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UN/LOCODE: USNYCUnited States (US)New York / New Jersey

Port of New York and New Jersey Port Code & Guide

The Port of New York and New Jersey is the largest container port on the US East Coast and the third-largest in the United States. Situated in the heart of the densely populated Northeast megalopolis, it serves as the primary transatlantic and Suez/Panama gateway for consumer goods.

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Container Terminals & Berthing Facilities

  • Maher Terminals (Port Newark / Elizabeth)
  • APM Terminals Elizabeth
  • Port Newark Container Terminal (PNCT)
  • GCT Bayonne (Global Container Terminals)
  • GCT New York (Staten Island)

Primary Ocean Carriers Serving Port of New York and New Jersey

MSCMaerskCMA CGMHapag-LloydONECOSCOEvergreen

Frequently Asked Questions about Port of New York and New Jersey

What is the port code for New York / New Jersey?

The official UN/LOCODE for the Port of New York is USNYC, with key marine terminals in Newark (USNWK) and Elizabeth (USELI).

Which container terminals operate in NY/NJ?

Major container terminals include Maher Terminals, APM Terminals Elizabeth, PNCT, GCT Bayonne, and GCT New York.

Port Specifications

UN/LOCODE
USNYC
Country
United States (US)
Geographic Coordinates
40.6698°, -74.1506°
Local Timezone
America/New_York
Annual Container Volume
8.9M TEU

Other Ports in United States

Port of Los Angeles

USLAX

Port of Long Beach

USLGB

Track Shipments via Port of New York and New Jersey

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