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Russian ports handled 749.3 million tonnes of cargo in Jan-Oct’23

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) November 10, 2023 – Cargo handled by Russian seaports in the January-October period increased by 7.8% compared to the first 10...

Port of Iskenderun continues recovery from February earthquakes

Iskenderun, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 10, 2023 – The Port of Iskenderun continues recovery from the February earthquakes both in terms of facilities...

Ports in Montenegro see Q3 2023 cargo traffic down -22%

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) November 10, 2023 – In Q3 2023, the ports of Montenegro handled 670,966 tonnes of cargo traffic, down -22% on the same...

ICTSI reports increased container handling in Jan-Sep 2023

Manila, Philippines (PortSEurope) November 9, 2023 – International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) has reported increased container handling in...

cargo-partner launches LCL service for sea freight for dangerous goods

Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) November 9, 2023 – Logistics provider cargo-partner has launched a new LCL sea freight consolidation service for dangerous...

Port of Heraklion sees large rise in cruise passenger numbers

Heraklion, Greece (PortSEurope) November 1, 2023 – The Port of Heraklion has reported a large rise in cruise passenger numbers in the first 10 months of...

Ports of Genoa reports record passenger numbers for Jan-Sep 23

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) October 30, 2023 – The Ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado have reported over 4 million passengers, cruises and ferries, in...

Ports in Albania see Q3 2023 cargo traffic up +11.2%

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) October 30, 2023 – The Adriatic Ports of Albania reported cargo traffic of 1.71 million tons (mt) in Q2 2023, up +11.2% on...

Ships sail again in the Ukrainian humanitarian corridor

Odesa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 27, 2023 – Seven ships were sailing from and to Ukrainian Black Sea ports (09:00 CET) on October 27 according to...

China ports container volume rises 5.2% from Jan-Sept 2023

China ports container volume rises 5.2% from January to September 2023, Ningbo Containerized Freight Index decrease in October 2023 – October 27, 2023...

DeloPorts increased container, grain transshipment in Jan-Sept 23

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) October 26, 2023 – The KSK and NUTEP terminals, both part of DeloPorts, increased transshipment handling in...

North Sea Port see cargo down -11.6% in Jan-Sept 2023

Ghent, Belgium (PortSEurope) October 26, 2023 – North Sea Port saw cargo down -11.6% in January-September 2023, registering 49.6 million tons. The...

Spanish cargo traffic decreased -4% in Jan-Sep 2023

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2023 – Spanish cargo traffic decreased by -4% in January-September 2023, moving 408.52 million tons of cargo,...

Fedespedi publishes container terminals analysis, 2023

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) October 26, 2023 – Fedespedi, the National Federation of International Shipping Companies, has published: “Container...

Trieste Marine Terminal handled 64,277 containers in Sept 2023

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) October 26, 2023 – Trieste Marine Terminal handled 64,277 containers (TEU) in September 2023, compared to 63,208 TEU in the...

Piraeus Port Authority releases financial/cargo data for Q3 2023

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 25, 2023 – Piraeus Port Authority releases financial and cargo data for Q3 2023, including throughput volumes for...

In Jan-Sept 23, Barcelona port saw both cargo & containers down

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2023 – In January-September 2023, the Port of Barcelona saw both cargo and containers down. The port had total...

Huge free cargo capacity in Russia’s Caspian Sea ports

Astrakhan, Russia (PortSEurope) October 25, 2023 – The consolidated capacity of Russia’s Caspian Sea ports of Astrakhan and Olya is 16 million tonnes,...

2.2 mln tonnes of cargo handled by ports in Russia-occupied Crimea

Simferopol, Ukraine (in illegally occupied Crimea) October 25, 2023 – Cargo turnover of the ports in Russia-occupied Crimea in the first nine months of...

Port of Antwerp-Bruges handled 204.4 mln tonnes of cargo in the first nine months of 2023

Antwerp, Belgium (PortSEurope) October 24, 2023 – In the first nine months of 2023, the Port of Antwerp-Bruges handled 204.4 million tonnes of cargo,...

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