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New Orleans Port — United States

Data refreshed 2026-10-11T20:35:08Z · quarterly refresh cycle

New Orleans, United States is a SIP-class port in United States, tracked by IMF PortWatch with 5,144 vessels at last extraction.

5,144 vessels tracked on the day of extraction

Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org).

Vessel composition by class

Shares below cover vessels with a reported class; the total also includes vessels without one.

Container: 529

Dry bulk: 2,205

General cargo: 454

RoRo: 25

Tanker: 1,930

Share of United States maritime trade

Maritime imports: 5.52%

Maritime exports: 11.80%

Top industries served

Petroleum, Chemical and Non-Metallic Mineral Products
Agriculture
Mining and Quarrying

Port record

Coordinates	29.9300N, -90.1309E
UN/LOCODE	US MSY
Port class	SIP
Continent	North America

Nearby high-activity ports in United States

Houston · 7,040 New York-New Jersey · 3,835 Los Angeles · 3,525

Data provenance

Source query: https://services9.arcgis.com/weJ1QsnbMYJlCHdG/arcgis/rest/services/PortWatch_ports/FeatureServer/1/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=%2A&f=json

Extracted 2026-10-11T20:35:08Z; field-subset of the published PortWatch ports layer (geometry omitted). Field-subset of the published PortWatch ports layer; point geometry dropped, lat/long kept as attributes.

Port data — Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). Reused under the IMF Copyright & Usage terms. Fields subsetted (geometry omitted); see our data sources note. The IMF is not affiliated with and does not endorse ExportSonar.