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Port of Montego Bay daily activity

Montego Bay handled an estimated average of 1.0 kt a day in the week ending 25 September 2026 (+40.8% year on year), with an average of 0 port calls a day, according to IMF PortWatch AIS data. This is an estimate, not the official statistic.
Jamaica · LOCODE JMMBJ · Main cargo sectors: Mineral Products, Chemical & Allied Industries, Vegetable Products

Data up to · 25 September 2026
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7-day average · Estimated total volume

1.0 kt

28-day average

2.4 kt

Vs 28-day average

-58.0%

Year on year (same week)

+40.8%

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
Container61.6 kt847 t
Dry bulk00 t0 t
General cargo13.6 kt0 t
Ro-Ro00 t0 t
Tanker1161 kt978 t

Main connections

Average daily capacity on the route · AIS 2019-2025
Kingston: 847 t/day estimated with Montego BayKingstonHaina: 182 t/day estimated with Montego BayHainaMariel: 139 t/day estimated with Montego BayMarielPort Au Prince: 105 t/day estimated with Montego BayPort Au PrinceSouth Louisiana: 96 t/day estimated with Montego BaySouth LouisianaSan Juan: 88 t/day estimated with Montego BaySan JuanCartagena: 70 t/day estimated with Montego BayCartagenaNew Orleans: 69 t/day estimated with Montego BayNew OrleansHouston (US-TX): 67 t/day estimated with Montego BayHouston (US-TX)Port Esquivel: 61 t/day estimated with Montego BayPort EsquivelCaucedo: 58 t/day estimated with Montego BayCaucedoLake Charles: 51 t/day estimated with Montego BayLake CharlesPort Arthur: 49 t/day estimated with Montego BayPort ArthurBahia De Las Minas: 40 t/day estimated with Montego BayBahia De Las MinasTexas City: 35 t/day estimated with Montego BayTexas CityOranjestad-Barcadera: 32 t/day estimated with Montego BayOranjestad-BarcaderaPuerto Cortes: 32 t/day estimated with Montego BayPuerto CortesPuerto Cristobal: 30 t/day estimated with Montego BayPuerto CristobalOcho Rios: 30 t/day estimated with Montego BayOcho RiosSan Pedro De Macoris: 22 t/day estimated with Montego BaySan Pedro De MacorisPuerto Moin: 22 t/day estimated with Montego BayPuerto MoinPoint Lisas: 20 t/day estimated with Montego BayPoint LisasLimetree Bay: 20 t/day estimated with Montego BayLimetree BaySingapore: 19 t/day estimated with Montego BaySingaporeMatanzas: 18 t/day estimated with Montego BayMatanzasWillemstad: 17 t/day estimated with Montego BayWillemstadProgreso: 17 t/day estimated with Montego BayProgresoGalveston: 15 t/day estimated with Montego BayGalvestonAltamira: 13 t/day estimated with Montego BayAltamiraPuerto Cabello: 12 t/day estimated with Montego BayPuerto CabelloRio Bueno: 10 t/day estimated with Montego BayRio BuenoMobile: 10 t/day estimated with Montego BayMobileBarranquilla: 9 t/day estimated with Montego BayBarranquillaFreeport (US-FL): 9 t/day estimated with Montego BayFreeport (US-FL)Cap Haitien: 9 t/day estimated with Montego BayCap HaitienMiami: 7 t/day estimated with Montego BayMiamiGeorgetown: 7 t/day estimated with Montego BayGeorgetownGeorgetown: 5 t/day estimated with Montego BayGeorgetownBridgetown: 4 t/day estimated with Montego BayBridgetownPanama City: 3 t/day estimated with Montego BayPanama CityCharlotte: 3 t/day estimated with Montego BayCharlottePort of Spain: 3 t/day estimated with Montego BayPort of SpainBelize City: 3 t/day estimated with Montego BayBelize CityPhilipsburg: 3 t/day estimated with Montego BayPhilipsburgBig Creek: 3 t/day estimated with Montego BayBig CreekFalmouth: 3 t/day estimated with Montego BayFalmouthBrofjorden: 2 t/day estimated with Montego BayBrofjordenBarahona: 2 t/day estimated with Montego BayBarahonaSavannah: 2 t/day estimated with Montego BaySavannahNicholls Town: 2 t/day estimated with Montego BayNicholls TownPascagoula: 2 t/day estimated with Montego BayPascagoulaPuerto Plata: 2 t/day estimated with Montego BayPuerto PlataPhiladelphia: 2 t/day estimated with Montego BayPhiladelphiaVeracruz: 2 t/day estimated with Montego BayVeracruzAnguilla: 2 t/day estimated with Montego BayAnguillaPort Everglades: 1 t/day estimated with Montego BayPort EvergladesTampa Port: 1 t/day estimated with Montego BayTampa PortMontego Bay
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Full footprint: all 57 connections of Montego Bay 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.KingstonJamaica1.1 days between calls
  2. 2.HainaDominican Republic2.9 days between calls
  3. 3.South LouisianaUnited States4.6 days between calls
  4. 4.Houston (US-TX)United States6.6 days between calls
  5. 5.Port EsquivelJamaica1.7 days between calls

Where they sail on to

Destination ports (downstream)

  1. 1.KingstonJamaica1.4 days between calls
  2. 2.MarielCuba4.8 days between calls
  3. 3.Port Au PrinceHaiti1.4 days between calls
  4. 4.San JuanPuerto Rico15.8 days between calls
  5. 5.CartagenaColombia2.6 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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