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How many ports are there in Hawaii?

9.

There are nine major ports in Hawaii: Shiloh, Honolulu, Kahurui, Maui, Kailua-Coan, Lahaina, Kilauea and Oahu. HawaiianIslands, located almost in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, is the largest sub-archipelago in Polynesia, and crosses the Tropic of Cancer in an arc, ranging from 154 4 1' to 178 75' and 18 54'.

Port Honolulu

Lulu Port in Honolulu is a port surrounded by water and the only one invested and built by the US government. As the Jones Act came into effect, most of the business of this port was handled by American operators. In 2005, the throughput was 1, 077,468 TEU, an increase of 3.5% over the previous year, ranking 78th in the world.

The development of history

1778, james cook, a European navigator, first discovered the Hawaiian Islands.

1795, Hawaiian Chief Kamehameha unified the whole Hawaiian Islands and called himself King Kamehameha I of Hawaii. At this time, the European navigator Cook happened to land in Oahu, Hawaii.

18 18, Kamehameha I painted the flag of the Kingdom of Hawaii similar to the British flag because he envied the pattern of the British flag, which is also the origin of the Hawaiian flag today.

18 19, Kamehameha I died and Kamehameha II ascended the throne.

1840, the Hawaiian government changed the original kingdom system into a constitutional monarchy.

1843, the British government publicly declared that Britain has the sovereignty of Hawaii.

1849, the French government claimed to have occupied Hawaii and owned part of its sovereignty, but this claim caused dissatisfaction among Hawaiian residents at that time.

1893, American Christian missionaries led all the congregation to tears and overthrew the kingdom of Hawaii.

1894, the provisional government of Hawaii was established, the first and last queen of Hawaii was forced to abdicate, and Du Heng was appointed as the first president of the provisional government of Hawaii.

1898, the United States formally merged with Hawaii.

19411On February 7th, the Japanese naval air force attacked Pearl Harbor, the base of the US Pacific Fleet in Hawaii.

1959 August 2 1 day, Hawaii officially became the 50th state of the United States.