Wilmington, NC: port calls and disruption history

Wilmington, NC recorded a mean of 1.3 port calls a day in the 28 days to 2026-11-06 (6 November 2026), compared with 1.4 in the previous 28 days. The archive records 1 disruption at this port.

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Key facts

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
Not listed
Rank by daily calls
674 of 2,065 PortWatch ports
Mean daily calls, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
1.5
Recorded events
1
Data through
2026-11-08 (8 November 2026)
  • Wilmington, NC averaged 1.3 port calls a day in the 28 days to 2026-11-06.
  • Wilmington, NC ranks 674 among IMF PortWatch ports by mean daily calls between 1 September 2025 and 31 August 2026.

Disruption history

1 recorded event, newest first.

Events at Wilmington, NC
StartEventTypeStatusSeverity
2024-10-01Dockworkers strike halts US East and Gulf Coast container portsLabour actionended2 Moderate

Full event history for Wilmington, NC

History since 2019

Monthly mean of port calls at Wilmington, NC. Shaded bands are the disruptions in the archive. A band shows when an event ran, and the line does not prove the event caused any change.

Wilmington, NC, port calls, monthly meanWilmington, NC, port calls, monthly mean, 2019-01-01 (1 January 2019) to 2026-10-01 (1 October 2026): values ranged from 0.9 calls per day, monthly mean on 2020-10-01 to 2.4 calls per day, monthly mean on 2024-04-01, with a mean of 1.7 calls per day, monthly mean. The latest value, for 2026-10-01, was 1.2 calls per day, monthly mean. Shaded bands mark 1 recorded event: Dockworkers strike halts US East and Gulf Coast container ports (2024-10-01 to 2024-10-03).Dockworkers strike halts US East and Gulf Coast container ports0.00.51.01.52.02.52019-01-012022-12-012026-10-01
Wilmington, NC, port calls, monthly mean, 2019-01-01 (1 January 2019) to 2026-10-01 (1 October 2026): values ranged from 0.9 calls per day, monthly mean on 2020-10-01 to 2.4 calls per day, monthly mean on 2024-04-01, with a mean of 1.7 calls per day, monthly mean. The latest value, for 2026-10-01, was 1.2 calls per day, monthly mean. Shaded bands mark 1 recorded event: Dockworkers strike halts US East and Gulf Coast container ports (2024-10-01 to 2024-10-03).

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-11-10 (10 November 2026).

Wilmington, NC, port calls, monthly mean (calls per day, monthly mean).
Datecalls per day, monthly mean
2019-01-011.4
2019-02-011.5
2019-03-011.5
2019-04-011.5
2019-05-011.7
2019-06-011.7
2019-07-011.6
2019-08-011.6
2019-09-011.5
2019-10-011.6
2019-11-011.6
2019-12-011.8
2020-01-011.7
2020-02-011.4
2020-03-011.6
2020-04-011.4
2020-05-011.7
2020-06-011.4
2020-07-011.6
2020-08-011.0
2020-09-011.2
2020-10-010.9
2020-11-011.0
2020-12-011.2
2021-01-011.2
2021-02-011.6
2021-03-012.1
2021-04-011.5
2021-05-011.5
2021-06-011.7
2021-07-011.6
2021-08-011.9
2021-09-012.0
2021-10-011.9
2021-11-011.7
2021-12-011.8
2022-01-011.7
2022-02-011.6
2022-03-012.0
2022-04-011.9
2022-05-011.8
2022-06-011.9
2022-07-011.6
2022-08-011.7
2022-09-011.9
2022-10-011.7
2022-11-011.8
2022-12-012.1
2023-01-011.9
2023-02-012.0
2023-03-011.8
2023-04-012.0
2023-05-012.1
2023-06-012.2
2023-07-011.8
2023-08-011.8
2023-09-011.9
2023-10-011.9
2023-11-011.7
2023-12-011.8
2024-01-012.0
2024-02-012.0
2024-03-012.0
2024-04-012.4
2024-05-012.1
2024-06-012.2
2024-07-011.9
2024-08-011.9
2024-09-011.8
2024-10-011.3
2024-11-011.8
2024-12-011.7
2025-01-011.5
2025-02-011.8
2025-03-012.1
2025-04-012.0
2025-05-012.0
2025-06-011.7
2025-07-011.7
2025-08-011.3
2025-09-011.3
2025-10-011.5
2025-11-011.7
2025-12-011.4
2026-01-011.5
2026-02-011.4
2026-03-011.7
2026-04-011.7
2026-05-012.0
2026-06-011.5
2026-07-011.3
2026-08-011.2
2026-09-011.3
2026-10-011.2

Months with fewer than 20 days of data are left out. Latest complete month in this chart: 2026-10-31.

