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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.

Corsica Linea prospers with Marseille connections

Ajaccio, Corsica, France (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 – Twelve months ago, Corsica Linea took up the challenge of crossing the Mediterranean with precise...

Portos de Galicia’s investments boost cargo traffic in regional ports

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) June 22, 2017 – The cargo traffic of Galician regional ports, i.e. the harbours that are not controlled by the Spanish state, but...

Saga Holidays’ “Saga Pearl II” cruise ship to arrive in Castellón port on June 24

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 22, 2017 – The “Saga Pearl II” cruise ship of UK company Saga Holidays will call again at Castellón port...

Bari, Durrës ports sign cooperation deal for cargo, passenger traffic

Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) June 21, 2017 – Bari and Durrës ports agreed to set up a cooperation project to facilitate the flow of cargo and passengers...

Steel traffic compensates natural gas decline at Sagunto port in Jan-May 2017

Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) June 21, 2017 – The strategy of diversification of traffic at the port of Sagunto, undertaken years ago by Valencia port...

Vigo seeks to attract cruise calls of UK-based companies

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Next year will be one of the poorest in the history of Vigo port in terms of cruise calls. To date, the list of...

Algeciras port books record-high cargo traffic in May

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Algeciras port closed May with record-high traffic figures of 9 million tonnes, up 2.3% on the year. However,...

TCR is once again handling Egyptian grape distribution

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) July 20, 2017 – Contship, the Italian terminal manager and logistics company, has reported that its Terminal Container...

Valencia port handles 438,580 TEUs in May 2017

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Valencia port ended May with a total container traffic of 438,580 TEUs, a figure that represents an increase of...

Spanish minister says every day of hourly dockworker strike costs €12 million

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Minister Íñigo de la Serna said the cost of every day of hourly stoppage of dockworkers...

Málaga port is fifth most important Spanish cruise port

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Málaga has been placed as the fifth most important Spanish destination of cruise ships with the arrival in the...

OPE 2017 starts with 6,000 passengers a day

Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Operación Paso del Estrecho 2017 (OPE 2017), an initiative for the facilitation of the travel of North African...

Trieste Marine Terminal sees increased May traffic

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – In May 2017, the total volumes handled at Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. (TMT) increased by 25.7% compared...

Russia’s NCSP cargo volumes rise in Jan-May 2017

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) June 16, 2017 – NCSP (Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port) group has reported that its consolidated cargo turnover for...

Durrës port see increased Kosovo goods transit

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) June 18, 2017 – Durrës Port Authority has said that in the first five months of 2017, 10% of goods were transitory from...

Dockworkers strike causes diversion of 31 ships from top three Spanish ports

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – Spanish ports agency Puertos del Estado said a total of 31 ships have been diverted to other countries...

Dock workers strike has no effect on Balearic port traffic

Palma de Mallorca, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – The 48-hour stevedores strike that started on June 14 and concludes on June 16 is not causing changes...

Ceuta port to handle 260,000 passengers during second stage of OPE

Ceuta, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – Ceuta port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta) expects the number of passengers to be handled during the...

All dock workers participate in strike at Santander port

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) June 14, 2017 – All dock workers in Santander port are following the 48-hour general strike that began at 0800 local time on...

Dockworkers strike causes total block of Spanish ports

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 14, 2017 – The 48-hour strike that Spanish dockworkers started at 0800 local time is causing a “total stop”...

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