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Port of Jacksonville

USJ3C🇺🇸USA

Jacksonville is a major international trade port located on the St. Johns River in Florida. It is a significant handler of containers and vehicles, ranking among the largest in the United States for both cargo types.

Background
The Port of Jacksonville (JAXPORT) is an international trade port on the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida. JAXPORT is the largest port by volume in Florida, and the 14th largest container port in the United States. It carries about 18 million short tons of cargo each year and has an annual economic impact of over $31 billion, including 138,500 jobs across the state of Florida related to cargo moving through the port. It handled 1,338,000 containers, and is the second largest handler of vehicles in the United States with 696,500 in 2019.
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Type
Port
UN/LOCODE
USJ3C
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)
Subdivision
US-OR
Latitude
42.3000°
Longitude
-122.9500°
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Jacksonville?+
The Port of Jacksonville is located within the US West Coast shipping lane — a major trans-Pacific trade route serving West Coast ports of the United States. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Jacksonville?+
You can track vessels near Jacksonville (USJ3C) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for USJ3C on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Jacksonville?+
The Port of Jacksonville operates in the UTC-5 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.