Disruption calendar

Months in which the archive records a disruption at Wilmington, NC. The number is the highest severity recorded that month, from 1 minor to 5 critical. Months after 2026-11 are blank because they have not happened.

Recorded disruptions at Wilmington, NC by month, with the highest severity in each month
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20242
2025
2026

Port calls

Wilmington, NC, port calls, last 120 daysWilmington, NC, port calls, last 120 days, 2026-07-12 (12 July 2026) to 2026-11-06 (6 November 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-07-12 to 5 calls per day on 2026-07-24, with a mean of 1.3 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-11-06, was 1 calls per day.0123452026-07-122026-09-092026-11-06
Wilmington, NC, port calls, last 120 days, 2026-07-12 (12 July 2026) to 2026-11-06 (6 November 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-07-12 to 5 calls per day on 2026-07-24, with a mean of 1.3 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-11-06, was 1 calls per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-11-10 (10 November 2026).

Wilmington, NC, port calls, last 120 days (calls per day).
Datecalls per day
2026-07-120
2026-07-131
2026-07-142
2026-07-151
2026-07-160
2026-07-173
2026-07-180
2026-07-190
2026-07-202
2026-07-212
2026-07-222
2026-07-232
2026-07-245
2026-07-250
2026-07-261
2026-07-270
2026-07-281
2026-07-294
2026-07-300
2026-07-312
2026-08-010
2026-08-021
2026-08-030
2026-08-042
2026-08-051
2026-08-060
2026-08-073
2026-08-081
2026-08-091
2026-08-101
2026-08-113
2026-08-121
2026-08-132
2026-08-143
2026-08-150
2026-08-160
2026-08-171
2026-08-182
2026-08-192
2026-08-201
2026-08-212
2026-08-221
2026-08-231
2026-08-241
2026-08-251
2026-08-261
2026-08-270
2026-08-283
2026-08-291
2026-08-301
2026-08-310
2026-09-012
2026-09-022
2026-09-031
2026-09-042
2026-09-052
2026-09-061
2026-09-070
2026-09-082
2026-09-091
2026-09-100
2026-09-111
2026-09-120
2026-09-131
2026-09-141
2026-09-152
2026-09-161
2026-09-171
2026-09-183
2026-09-191
2026-09-201
2026-09-212
2026-09-222
2026-09-231
2026-09-240
2026-09-251
2026-09-261
2026-09-273
2026-09-280
2026-09-291
2026-09-303
2026-10-011
2026-10-023
2026-10-031
2026-10-041
2026-10-050
2026-10-061
2026-10-071
2026-10-081
2026-10-094
2026-10-102
2026-10-110
2026-10-121
2026-10-131
2026-10-143
2026-10-150
2026-10-163
2026-10-171
2026-10-180
2026-10-190
2026-10-201
2026-10-210
2026-10-221
2026-10-234
2026-10-240
2026-10-251
2026-10-260
2026-10-271
2026-10-282
2026-10-290
2026-10-302
2026-10-312
2026-11-013
2026-11-023
2026-11-033
2026-11-041
2026-11-051
2026-11-061

Container ship port calls

Wilmington, NC, container ship port calls, last 120 daysWilmington, NC, container ship port calls, last 120 days, 2026-07-12 (12 July 2026) to 2026-11-06 (6 November 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-07-12 to 3 calls per day on 2026-07-24, with a mean of 0.7 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-11-06, was 1 calls per day.01232026-07-122026-09-092026-11-06
Wilmington, NC, container ship port calls, last 120 days, 2026-07-12 (12 July 2026) to 2026-11-06 (6 November 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-07-12 to 3 calls per day on 2026-07-24, with a mean of 0.7 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-11-06, was 1 calls per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-11-10 (10 November 2026).

