| Commodity | Season to Date 1998 |
Number of Cargos (Vessel Arrivals) |
Season to Date 1997 |
Number of Cargos (Vessel Arrivals) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Ore | 7,330,891 | 349 | 8,155,397 | 382 |
| Limestone | 5,979,630 | 389 | 5,496,611 | 369 |
| Cement | 980,878 | 124 | 765,956 | 103 |
| Salt, Liquid Bulk, Sand, Grain | 1,458,625 | 124 | 920,053 | 96 |
| Totals | 15,750,024 | 986 | 15,338,017 | 950 |
Notes:
- The 1998 season-to-date total has been amended to reflect additional salt and liquid bulk cargos delivered and shipped in July and August.
- This report covers cargo moving on the main branch of the Cuyahoga, the Old River Bed, and iron ore received at Cleveland Bulk Terminal.
- As a general rule, lakers to not deliver dry-bulk cargos to the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority docks.
- The dry-bulk cargos are reported on a navigation season basis.
- As a few tankers operate yearround, liquid-bulk cargos are reported on a calendar-year basis.
