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Traffic

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 seaports increase January-July cargo traffic

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 6, 2021 – In January-July 2021 seaport operators in Ukraine handled 76.5 million tons of cargo, up 15.2 million...

Ports of Genoa sees June cargo increase of +22%

The ports of Genoa-Savona-Vado Ligure have recorded a 22% growth in total cargo traffic in June 2021. The good performance of the March-June period led to an...

Almería Port Authority sees cargo up nearly 50% in Q2 2021

Between last January and June, from the ports managed by the Almería Port Authority (Carboneras and Almería), 2.1 million tons of merchandise were exported,...

Swiss Rhein Ports: Q1 2021 – Freight handling exceeds previous year

After quarterly figures for transshipment in the Swiss Rhine ports for some time now only barely or not at all exceed the previous year’s figures, the...

Port Authority of Ferrol-San Cibrao sees 2020 fall in profit

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2021 – The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Ferrol-San Cibrao has approved the accounts for the year...

Port of La Spezia sees Q2 2021 cargo up over 16%

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) August 4, 2021 – In the second quarter of 2021, total cargo handled by the port of La Spezia recorded an increase of +...

AdSP del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (Bari) sees cargo traffic up over 8% in Q2 2021

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) August 4, 2021 – In the second quarter of 2021 the ports of Bari, Brindisi, Manfredonia, Barletta and Monopoli, handled 3.33...

HMM Algeciras, megaship, visits port of Algeciras

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2021 – The largest container ship in the world, HMM ALGECIRAS made its first call at the port that gives it...

Port of Vigo reports improved first half cargo rise

Despite the uncertainty that the global health crisis continues to generate as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and other temporary problems such as the...

Port of Taranto reports over 23% rise in cargo traffic in Q2 2021

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) August 3, 2021 – In the second quarter of this year, total cargo handled at the port of Taranto increased by +23.5% to over...

AdSP del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (Naples) see over +22% rise in cargo traffic in q2 2021

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) August 3, 2021 – In the second quarter of 2021 the ports of Naples, Salerno and Castellammare di Stabia handled a total of...

Tuapse Sea Commercial Port reports first half cargo up over 11%

Tuapse, Russia (Ports Europe) August 2, 2021 – Tuapse Sea Commercial Port, the major terminal operator at the port, has reported total traffic of 8.7...

Growth of rail traffic in the port of Trieste returns to pre-Covid levels in first six months

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) August 2, 2021 – In the first 6 months of 2021, 4,657 trains were handled at the port, an increase of +19.47% compared to...

Batumi Sea Port handles first cargo for Wondernet Express

Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) July 30, 2021 – On July 16, Batumi Sea Port Ltd received the vessel “Arborella” intended for loading cargo of the...

Port of Marseille Fos sees cargo recover in first half 2021

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) July 30, 2021 – In the first six months of 2021, Port of Marseille Fos handled 38 million tonnes of cargo, up +13% on...

Portuguese ports see sharp rise in May cargo traffic

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) July 29, 2021 – Total cargo handled mainland Portuguese ports in totaled 7.6 million tons in May, an increase of 36.4%...

Albanian ports see cargo traffic up nearly 10% in first half 2021

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) July 28, 2021 – The volume of freight loading/unloading in Albanian ports, in June 2021 was 412,000 tonnes, up 9.6%...

DP World reports strong volume growth of 17.1% in 2Q 2021

DP World Limited handled 19.7 million TEU across its global portfolio of container terminals in the second quarter of 2021, with gross container volumes...

Port of Sines reports first-half traffic growth of over 23%

Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) July 27, 2021 – In the first six months of 2021, the Port of Sines has reported total cargo traffic of 24 million tons, up...

Port of Malaga see first half cargo traffic up 31%

The growth trend in the merchandise activity of the Port of Malaga registered at the beginning of the year continues in the accumulated from January to June...

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