Wilmington, NC, container ship port calls, last 120 days (calls per day).
Datecalls per day
2026-07-120
2026-07-130
2026-07-141
2026-07-151
2026-07-160
2026-07-172
2026-07-180
2026-07-190
2026-07-200
2026-07-211
2026-07-221
2026-07-230
2026-07-243
2026-07-250
2026-07-260
2026-07-270
2026-07-281
2026-07-291
2026-07-300
2026-07-312
2026-08-010
2026-08-020
2026-08-030
2026-08-041
2026-08-051
2026-08-060
2026-08-072
2026-08-081
2026-08-090
2026-08-101
2026-08-111
2026-08-121
2026-08-130
2026-08-143
2026-08-150
2026-08-160
2026-08-170
2026-08-181
2026-08-191
2026-08-200
2026-08-212
2026-08-221
2026-08-230
2026-08-241
2026-08-251
2026-08-261
2026-08-270
2026-08-283
2026-08-290
2026-08-300
2026-08-310
2026-09-011
2026-09-021
2026-09-030
2026-09-042
2026-09-051
2026-09-060
2026-09-070
2026-09-081
2026-09-091
2026-09-100
2026-09-111
2026-09-120
2026-09-130
2026-09-140
2026-09-151
2026-09-161
2026-09-170
2026-09-183
2026-09-190
2026-09-200
2026-09-211
2026-09-221
2026-09-231
2026-09-240
2026-09-251
2026-09-260
2026-09-271
2026-09-280
2026-09-290
2026-09-301
2026-10-011
2026-10-022
2026-10-031
2026-10-040
2026-10-050
2026-10-061
2026-10-071
2026-10-080
2026-10-092
2026-10-100
2026-10-110
2026-10-120
2026-10-131
2026-10-141
2026-10-150
2026-10-162
2026-10-171
2026-10-180
2026-10-190
2026-10-201
2026-10-210
2026-10-221
2026-10-233
2026-10-240
2026-10-250
2026-10-260
2026-10-271
2026-10-281
2026-10-290
2026-10-302
2026-10-310
2026-11-010
2026-11-021
2026-11-031
2026-11-041
2026-11-050
2026-11-061

Tanker port calls

Wilmington, NC, tanker port calls, last 120 daysWilmington, NC, tanker port calls, last 120 days, 2026-07-12 (12 July 2026) to 2026-11-06 (6 November 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-07-12 to 2 calls per day on 2026-11-01, with a mean of 0.2 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-11-06, was 0 calls per day.0.00.51.01.52.02026-07-122026-09-092026-11-06
Wilmington, NC, tanker port calls, last 120 days, 2026-07-12 (12 July 2026) to 2026-11-06 (6 November 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-07-12 to 2 calls per day on 2026-11-01, with a mean of 0.2 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-11-06, was 0 calls per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-11-10 (10 November 2026).

Wilmington, NC, tanker port calls, last 120 days (calls per day).
Datecalls per day
2026-07-120
2026-07-131
2026-07-140
2026-07-150
2026-07-160
2026-07-170
2026-07-180
2026-07-190
2026-07-200
2026-07-210
2026-07-221
2026-07-230
2026-07-241
2026-07-250
2026-07-260
2026-07-270
2026-07-280
2026-07-290
2026-07-300
2026-07-310
2026-08-010
2026-08-021
2026-08-030
2026-08-040
2026-08-050
2026-08-060
2026-08-070
2026-08-080
2026-08-090
2026-08-100
2026-08-111
2026-08-120
2026-08-131
2026-08-140
2026-08-150
2026-08-160
2026-08-170
2026-08-181
2026-08-191
2026-08-201
2026-08-210
2026-08-220
2026-08-230
2026-08-240
2026-08-250
2026-08-260
2026-08-270
2026-08-280
2026-08-290
2026-08-300
2026-08-310
2026-09-010
2026-09-020
2026-09-031
2026-09-040
2026-09-050
2026-09-060
2026-09-070
2026-09-080
2026-09-090
2026-09-100
2026-09-110
2026-09-120
2026-09-130
2026-09-141
2026-09-150
2026-09-160
2026-09-171
2026-09-180
2026-09-190
2026-09-200
2026-09-211
2026-09-220
2026-09-230
2026-09-240
2026-09-250
2026-09-260
2026-09-270
2026-09-280
2026-09-291
2026-09-300
2026-10-010
2026-10-021
2026-10-030
2026-10-040
2026-10-050
2026-10-060
2026-10-070
2026-10-081
2026-10-090
2026-10-101
2026-10-110
2026-10-121
2026-10-130
2026-10-141
2026-10-150
2026-10-160
2026-10-170
2026-10-180
2026-10-190
2026-10-200
2026-10-210
2026-10-220
2026-10-230
2026-10-240
2026-10-251
2026-10-260
2026-10-270
2026-10-280
2026-10-290
2026-10-300
2026-10-311
2026-11-012
2026-11-021
2026-11-030
2026-11-040
2026-11-050
2026-11-060

Dry bulk port calls

Wilmington, NC, dry bulk port calls, last 120 daysWilmington, NC, dry bulk port calls, last 120 days, 2026-07-12 (12 July 2026) to 2026-11-06 (6 November 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-07-12 to 2 calls per day on 2026-07-23, with a mean of 0.2 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-11-06, was 0 calls per day.0.00.51.01.52.02026-07-122026-09-092026-11-06
Wilmington, NC, dry bulk port calls, last 120 days, 2026-07-12 (12 July 2026) to 2026-11-06 (6 November 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-07-12 to 2 calls per day on 2026-07-23, with a mean of 0.2 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-11-06, was 0 calls per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-11-10 (10 November 2026).

