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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.

Port of Adria handles record-high 4,970 TEUs at Bar port in May

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) June 5, 2017 – Port of Adria JSC Bar, the operator of the container terminal of Montenegro’s Bar port, handled a...

Koper port registers new monthly record for TEUs

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 3, 2017 – In May 2017, Luka Koper d.d. registered a new monthly record of 79,917 TEUs, up 14% on the same month in...

Aveiro port breaks monthly cargo traffic record in May

Aveiro, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 1, 2017 – Aveiro port had a very promising performance in May. With more than 535,000 tonnes handled, the port recorded...

Sines port LNG terminal handles 12 tankers in Q1 2017

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 1, 2017 – The liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal of Sines port handled 12 tankers in the first quarter of 2017, which...

Cyprus: Turnover Value Index in Transport and Storage, 1st Quarter 2017

Nicosia, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 31, 2017 – The Turnover Value Index of Transport and Storage for the first quarter of 2017 recorded an increase of...

Italy’s Stazioni Marittime expects 2019 to be a year of record cruise traffic at Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 30, 2017 – Edoardo Monzani, who was appointed on the helm of Genoa harbour passenger stations management company Stazioni...

Transneft Volga Region works to increase oil exports from Novorossiysk port

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) May 30, 2017 – Russian company Transneft Volga Region, JSC has started design and exploration works as part of a project...

Almería, Carboneras ports cargo traffic rises 22.5% y/y in Q1 2017

Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – The ports of Almería and Carboneras increased their total cargo traffic by 22.5% on the year in the first...

Bremen shippers increase use of Mediterranean ports

Bremen, Germany (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Verein der Bremer Spediteure is an association representing the interests of local shippers and freight...

Traffic of commodities via Algiers port declines Y/Y in Jan-Mar 2017

Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Traffic of commodities in the port of Algiers showed a slight decline yearly in the first quarter of 2017. A...

Bulgarian ports passenger traffic rises 61.5% y/y in Q1 2017

Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Bulgarian sea and river ports handled a total of 12,500 passengers in the first quarter of 2017, up 61.5% on the...

Vigo port cargo traffic declines in April

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Vigo port cargo traffic fell by 6.5% on the year in April, due to the decline in container traffic and fresh fish,...

Ukrainian ports handle 16.3 million tonnes of grain in May

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Ukrainian ports handled 16.3 million tonnes of grain in May 2017, the president of Ukraine Sea Ports Authority...

APM Terminals Barcelona beats container record

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – The “OOCL Brussels” container ship carried out a total of 4,607 movements at APM Terminals...

Algeciras port cargo traffic begins to recover

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – Algeciras port cargo traffic has started to recover growth following the decline during the labour disputes...

Cadiz port container traffic rises in Jan-April 2017

Cadiz, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – Cadiz port container traffic rose to 19,585 TEUs in the first four months of 2017 from 9,779 TEUs in the respective...

Chinese delegation visits Sines port

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – Sines port received a delegation of government officials of the Chinese province of Ningbo, where the fourth...

Ukrainian ports’ container traffic declines 2.4% y/y in Jan-Apr 2017

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – In the first four months of 2017, Ukrainian ports saw their container traffic decline by 2.4% on the year to...

Container shipping in Asia-Mediterranean direction declines in Jan-Feb 2017

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – According to a recent report by UK consultancy Drewry, container shipping on the Asia-Mediterranean sea routes...

Tenerife port handles delivery of Airbus A320 simulator

Tenerife, Spain (PortSEurope) May 23, 2017 – Tenerife port handled a delivery of an Airbus A320 simulator last week. Spanish company Brok-air Aviation Group...

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