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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.

Turkey: Total seaport cargo handling statistics – February 2022

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 10, 2022 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported total cargo statistics for Turkish seaports for...

Madrid businessmen demand “speed” to execute the new northern container terminal of the Port of Valencia

València, March 9, 2022 – For the Madrid Business Confederation (CEIM – Confederación Empresarial de Madrid ), the new container terminal at...

Kazakhstan seeks greater use of ports of Aktau and Kuryk

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) March 10, 2022 – International sanctions against Russia means that Kazakhstan is seeking alternative routes to export...

EU sanctions on Russia would have limited effect on Port of Algeciras

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) March 9, 2022 – The economic sanctions imposed on Russia by the European Union for the invasion of Ukraine would have a...

Port of Cartagena sees January cargo up 32.59%

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) March 9, 2022 – Cargo traffic in the Port of Cartagena during the month of January has marked the second best figure in...

Port of Castellón sees +16% growth in cargo traffic in first two months of 2022

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) March 9, 2022 – PortCastelló closed the month of February growing by 16% compared to 2021 reaching 3,624,420 tons of...

Port of the Bay of Cádiz has grown by 15% in the first two months of 2022

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) March 9, 2022 – Total general traffic of goods in the Port of the Bay of Cádiz increased by 15% in the first two months of...

Wallenius Wilhelmsen suspends operations in Russia and Belarus

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) March 8, 2022 – Wallenius Wilhelmsen discontinued services into Russia on February 24 and stopped taking cargo bookings at...

Port of Tarragona handled 2.98 million tons of cargo in January, growth of +19.9%

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 7, 2022 – The Port of Tarragona handled 2.98 million tons of cargo in January 2022, growth of +19.9% ​​compared...

Concern about traffic volumes at Port of Taranto

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 7, 2022 – The local press is reporting concerns from the port authority about low traffic volumes at the port’s...

ZIM publishes latest advisory regarding the Black Sea region

Haifa, Israel (Ports Europe) March 7, 2022 – ZIM, the Israeli shipping line, has published its ” Advisory – Black Sea Region situation –...

Port of Hamburg ends handling of Russian containers

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) March 7, 2022 – On March 1, 2021, container terminal operators HHLA and Eurogate announced that all container handling to...

Trieste Marine Terminal sees increased TEU traffic in January, up +17%

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 4, 2022 – Trieste Marine Terminal Spa has reported 65,068 TEU handled in the month of January, up +17% on the same...

ICTSI reports improved revenue and TEU throughput in 2021

News Release – ICTSI 2021 Net Income Up 321% to US$428.57M; Recurring Net Income 57% Higher at US$442.83M – 3 March 2022 Throughput increased 10%...

Luka Rijeka Group registers profit of HRK 4.36 million in 2021

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) March 3, 2022 – The Luka Rijeka Group recorded a net profit of HRK 4.36 million (€566,000) last year, after a loss of...

Port of Ravenna sees January cargo up +14%

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) March 3, 2022 – The Port of Ravenna recorded total cargo of 2,187,792 tons in January 2022, up by 14.2% compared to...

Russia’s Global Ports reports up 2.8% y-o-y to 1.57 million TEU

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 3, 2022 – Global Ports Investments PLC has published its consolidated financial statements for the year ended...

AdSP del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (Naples) sees total cargo traffic up +8.4% in 2021

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) March 2, 2022 – In 2021, AdSP del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (Naples) reported total cargo handling of 33.37 million...

Suez Canal reports record traffic and increases transit fees

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 2, 2022 – The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has reported that in the month of February 2022, 1,713 transited through...

Iran’s ports increase cargo handling in current calendar year

Tehran, Iran, (Ports Europe) March 1, 2022 – Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) has reported that in the period (March 21, 2021-February...

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