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Port of Vancouver daily activity

Vancouver handled an estimated average of 221 kt a day in the week ending 25 September 2026 (-22.7% year on year), with an average of 5 port calls a day, according to IMF PortWatch AIS data. This is an estimate, not the official statistic.
Canada · LOCODE CAVAN · Main cargo sectors: Mineral Products, Vegetable Products, Chemical & Allied Industries

Data up to · 25 September 2026

7-day average · Estimated total volume

221 kt

28-day average

281 kt

Vs 28-day average

-21.1%

Year on year (same week)

-22.7%

Estimated total volume — daily series

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AIS estimates from IMF PortWatch; they may include transhipment and are not equivalent to the port’s official statistics.

By vessel type

Last 28 days
TypePort callsEst. importsEst. exports
Container222.4 Mt946 kt
Dry bulk9286 kt2.9 Mt
General cargo75.2 kt7.5 kt
Ro-Ro4537 t2.3 kt
Tanker3334 kt1.4 Mt

Main connections

Average daily capacity on the route · AIS 2019-2025
Prince Rupert: 11,029 t/day estimated with VancouverPrince RupertSeattle: 10,972 t/day estimated with VancouverSeattleFangcheng: 9,917 t/day estimated with VancouverFangchengLos Angeles-Long Beach: 7,651 t/day estimated with VancouverLos Angeles-Long BeachBusan: 7,595 t/day estimated with VancouverBusanNew Westminster: 7,486 t/day estimated with VancouverNew WestminsterTacoma: 6,799 t/day estimated with VancouverTacomaDongjiakou: 5,473 t/day estimated with VancouverDongjiakouShanghai: 4,968 t/day estimated with VancouverShanghaiTianjin Xin Gang: 4,498 t/day estimated with VancouverTianjin Xin GangGwangyang (Kwangyang): 3,707 t/day estimated with VancouverGwangyang (Kwangyang)Guangzhou (Nansha): 3,525 t/day estimated with VancouverGuangzhou (Nansha)Qingdao Port: 3,518 t/day estimated with VancouverQingdao PortYokohama: 3,329 t/day estimated with VancouverYokohamaLianyungang: 3,184 t/day estimated with VancouverLianyungangNingbo: 3,028 t/day estimated with VancouverNingboTokyo: 2,985 t/day estimated with VancouverTokyoChiba: 2,969 t/day estimated with VancouverChibaZhanjiang: 2,969 t/day estimated with VancouverZhanjiangBayuquan: 2,931 t/day estimated with VancouverBayuquanManzanillo: 2,929 t/day estimated with VancouverManzanilloKashima-Ibaraki: 2,709 t/day estimated with VancouverKashima-IbarakiShanghai (Yangshan): 2,566 t/day estimated with VancouverShanghai (Yangshan)Callao: 2,534 t/day estimated with VancouverCallaoOnahama: 2,459 t/day estimated with VancouverOnahamaBuenaventura: 2,386 t/day estimated with VancouverBuenaventuraSantos: 2,330 t/day estimated with VancouverSantosDumai: 2,317 t/day estimated with VancouverDumaiPyeongtaek: 2,298 t/day estimated with VancouverPyeongtaekXiamen: 2,284 t/day estimated with VancouverXiamenJebel Ali: 2,183 t/day estimated with VancouverJebel AliUlsan: 2,085 t/day estimated with VancouverUlsanPohang: 2,036 t/day estimated with VancouverPohangKakinada: 1,998 t/day estimated with VancouverKakinadaTanjung Priok: 1,973 t/day estimated with VancouverTanjung PriokParanaguá: 1,928 t/day estimated with VancouverParanaguáDalian: 1,913 t/day estimated with VancouverDalianIncheon: 1,861 t/day estimated with VancouverIncheonYantian: 1,851 t/day estimated with VancouverYantianNantong: 1,838 t/day estimated with VancouverNantongJaigad Port: 1,781 t/day estimated with VancouverJaigad PortHarmac: 1,761 t/day estimated with VancouverHarmacTaboguilla: 1,752 t/day estimated with VancouverTaboguillaTaichung: 1,744 t/day estimated with VancouverTaichungKaohsiung: 1,705 t/day estimated with VancouverKaohsiungLongview: 1,689 t/day estimated with VancouverLongviewKobe: 1,669 t/day estimated with VancouverKobeMundra: 1,666 t/day estimated with VancouverMundraVancouver: 1,552 t/day estimated with VancouverVancouverPort Klang: 1,549 t/day estimated with VancouverPort KlangTangshan (Jingtang): 1,541 t/day estimated with VancouverTangshan (Jingtang)Yantai: 1,506 t/day estimated with VancouverYantaiHitachi: 1,468 