# Juneau (US JNU)

**UN/LOCODE:** US JNU  
**Country:** United States  
**Water Body:** Alaska-Canada coastal waters; North Pacific Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Small  
**Harbor Type:** Coastal (Natural)  
**GPS:** 58.3000, -134.4167

Southeast Alaska has no land link to the rest of the continent, defining Juneau as a barge-dependent supply port for the state capital. Consumer goods, vehicles, building materials and temperature-controlled seafood reach the city almost entirely on dry-cargo barges, chiefly via Alaska Marine Lines' twice-weekly service from Seattle/Tacoma. Conventional liner container traffic is not handled here — throughput is mostly ro-ro and breakbulk barge work, supplemented by Alaska Marine Highway ferries. In summer, cruise traffic now shapes the port substantially: Juneau expects around 1.69 million cruise passengers in 2026, with MSC Cruises making its first Alaska season calls — weekly in Juneau — and a daily passenger cap of 16,000 (12,000 on Saturdays) now in place. Norwegian Cruise Line is building a new cruise berth at Egan Drive in downtown Juneau, with a passenger terminal, new dock and the Alaska Ocean Center, with shoreside power for docked vessels planned. Princess Cruises is marking the 25th anniversary of its shore power partnership in Juneau in 2026, a milestone in the cruise industry's environmental efforts. For rail- and road-connected container volumes, Anchorage is Alaska's larger port, while Seattle/Tacoma is the actual origin of Juneau's supply chain.

## Transit Times & Routes

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- [Los Angeles → Busan](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/los-angeles-busan)

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