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Barcelona port recovers pre-crisis traffic levels

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Barcelona port is reporting record traffic this year, placing the movement of cargo at levels higher than...

Vilagarcia port cargo traffic rises 8.7% Y/Y in Q1 2017

Vilagarcia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – In the first quarter of 2017, Vilagarcia port recorded an increase of 8.7% in cargo traffic compared to the...

Ukrainian ports cargo traffic rises in Q1 2017

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 10, 2017 – The cargo traffic in the seaports of Ukraine in January-March 2017 amounted to 32.71 million tonnes, which is...

Suardiaz extends Motorway of the Sea line from Vigo port

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 10, 2017 – Vigo port received on Friday the first call of the  “Galicia” vessel, which will link the terminals...

Tanger Med Port traffic climbed in Q1 2017

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 8, 2017 – In the first quarter of 2017 container traffic at Tanger Med port increased 10.2%, while the passenger...

Valencia port handles 13% of Spanish port traffic with South America

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 2, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) participates in Intermodal South America as part...

Rijeka port dry cargo traffic rises 51% Y/Y in Q1 2017

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – Rijeka port dry cargo throughput amounted to a total of 1.246 million tonnes in the first quarter of 2017, up...

Tenerife port promotes role as hub for South America

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – Tenerife port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Santa Cruz de Tenerife), which will start receiving the first...

Contship Italia Group – April 2017 – quarterly newsletter

Milan, Italy, March 30, 2017 Contship Italia Group has published the latest edition of CS WINdow, a quarterly newsletter, providing news, views, analysis and...

Thessaloniki port – concise traffic statistical data Jan-Feb 2017

Thessaloniki, Greece, April 5, 2017 Concise Statistical Data January-February 2017 Year Period 2017 2016 Difference Jan-Feb Jan-Feb Total % ThPA Piers (tonnes)...

Vigo port announces poor performance

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 3, 2017 – Port congestion troubles and problems faced by the operators of Vigo port in the import of goods through the...

Puertos del Estado – January 2017 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 29, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports January 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...

Algeria’s CNAN Med starts operating regular Valencia to Oran service

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 28, 2017 – Algerian company CNAN Med has announced the start of a new regular service between the ports of Valencia,...

Trieste port cargo traffic rises 8.66% in January

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 27, 2017 – Trieste port cargo traffic rose by 8.66% on the year to 5.139 million tonnes in January 2017. The highest...

Algerian port traffic down in 2016

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) March 26, 2017 – At Algeria’s 10 commerical ports in 2016, overall port traffic (import and export) decreased by...

Aviles port cargo traffic rises 6.36% in Jan-Feb 2017

Aviles, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2017 – Aviles port handled a total of 677,311 tonnes of cargo in the first two months of 2017, 40,498 more than in the...

TMT increases container and intermodal traffic during February

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – The volumes in TEU moved by Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. (TMT) in February 2017 show an increase of...

Cadiz port cargo traffic rises 3.51% Y/Y in Jan-Feb 2017

Cadiz, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – Cadiz port handled 715,031 tonnes of cargo in the first two months of 2017 , up 3.51% on the year. General...

NCSP reports Jan-Feb 2017 cargo turnover

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – NCSP Group has reported its consolidated cargo turnover for January-February 2017, slightly down on...

Damietta port sees 37% increase in January cargo

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – A report issued by the Damietta Port Authority showed a growth ratio of 6.3% in the number of docked...

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