Port of Houston Authority posts record box volume, tonnage, revenue
The Port of Houston Authority Tuesday reported record container throughput, tonnage and revenue for 2005.
Container volumes for 2005 increased 11 percent to 1.6 million TEUs. A total of 34.6 million tons of cargo were handled at the Texas port last year, a 6 percent increase from 2004. Container tonnage increased 9 percent to 15 million tons, the authority said.
The authority also reported operating revenue of $154.9 million, up 13 percent over last year’s previous best.
Port of Houston Authority posts record box volume, tonnage, revenue