t/day estimated with VancouverHitachiNagoya: 1,459 t/day estimated with VancouverNagoyaKinuura: 1,448 t/day estimated with VancouverKinuuraPortland, OR: 1,437 t/day estimated with VancouverPortland, ORPort Angeles: 1,406 t/day estimated with VancouverPort AngelesZhoushan: 1,345 t/day estimated with VancouverZhoushanFremantle: 1,291 t/day estimated with VancouverFremantleLongkou Gang: 1,288 t/day estimated with VancouverLongkou GangRizhao: 1,163 t/day estimated with VancouverDafeng: 1,155 t/day estimated with VancouverGdansk: 1,137 t/day estimated with VancouverHigashiharima: 1,093 t/day estimated with VancouverMizushima: 1,062 t/day estimated with VancouverPuerto Quetzal: 1,042 t/day estimated with VancouverCai Mep: 1,038 t/day estimated with VancouverPuerto Caldera: 1,034 t/day estimated with VancouverRotterdam: 1,009 t/day estimated with VancouverMejillones: 1,004 t/day estimated with VancouverDjen Djen: 971 t/day estimated with VancouverDandong: 967 t/day estimated with VancouverAcajutla: 961 t/day estimated with VancouverShougang Jingtang: 958 t/day estimated with VancouverEL Segundo: 957 t/day estimated with VancouverDaesan: 944 t/day estimated with VancouverVisakhapatnam: 932 t/day estimated with VancouverSuzhou (Zhangjiagang): 925 t/day estimated with VancouverLazaro Cardenas: 915 t/day estimated with VancouverAnacortes: 880 t/day estimated with VancouverLanqiao Port: 876 t/day estimated with VancouverOakland: 854 t/day estimated with VancouverSakaide: 846 t/day estimated with VancouverOita: 840 t/day estimated with VancouverKisarazu: 831 t/day estimated with VancouverShimizu: 819 t/day estimated with VancouverBanten: 815 t/day estimated with VancouverJiangyin: 797 t/day estimated with VancouverTomakomai: 787 t/day estimated with VancouverBari: 783 t/day estimated with VancouverMormugao: 774 t/day estimated with VancouverYakacik: 754 t/day estimated with VancouverCherry Point: 747 t/day estimated with VancouverHuanghua: 746 t/day estimated with VancouverQinhuangdao: 743 t/day estimated with VancouverKrishnapatnam Port: 735 t/day estimated with VancouverKawasaki: 719 t/day estimated with VancouverGhent: 709 t/day estimated with VancouverAberdeen: 707 t/day estimated with VancouverRio Grande: 684 t/day estimated with VancouverGuangxi Beibu Gulf Port: 667 t/day estimated with VancouverManta: 658 t/day estimated with VancouverYokkaichi: 627 t/day estimated with VancouverRodeo: 622 t/day estimated with VancouverParadip: 611 t/day estimated with VancouverFukuyama: 601 t/day estimated with VancouverStockton: 597 t/day estimated with VancouverJorf Lasfar: 587 t/day estimated with VancouverTubarao: 583 t/day estimated with VancouverHamburg: 580 t/day estimated with VancouverNew Orleans: 571 t/day estimated with VancouverMersin: 547 t/day estimated with VancouverHong Kong: 536 t/day estimated with VancouverZhouliwang: 499 t/day estimated with VancouverHakata: 488 t/day estimated with VancouverKushiro: 484 t/day estimated with VancouverSuzhou (Taicang): 481 t/day estimated with VancouverMuhammad Bin Qasim: 470 t/day estimated with VancouverYangpu: 466 t/day estimated with VancouverEverett (US-WA): 460 t/day estimated with VancouverMawan: 460 t/day estimated with VancouverGresik: 458 t/day estimated with VancouverRichmond, CA: 457 t/day estimated with VancouverXiuyu: 456 t/day estimated with VancouverOsaka: 455 t/day estimated with VancouverSete: 446 t/day estimated with VancouverLas Palmas (de Gran Canaria): 439 t/day estimated with VancouverTownsville: 427 t/day estimated with VancouverTrincomalee: 409 t/day estimated with VancouverBahia Quintero (Ventanas): 408 t/day estimated with VancouverSanta Marta: 396 t/day estimated with VancouverIshinomaki: 395 t/day estimated with VancouverSan Vicente: 385 t/day estimated with VancouverPort Kembla: 384 t/day estimated with VancouverQinzhou: 383 t/day estimated with VancouverOtaru: 372 t/day estimated with VancouverDhamra Port: 366 t/day estimated with VancouverMaizuru: 360 t/day estimated with VancouverHachinohe: 354 t/day