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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.

Piraeus port container traffic declines in July

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – Piraeus port’s container traffic declined by 4.4% on the year in July to 309,000 units, data by...

Agricultural entrepreneurs visit Tarragona port

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – A group of 25 agricultural entrepreneurs from the Maials area have visited Tarragona port, invited by...

Damietta port handles more ships in June

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – Damietta port handled 231 ships in June, up 15.5% on the year, as a result of the rising demand by...

Ukraine’s USPA invites bids for dredging of Kherson port access channel

Kherson, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – Ukraine Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has launched projects for the dredging of the access channel of Kherson...

Ukraine’s government says Kerch bridge to limit Mariupol port cargo traffic

Mariupol, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – Ukraine’s government has warned that the construction of a bridge in the Kerch Strait will limit...

Vado Ligure’s reefer terminal handles 17,600 TEUs in Jan-July 2017

Vado Ligure, Italy (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – The cargo traffic at the Reefer Terminal S.P.A. of Italy’s Vado Ligure port came in at 17,600 TEUs...

Corsica Ferries sees increased traffic

Bastia, Corsica (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – For two years, Corsica Ferries has been offering routes from Nice, Toulon, or from Italy and arriving in...

Naturschutzbund Deutschland measures cruise ship pollution in Palma

Palma, Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – The Naturschutzbund Deutschland (NABU), together with various Majorcan environmental protection...

Pasaia port to focus on traffic diversification

Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – Last year was a transition period for the port of Pasaia, where the effects of the latest restructuring...

Ferrol port cargo traffic rises in Jan-July 2017

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – The ports of Ferrol and San Cibrao handled a total of 7,594,143 tonnes in the first seven months of 2017,...

Spanish ports to attend Seatrade Europe Hamburg Fair

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – Around 30 companies, including port authorities and service and product providers, will unite at...

Spain establishes a position among Europe’s elite

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – According to the latest data offered by the Cruise Line International Association (CLIA...

Spain: 3.6 million cruise passengers in the first six months of 2017

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – Cruise passenger traffic through Spanish ports has once again set a new historic record in the first...

Castellón port maintains cargo traffic growth trend

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Castellón port continues the positive cargo traffic trend of the last years and even accelerates it. For...

La Gomera port’s cargo traffic to grow in 2017

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – San Sebastián de La Gomera port expects to close 2017 with a growth in cargo traffic, an improvement that...

Port Yuzhniy cargo traffic rises 6.4% y/y in Jan-July 2017

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Port Yuzhniy handled 25.292 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, up 6.4% on the...

Durrës sees increased trade in July 2017

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – Over 327,000 tons of goods for export and import have been processed at Durrës port during July...

Lebanon’s Tripoli port looks to benefit from any Syria rebuild

Tripoli, Lebanon (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – The port of Tripoli on the Lebanese Mediterranean coast is taking active steps to develop its potential...

Gijón port to book second best annual cruise traffic in 2017

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – Gijón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Gijón) expects to conclude 2017 with the second best record...

Genoa’s freight forwarders association warns against slow inspection at port

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – Genoa’s freight forwarders association Spediporto has said the Italian government needs to simplify the...

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