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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.

Government inspects Alicante port’s measures to facilitate OPE 2017

Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – The government delegate of the region of Valencia, Juan Carlos Moragues, visited the area in the port of...

Pasaia port cargo traffic slumps in H1 2017

Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2017 – Pasaia port cargo traffic came in at 1.38 million tonnes in the first half of 2017 and if the trend is...

Port of Marseille Fos traffic 2% up in H1 2017

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 11, 2017 – Overall traffic of the port of Marseille Fos in the first half of 2017 shows an increase of 2% compared...

Castellón carries out largest ever clay operation

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 10, 2017 – Castellón port received the ship loaded with the largest quantity of clay that has anchored in the harbour...

Rijeka reports improved dry cargo traffic in the first six months of 2017

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) Jul 10, 2017 – The port of Rijeka’s throughput of dry cargo in the first six months of 2017 was 2.434 million tons, an...

Cádiz port to handle four cruise ships of 300 m in length for first time on July 26

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – Cádiz port will receive for the first time on July 26 four cruise ships of almost 300 metres of length in a...

Vilagarcía port cargo traffic flat y/y in H1 2017

Vilagarcía, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – Vilagarcía port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía) has said that cargo traffic in the first...

Durrës reports increased ferry traffic in first half of 2017

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) July 9, 2017 – In the first six months of 2017, the ferries of Durres – Bari and Durrës – Ancona – Trieste line and...

Ferrol port cargo traffic rises 11.3% y/y in H1 2017

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – Ferrol port handled 6.646 million tonnes of cargo in the first half of 2017, up 11.32% on the year, the port...

More than 29,000 passengers arrive in Oran in Q1, 2017

Oran, Algeria (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 –29,146 passengers arrived in the Algerian port of Oran from Spanish and French ports and further 21,069 passengers...

A Coruña port cruise traffic rises 57% y/y in H1 2017

A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) July 6, 2017 – A Coruña port handled 74,762 cruise passengers in the first half of 2017, up 57% on the year. The port expects...

Marín to extend Border Inspection Post

Marín, Spain (PortSEurope) July 6, 2017 – Marín port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Marín) plans to extend its Border Inspection Post (BIP) to...

The Alliance’s weekly maritime service in Barcelona attracts significant interest

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 6, 2017 – The weekly maritime service between Asia and the Mediterranean launched in April by The Alliance – MOL,...

Castellón port operates unloading of distillation tower of BP oil refinery

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 6, 2017 – The PortSur terminal of the port of Castellón has hosted a complicated operation of discharging a...

Algeria’s CNAN Nord to increase frequency of service to Bilbao port

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – Algerian shipping company CNAN Nord is considering a potential increase of the frequency of its regular...

Motril port handles less passengers in first month of OPE 2017

Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – A total of 10,890 passengers and 2,824 vehicles were handled at Motril port during the first month of Operación...

Ceuta-Algeciras line passenger traffic declines in Jan-May 2017

Ceuta, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – Passenger traffic across the Strait of Gibraltar between the ports of Ceuta and Algeciras has reached 645,000...

Bilbao port seeks to attract agrifood traffic from South America, Africa

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – Bilbao port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao) and wholesale market operator Mercabilbao have met in...

Ceuta port cruise passenger traffic declines 87% y/y in Jan-May 2017

Ceuta, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – Ceuta port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta) has closed the first five months of the year...

Tarragona port cargo traffic rises 5.2% y/y in Jan-May 2017

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – Tarragona port handled a total of 13.44 million tonnes of cargo in the first five months of 2017, an increase...

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