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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.

Algerian port’s cargo traffic rises 7% y/y in Q1

Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) May 21, 2019 – Algeria’s port activity registered growth of around 7% in the first quarter of 2019. The cargo...

Valencia port to handle 435,000 cruise passengers in 2019

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 21, 2019 – Valencia port has scheduled 199 cruises calls in 2019 and plans to handle 435,000 passengers, the...

Lisbon port’s passenger traffic declines in Q1

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 21, 2019 – Lisbon port handled 49,985 passengers in the first quarter of 2019, down 4.9% on the year, with cruise...

Valencia port climbs one spot in Europe’s container ports ranking

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 17, 2019 – Valencia port has climbed one place in the European ranking of container ports and, according to...

Barcelona port’s cruise passengers decline 10.7% in Jan-Apr 2019

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 17, 2019 – Barcelona port recorded a 10.7% decline in the number of cruise passengers in the first four months of...

Russia’s Tuapse port contributes to UCL Holding cargo increase in 1Q 2019

Tuapse, Russia (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – In the first quarter of 2019, companies of UCL Port, stevedoring division of UCL Holding, handled 9.9 million...

Spanish port traffic exceeds 140 million tons in first quarter of 2019

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – The traffic of goods through state ports handled 140,494,899 tons in the first three months of 2019, an...

Global Ports Holding Plc reports stable Q1 2019

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – Global Ports Holding Plc, a leading global independent cruise port operator, has issued a trading update...

Lisbon port’s container traffic keeps declining in Jan-Feb 2019

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 9, 2019 – Lisbon port’s container traffic continues to decline in the first two months of 2019, recording a...

Barcelona port increased container traffic by 15% in 2018

News – Port de Barcelona – May 8, 2019 The Port of Barcelona closed FY 2018 with record results in the main traffic indicators and reinforces its...

Bari port’s cruise traffic set to grow 6.5% in 2019

Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) May 8, 2019 – Bari port’s traffic is expected to grow both in terms of passenger numbers and ships docked, according to the...

Setúbal port cargo traffic increases in Q1 2019

Setúbal, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 7, 2019 – The port of Setúbal ended the first quarter of 2019 with growth of 5%, compared to the same period of...

Romanian seaport traffic increases in first quarter of 2019

Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) May 7, 2019 – Total goods traffic in the first quarter of 2019 in Romanian maritime ports increased by 12.75%, reaching...

MSC to make 32 cruise calls in Livorno port in 2019

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 7, 2019 – The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has launched its 2019 cruise schedule at Livorno port, where as many as...

Corsica ports’ ferry traffic to Italy, mainland France declines in 2018

Bastia, France (Ports Europe) May 2, 2019 – Corsican ports handled a total of 1.37 million ferry passengers on services to Italy in 2018, down 1.5%,...

Moby Group reports positive cargo traffic results in 2018

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 1, 2019 – Moby Group closes 2018 with revenues in line with the previous year and an increase in operating costs caused...

Algeciras port to recover rail freight traffic on May 13

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) April 30, 2019 – Algeciras port plans to recover rail freight traffic on May 13 after the completion of the rehabilitation...

Ports of Madeira: cruise results for 2018

Funchal, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 29, 2019 – The number of stopovers of the cruise ships in the Madeira ports of Funchal and Porto Santo in 2018 was...

Gijón port to start cruise season in 2019

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) April 26, 2019 – Gijón port will start its 2019 cruise season, which is expected to have a total of 17 calls,...

Taranto port recovers part of lost bulk traffic, backed by steel industry stabilisation

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) April 26, 2019 – Taranto port’s bulk cargo traffic rose 19.2% in 2018 to 1.5 million tonnes, while the number of bulk...

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