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Port of Blount Island (USBI8)

Track any container moving through Blount Island and see the port's real activity: carriers calling, scheduled connections, and a measured congestion signal. Four independent lenses on every shipment.

The fastest way to follow a container through Blount Island is to enter your reference at trackingmcp.com/ports/usbi8. TrackingMCP detects the carrier and format, then shows carrier milestones, live vessel position, the published schedule, and a forecast ETA on one screen; DCSA-normalised across 241+ ocean lines.

Any carrier calling Blount Island: we detect the line and format automatically.

Blount Island port activity & congestion signal

observed 6 August 2026
Signal level
Mild
AIS port-call signal
7-day throughput
97.7%
of typical baseline
Port calls
26
last 7 days
Daily port-call activity vs baseline

Daily signal, 9 July 2026 to 6 August 2026; dashed line marks the port's typical baseline.

As of 6 August 2026, port-call throughput at Blount Island was 2% below its typical baseline, on 26 calls in the trailing 7 days. Derived from AIS port-call observations via IMF PortWatch open data; inside the tracker this signal refreshes continuously and feeds each shipment's ETA-at-risk flag.

Carriers calling at Blount Island

4 lines

Blount Island appears in 151 scheduled port calls in TrackingMCP's sailing database (January 2025 to June 2027 schedule window), with 4 carriers we track calling the port. Track any of them by container, bill of lading, or booking number.

Ports connected with Blount Island

by scheduled sailings

Demurrage & detention free time in United States

free-time clock
Every import container discharged at Blount Island starts a free-time clock: the calendar days before demurrage (box still in the terminal) or detention (box kept out too long) charges begin. Free days are set by each carrier's tariff for United States. Look up the published figures on the United States free-time reference →, and TrackingMCP alerts you before the clock runs out.

Port of Blount Island FAQ

6 questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for the Port of Blount Island?

USBI8. The five-character UN/LOCODE (US for United States, plus BI8) identifies Blount Island in carrier schedules, booking confirmations, and tracking feeds worldwide.

How do I track a container through Blount Island?

Enter your container number, bill of lading, or booking reference in the search box above. TrackingMCP auto-detects the carrier and format, then returns live carrier events, the vessel's AIS position, and a forecast ETA. Your first shipment is free, no account needed to start.

Which shipping lines call at Blount Island?

ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC lead the 4 carriers with scheduled sailings calling Blount Island in TrackingMCP's sailing database. Each line links to its own tracking page below.

Is the Port of Blount Island congested right now?

As of 6 August 2026, AIS port-call data (via IMF PortWatch) put Blount Island's 7-day throughput 2% below its typical baseline, on 26 port calls in 7 days; the signal level reads mild. Signals refresh continuously inside the tracker; this page shows the snapshot from its last build.

Which ports connect with Blount Island?

Gatun, Daniel Island, Shanghai, Busan, Xianlang, Manzanillo see the most scheduled sailings to and from Blount Island in TrackingMCP's sailing database.

How much demurrage and detention free time applies at Blount Island?

Free time is set by each carrier's tariff for United States, not by the port. The TrackingMCP free-time reference lists published demurrage and detention free days for United States by carrier, and the tracker watches the free-time clock on every shipment.

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