Port of New York / New Jersey

🇺🇸 USA

North Atlantic · Container Terminal

🟠 Moderate disruption Estimated arrival delay ~5h · Disruption score 21/100
UN/LOCODE
USNYC
Country
🇺🇸 USA
Port Type
Container Terminal
Ocean Region
North Atlantic
Latitude
40.6700° N
Longitude
74.0400° W

Maritime Risk Context

In the last 180 days, ArcNautical recorded 181 vessel arrivals at New York / New Jersey, with Cargo accounting for 26% of port calls — lower than the North Atlantic regional average of 48%. New York / New Jersey in USA sits along the backbone of transatlantic trade between Europe and the Americas. The North Atlantic is generally lower-risk than active piracy or conflict zones, but its weather is among the most powerful on Earth. The winter storm season (November–March) produces sustained gale-force winds, significant wave heights above 10 metres, and reduced visibility. The Great Circle route between Northern Europe and the US East Coast passes through peak storm activity, and the choice between a shorter rougher track and a longer calmer deviation has material financial implications. EU and US sanctions enforcement adds compliance overhead — both maintain extensive regimes that require thorough vessel and ownership-chain vetting.

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Top Vessel Types (last 180 days)

Across 181 distinct vessel arrivals, 175 carry a confirmed AIS ship-type code. The most common categories at New York / New Jersey:

26%
Cargo
45 vessels
11%
Tug
20 vessels
11%
Passenger
20 vessels
6%
Unknown
11 vessels

Port State Control Context

New York / New Jersey falls under the US Coast Guard. The US Coast Guard operates its own Port State Control programme rather than participating in a regional MoU. The USCG Port State Control Annual Report publishes detention statistics by flag and class society. ArcNautical evaluates per-vessel detention probability using flag performance (USCG QUALSHIP 21 status where applicable), vessel age, deficiency history, and ownership opacity.

Recent Arrivals at New York / New Jersey

Last 10 vessel arrivals recorded by ArcNautical's AIS pipeline (last 90 days):

ArrivedVesselFlagType
2026-07-07 CG45622 🇺🇸 US Search & Rescue
2026-07-06 NYS DEC POLICE A12 🇺🇸 US Law Enforcement
2026-07-06 CG45614 🇺🇸 US Search & Rescue
2026-07-06 APL LE HAVRE 🇸🇬 SG Cargo
2026-07-06 CHARLES JAMES 🇺🇸 US Unknown
2026-07-06 SEASTREAK NEW JERSEY 🇺🇸 US High-Speed Craft
2026-07-06 CMA CGM BALBOA 🇲🇹 MT Cargo
2026-07-06 DANA ALEXA 🇺🇸 US Towing
2026-07-06 CG45614 🇺🇸 US Search & Rescue
2026-07-06 INTEGRITY 🇺🇸 US Tanker

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