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Port of Koper utilises digitalisation and process optimization for container management

With the increase of container volumes in recent years there is also a growing need to use new solutions in the field of digitization and process optimization...

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited – Overseas terminals container throughput 2021

Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) January 21, 2022 – COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited has published TEU throughput for 2021, with its overseas terminals which...

New Kuehne+Nagel sea freight disruption indicator points to persistent supply chain challenges

Kuehne+Nagel is launching the Seaexplorer disruption indicator to measure the efficiency of the world container shipping networks – January 20, 2022 The...

Russia’s Global Ports sees TEU handling up +2.3% in 2021

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) January 20, 2022 – Global Ports Investments PLC has announced its operational results for Q4 and 2021 which shows that TEU...

Ruscon increased the shipment of container trains from Novorossiysk port in 2021

The multimodal logistics operator Ruscon, part of the Delo Group, increased the dispatch of container trains from Novorossiysk port by more than 1.5 times in...

PSA International handled record container volumes of 91.5 million TEU in 2021

PSA International Pte Ltd (PSA) handled record container volumes of 91.5 million TEUs at its port projects around the world for the year ending 31 December...

Trieste Marine Terminal handled a total of 652,319 TEU in 2021, down -5.2%

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) January 14, 2022 – In 2021 Trieste Marine Terminal srl (TMT) handled a total of 652,319 TEU, down -5.2% compared to 2020....

Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) stabilises its growth with an increase of 4.14% in December

València, January 14, 2022 – The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI), the indicator that measures the trend and evolution of container transport...

Port of Koper sees 2021 cargo traffic up +7%

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) January 14, 2022 – Total maritime throughout in 2021 was 20.8 million tons, up +7% (19.5 million) on the previous 12...

Singapore Closes 2021 with Record Container Throughput of 37.5 Million TEUs

The Port of Singapore remained open and connected to the world in 2021 despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Singapore’s port performance saw a record high...

Tanger Med handled 7.17 million TEU in 2021, up 24%

Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) January 12, 2022 – The Tanger Med Port Authority has reported that the facility handled 7,173,870 TEUs in 2021, up a huge...

New RifLine container service arrives at Port of Salerno from China

Salerno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 11, 2022 – At the end of last month, Salerno Container Terminal (SCT) welcomed the full container ship “Green...

Salerno Container Terminal ends 2021 with 316,176 TEU handled, +2%

Salerno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 11, 2022 – Salerno Container Terminal (SCT) ended 2021 with 316,176 TEU handled, an increase of +2.06% compared to...

2021 on the New Silk Road: integration of infrastructures, technologies and expertise

By the end of 2021 the volume of railway container transportation between Europe and China will make one million standard containers (TEU). Integration...

TCR-Terminal Container Ravenna to end 2021 with increased container traffic

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) December 30, 2021 – TCR-Terminal Container Ravenna is forecast to end 2021 with container handling of over 184,000 TEU, an...

China ports container volume rises 7.6% from January to November 2021

China ports container volume rises 7.6% from January to November 2021,Ningbo Containerized Freight Index rise slightly in December – December 29, 2021...

Ukrainian ports handled 2.9% less containers in 2021

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) December 27, 2021 – In January-November 2021, the sea ports of Ukraine handled 924,100 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit),...

Rotterdam becomes first European port to handle 15 million TEU in a year

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) December 23, 2021 – Yesterday, the Port of Rotterdam became the first European port to cross the barrier of 15...

Zim’s ADX service to use Chinese-managed Haifa Bayport

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) December 22, 2021 – Following a successful trial, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has signed a contract with SIPG (Shanghai...

COSCO Ports Shipping sees 11-month container handling up 4.1%

Hong Kong, China (PortSEurope) December 21, 2021 – In the first 11 months of 2021, COSCO Ports Shipping Ltd has reported total global TEU handling of...

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