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Principal Ports

Metadata Updated: March 15, 2024

Principal Ports are the top 150 U.S. ports based upon total annual tonnage. Variation in annual tonnage at a port may result in exclusion or inclusion on the Principal Port list. The Principal Port data contain port code, port name, and values for total, domestic, foreign, import and export tonnage.

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Dates

Metadata Date February 29, 2024
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date March 15, 2024
Reference Date(s) May 16, 2019 (publication)
Frequency Of Update notPlanned

Metadata Source

Harvested from NOS OCM

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date February 29, 2024
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date March 15, 2024
Reference Date(s) May 16, 2019 (publication)
Responsible Party NOAA Office for Coastal Management (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:56124
Category Tag 16E15F51 D96E 4051 9124 75665Abdc6Ff ["Coastal Flooding"]
Access Constraints Cite As: Office for Coastal Management, [Date of Access]: Principal Ports [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/56124., Use Constraints: For coastal and ocean planning, Distribution Liability: https://www.marinecadastre.gov/about/disclaimer.html
Bbox East Long -60
Bbox North Lat 75
Bbox South Lat 15
Bbox West Long -180
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update notPlanned
Harvest Object Id bc74c806-06e3-4217-9ce6-336f4fd8e010
Harvest Source Id c0121fd9-df15-4168-ac04-42f6e36a794d
Harvest Source Title NOS OCM
Licence NOAA provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability occurring from any incomplete, incorrect, or misleading data, or from any incorrect, incomplete, or misleading use of the data. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether or not the data is suitable for the intended purpose.
Lineage
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-180.0, 15.0], [-60.0, 15.0], [-60.0, 75.0], [-180.0, 75.0], [-180.0, 15.0]]]}
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True

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