Record Breaking Tonnage at Port of Houston

What is happening? Houston Port is breaking all sorts of records. Let’s look:

• 5th month this year with double-digit growth over 2021
• Year to Date,  2 million TEU, specifically 1,897,065 TEU
• Year to Date an 18% increase compared to 2021
• 106 % more container TEU than last June
• 25 % more year-to-date moved through the general cargo terminals

Why is this important? Port of Houston has implemented Saturday gate hours

How will this be important? “We don’t expect this surge in containers to slow down anytime soon, and we are actively pursuing multiple initiatives to maintain a fluid, high-velocity environment during this time of incredible demand for containerized cargo,” said Guenther.

Port Technology | Port Houston continues record-breaking container volume run