We are a leading container gateway in the United States. The Alliance handled $70 billion of waterborne trade with 180 trading partners globally in 2022. Marine cargo operations at NWSA facilities support over 58,000 jobs and drives $12.4 billion in economic activity in Washington state*. On this page, you can find monthly and historical cargo by business sector. In-depth statistics for the previous years can also be found in our annual trade reports. Cargo volumes reported include only those handled at NWSA-managed facilities unless otherwise indicated.
* Community Attributes Economic Impact Analysis, October 2019
Volume data
Annual Trade Reports
Recent monthly cargo reports
- NWSA TEU Volumes Up 12.1% YTD SeptemberOctober 16, 2024
- NWSA TEU Volumes Up 30.1% in AugustSeptember 17, 2024
- NWSA TEU Volumes Up 12.7% in JulyAugust 16, 2024
- NWSA TEU Volumes Up 26.3% in JuneJuly 17, 2024
- NWSA TEU Volumes Up 21% in MayJune 18, 2024
- NWSA TEU Volumes Up 5% YTD AprilMay 17, 2024
- NWSA TEU Volumes Up 2.9% Q1 2024April 17, 2024
- NWSA TEU Volumes Up 0.4% in FebruaryMarch 18, 2024
- January International Volumes Up Versus 2022February 16, 2024
- A Strong Finish to 2023 for the NWSAJanuary 22, 2024
- NWSA YTD Full Exports up 1.3%December 18, 2023
- Led by Exports, NWSA TEU Volumes Increase 0.9% in OctoberNovember 16, 2023