Galveston Port Shipping Routes & Carriers
Shipping routes, carriers and real transit times for Galveston Port, measured from containers tracked on ShipsGo.
United States (USA) Northern America UTC-06:00 / UTC-05:00 Congestion: LowAbout Galveston Port
Galveston Port (USGLS) is a port in United States (USA). It lies at 29.3167° N, 94.7833° W, and local time there is UTC-06:00 or UTC-05:00, depending on daylight saving time.
In the last six months, containers of 1 carrier tracked on ShipsGo passed through Galveston. From here they sailed to 2 ports. 80% of the containers loaded here sailed direct, the rest changed vessels on the way.
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Galveston Port Code and Location
- Port code
- USGLS
- Country
- United States (USA)
- Region
- Northern America
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC-06:00 / UTC-05:00)
- Local time
- —
- Latitude
- 29.3167° N
- Longitude
- 94.7833° W
- Congestion
- Low
Congestion as of 26 October 2026.
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The routes with the most containers loaded at Galveston and tracked on ShipsGo. Transit time runs from loading to discharge; the range shows the fastest and slowest carrier average on the route.
Not enough containers loaded at Galveston on any single route to publish route figures yet.
Shipping Lines Serving Galveston Port
Share of containers loaded or discharged at Galveston and tracked on ShipsGo in the last six months.
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Ports Near Galveston
Nearby ports
- Freeport (Usa) 68 km
- Houston 68 km
Other ports in United States (USA)
Galveston Port FAQ
Galveston Port in United States (USA) is listed under the port code USGLS on ShipsGo.
Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers of 1 carrier tracked on ShipsGo were loaded or discharged at Galveston. The largest were WALLENIUS LINES.
Galveston uses America/Chicago time, UTC-06:00 or UTC-05:00, depending on daylight saving time.
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How These Figures Are Calculated
Routes, transit times and carrier shares come from containers loaded or discharged at Galveston that started being tracked on ShipsGo between 25 April 2026 and 25 October 2026 and have since been discharged. Transit time runs from loading at the origin port to discharge at the destination. A route is shown only when enough containers were tracked on it for a meaningful average, and volumes are shown as shares rather than counts. The congestion level is refreshed every day. Route figures updated 25 October 2026.