Cargo
All aspects of cargo handling by ports. Includes imports, exports, storage and traffic numbers.
Valencia port’s trade with Cuba grows
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 13, 2017 – Valencia port boosted its cargo traffic with Cuba in 2016. It amounted to 235,000 tonnes last year,...
Cádiz port cargo traffic stays flat y/y in Jan-July 2017
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) September 13, 2017 – Cádiz port handled 2.22 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, practically equal to...
A Coruña port cargo traffic rises in Jan-July 2017, beats monthly record
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) September 12, 2017 – A Coruña port handled 8.4 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, up 7.67% on the...
Sardinian ports contribute €500 million in value added to Italy’s economy
Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) September 12, 2017 – Sardinian ports generate a combined gross value added of €500 million ($597.9 million) for the Italian...
Spain: Puertos del Estado – July 2017 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 10, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports July 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...
Brindisi receives last shipment of pipes for TAP project
Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) September 10, 2017 –Â The last shipment of offshore line pipes for the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project has been...
Ashdod Port Company sees improved H1 2017 performance.
Ashdod, Israel (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – In the first half of 2017 Ashdod Port Company recorded total revenue of 616m Israeli shekels (US$173m),...
Bilbao port prepares for autonomous vessels era
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – The president of Bilbao port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao), Asier Atutxa, has announced that the...
Ukrainian ports cargo traffic rises in Jan-Aug 2017
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – Ukrainian sea ports handled 86.95 million tonnes of cargo in the first eight months of 2017, up 1.6% on...
Pasaia port cargo traffic declines 22.6% y/y in Jan-July 2017
Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – Pasaia port handled a total of 1.6 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, down by...
MACS adds Charleston port to service from Bilbao
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – MACS Maritime Carrier GmbH & Co, based in Hamburg (Germany), has added the US port of Charleston to...
Tenerife port handles its biggest container ship ever
Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – Tenerife port handled on September 5 and 6 the Maersk Guayaquil container ship, with a length of 337...
UK Department for Transport UK Port Freight Statistics: 2016 – Short Sea Freight with the European Union
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 –Â UK major port traffic with the European Union rose 2% to 206.8 million tonnes in 2016, due...
UK Department for Transport publishes Annual UK Port Freight Statistics 2016
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – The Department for Transport has published its Annual UK Port Freight statistics which shows...
Vigo port sees signs of recovery in July
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – After an adverse first half in terms of cargo traffic, marked by the announcements of the strike of dockers...
VilagarcÃa port breaks monthly cargo traffic record in AugustÂ
VilagarcÃa, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – VilagarcÃa port has just surpassed in August its best historical monthly record of cargo traffic....
Cartagena port’s strategy of low fees pays off
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Cartagena port has begun to recover from the drop in cargo traffic last year, which stood at 2.2%....
Cartagena port cargo traffic rises 11% y/y in Jan-July 2017
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – The unstoppable pace of growth of the port of Cartagena in recent years, which has made it the fourth...
Málaga port’s solid bulk traffic soarsÂ
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Málaga port has experienced a major upturn in relation to solid bulk traffic since last week. This...
Castellón port cargo traffic rises by 10.9% y/y in Jan-July 2017
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) September 1, 2017 – Castellón port cargo traffic rose by 10.9% on the year in the first seven months of 2017,...