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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.

Algeciras port cargo traffic rises 5.8% y/y in Jan-Aug 2017

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) September 22, 2017 – Algeciras port handled 65.2 million tonnes of cargo in the first eight months of 2017, up 5.8% on the...

A Coruña port welcomes MSC Cruises’ MSC Fantasia ship for first time

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) September 22, 2017 – MSC Cruises’ managing director for Spain, Emiliano González, has said he considers A Coruña to...

Pasaia port’s cargo traffic keeps declining

Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 22, 2017 – Pasaia port cargo traffic returned to negative figures at the end of August, with losses of 21.9% compared...

Venice port loses 500,000 cruise passengers since 2013

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) September 22, 2017 – The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) said Venice port has lost nearly 500,000 cruise...

Ancona port passenger traffic rises 8% y/y in Jan-Aug 2017

Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) September 22, 2017 – Ancona port serviced 824,000 passengers in the first eight months of 2017, up 8% on the year. This year,...

Valencia port books record-high container traffic in August

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Valencia port recorded the best month of August ever in terms of container traffic. The harbour’s...

Balearic ports cargo traffic rises 7% y/y in H1 2017

Palma de Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Balearic Islands ports handled 6.2 million tonnes of cargo in the first half of 2017, up 7% on...

US president’s protectionist strategy can cost dear to Italy

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 21, 2017 – The “America First” trade strategy of US president Donald Trump could cost dear to Italy...

Cádiz port cargo traffic rises 5.76% y/y in Jan-Aug 2017

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Cádiz port handled 2.634 million tonnes of cargo in the first eight months of 2017, up 5.76% on the year....

Palermo port to host Italian Cruise Day on October 6

Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Palermo port will host the seventh edition of Italian Cruise Day, an annual forum of the cruise industry,...

Castellón port’s cargo traffic rises in Jan-Aug 2017, backed by containers

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) September 19, 2017 – Castellón port has said its cargo traffic in the first eight months of 2017 rose by 10.1% on the year...

Castellón port handles its biggest shipment of clay ever

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) September 19, 2017 – Castellón port handled the biggest clay shipment in its history on September 19. The Kang Shun vessel...

Avilés port cargo traffic rises 2.56% y/y in Jan-Aug 2017

Avilés, Spain (Ports Europe) September 19, 2017 – Avilés port handled a total of 3.12 million tonnes of cargo in the first eight months of 2017, up 2.65%...

Italy’s poor intermodal capacity limits MoS competitiveness

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) September 19, 2017 – Given its advantageous geographical location in the Mediterranean, Italy should represent a hub for...

Cartagena port prepares for intensive cruise traffic in October

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) September 18, 2107 – Cartagena port prepares for a very intensive month of October in terms of cruise traffic. Autumn is the...

Barcelona port with tenth largest container growth in Europe

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 18, 2107 – Barcelona port was the harbour with the largest growth in container traffic in Europe in the first eight...

Domestic and international traffic of mobile units in Greek ports: 1st Quarter 2015-2017

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 15, 2017 – The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) has published statistics for domestic and international...

Domestic and international movements of goods in Greek ports: 1st Quarter 2015-2017

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 15, 2017 – The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) has published statistics for domestic and international...

Domestic and international passenger traffic in Greek ports: 1st Quarter 2015-2017

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 15, 2017 – The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) has published statistics for domestic and international...

Hellenic Statistical Authority releases Q1 2017 maritime traffic figures

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 15, 2017 – The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) has announced data on traffic of passengers, goods and...

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