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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.

Ukrainian grain creates difficulties for Bulgarian farmers

Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) February 27, 2023 – Grain silos in Bulgaria are overflowing with wheat but the traders don’t want to buy it because they...

Croatian seaports see Q4 2022 cargo traffic up over +6%

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) February 27, 2023 – Total turnover of cargo goods in Croatian seaports in the fourth quarter of 2022 was 5.8 million tons,...

Port of Barcelona is hub for supplying the Balearic Islands

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) February 27, 2023 – The Port of Barcelona is a key hub for supplying cargo to the Balearic Islands. In 2022, traffic...

Luka Koper reports net profit up +133% in 2022

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) February 24, 2023 – Luka Koper has reported net profit of €74.2 million in 2022, up +133% on €42.4 million in the...

Azerbaijan’s ports handled 11.4% more cargo YOY in January 2023

Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) February 23, 2023 – The Caspian Sea ports of Azerbaijan increased the transshipment of goods by 11.4% in January 2023 to...

Port of Rotterdam throughput virtually unchanged in 2022 despite war , weakening economy

The war in Ukraine led to unprecedented changes in goods flows last year. At 467.4 million tonnes, total throughput in Rotterdam was almost the same (-0.3%) as...

Russia’s Astrakhan region cargo turnover with Azerbaijan increases

Astrakhan, Russia (PortSEurope) February 23, 2023 – The cargo turnover between the Caspian Sea ports of Russian Astrakhan region (Astrakhan and Olya) and...

13 times more cargo to Latin America via Baku port in 2022

Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) February 22, 2023 – Cargo transportation through Azerbaijan’s Baku Port in 2022 to Latin American countries increased 13...

Port of Valencia sees cargo down 15.9% in January

València, Spain (PortSEurope) February 22, 2023 – In January 2023, the Port of València handled 5,715,093 tonnes of cargo, down -15.95% compared to the...

Azerbaijan’s ports handled 11.75 million tonnes of cargo in 2022

Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) February 21, 2023 – The seaports of Azerbaijan in 2022 increased the transshipment of goods by 32.4% to 11.750 million...

In January 2023, 12 cruise ships docked at four ports in Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) February 21, 2023 – In January this year, 12 cruise ships docked at four ports across Turkey, announced the Ministry of...

Baku port handled over 6.3 million tonnes of cargo in 2022

Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) February 21, 2023 – Cargo turnover of Baku International Sea Trade Port in 2022 was 6.314 million tonnes, which is +13.6% more...

Port of Leixões handled 14.8 million tons of cargo in 2022, down 2%

Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) February 20, 2023 – The Port of Leixões handled 14.8 million tons of cargo in 2022, down 2% from 15.1 million tons in...

HHLA sees container throughput down -7.9%

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) February 20, 2023 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has reported that container throughput was 6.39 million TEU in...

Georgian ports handled 12.8% more cargo and 18.9% more containers in 2022

Poti, Georgia (PortSEurope) February 20, 2023 – Georgia’s two Black Sea ports of Poti and Batumi processed 12.4 million tonnes of cargo in 2022, which...

Turkey – Total container (TEU) handling by port, January 2023

Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) February 17, 2023 – Turkish container ports handled 993,808 containers (TEU) in January 2023, compared to 1,111,995 TEU in...

Port of Pasaia reports cargo traffic of 3.3 million tons last year, -6%

Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 16, 2023 – The Port of Pasaia reported cargo traffic of 3.3 million tons last year, a decrease of -6% compared to...

Trieste Marine Terminal sees January TEU traffic up +17%

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 16, 2023 – In January 2023, Trieste Marine Terminal (TMT) handled 65,068 TEU, up +17% compared to January 2021....

Ukraine sees fall in number of grain ships

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 15, 2023 – Last week, 25 ships exported 1.1 million tons of agricultural products to countries in Africa, Asia...

Port of Barcelona increases cargo by over +6% in 2022

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 14, 2023 – The Port of Barcelona exceeded 70.9 million tonnes of total traffic during 2022, growth of +6.9%, a...

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