1、Accelerating success.U.S.Seaports OutlookTrends and developments in the largest U.S.seaports by TEU volume2025 U.S.Research ReportContentsCraig HurvitzColliersNational DirectorIndustrial Research|U.S.Stephanie RodriguezColliersNational Director Industrial Services|U.S.Seaports are vital to the U.S.e

2、conomy,enabling the efficient importing and exporting of goods globally and sustaining millions of jobs.The volume of goods passing through each port is closely tied to the demand for industrial real estate.In 2024,strong import activity drove a significant increase in cargo volume to levels compara

3、ble to the record highs of 2021 and 2022,despite ongoing environmental,geopolitical,and inflationary challenges.This report will assess the state of the 12 largest U.S.seaports by TEU volume,examine key factors in container volume trends,and provide a forecast for 2025 and beyond.Los Angeles/Long Be

4、ach,CA.6New York and New Jersey.8Savannah,GA.10Northwest Seaport Alliance,WA.12Port of Virginia.14Houston,TX.16Charleston,SC.18Oakland,CA.20Miami,FL.22Jacksonville,FL.24Baltimore,MD.26U.S.OverviewIn 2024,U.S.seaports faced numerous disruptions,including port strikes,a bridge collapse,hurricanes,geop

5、olitical tensions in the Red Sea,a drought impacting the Panama Canal,and proposed tariffs.These led to cargo delays,significant supply chain disruptions,higher costs and inflation,and logistical adjustments.However,container volume still grew at nearly every major U.S.port,increasing 12%year-over-y

6、ear to over 53 million 20-foot equivalent units(TEUs)across the 12 ports featured in this report just shy of the record 54 million TEUs in 2021 and 2022.The U.S.economy remained resilient in 2024,growing by 2.8%slightly below the 3.1%growth in 2023.Consumer spending increased to a all-time high in t