Wilmington, NC, dry bulk port calls, last 120 days (calls per day).
Datecalls per day
2026-07-120
2026-07-130
2026-07-140
2026-07-150
2026-07-160
2026-07-170
2026-07-180
2026-07-190
2026-07-201
2026-07-211
2026-07-220
2026-07-232
2026-07-240
2026-07-250
2026-07-261
2026-07-270
2026-07-280
2026-07-292
2026-07-300
2026-07-310
2026-08-010
2026-08-020
2026-08-030
2026-08-040
2026-08-050
2026-08-060
2026-08-070
2026-08-080
2026-08-090
2026-08-100
2026-08-111
2026-08-120
2026-08-130
2026-08-140
2026-08-150
2026-08-160
2026-08-170
2026-08-180
2026-08-190
2026-08-200
2026-08-210
2026-08-220
2026-08-231
2026-08-240
2026-08-250
2026-08-260
2026-08-270
2026-08-280
2026-08-291
2026-08-300
2026-08-310
2026-09-011
2026-09-020
2026-09-030
2026-09-040
2026-09-051
2026-09-061
2026-09-070
2026-09-081
2026-09-090
2026-09-100
2026-09-110
2026-09-120
2026-09-131
2026-09-140
2026-09-150
2026-09-160
2026-09-170
2026-09-180
2026-09-190
2026-09-201
2026-09-210
2026-09-220
2026-09-230
2026-09-240
2026-09-250
2026-09-260
2026-09-271
2026-09-280
2026-09-290
2026-09-301
2026-10-010
2026-10-020
2026-10-030
2026-10-041
2026-10-050
2026-10-060
2026-10-070
2026-10-080
2026-10-091
2026-10-101
2026-10-110
2026-10-120
2026-10-130
2026-10-140
2026-10-150
2026-10-160
2026-10-170
2026-10-180
2026-10-190
2026-10-200
2026-10-210
2026-10-220
2026-10-231
2026-10-240
2026-10-250
2026-10-260
2026-10-270
2026-10-280
2026-10-290
2026-10-300
2026-10-310
2026-11-011
2026-11-020
2026-11-031
2026-11-040
2026-11-051
2026-11-060

Estimated import volume

Wilmington, NC, estimated import volume, last 120 daysWilmington, NC, estimated import volume, last 120 days, 2026-07-12 (12 July 2026) to 2026-11-06 (6 November 2026): values ranged from 0 metric tons per day on 2026-07-12 to 53,270 metric tons per day on 2026-10-10, with a mean of 4,220.8 metric tons per day. The latest value, for 2026-11-06, was 913 metric tons per day.020,00040,00060,0002026-07-122026-09-092026-11-06
Wilmington, NC, estimated import volume, last 120 days, 2026-07-12 (12 July 2026) to 2026-11-06 (6 November 2026): values ranged from 0 metric tons per day on 2026-07-12 to 53,270 metric tons per day on 2026-10-10, with a mean of 4,220.8 metric tons per day. The latest value, for 2026-11-06, was 913 metric tons per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-11-10 (10 November 2026).

