Port · United States

Port of Boston

The Port of Boston in United States is an actively tracked Evergreen discharge port on bexy, with 4,424 tracked arrivals, most often from China.

Arrivals
4,424
Departures
0
Median planned port-to-port
46 days
Top origins
1

Location

UN/LOCODE
USBOS
Time zone
America/New_York

Code from the UNECE UN/LOCODE list (release 2024-2), matched by bexy to the city and country in Evergreen's record. A port spans many berths: a position stands for the port or its city, not a terminal.

About the Port of Boston

Cargo bound for Boston is most often loaded at Shanghai, Qingdao, Xingang and Xiamen. Planned port-to-port transit to Boston has a median of 46 days (middle half 41–50 days, 90% within 55 days), an estimate measured from the loaded-on-board date to the first planned arrival at Boston in the carrier's routing, across 115 shipments. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 89% of the arrivals. Actual transit to Boston, from the carrier's container discharge events, has a median of 54 days (middle half 49–58 days, 90% within 64 days), measured from the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Boston, across 153 shipments with a recorded discharge at Boston. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 89% of the arrivals.

Track an Evergreen (EGLV) shipment through Boston by its Bill of Lading or container number on bexy for the vessel, voyage, port milestones and container status — free, with no account needed.

Arrivals at Boston

Where cargo for Boston comes from
Origin country Shipments
China [CN]4,424
Loading ports feeding Boston
Port of loading Shipments Route
Port of Shanghai [CN]2,020Shanghai → Boston
Port of Qingdao [CN]1,926Qingdao → Boston
Port of Xingang [CN]289—
Port of Xiamen [CN]86—
Port of Ningbo [CN]81—
Port of Dalian [CN]17—
Planned port-to-port transit to Boston estimated (from the carrier's planned routing)
Median 46 days
Middle half (P25–P75) 41–50 days
90% within (P90) 55 days
Shipments measured 115

From the loaded-on-board date to the planned arrival at Boston in the carrier's routing — estimates, port to port, with no inland leg. Volume-weighted across the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 89% of the arrivals.

Actual port-to-port transit to Boston actual (from carrier discharge events)
Median 54 days
Middle half (P25–P75) 49–58 days
90% within (P90) 64 days
Shipments with a recorded discharge 153

From the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Boston, as Evergreen's container events record it — actual dates, not estimates, for only the shipments whose discharge is on record. Volume-weighted across the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 89% of the arrivals.

Recent shipments bound for Boston

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Port of Boston?
The Port of Boston is a container shipping port in United States. bexy tracks 4,424 shipment legs moving through it.
Where does cargo arriving at the Port of Boston come from?
Cargo discharged at Boston most often comes from China, loaded mainly at Shanghai, Qingdao, Xingang and Xiamen. Origins are the place-of-receipt countries on the Evergreen (EGLV) Bills of Lading tracked on bexy.
How long does shipping to Boston take?
Planned port-to-port transit to Boston has a median of 46 days (middle half 41–50 days, 90% within 55 days), an estimate measured from the loaded-on-board date to the first planned arrival at Boston in the carrier's routing, across 115 shipments. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 89% of the arrivals. These are the carrier's planned dates, port to port; any inland leg after discharge at Boston adds time.
How long does shipping to Boston actually take?
Actual transit to Boston, from the carrier's container discharge events, has a median of 54 days (middle half 49–58 days, 90% within 64 days), measured from the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Boston, across 153 shipments with a recorded discharge at Boston. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 89% of the arrivals. These are actual dates from the carrier's container events, not estimates, port to port, and any inland leg after discharge adds time. They cover only shipments whose discharge at Boston is on record: for most Bills of Lading bexy first reads the record after the container has been returned empty, when the discharge is no longer shown.
How busy is the Port of Boston?
bexy tracks 0 export and 4,424 import shipment legs at Boston. These are the Evergreen (EGLV) shipments on record, not the port's total throughput.
How do I track a shipment to the Port of Boston?
Enter the Evergreen (EGLV) Bill of Lading or container number on bexy to follow the vessel, voyage and each container from departure to arrival — free, with no login.

4,424 shipments arriving

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Aggregated from 4,424 tracked shipment legs · data refreshed Oct 19, 2026 · how these figures are built.

Cite this page

bexy, "Port of Boston — Shipments & Routes", data as of 2026-10-19, n = 4,424 tracked shipment legs. https://bexy.io/ports/boston

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