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Goods or merchandise conveyed in a ship, railway, road, inland waterway involving a port. Includes containers, general, solid, liquid, general and project cargo. Also includes regular traffic statistics includes monthly, quarterly and annual port traffic statistics. This will include imports and exports.

Port Authority of Castellon profit down 32% in 2020

PortCastelló closes 2020 with a profit before tax of €6.7 million, which represents a decrease of 32% compared to the previous year – February 17,...

Málaga port: Freight traffic is close to 3 million tons in a key year to guarantee the supply chain

The president of the Port Authority, Carlos Rubio and the director of the Port Authority, José Moyano presented the closing data for the 2020 financial year,...

Malaga port sees improved January traffic

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) February 16, 2021 – Port of Málaga has reported January 2021 total traffic of 377,511 tons, an increase of 58.1% compared...

DP World sees freight load rise with recent railway investment

DP World Yarimca Port, the key container terminal in Turkey’s industrial and coastal province of Kocaeli, posted a considerable increase in its loads in 2020...

Trieste Marine Terminal sees increase in January TEU cargo

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) February 15, 2021 – Trieste Marine Terminal (TMT) has reported container traffic in January increased by 8.1%, compared to...

Valenciaport starts the year positive thanks to the export dynamism of companies

In January 2021, 6,712,048 tons of cargo were handled, 8.36% more than the same month of the previous year. The number of containers rose to 467,103,...

Port of Trieste sees cargo traffic down -13% in 2020

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) February 15, 2021 – In 2020 the port of Trieste handled over 54 million tons of goods, with a decrease of about -13% on the...

Jordan’s Aqaba container terminal handled 7% more TEUs in 2020 compared to 2019

Aqaba, Jordan (PortSEurope) February 14, 2021 – Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT), the gateway for the Levant region, including Iraq, had a total throughput...

Suez Canal Container Handling Company seeks growth rates of 5-7% in 2021

Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) February 12, 2021 – The Suez Canal Container Handling Company (SCCT) is targeting growth rates of between 5-7% of the...

Constanta also sounds the alarm about the global container shortage

Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) February 12, 2021 – Romania’s largest port of Constanta on the Black Sea has joined the chorus of port facilities sounding...

Port of Cartagena is consolidating the export of scrap metal

Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) February 12, 2021 – Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena (APC – Port Authority of Cartagena) has reported that last...

Valenciaport handled more than 11.22 million tons of goods through the motorways of the sea

It is the Spanish port that mobilized the most Ro-Ro traffic in 2020, 20% of the national total – February 11, 2021 This multimodal transport, promoted...

HHLA achieves positive result in 2020 despite provision for efficiency programme

According to preliminary unaudited figures, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) achieved a positive Group operating result (EBIT) of approximately €123...

New terminals to be constructed in Russia’s Temryuk port

Temryuk, Russia (PortSEurope) February 11, 2021 – The development prospects for Temryuk, Russia’s southernmost port on the Azov Sea, are based on projects...

Against the trend – Palermo port reports increased cargo traffic in 2020

Palermo, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) February 11, 2021 – In contrast to the most ports globally, the West Sicilian port of Palermo saw cargo traffic in...

Civitavecchia port cargo traffic down over 22% in 2020

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) February 10, 2021 – Total tonnage of the three ports was 3.3 million tons in 2020, down -22.9%). The ports were also...

DP World reports +7.6% gross volume growth in Q4 2020 and flat growth for FY2020

News Release – DP World – February 8, 2021 DP World Limited handled 19.1 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of...

Dneiper river traffic slightly down in January

Kherson, Ukraine(PortSEurope) February 8, 2021 – In January 2021, freight traffic on the main river of Ukraine, the Dnieper, was 361,800 tons, which...

Valencia Containerised Freight Index: Freight starts the year with an increase of 10.41%

The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) stands at 1,571.29 points, the highest figure since the start of the series in January 2018 – February 5,...

Pasaia port sees 2020 cargo traffic down 6.4%

Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) February 8, 2021 – According to figures from the state-owned Puertos del Estado, the Basque port of Pasaia reported total...

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