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Port Freeport boast one of the largest and fastest growing deep water ports in Texas. New projects such as the deepening of the channel to 60 feet, the new berthing areas, and the building of the on-dock refrigerated warehouse, Port Freeport continues to expand and move forward. Centrally located on the Texas coast, transportation by inter-coastal waterway, rail and highway make Port Freeport one of Texas major ports.

Port Freeport came into being more than 100 years ago when the first jetty system was built in Freeport, Texas. Since that time, the Port has become one of the fastest growing ports on the Gulf Coast, and we are currently ranked as the 14th largest port in the United States in terms of foreign tonnage...

Port Ranking
16th in the US in foreign tonnage
24th in the US in total tonnage
Tonnage
25,929,095 tons
Vessel Calls
1,300/year
Number of T.E.U.s
70,000
Truck Traffic
155,000/ year
Railcar Transits
50,000/ year
Economic Impact
$7.06 billion annually
30,000 jobs
Top Import Commodities
Aggregate, Chemicals, Clothing, Foods (Bananas), Plastics
Top Export Commodities
Autos, Chemicals (Resin, etc.), Clothing, Foods (rice), Plastics, Paper Goods