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Trieste Marine Terminal moved 62,686 TEU in June, +21.5%

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 14, 2022 – Trieste Marine Terminal srl (TMT) moved 62,686 TEU in June 2022, up +21.5% on the same month of 2021. In the...

Valènciaport container traffic grows for second consecutive month

València, Spain (PortSEurope) July 14, 2022 – Valènciaport has reported full cargo containers (exports) grew by 1.78% and unloading containers...

Iran allocates containers to sea trade with Russia

Tehran, Iran (PortSEurope) July 14, 2022 – As part of efforts to increase trade with Russia, the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has...

Ranking: Ambarlı is top Turkish container port in first half 2022

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 8, 2022 – Ambarlı is the top Turkish container port in first half 2022 with 1.47 million TEU, according to official...

Turkish ports handle 6.38 million TEU in first half of 2022

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 8, 2022 – Turkish ports handled 6.38 million TEU in first half of 2022, up from 6.21 million in the same period of...

The cost of maritime transport decreases 2% in June

València, July 8, 2022 – The Valencia Container Freight Index (VCFI) for June has broken its upward trend with a drop of -2.19% compared to the...

Maersk to divert some cargo from Port of Constanta to Safiport in Turkey

ConstanÈ›a, Romania (PortSEurope) July 6, 2022 – A.P. Moller – Maersk has announced that some cargo from the Romanian port of ConstanÈ›a will be...

Zeleros presents SELF (Sustainable Electric Freight-forwarder) project in the Port of Sagunto

The company Zeleros has presented in the Port of Sagunto its SELF (Sustainable Electric Freight-forwarder) project to develop its sustainable container...

New cargo service between the ports of Djen-Djen and Dakar

Djen-Djen, Algeria (PortSEurope) July 6, 2022 – A new shipping line between Algeria’s port of Djen-Djen and the port of Dakar in Senegal (2,200...

Maersk to reduce transit times by 5 -21 days from Asia to Northern Italy

Genoa, Italy – June 29, 2022 – Maersk aims to reduce transit times and alleviate congestion while offering higher flexibility in current challenging...

Ranking: Top 5 Spanish ports – January-May 2022 by total containers (TEU) handled

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 23, 2022 – In the first five months of 2022, by total cargo handled, the top 5 Spanish ports were: Valencia (2.18...

Bangladesh considers direct Port of Koper link

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) June 22, 2022 – Talks between the relevant parties have opened up the possibility of a new container shipping service...

French ports see Q1 2022 cargo traffic up 6.75%

Paris, France (Ports Europe) June 21, 2022 – In the first quarter of 2022, the traffic of goods passing through the main French ports in mainland France...

Valenciaport returns positive sign in May for exports and imports

València, June 21, 2022 – The current economic and geopolitical situation is reflected in the fluctuations in the data of the Valencia Port...

Georgia: Total cargo traffic, Jan-Apr 2021, Ports of Batumi and Poti

Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) June 21, 2022 – The Georgian government has published cumulative cargo figures for the January-April 2022 for its...

China ports container volume rises 2.3% from January to May of 2022

China ports container volume rises 2.3% from January to May of 2022,Ningbo Containerized Freight Index increase slightly in June 2022 – June 21, 2022...

Piraeus Container Terminal – Container Throughput – Jan-May 2022

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 17, 2022 – Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) S.A. has published container (TEU) throughput for January-May...

Port of Barcelona container traffic up +3% in first five months

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 16, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona’s full container traffic increased by 3% in the first five months of the...

Ranking: Port of Ambarlı is Turkey’s top container port in May 2022

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 13, 2022 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has published container (TEU) handling figures for its ports...

Port of Vigo handles record number of containers in April

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2022 – In the first four months of 2022, the Port of Vigo handled 71,361 TEU, up +10.4% on the same period of 2021. By...

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