Cork
The Port of Cork is a deep-water port located on Ireland’s southern coast, offering both commercial and cruise services. Key features include extensive dock facilities, container handling, and bulk cargo terminals. It has modern infrastructure, including berths capable of accommodating large vessels, and is a key gateway for trade in Ireland.
Customs officers at Port of Cork seize cocaine worth €3 million
Cork, Ireland (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – On December 11, 2024, Irish Revenue officers seized over 43 kg of cocaine with a value of around 3...
Ireland: Cargo statistics of port traffic – Q3 2024
Dublin, Ireland (Ports Europe) December 12, 2024 – The Central Statistics Office has published the official numbers for cargo traffic in Irish ports in...
Ireland: Cargo statistics of port traffic – Q2 2024
Dublin, Ireland (Ports Europe) October 22, 2024 – The Central Statistics Office has published the official numbers for cargo traffic in Irish ports in Q2...
Port of Cork plan expansion to support offshore energy
Cork, Ireland (Ports Europe) October 3, 2024 – The Port of Cork has agreed funding to expand its deepwater site in Ringaskiddy. The expansion will enable...
August traffic shows an upturn in exports at Valenciaport
News – Valenciaport – Cargo bulletin – August 2024 The traffic data reflected in the Statistical Bulletin of the Port Authority for the month...
Port of Heraklion awarded EcoPorts certification
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) September 10, 2024 – Port of Heraklion on the Greek Mediterranean Sea island of Crete was awarded the EcoPorts’...
Port of Valencia sees cargo and containers up in July 2024
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2024 – The Port of Valencia handled 461,121 containers in July, up 5.64% on the same month last year. In terms...
Irish ports to join European Ports Alliance to fight illegal drugs
Dublin, Ireland (Ports Europe) June 17, 2024 – The Irish government has set up a high-level implementation group to join the European Ports Alliance. The...
Port of Vigo sends delegation to Castletownbere, Ireland
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) May 28, 2024 – A delegation from the Port of Vigo and the Xunta de Galicia has visited the Port of Castletownbere in the...
Synthetic drugs worth €32.8 million seized at Cork Port
Cork, Ireland (Ports Europe) February 27, 2024 – Yesterday, Irish Revenue officers seized 546kg of synthetic drugs with an estimated value of €32.8...
Samskip, Boluda Lines launch Santander, Dublin and Liverpool service
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) September 28, 2023 – Samskip and Boluda Lines will jointly launch shortsea container services connecting Santander, Dublin...
Port of Gandia handled cargo of 250,282 tons of cargo in 2022, +18.89%
València, Spain (Ports Europe) February 1, 2023 – The Port of Gandia handled a total of 250,282 tons of cargo in 2022, an increase of +18.89% compared...
Valènciaport reports total cargo and containers traffic down in 2022
València, Spain (Ports Europe) January 31, 2023 – The Port of València has reported total cargo and containers traffic down in 2022, although the port...
Spanish ports see Jan-Oct cargo traffic up +4.5%
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 28, 2022 – State-owned ports handled 472.82 million tons in January-October 2022, with traffic up +4.56% compared to...
Delegation from Brazil visits Port of Valencia
València, Spain (PortSEurope) November 21, 2022 – A delegation from Brazil has visited the Port of Valencia, interested in sustainability, innovation...
Spanish port cargo traffic close to pre-pandemic numbers
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 26, 2022 – Spanish port cargo traffic is close to pre-pandemic numbers according to state agency Puertos del Estado....
Spanish ports see cargo up in Jan-Aug 2022
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 27, 2022 – Spanish state ports 380,154,713 tons during the first eight months of the year, up +5.5% compared to...
Morocco and Ireland discuss maritime cooperation
Cork, Ireland (Ports Europe) September 26, 2022 – Morocco and Ireland have discussed maritime cooperation with possible links between Cork and Tangier...
Ports of Amsterdam and Cork have signed hydrogen agreement
Amsterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) September 14, 2022 – The Ports of Amsterdam and Cork have signed a hydrogen agreement to provide a route to market...
Spanish port traffic exceeds pre-pandemic levels
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) August 1, 2022 – Total port traffic between the months of January and June reached 284.69 million tons, an increase of +7.3%...