Puerto-Rican-Virgin Islands Trade Study

IN THE PUERTO RICAN TRADE...............

B. Water Carriers..

C. Road System of Puerto Rico..

E. Conclusions and Recommendations..

IV. OCEAN FREIGHT RATES, CHARGES, AND PRACTICES

V. OCEAN TRANSPORTATION AND COST OF LIVING IN

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VI. TERMINAL FACILITIES, RATES, AND CHARGES IN THE

PUERTO RICAN TRADE.

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II. TRANSPORTATION AND TERMINAL SERVICES IN THE

VIRGIN ISLANDS____

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III. OCEAN FREIGHT RATES BETWEEN U.S. MAINLAND

AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS.

THE PUERTO RICAN TRADE

II-1.-Employment and Unemployment, 1940-68---

II-2.-Rate of Employment, 1950–68.......

II-3.-Family Income-1963_ .

II-4.-Per Capita Income by Regions, 1940–65_

II-5.-Employment by Major Industries-1968-

II-6.-Trade Statistics fiscal years 1950-68...

II-7.—Total U.S. Exports to Principal Markets—1968----

II-8.-Economic Indices, 1968 and Projected to 1975...

II-9.—Relative Structure of Manufacturers, 1950-65 and Projected to

1975____

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II-10.-Dry Cargo Between the United States and Puerto Rico by

Region, 1958-66.

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1967.___.

II-11.-Principal Commodities from U.S. Atlantic Ports to Puerto Rico-

III-1.-Percentage Comparison of Revenue Tons, 1954–62... --

III-2.—Common Carrier Voyage Terminations by Region-1967-----

III-3.-Scheduled Domestic Air Cargo Carriers U.S.-Puerto Rico Growth

Indices, 1958–67__

III-4.-Scheduled Domestic Air Cargo Carriers U.S.-Puerto Rico Market

Share, 1958 and 1967____

IV-1.-Sea-Land's North Atlantic Overall Rate Profile-1968-

IV-2.—Sea-Land's Truckload Rates From New York to San Juan

Compared With Foreign Rates From New York to United

Kingdom, Haiti, Santo Domingo, and Jamaica, June 1, 1968.

IV-3.—Sea-Land Compared to North Atlantic Southbound Rates—1968-

V-1.-Price-Transportation Cost Ratio and Markup on Consumer

Goods-1967.

V-2.-Total Transportation Charge on Imports, 1945-67.

VI-1.—Stevedoring Wages (per hour) in San Juan 1960–68.

VI-2.-Dry Cargo Traffic at San Juan, 1958-68 - - - -.

VI-3.-Dry Cargo Tons Handled at Puerto Nuevo Berths A Through

F During 1967–68..........

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VI-4.-San Juan, Puerto Nuevo: Sea-Land's Allocation of Berthing

VI-8.-Sea-Land's Average Cargo Handling Time At Puerto Nuevo,

Table

VII-1.-LTL Rate Differences Between Zones-1969..

VII-2.-Puerto Rico LTL Pickup and Delivery Rates Compared to

Sea-Land's Average Ocean Rates From New York to San

Juan-1968___

VII-3.-Equipment Utilization-1967.

I-2.-Income Distribution-Virgin Islands Family and Unrelated

Individuals: 1950 and 1959__

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I-3.-Principal Moving Commodities-1967-

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I-4.-Commodities of Considerable Importance to the Virgin Islands... –

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II-1.-Common Carriers 1963-1967-U.S. Virgin Islands Trade Indices.

II-2.-Berwind's Vessels in Service...

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II-3.-Puerto Rico: U.S. Trade, G.N.P., and Per Capita Income:

1950-68, Projected to 1975---

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II-4.-Total Traffic To and From Puerto Rico, 1957-66

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III-1.—Major Transportation Systems and Regions: U.S. Mainland-

Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands 1969.

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III-2.-Carrier Dry Cargo Traffic Between United States and Puerto

Rico: 1960-67, Projected to 1975.

IV-1.-Freight Rate Structure: Total Rates Sea-Land Service, Inc. from

Elizabeth, N.J., to San Juan, P.R., September 1, 1960; June 1,

1968....

IV-2.-Freight Rate Structure: TL, LTL, and AQ, Sea-Land Service,

Inc. from Elizabeth, N.J. to San Juan, P.R.-June 1, 1968...

IV-3.—Freight Rate Structure: TL Traffic, Sea-Land Service, Inc. from

Elizabeth, N.J. to San Juan, P.R., September 1, 1960; June 1,

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Chart

IV-4.-Ocean Freight Rates on Principal Moving Commodities of Sea-
Land Service, Inc.-Trailerload Containerized Traffic from
Elizabeth, N.J. to San Juan, P.R., September 1, 1960; June 1,
1968.

IV-5.-Ocean Freight Rates on Principal Moving Commodities of Sea-
Land Service, Inc.-Less Than Trailerload Containerized
Traffic from Elizabeth, N.J. to San Juan, P.R., September 1,
1960; June 1, 1968..........
IV-6.-Freight Rate Structure: Total Rates TMT Trailer Ferry, Inc.
(C. Gordon Anderson, Trustee) from Jacksonville/Miami, Fla.
to San Juan, P.R., September 1, 1960; June 1, 1968..
IV-7.-Freight Rate Structure: Differentials-Total Rates from North
Atlantic, South Atlantic, and Gulf Ports to San Juan, P.R.—
June 1, 1968..

IV-8.-Ocean Freight Rates on Principal Moving Commodities of
TMT Trailer Ferry, Inc. (C. Gordon Anderson, Trustee)
From Miami/Jacksonville to San Juan, P.R., September 1,
1960; June 1, 1968..

IV-9.-Freight Rate Structure: Total Rates, Gulf-Puerto Rico Lines,
Inc. From New Orleans, La., to San Juan, P.R., February 15,
1961; June 1, 1968...

IV-10.—Ocean Freight Rates on Principal Moving Commodities on Gulf-
Puerto Rico Lines, Inc. From New Orleans, La., to San Juan,
P.R., September 1, 1961; June 1, 1968...

IV-11.-Freight Rate Structure: Differentials-TL Traffic Sea-Land
Service, Inc. From North Atlantic and West Coast Ports to
San Juan, P.R.-June 1, 1968..

IV-12.-Freight Rate Structure: Differentials-Total Rates Sea-Land
Service, Inc. From North Atlantic and West Coast Ports, San
Juan, P.R.-June 1, 1968....

IV-13.-Freight Rate Structure: Differentials-TL Traffic From North
Atlantic, South Atlantic, and Gulf Ports to San Juan, P.R.—
June 1, 1968...

IV-14.-Comparison of Sea-Land Service, Inc.'s, Rates on Trailerload
Shipments to the Corresponding Rates of TMT Trailer Ferry,
Inc. and Gulf-Puerto Rico Lines, Inc. From U.S. Mainland
Ports To San Juan, P.R., June 1, 1968.-

V-1.-Indices of Ocean Freight Rates, Retail Prices, and Traffic Vol

ume Compared-1958-67...

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VI-1.-Port and Terminal Facilities of Puerto Rico.

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VI-2.-Container, Breakbulk, and Bulk Traffic: San Juan, P.R.

1958 to 1968 _ _ _

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VI-3.-Puerto Nuevo, San Juan Berthing, Warehousing Facilities _ _
VI-4.-Isla Grande, San Juan Berthing, Warehousing Facilities.
VI-5.-Old San Juan Piers and Warehousing Facilities.
VI-6.-Mayagüez Terminal...

VII-1.-Containership Pickup and Delivery Zones in Puerto Rico-
1969___

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