Containers
All port activities linked to containers, including traffic volumes, storage and transport to and from ports.
Turkish shipping company Akkon Lines stars operating in Spain
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) September 6, 2019 – Turkish shipping company Akkon Lines has started a service linking the Spanish ports of Valencia,...
Genoa port breaks monthly TEU record on July 2019
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) August 28, 2019 – In July 2091, Gneoa port recorded containerised traffic of 250,000 TEU, the highest monthly volume ever. The...
COSCO Shipping Ports’ overseas terminals see 12.5% rise in July 2019 traffic
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) August 28, 2019 – In July 2019, the overseas terminals of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited saw container throughout...
Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company to test Batumi-Constanta ports container service
Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) August 27, 2019 – At a meeting of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Corridor International Association in...
Messina group starts Genoa-Montreal service
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) August 26, 2019 – Ignazio Messina & C, the Italian shipping group, has started the regular service of MSC Canada Express...
MSC start service calling at Cagliari port
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) August 15, 2019 – MSC, the Swiss-based shipping company, is to start a new Tyrrhenian feeder service replacing...
CSP Iberian Bilbao & Valencia Terminals handled 1.9 million containers in the first half of the year
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) August 2, 2019 – In June this year, COSCO Shipping Ports Spain Bilbao and Valencia terminals increased their number of...
Container traffic at Barcelona port grows 5% during the first half
Container traffic of the Port of Barcelona grows 5% during the first half – July 25, 2019 The Port of Barcelona has closed the first half of 2019 with...
Trieste Marine Terminal sets new record in first half of 2019
TMT sets a new record in the first semester of 2019: Teus +12,3%, rail traffic +19.2% – July 19, 2019 During the first six months of 2019, Trieste Marine...
Valenciaport closes first half with growth of 8.72% in container traffic
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 24, 2019 – Valenciaport has reported first half growth of 8.72% in container traffic and a total movement of 2,739,198...
Hutchison Ports BEST increases connection capacity for refrigerated containers
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 23, 2019 – Hutchison Ports BEST terminal (Barcelona Europe South Terminal) has increased its storage and connection...
COSCO Shipping Ports’ overseas terminals see 15.5% rise in June 2019 traffic
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 16, 2019 – In June 2019, the overseas terminals of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited saw container throughout...
Morocco expands Tanger Med’s container capacity by 6 million TEUs annually
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) June 28, 2019 – Morocco opened on June 27 new terminals at Tanger Med port adding 6 million TEUs of annual capacity...
Bilbao port completes container terminal expansion project
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2019 – Bilbao port has completed a project for the expansion of its container terminal, which has involved an...
COSCO Shipping Ports’ overseas terminals see 13.5% rise in May 2019 traffic
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 16, 2019 – In May 2019, the overseas terminals of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited saw container throughout increase...
Leading global shipping companies discuss Black Sea container hub
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 5, 2019 – During the Ukrainian Ports Forum 2019 being held in Odessa, Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA)...
Maersk to enter Traxens’ capital
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 28, 2019 – Maersk plans to join CMA CGM and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) as a key shareholder and customer...
COSCO Shipping Ports Limited reports higher April throughput at container terminals
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 28, 2019 – In April 2019, the overseas terminals of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited saw container throughout...
Trieste Marine Terminal sees increased Jan-Apr 2019 traffic
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) May 24, 2019 – Trieste Marine Terminal srl had reported that during the first four months of 2019, the number of TEU handled...
Las Palmas port’s OPCSA container terminal to launch modernisation project
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 22, 2019 – The OPCSA container terminal (Operaciones Portuarias Canarias S.A.) of Las Palmas port plans to...