| Country | Ports and terminals |
| United States | cargo ports (tonnage): Baton Rouge, Corpus Christi, Houston, Long Beach, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, Plaquemines, Tampa, Texas City
container ports (TEUs): Los Angeles (7,849,985), Long Beach (6,350,125), New York/New Jersey (5,265,058), Savannah (2,616,126), Oakland (2,236,244), Hampton Roads (2,083,278) (2008)
cruise departure ports (passengers): Miami (2,032,000), Port Everglades (1,277,000), Port Canaveral (1,189,000), Seattle (430,000), Long Beach (415,000) (2009)
oil terminals: LOOP terminal, Haymark terminal |
| United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | Baker, Howland, and Jarvis Islands, and Kingman Reef: none; offshore anchorage only
Johnston Atoll: Johnston Island
Midway Islands: Sand Island
Palmyra Atoll: West Lagoon |
| Uruguay | Montevideo |
| Uzbekistan | Termiz (Amu Darya) |
| Vanuatu | Forari Bay, Luganville (Santo, Espiritu Santo), Port-Vila |
| Venezuela | La Guaira, Maracaibo, Puerto Cabello, Punta Cardon
oil terminals: Jose terminal |
| Vietnam | Cam Pha Port, Da Nang, Hai Phong, Ho Chi Minh City, Phu My, Quy Nhon |
| Virgin Islands | Charlotte Amalie, Christiansted, Cruz Bay, Frederiksted, Limetree Bay |
| Wake Island | none; two offshore anchorages for large ships |
| Wallis and Futuna | Leava, Mata-Utu |
| West Bank | void |
| Western Sahara | Ad Dakhla, Laayoune (El Aaiun) |
| World | top ten container ports as measured by Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) throughput: Singapore (Singapore) - 25,866,400; Shanghai (China) - 25,002,000; Hong Kong (China) - 20,983,000; Shenzhen (China) - 18,250,100; Pusan (South Korea) - 11,954,861; Guangzhou (China) - 11,190,000; Dubai (UAE) - 11,124,082; Ningbo (China) - 10,502,800; Qingdao (China) - 10,260,000; - Rotterdam (Netherlands)- 9,743,290 (2009) |
| Yemen | Aden, Al Hudaydah, Al Mukalla |
| Zambia | Mpulungu |
| Zimbabwe | Binga, Kariba |
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