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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.

COSCO SHIPPING Ports announces 2020 first quarter results & outlook

With strong financial position and sustainable cash flow, COSCO SHIPPING Ports is well prepared to capture the visible demand once the market recovered –...

Piombino port reports first quarter 11% fall in total cargo

Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) April 28, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian Sea Port...

Albania ports report total traffic down over 41% in March

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) April 28, 2020 – In March 2020, Albanian ports handled 254,384 tonnes of cargo, down from 432,833 tonnes in March in the...

Venice port sees total tonnage down over 10% in Q1 2020

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) April 28, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern Adriatic Sea Port...

Chioggia port sees total traffic down over 35% in Q1 2020

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) April 28, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern Adriatic Sea Port...

Turkey: Maritime increases share of trade during Covid-19 crisis

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) April 27, 2020 – In the month of March, the Turkish Ministry of Commerce has reported that the share of exports by sea,...

Vigo port reports best quarter in 12 years

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 27, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo (APV – Port Authority of Vigo) has reported traffic figures for the first...

Top European container ports in the Mediterranean have same ranking in 2019 led by Piraeus

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) April 28, 2020 – For a second year in a row in 2019, Piraeus is the largest European container port in the Mediterranean Sea...

COVID-19 reduces traffic at Thessaloniki port

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) April 26, 2020 – Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) has announced that it in March, container and the conventional...

Italy: Total port cargo 2018/2019 by AdSP and port

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 25, 2020 – Assoporti has published total tonnage in ports in 2018/2019 by Autorità di Sistema Portuale (AdSP) with...

Ports of Genoa ports record 5.4% fall in Q1 2020

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 25, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 8/2020

Covid-19 Update – Issue 8/2020 – Ports of Genoa – April 24, 2020 With their first successes in the fight against coronavirus, some governments begin to...

Port of Yuzhny sets record in cargo handling in March

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic crisis affecting not only Ukraine but most of the world, the Southern commercial port continues to reach record...

16% increase port traffic in last Iranian calendar year

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) April 23, 2020 – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister, Mohammad Eslami, has reported that the capacity of...

21% increase in traffic at Iran’s Abadan ports

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) April 23, 2020 – Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) has reported that the unloading and loading operations...

Turkey: Minister KaraismailoÄŸlu – The freight train is on its way to sister countries

News – Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure – April 18, 2020 Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Adil KaraismailoÄŸlu stated that foreign...

Freight traffic at Barcelona port down 8.3% in March

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2020 – Freight traffic at Barcelona port totalled 4.9 million tonnes in March, a fall of 8.3% compared to the...

Leixões port increases 12.7% in first quarter

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 21, 2020 – In January-March 2020, the Port of Leixões handled 5.3 million tons of cargo, up 12.7% compared to...

Porto da Figueira da Foz grows 22% in first quarter of 2020

Figueira da Foz, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 21, 2020 – In January to March 2020, the port of Figueira da Foz handled 503,226 tons, up 22% compared to...

Porto de Aveiro achieves best first quarter ever in 2020

Aveiro, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 21, 2020 – The Port of Aveiro has reported its best first quarter ever in 2020. Between January and March handled...

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