Texas maritime ports - Texas Department of Transportation
WEBFive of the state's ports are ranked in the top 20 U.S. ports by total tonnage: Houston, Corpus Christi, Beaumont, Texas City, and Port Arthur. Despite the strong position of the maritime industry in Texas, there is a significant need for additional funding for maritime infrastructure, seaport connectivity, and ship channel improvement projects.
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seaports in Texas
WEBWith 19 commercial seaports, including 11 deepwater ports, Texas is built for global trade. The Lone Star State is home to the #1 port in the nation for waterborne foreign trade—the Port of Houston. Each of the state's strategically located seaports offer companies easy access to international markets. seaports in Texas Ports Deep Draft Port
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Texas Ports Map
WEBBay City Port of Corpus Christi Port of Palacios Calhoun Port Authority Port of Victoria Port of West Calhoun Port of Port Mansfield Port of Harlingen Port of Port Isabel Port of Texas City* Sabine Pass Port Authority Port of Brownsville Cedar Port Port of Anahuac 0 30 60 Miles Gulf of Mexico Ports! Deep Draft Port! Shallow Draft Port Channels
Texas Ports Association | Texas Ports: Gateways to the World
WEBThree Texas Ports rank in the top 5 in total tonnage in the U.S.: Port Houston (2nd), Port of Beaumont (4th), and Port of Corpus Christi (5th). Texas Gulf Coast seaports are home to recreational fishing and commercial sea food processing locations that contribute to Texas’ general and tourism economy.
WEBTexas has 32 official ports of entry that serve as critical gateways to global trade. Each port, whether an airport, land port or seaport, serves many domestic and international economic activities across multiple industries.
Texas Ports: Gateways to World Commerce
WEBTexas has become a hub for international trade. This trade moves through one or more of Texas’ 29 official “ports of entry” that offer train, air and roadway links to the state and nation.
WEBTexas currently has 29 official U.S. ports of entry, more than any other state, according to the CBP website. The map below provides details. Information on the Texas ports of entry follows, in alphabetical order, in the next section.
WEBTexas seaports and the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway are critical to the state’s transportation system and growing economy. The Texas maritime transportation. system consists of waterways, seaports, and intermodal landside connectors. (i.e., transfer points).
Texas' Ports of Entry Economic Impact 2018 - Texas Comptroller …
WEBTexas has 29 official ports of entry that serve as critical gateways to global trade. A variety of these ports and their economic impacts are featured below. Each port, whether an airport, land port or seaport, serves many domestic and international economic activities across multiple industries.
WEBAll of the Texas ports are interconnected by the GIWW, a shallow draft channel that links intrastate barge traffic with ocean-going vessels and handles both domestic and foreign trade. Texas ports are critical to the economic growth of Texas and affect all Texans.