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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.

Canary Islands cruise traffic declines 6% in Jan-Feb 2017

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) April 6, 2017 – The cruise traffic to the ports of the Canary Islands stood at 452,519 passengers in the first two months of...

Thessaloniki port – concise traffic statistical data Jan-Feb 2017

Thessaloniki, Greece, April 5, 2017 Concise Statistical Data January-February 2017 Year Period 2017 2016 Difference Jan-Feb Jan-Feb Total % ThPA Piers (tonnes)...

Event – Intermodal South America – April 4-6, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Sao Paulo, Brazil (Ports Europe) April 5, 2017 – Intermodal South America is considered by executives of the industry as a strategic platform to do...

PSA International total container traffic rises 5.5% in 2016

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 3, 2017 – PSA International, which is present in Portugal through the concession of Terminal XXI of Sines port,...

Vigo port announces poor performance

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 3, 2017 – Port congestion troubles and problems faced by the operators of Vigo port in the import of goods through the...

Puertos del Estado – January 2017 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 29, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports January 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...

Valencia port faces historical decline in container traffic in Feb 2017

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 28, 2017 – Valencia port is witnessing an historical decline with the low productivity of the stowage workers,...

A Coruna port agrees 90 cruise calls by 2018

A Coruna, Spain (Ports Europe) March 27, 2017 – A Coruna port agreed a total of 90 cruise calls by 2018, the port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de A...

Trieste port cargo traffic rises 8.66% in January

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 27, 2017 – Trieste port cargo traffic rose by 8.66% on the year to 5.139 million tonnes in January 2017. The highest...

India’s SCI to restart import, export service to Spain

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 27, 2017 – Indian state shipping company Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), plans to restart its import and export...

Constanta – River Adagio opens the cruise season

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) March 27, 2017 – The river vessel River Adagio, under the flag of Malta, has called at the passenger terminal of...

Algerian port traffic down in 2016

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) March 26, 2017 – At Algeria’s 10 commerical ports in 2016, overall port traffic (import and export) decreased by...

Spanish cruise ports aim to hit 9.5 million passenger mark by 2020

Malaga, Spain (Ports Europe) March 25, 2017 – Spain’s cruise ports welcomed a record 8.7 million passengers in 2016, a 0.6% rise from 2015. Ports in...

Increased rail traffic at Bilbao port

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) march 23, 2017 – Last year, 1,615 tanker trucks loaded approximately 40,000 tons of LNG at the Bahía Bizkaia Gas facilities...

Bilbao maritime cruise station set to open

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2017 – On 29 March, concurrently with the call of P&O’s Brittania, the new Bilbao maritime cruise station...

Aviles port cargo traffic rises 6.36% in Jan-Feb 2017

Aviles, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2017 – Aviles port handled a total of 677,311 tonnes of cargo in the first two months of 2017, 40,498 more than in the...

Spanish ports total cargo traffic rises 6.3% in January

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – Spanish ports increased by 6.32% the cargo traffic handled in January, a month before the labour conflict...

TMT increases container and intermodal traffic during February

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – The volumes in TEU moved by Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. (TMT) in February 2017 show an increase of...

Cadiz port cargo traffic rises 3.51% Y/Y in Jan-Feb 2017

Cadiz, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – Cadiz port handled 715,031 tonnes of cargo in the first two months of 2017 , up 3.51% on the year. General...

Bilbao port to handle 58 cruise ships this season

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – Bilbao port expects 58 cruise ships to be docked at its Getxo cruise terminal this season, which starts...

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