Wilmington, NC, estimated import volume, last 120 days (metric tons per day).
Datemetric tons per day
2026-07-120
2026-07-132,123
2026-07-140
2026-07-150
2026-07-160
2026-07-176,989
2026-07-180
2026-07-190
2026-07-201,853
2026-07-2112,018
2026-07-221,931
2026-07-2336,188
2026-07-249,701
2026-07-250
2026-07-2648,812
2026-07-270
2026-07-28749
2026-07-2948,020
2026-07-300
2026-07-311,638
2026-08-010
2026-08-020
2026-08-030
2026-08-041,136
2026-08-050
2026-08-060
2026-08-073,040
2026-08-08650
2026-08-095,345
2026-08-100
2026-08-116,438
2026-08-120
2026-08-135,062
2026-08-142,926
2026-08-150
2026-08-160
2026-08-171,853
2026-08-1819,267
2026-08-190
2026-08-200
2026-08-213,259
2026-08-221,133
2026-08-230
2026-08-24650
2026-08-251,501
2026-08-260
2026-08-270
2026-08-285,209
2026-08-290
2026-08-300
2026-08-310
2026-09-01757
2026-09-021,853
2026-09-032,874
2026-09-044,767
2026-09-05755
2026-09-06577
2026-09-070
2026-09-080
2026-09-090
2026-09-100
2026-09-111,627
2026-09-120
2026-09-130
2026-09-143,045
2026-09-156,247
2026-09-160
2026-09-170
2026-09-183,938
2026-09-196,631
2026-09-200
2026-09-211,847
2026-09-224,137
2026-09-230
2026-09-240
2026-09-252,182
2026-09-260
2026-09-272,804
2026-09-280
2026-09-291,849
2026-09-3012,471
2026-10-010
2026-10-028,317
2026-10-030
2026-10-0424,086
2026-10-050
2026-10-06650
2026-10-070
2026-10-084,257
2026-10-097,447
2026-10-1053,270
2026-10-110
2026-10-126,303
2026-10-130
2026-10-144,339
2026-10-150
2026-10-166,653
2026-10-17758
2026-10-180
2026-10-190
2026-10-200
2026-10-210
2026-10-221,132
2026-10-2317,295
2026-10-240
2026-10-250
2026-10-260
2026-10-270
2026-10-285,613
2026-10-290
2026-10-303,352
2026-10-315,491
2026-11-0132,110
2026-11-0215,553
2026-11-033,398
2026-11-040
2026-11-0511,264
2026-11-06913

Estimated export volume

Wilmington, NC, estimated export volume, last 120 daysWilmington, NC, estimated export volume, last 120 days, 2026-07-12 (12 July 2026) to 2026-11-06 (6 November 2026): values ranged from 0 metric tons per day on 2026-07-12 to 54,329 metric tons per day on 2026-07-29, with a mean of 4,497.6 metric tons per day. The latest value, for 2026-11-06, was 1,543 metric tons per day.020,00040,00060,0002026-07-122026-09-092026-11-06
Wilmington, NC, estimated export volume, last 120 days, 2026-07-12 (12 July 2026) to 2026-11-06 (6 November 2026): values ranged from 0 metric tons per day on 2026-07-12 to 54,329 metric tons per day on 2026-07-29, with a mean of 4,497.6 metric tons per day. The latest value, for 2026-11-06, was 1,543 metric tons per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-11-10 (10 November 2026).

Wilmington, NC, estimated export volume, last 120 days (metric tons per day).
Datemetric tons per day
2026-07-120
2026-07-130
2026-07-14516
2026-07-15872
2026-07-160
2026-07-170
2026-07-180
2026-07-190
2026-07-2050,053
2026-07-219,247
2026-07-222,897
2026-07-2323,103
2026-07-24377
2026-07-250
2026-07-260
2026-07-270
2026-07-280
2026-07-2954,329
2026-07-300
2026-07-311,898
2026-08-010
2026-08-020
2026-08-030
2026-08-040
2026-08-058,213
2026-08-060
2026-08-070
2026-08-08829
2026-08-090
2026-08-101,129
2026-08-1152,874
2026-08-121,744
2026-08-130
2026-08-140
2026-08-150
2026-08-160
2026-08-171,401
2026-08-180
2026-08-1938,500
2026-08-201,266
2026-08-21480
2026-08-220
2026-08-2332,592
2026-08-24829
2026-08-250
2026-08-266,298
2026-08-270
2026-08-280
2026-08-2913,271
2026-08-300
2026-08-310
2026-09-010
2026-09-027,203
2026-09-030
2026-09-040
2026-09-05868
2026-09-060
2026-09-070
2026-09-0820,606
2026-09-092,617
2026-09-100
2026-09-110
2026-09-120
2026-09-131,569
2026-09-140
2026-09-150
2026-09-164,349
2026-09-170
2026-09-180
2026-09-190
2026-09-2032,305
2026-09-210
2026-09-220
2026-09-233,858
2026-09-240
2026-09-250
2026-09-26143
2026-09-2718,799
2026-09-280
2026-09-290
2026-09-309,301
2026-10-015,780
2026-10-020
2026-10-03756
2026-10-040
2026-10-050
2026-10-06829
2026-10-074,813
2026-10-0858
2026-10-0952,600
2026-10-100
2026-10-110
2026-10-120
2026-10-131,138
2026-10-148,906
2026-10-150
2026-10-161,947
2026-10-170
2026-10-180
2026-10-190
2026-10-20750
2026-10-210
2026-10-220
2026-10-2315,628
2026-10-240
2026-10-250
2026-10-260
2026-10-271,516
2026-10-284,348
2026-10-290
2026-10-300
2026-10-310
2026-11-019,247
2026-11-021,261
2026-11-032,526
2026-11-043,489
2026-11-059,247
2026-11-061,543
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