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Cargo Traffic Reports

Cargo traffic reports are reports on freight handled by a port, port authority or terminal covering a specific period of time. Often such reports will include statistical information. Sources can be private companies or state-owned enterprises.

EU ports handled 395.3 million passengers in 2023

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – In 2023, ports in the European Union handled 395.3 million passengers, up 5.8% increase on 2022...

Durres port: Passengers & cargo traffic 2021-2023

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) December 5, 2024 – The Port Authority has released passenger & cargo figures for 2021-2023 and the first half of...

Total cargo handled by Belgian seaports was 72.2 mt, up 0.4%, in Q2 24

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) December 5, 2024 – In Q2 2024, Belgian seaports handled 72.2 million tonnes (Mt) of cargo. This compares with 70.3 Mt in...

Odesa ports handled 90 mln tonnes of cargo in Jan-Nov’24

Odesa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) December 3, 2024 – Ukraine’s Black Sea ports in the Odessa region handled 89.8 million tonnes of cargo from January to...

Portugal: Mainland seaports cargo report – September 2024

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) December 3, 2024 – In January-September 2024, the mainland’s commercial port system recorded 69.2 million tonnes of...

Spain’s Port of Vigo reports best ever cargo figures

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – With one month to go before the end of the year, the Port of Vigo has exceeded all its forecasts and has...

Russia’s Astrakhan and Olya ports handled 5 mln tonnes in Jan-Oct’24

Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) November 29, 2024 – Cargo transhipment through Russia’s Caspian Sea ports of Astrakhan and Olya in January-October was...

Chinese ports container volume rises 7.6 % from Jan-October 2024

Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) November 28, 2024 – In January to October of 2024, Chinese ports handled 276.4 million TEU, a year-on-year increase of...

Iran: Seaports cargo report – October 2024

Tehran, Iran (Ports Europe) November 26, 2024 – The Iranian Ports and Maritime Organisation (PMO) has reported Iran’s port cargo statistics for October...

Port of Barcelona sees total traffic up 11% in Jan-Oct 2024

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) November 25, 2024 – The Port of Barcelona recorded over 59 million tonnes of total traffic during the first ten months of...

Marsa Maroc sees cargo handling up 13% in Jan-Sep 2024

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) November 25, 2024 – In January-September 2024, Marsa Maroc handled 46.9 million tonnes of cargo, up 13% on the same...

Spain: Total TEU traffic by port – Jan-Oct 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 25, 2024 – Puertos del Estado has published container (TEU) numbers for Spanish ports in January-October 2024. TEUs...

Spain: Total cargo traffic by port – Jan-Oct 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 25, 2024 – Between January and October 2024, Spanish general interest ports handled a total of 468.399.486 tons, an...

Spanish port cargo up 3% in Jan-Oct 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 25, 2024 – In January-October 2024, general interest ports handled a total of 468,399,486 tons of cargo, up 3%...

Tanger Med sees Jan-Sep 2024 turnover up 11%

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) November 24, 2024 – In the first nine months of 2024, Tanger Med Port Authority (TMPA) has reported turnover of over 3...

Port of Koper reports total cargo up 2% in Q3 2024

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) November 23, 2024 – Port operator Luka Koper has reported that in January-September 2024, 835,500 of containers (in TEU)...

Port of Antwerp-Bruges sees cargo traffic up 3% in Jan-Sep 2024

Antwerp, Belgium (Ports Europe) November 22, 2024 – In January-September 2024, the Port of Antwerp-Bruges recorded total cargo throughput of 210.5...

Port of Algeciras cargo stays constant in Jan-Oct 2024

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) November 20, 2024 – The port of Algeciras handled a similar level to last year in terms of cargo traffic at the end of...

2.6 times more containers via Middle Corridor in Jan-Oct’24

Astana, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) November 17, 2024 – Container shipments along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR, Middle Corridor),...

Russia’s ports handled 4.6 mln TEUs in Jan-Oct’24

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) November 16, 2024 – Russian ports handled 4.6 million TEUs in the first 10 months of the year, which is 12% (or 490,000 TEUs)...

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