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Traffic

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.

Italy’s Atb Riva Calzoni exports hydrofracking reactors from Venice port

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) October 11, 2018 – The two hydrofracking reactors built by Atb Riva Calzoni and destined for the first Nigerian refinery of...

Bilbao port handled 3.7 million tonnes of foreign trade in 2017

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) October 11, 2018 – In 2017, Bilbao port handled 3.7 million tonnes of foreign trade, i.e., goods using the port and origin...

Anfac highlights Santander port’s 7 millionth car handling

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) October 10, 2018 – Anfac (Asociación Española de Fabricantes de Automóviles y Camiones) has reported that Santander...

Italy aims to recover normal traffic at Genoa port in March 2019

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 10, 2018 – Italy’s government estimates that the normal traffic of cargo to and from Genoa port can recover in...

Ferrol port to handle 12 million tonnes of cargo in 2018

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) October 10, 2018 – Ferrol port faces the fourth quarter of 2018 with the expectation of easily surpassing this year the...

Lebanese port of Tripoli welcomes new China container service

Tripoli, Lebanon (Ports Europe) October 10, 2018 – A new shipping line has started between Tripoli, north Lebanon, and China. The container ship named...

COSCO Shipping Ports Limited – 2018 Interim Report – Piraeus Container Terminal S.A.

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) October 4, 2018 – COSCO Shipping Ports Limited has published its 2018 interim financial report covering the first six...

Spain’s port of Granadilla de Abona executing first cargo loading operation

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) October 9, 2018 – Spain’s port of Granadilla de Abona is carrying out its first cargo loading operation, consisting of...

Portugal’s mainland ports traffic rises 1.3% in 2017

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) October 9, 2018 – Portuguese mainland commercial ports handled a record 89.2 million tonnes of cargo in 2017, 1.3% more than...

Cádiz port forecasts increased 2018 cruise income

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) October 9, 2018 – The port of Cádiz has received 292,334 cruise passengers and 231 stopovers in January-September 2018,...

Rising transfer of trucks to Morocco via Algeciras port to open business opportunities

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) October 8, 2018 – Andalusia’s regional government expects the number of trucks handled through Algeciras port to and...

Bar port handles 53,000 tonnes of coke

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) October 8, 2018 – Montenegro’s Bar port has handled 53,500 tonnes of a new type of cargo for the harbour, namely...

Ferrol port traffic in Jan-Aug 2018 remains steady

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) October 7, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol-San Cibrao (APF – Port Authority of Ferrol) has reported total of...

Gijón port increase cruise passenger visits in 2018

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) October 7, 2018 – The cruise season has ended at Gijón port with the number of passengers increased by 4,022 from 23,660...

Gijon port traffic down 12.5% in the first nine months of 2018

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) October 7, 2018 – In the first nine months of 2018, traffic handled by the port of Gijón was 14,468,354 tonnes, a decrease...

Traffic of Barcelona port exceeds 45 million tons, up 14%, in Jan-Aug 2018

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) October 7, 2018 – In the period January to August 2018 Barcelona port handled total traffic of 45.9 million tons, an...

Fos terminal, gateway to tropical fruits in Europe

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) October 4, 2018 – With regular traffic growth of 7% per year, Fos and its container terminal is shipping more than...

Genoa port cruise business to gain from more passengers using the city’s Cristoforo Colombo

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 4, 2018 – Positive passenger numbers from Genoa’s Cristoforo Colombo can only benefit the port, with September...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – August 2018 fish landed by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August 2018 fish landed (tonnes) statistics by...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – August 2018 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...

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