066 Africa 1,262,548 552,584 Helicopters $ 267 Vaccines $ 986 Asia 18,856,574 3,754,389 Radar Apparatus $ 255 Agriculture Equipment $ 977 Australia / Oceania 121,529 98,733 Civilian Aircraft / Parts $ 247 Nickle, unwrought $ 818 Europe 5,567,997 4,789,032 Special Purpose Vehicles $ 229 Ferroalloys $ 738 North America 1,030,949 2,182,607 Trucks with Lifts $ 221 Tin, unwrought $ 626 South America 1,959,605 2,816,577 Construction Equipment $ 217 Aluminum Plates/Sheets $ 569 8 2018 POB Foreign Cargo Tons Breakdown

Sugar Gypsum Imports Salt Imports Imports 2% 2% 2% Other Bulk Imports 6%

General Cargo Imports 21% Coal Exports 50%

General Cargo Exports LNG 7% Exports Other Bulk Exports 8% 2%

General cargo products make up approximately 29% of the Port’s foreign cargo tonnage, but account for 94% of the Port’s foreign cargo value. 9 2018 Bulk Cargo Summary (tons)

Export Commodity 2018 2017 Change Import Commodity 2018 2017 Change Coal 21,529,219 20,614,540 4.4% Slag from Iron & Steel Mfg 806,922 814,614 -0.9% LNG 3,317,173 0 n/a Salt 800,856 522,586 53.2% Ferrous Scrap 328,453 244,413 34.4% Sugar 794,640 744,799 6.7% Other Bulk Exports 438,018 357,391 22.6% Gypsum 745,809 775,253 -3.8% Fertilizers 405,503 361,496 12.2% Total Bulk Exports 25,612,191 21,215,673 20.7% Alumina 307,364 305,589 0.6% Bitumen 278,120 337,329 -70.0% Export General Cargo 3,187,010 3,358,574 -5.1% Oil (non Crude) 197,951 187,419 5.6% Molasses 80,692 98,571 -18.1% Total Export Cargo 28,799,201 24,574,247 17.2% Other Bulk Imports 453,161 497,417 -8.8%

Total Bulk Imports 4,871,018 4,645,073 4.9%

Import General Cargo 9,322,903 8,994,377 3.7%

Total Import Cargo 14,193,921 13,639,450 -1.3%

10 Maryland Port Administration Terminals – General Cargo (millions of tons)

Container Non-Container Total 12.000 10.737 10.934 10.062 10.000 9.594 9.569 9.676 9.629 8.882 8.147 8.302 8.160 8.000 7.328 7.347 6.625 6.878 6.297 6.369 5.648 5.873 6.000 5.248

4.000

3.298 3.010 3.200 3.052 2.774 2.000 2.499 2.751 2.715 2.705 2.080

0.000 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

The above total include domestic cargo, such as containers that arrive via the barge.

11 Maryland Port Administration Container Summary (millions of tons)

Foreign Domestic 9.0

8.0 0.3 0.2 7.0 0.2 0.3 0.6 6.0 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 5.0 0.5

4.0 7.7 7.9 7.1 6.6 3.0 5.7 5.9 6.0 5.2 5.4 4.7 2.0

1.0

0.0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 12 Port of Baltimore - Automobiles and Light Trucks (Non-Containerized) Import Export Total 1,600 1,475 1,505 1,363 1,395 1,395 1,400 1,335 1,329

1,200 1,158 1,038 1,058 1,005 1,025 1,000

745 960 800 722 708 649 797 730 600 547 554 714 Tons (thousands) Tons 472 604 435 400 458 337 200 310 250 291 0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22