Containers
All port activities linked to containers, including traffic volumes, storage and transport to and from ports.
Yilport holding breaks all-time container handling record in first half of 2022
Yilport Holding had another successful half-year benefitting from recent investments. The company moves towards the target of being one of the top global...
Ranking: Top 5 Spanish ports – January-June 2022 by total containers handled
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) July 27, 2022 – In the first six months of 2022, by total cargo handled, the top 5 Spanish ports were: Valencia (2.64 million...
Turnover of Morocco’s ports increased by 6.8% in 2021
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 18, 2022 – Turnover of Morocco’s ports increased by 6.8% in 2021, compared to 2020 to a record $200 million (2...
Russia’s Global Ports reports container traffic down over -22% in first half 2022
Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) July 14, 2022 – Russia’s Global Ports reports container traffic down over -22% in first half of 2022. January 2022...
Trieste Marine Terminal offers more regular Trieste-Vienna rail service
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 14, 2022 – Starting last month, Trieste Marine Terminal srl (TMT) offers a more regular Trieste-Vienna rail cargo...
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
Constanța, Romania (PortSEurope) July 6, 2022 – A.P. Moller – Maersk has announced that some cargo from the Romanian port of Constanța 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...