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21 October 2026

Port of Corpus Christi sets nine-month cargo record in 2026

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Port of Corpus Christi sets nine-month cargo record in 2026

The Port of Corpus Christi recorded its highest cargo throughput for the first nine months of 2026, handling 162. 7 million tons of commodities through the Corpus Christi Ship Channel. The total represents a 6. 1% increase from the previous record of 153. 3 million tons, set during the same period in 2025.

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