estimated with VancouverTachibana: 343 t/day estimated with VancouverNacala: 341 t/day estimated with VancouverTokuyama: 332 t/day estimated with VancouverSingapore: 331 t/day estimated with VancouverJinzhou: 328 t/day estimated with VancouverBaie De Prony: 324 t/day estimated with VancouverMap Ta Phut: 320 t/day estimated with VancouverJohor: 317 t/day estimated with VancouverImmingham: 313 t/day estimated with VancouverNoshiro: 313 t/day estimated with VancouverGunsan: 312 t/day estimated with VancouverMuroran: 308 t/day estimated with VancouverEnsenada: 305 t/day estimated with VancouverEsperance: 302 t/day estimated with VancouverNiihama: 300 t/day estimated with VancouverKalama: 299 t/day estimated with VancouverGuaymas: 295 t/day estimated with VancouverNewcastle: 293 t/day estimated with VancouverDutch Harbor: 289 t/day estimated with VancouverGladstone: 289 t/day estimated with VancouverTauranga: 288 t/day estimated with VancouverWakayama-Shimotsu: 286 t/day estimated with VancouverBintulu: 283 t/day estimated with VancouverAntwerp: 283 t/day estimated with VancouverItaqui: 283 t/day estimated with VancouverBalboa: 282 t/day estimated with VancouverDurban: 273 t/day estimated with VancouverPanjang: 271 t/day estimated with VancouverPuerto San Antonio: 267 t/day estimated with VancouverManila: 264 t/day estimated with VancouverRouen: 263 t/day estimated with VancouverHay Point: 261 t/day estimated with VancouverTuticorin: 256 t/day estimated with VancouverSakata: 256 t/day estimated with VancouverYingkou: 249 t/day estimated with VancouverMumbai-Jawaharlal Nehru (Nhava Sheva): 248 t/day estimated with VancouverMollendo: 241 t/day estimated with VancouverAratu: 238 t/day estimated with VancouverVila Do Conde: 235 t/day estimated with VancouverHazira: 235 t/day estimated with VancouverMoa: 234 t/day estimated with VancouverMailiao: 229 t/day estimated with VancouverBatangas City: 227 t/day estimated with VancouverKitakyushu (Wakamatsu): 225 t/day estimated with VancouverSao Francisco: 221 t/day estimated with VancouverShidao Newport: 215 t/day estimated with VancouverTopolobampo: 207 t/day estimated with VancouverCartagena: 204 t/day estimated with VancouverDamietta: 202 t/day estimated with VancouverShibushi: 202 t/day estimated with VancouverAl Hamriyah LPG Terminal: 200 t/day estimated with VancouverAkita: 198 t/day estimated with VancouverTaranto: 194 t/day estimated with VancouverVeracruz: 187 t/day estimated with VancouverSanshandaocun: 187 t/day estimated with VancouverPaita: 185 t/day estimated with VancouverHamada: 184 t/day estimated with VancouverIwakuni: 183 t/day estimated with VancouverKandla: 182 t/day estimated with VancouverMombasa: 181 t/day estimated with VancouverNapier: 181 t/day estimated with VancouverVancouver
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Full footprint: all 488 connections of Vancouver aggregated over the SeaRoute (Eurostat) shipping lanes — each segment glows according to the estimated capacity it carries (IMF PortWatch, AIS 2019-2025).

Where vessels arrive from

Ports of origin (upstream)

  1. 1.Prince RupertCanada6.2 days between calls
  2. 2.SeattleUnited States3.7 days between calls
  3. 3.New WestminsterCanada2.4 days between calls
  4. 4.TacomaUnited States3.0 days between calls
  5. 5.BusanKorea20.4 days between calls

Where they sail on to

Destination ports (downstream)

  1. 1.FangchengChina32.2 days between calls
  2. 2.Los Angeles-Long BeachUnited States9.6 days between calls
  3. 3.SeattleUnited States2.9 days between calls
  4. 4.DongjiakouChina24.1 days between calls
  5. 5.Guangzhou (Nansha)China23.2 days between calls

IMF connection network based on vessel capacity before and after calling at this port (AIS 2019-2025). The time shown is the average elapsed between the call at one port and the next call at the other — it includes anchorage and berthing waits, which is why it far exceeds pure sailing time on short routes such as Algeciras–Tanger Med.

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