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Port of Rotterdam handled 329.9 mln tonnes of cargo in Q3 2023, down -6%

Rotterdam, Netherlands (PortSEurope) October 23, 2023 – In January-September 2023, the Port of Rotterdam handled 329.9 million tonnes of cargo, down -6%...

Sleepy Russian port of Temryuk gears up for more cargo

Temryuk, Russia (PortSEurope) October 23, 2023 – By the end of 2023, the cargo turnover of Russia’s southernmost port on the Azov Sea is expected to...

Port of Constanta increase exports of Ukrainian grain

ConstanÈ›a, Romania (PortSEurope) October 20, 2023 – In January-September 2023, the port of Constanta handled 10.5 million tonnes of Ukrainian grain,...

Slovenian seaports see freight down slightly in August

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) October 19, 2023 – Slovenia’s seaports handled 14.4 million tonnes of freight in January-August 2023, slightly down -4.3%...

Port of Taranto shows positive August cargo figures

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) October 19, 2023 – The Port of Taranto has published positive August cargo figures and reversed course after the first five...

Russia’s Global Ports increases container throughput, Q3 2023

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) October 19, 2023 – Global Ports has reported container throughput of 241,000 TEU in Q3 2023, up +6.0% quarter-on-quarter....

Piraeus Container Terminal: Container throughput – Jan-Sep 2023

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 17, 2023 – Piraeus Container Terminal S.A. (PCT) has published containers (TEU) throughput for Jan-Sep 2023. PCT...

Turkey: Seaports cargo report – September 2023

Ankara, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 17, 2023 – The Turkish authorities have published cargo figures for September 2023. Turkey: Seaports cargo report...

Malta Freeport welcomes largest ever containership to visit the island

Marsaxlokk, Malta (PortSEurope) October 16, 2023 – The MSC Mette ship has visited the Terminal Two North Quay of Malta Freeport in Birżebbuġa in the...

Croatia sees more cruise ship passenger

Zaghreb, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 16, 2023 – In January-August 2023, 69 foreign cruise ships visited Croatian seaports and made 421 cruises. There...

Six more cargo ships to enter Odesa ports in two days

Odesa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 13, 2023 – Despite the continuing Russian drone and missile attacks on ports and grain export infrastructure in the...

Port of Koper looks to build trade with Vietnam

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) October 13, 2023 – The Port of Koper is looking to build trade with Vietnamese ports and has hosted a delegation from the...

Russian ports handled 675.3 million tonnes of cargo in Jan-Sep 23

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) October 13, 2023 – Cargo handled by Russian seaports in January-September increased by +9% compared to the first nine months of...

Turkey increases cruise ship visits in Jan-Sept 2023

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 12, 2023 – In the first nine months of 2023, 876 cruise ships visited ports in Turkey, carrying 1.09 million...

Russian ports and rail depots jammed by empty shipping containers

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) October 8, 2023 – Following the acute shortage of shipping containers after the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in...

Russia supports new entity to develop North-South International Transport Corridor

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) October 6, 2023 – The Russian government is supporting the creation of a new entity to develop North-South International...

Aktau port keeps increasing cargo handling

Aktau, Kazakhstan (PortSEurope) October 6, 2023 – The cargo turnover of Kazakhstan’s Caspian Sea port of Aktau in the January-September increased by...

Russia’s Global Ports imports more cars from China

St. Petersburg, Russia (PortSEurope) October 5, 2023 – In April-September 2023 Global Ports handled 27,000 cars at its St. Petersburg terminals. All...

DP World Yarımca starts maritime transport of cars in containers

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 5, 2023 – DP World Yarımca is introducing a solution for the maritime transport of cars in containers which...

Ukrainian Black Sea corridor works – Russia helpless

Odesa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 5, 2023 – More than 15 ships have completed journeys to and from the three major Ukrainian ports on the Black Sea...

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