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Cleveland |
Cleveland | | State | |
Ohio | | Total Trade | |
15,774,611 | | Foreign Imports | |
3,567,866 | | Foreign Exports | |
351,463 | | Foreign Total | |
3,919,329 | | Domestic Total | |
11,855,282 | | | | Description | |
The Port of Cleveland is a bulk freight shipping at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River on Lake Erie and adjacent to the United States of America city of Cleveland, in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It is the third-largest port in the Great Lakes,[1] the fourth-largest Great Lakes port by annual tonnage.
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The Port of Cleveland handles the bulk of raw material shipments for regional manufacturing, as well as exporting some local resources (salt mined from under Lake Erie, materials quarried locally, Ohio farm surpluses, ...).
Primary Cargoes
* Inbound: Steel, heavy machinery, liquid/dry bulk
* Outbound: machinery and steel.
Overall Annual Tonnage
* Generating $1 billion ($1,000,000,000.00 USD) per year in trade.
* Annual cargo handling averages between 11 million to 16 million tons.
* Dry Bulk (loose materials such as limestone and grain): 12 million tons.
* Break Bulk (packaged materials): 500,000 tons.
* about 1,000 vessel visits.
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