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(the Port of New York and New Jersey is the ‘port district’ of the ‘new york-mewark metropolitan area’, encompassing the region within approximately a 25-mile (40 km) radius of the ‘Statue of Liberty National Monument’)
(it includes the system of navigable waterways in the ‘estuary’ along 650 miles (1,050 km) of shoreline in the vicinity of ‘New York City’ and northeastern ‘New Jersey’, as well as the region’s airports and supporting rail and roadway distribution networks)
(considered one of the largest ‘natural harbors’ in the world, the ‘port’ is by tonnage the third largest in the ‘United States’ and the busiest on the ‘East Coast’)
(the port is the nation’s top gateway for international flights and its busiest center for overall passenger and air freight flights)
(there are two foreign-trade zones (FTZ) within the port: ‘FTZ 1’, the first in the nation, established in 1937, on the ‘New York’ side of the port; and ‘FTZ 49’, on the ‘New Jersey’ side)
(in 2010, 4,811 ships entered the harbor carrying over 32.2 million metric tons of cargo valued at over $175 billion)
(the port handled $208 billion in shipping cargo in 2011)
(in 2014, the port handled ‘3,342,286 containers’ + ‘393,931 automobiles’)
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