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All aspects of cargo handling by ports. Includes imports, exports, storage and traffic numbers.

Spain: Total TEU traffic by port – February 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2024 – Puertos del Estado has published container numbers for Spanish ports in January-February 2024. In the first...

Spain: Total cargo traffic by port – February 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2024 – Ports of general interest moved 88.70 million tons of cargo in the first two months of the year, +2.4% more...

Spanish ports see +2.4% cargo increase in Jan-Feb 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2024 – Ports of general interest moved 88.70 million tons of cargo in the first two months of the year, +2.4% more...

Lebanon’s Tripoli port sees cargo rise slightly in November 2023

Tripoli, Lebanon (Ports Europe) March 25, 2024 – The Port of Tripoli handled 272,000 tons of cargo in November 2023, down -15% on 319,000 tons in the...

Russian ports’ export cargo expected to increase by 8-9% in 2024

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 24, 2024 – Export cargo through Russian sea ports increased by 4% in 2023, compared to 2022. In the January-February...

Without figures, Moscow claims cargo rise via the INSTC Corridor

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 23, 2024 – Cargo turnover in 2023 in the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), which is key for...

Port of Valencia sees increased cargo up in Jan-Feb 2024

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2024 – In the first two months of 2024, the Port of Valencia handled 784,095 containers (TEU), +9.97% on the...

Eilat Port to lay off half its labour force

Eilat, Israel (Ports Europe) March 20, 2024 – Half the labour force at Eilat Port are set to lose their jobs after the southern seaport due to the crisis...

Ukraine shipped 1.33 mt of grain through Constanta in Jan-Feb 24

Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) March 20, 2024 – Ukraine shipped 1.33 million tonnes of grain through Romania’s Black Sea port of Constanta in...

Azerbaijan’s seaports see a +30.3% rise in cargo transhipment

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) March 20, 2024 – In the first two months of 2024, Azerbaijan’s seaports recorded a +30.3% increase in the volume of...

Port of Algeciras reports increased cargo in Jan-Feb 2024

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2024 – The Port of Algeciras has reported cargo traffic of 17.9 million tonnes in the first two months of the...

Salerno Container Terminal handled 58,280 TEUs in Jan-Feb 2024

Salerno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2024 – The Salerno Container Terminal handled 58,280 containers (TEUs) in January and February 2024, compared to...

Trieste Marine Terminal srl handled 47,885 TEU in February 2024

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2024 – The Trieste Marine Terminal srl (TMT) handled 47,885 containers (TEU) in February 2024. This compares with...

Update: Seaport cargo in Russia in Jan-Feb’24

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 17, 2024 – Cargo turnover of Russian sea ports in January-February 2024 decreased by 0.5% compared to the same period of...

Cargo traffic at Port of Barcelona up +5.7% in Jan-Feb 2023

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2024 – Cargo traffic at the Port of Barcelona increased by +5.7% in the first two months of the year compared...

Russian ports handled 139.6 mln tonnes of cargo in Jan-Feb’24

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 13, 2024 – Cargo turnover of Russian seaports in January-February 2024 was 139.6 million tonnes, 0.5% less than the same...

Update: Arzew €387 mln expansion targets €1.83 bln in revenue

Arzew, Algeria (Ports Europe) March 11, 2024 – Algeria’s Mediterranean Sea port of Arzew expansion project aims also to diversify the country’s exports...

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