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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.

Turkish cruise ship traffic starts slow recovery

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 13, 2021 – Following an absence of cruise traffic in January-May this year, Turkish cruise ship traffic started a...

HHLA benefits from strong increase in container transport by rail

Despite the continued influence of the coronavirus pandemic and a resulting imbalance in global transport flows, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA)...

Croatian seaports see Q2 cargo traffic up over 10%

In the second quarter of this year, Croatian ports handled 6.22 million tons of goods, up +10.2% over the same period of 2020 – August 11, 2021 Q2 2020...

From Valencia to China or Reunion Island: Spanish pork reaches 75 countries through Valenciaport

Every year thousands of containers with pork leave the Port of València to be consumed in North America, Asia, Oceania, Europe or South America … up to...

DP World TIS Pivdennyi container terminal in Ukraine shows good results in first 12 months

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 10, 2021 – The DP World TIS Pivdennyi container terminal has reported a successful first 12 months since DP World...

Port of Barcelona grows by 31% in container traffic and beats the all-time record for the first half of the year

The Port of Barcelona has moved a total of 1.8 million TEUs in the first half of 2021, a figure that represents a growth of 31% compared to the same period in...

Port of Pasaia sees first half cargo traffic up over 33%

Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2021 – In the first half of 2021, the port of Pasaia handled 1,835,604 tons of cargo, up 33.8% on the same period...

Port of Gioia Tauro increases container traffic in pandemic 2020

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) August 9, 2021 – In the year of Covid-19, 2020, the port of Gioia Tauro reported a 26% increase in container traffic....

Turkey: Cargo handling statistics by port January-July 2021

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 9, 2021 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported cargo handling statistics at Turkish ports...

Turkey: Total cargo handling at ports January-July 2021

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 9, 2021 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported that in July 2021 its ports handled 43.26...

Port of Motril reports improved July cargo traffic

Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) August 6, 2021 – Cargo traffic at the Mediterranean Port of Motril in July increased by over 45% compared to the same month...

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...

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