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Odessa port cargo traffic rises 1.3% y/y in Jan-July 2017

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 16, 2017 – Odessa port handled 13.78 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, up 1.3% on the year,...

Georgian ports cargo traffic declines 1.2% y/y in H1 2017

Poti, Georgia (Ports Europe) August 15, 2017 – Georgian ports handled 8.3 million tonnes of cargo in the first half of 2017, down 1.2% on the year, the...

Berdyansk port cargo traffic falls 34.1% y/y in Jan-July 2017

Berdyansk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 15, 2017 – Berdyansk port handled 1.357 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, down 34.1% on the...

Chernomorsk port cargo traffic rises 3.5% y/y in Jan-July 2017

Chernomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 15, 2017 – Chernomorsk port handled 9.338 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, up 3.5% on...

Izmail port cargo traffic rises 13.1% y/y in Jan-Jul 2017

Izmail, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 15, 2017 – Izmail port handled 2.723 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, down 13.1% on the year....

Avilés port cargo traffic rises 3.54% y/y in Jan-July 2017

Avilés, Spain (Ports Europe) August 14, 2017 – Avilés port handled 2.8 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, up 3.54% on the year. The...

Trieste port cargo traffic edges up 0.9% y/y in H1 2017

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) August 14, 2017 – Trieste port handled 29.7 million tonnes of cargo in the first half of 2017, up 0.9% on the year. The highest...

Figueira da Foz port breaks monthly cargo traffic record in July

Figueira da Foz, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 14, 2017 – Figueira da Foz port handled 229,252 tonnes of cargo in July, up 6.38% on the year. The figures...

Kherson port cargo traffic declines 16.6% y/y in Jan-July 2017

Kherson, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 14, 2017 – Kherson port cargo traffic declined by 16.6% on the year to 1.71 million tonnes in the first seven months...

Ukrainian seaports cargo traffic rises in Jan-July 2017

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – In January-July, 2017, cargo handling in Ukraine’s seaports amounted to 76.2 million tons, which is...

Tarragona port profit rises 5.9% y/y in H1

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Tarragona port has recorded revenues of €26.9 million ($31.7 million) in the first half of 2017, up 5.91%...

Port Yuzhniy cargo traffic rises 6.4% y/y in Jan-July 2017

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Port Yuzhniy handled 25.29 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, up 6.4% on the...

Vigo is only Galician port to lose cargo traffic in H1 2017

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Vigo is the only port in the northern Spanish region of Galicia that lost traffic in the first half of the year....

Spain: Puertos del Estado – June 2017 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) July 5, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports June 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Barcelona port’s traffic with Italy, North Africa set to expand

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Barcelona port has put into service new short sea shipping lines with its main markets in Italy and north...

Nika-Tera port cargo traffic rises 48% y/y in Jan-July

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Ukraine’s Nika-Tera port has processed 2.533 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of...

Puertos Canarios, Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas to reduce congestion at ports

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Canary Islands-based agency Puertos Canarios, shipping companies Fred Olsen and Naviera Armas S.A. are to put...

Tarragona port cargo traffic rises 53.5% y/y in June

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Cargo traffic at Tarragona port rose by 53.53% on the year in June. The terminals of Tarragona reached 2.61...

Montenegro’s Bar port cargo traffic rises 70% y/y in Jan-Jul 2017

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – Montenegro’s Bar port cargo traffic rose by 70% on the year in the first seven months of 2017. The...

Durrës port ferry lines handle 7% more cargo y/y in Jan-Jul 2017

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The Durrës-Bari and Durrës-Ancona-Trieste ferry lines handled 7% more cargo and 4% more...

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