Cargo
All aspects of cargo handling by ports. Includes imports, exports, storage and traffic numbers.
Trieste port cargo traffic rises 8.66% in January
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 27, 2017 – Trieste port cargo traffic rose by 8.66% on the year to 5.139 million tonnes in January 2017. The highest...
Algerian port traffic down in 2016
Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) March 26, 2017 – At Algeria’s 10 commerical ports in 2016, overall port traffic (import and export) decreased by...
Aviles port cargo traffic rises 6.36% in Jan-Feb 2017
Aviles, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2017 – Aviles port handled a total of 677,311 tonnes of cargo in the first two months of 2017, 40,498 more than in the...
TMT increases container and intermodal traffic during February
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – The volumes in TEU moved by Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. (TMT) in February 2017 show an increase of...
Cadiz port cargo traffic rises 3.51% Y/Y in Jan-Feb 2017
Cadiz, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – Cadiz port handled 715,031 tonnes of cargo in the first two months of 2017 , up 3.51% on the year. General...
NCSP reports Jan-Feb 2017 cargo turnover
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – NCSP Group has reported its consolidated cargo turnover for January-February 2017, slightly down on...
Damietta port sees 37% increase in January cargo
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – A report issued by the Damietta Port Authority showed a growth ratio of 6.3% in the number of docked...
Berdyansk port cargo traffic declines 44.3% Y/Y in Jan-Feb 2017
Berdyansk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – Berdyansk port handled 160,300 tonnes of cargo in the first two months of 2017, down 44.3% on the...
Coal, steel traffic disappearing from Ligurian ports
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – Declining maritime freight rates, the closure of coal-fired power plants, industrial transformation: the...
Algarve diversifies with exports to Algeria
Portimão, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – At the port of Portimão, the general cargo ship “Saoura” was loaded with fiber cement...
Valencia port loses 20% of container traffic in February
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – Valencia port is the most affected harbour by the lower productivity of stevedores who protest against...
Sicilian ports handle 13.4% of total Italian harbour cargo traffic in 2016
Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) March 14, 2017 – Sicilian ports handled 13.4% of the total Italian cargo traffic in 2016, the highest stake for the last four...
Castellon port cargo traffic rises 4.4% y/y in Feb 2017
Castellon, Spain (Ports Europe) March 3, 2017 – Castellon port handled record-high 1.293 million tonnes of cargo in February, up 4.4% year-on-year. The cargo...
Spanish ports cargo traffic rises 6.3% y/y in Jan 2017
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 13, 2017 – Spanish ports handled a total of 42.31 million tonnes of cargo in January, up 6.3% on the year. The...
Cadiz-Algeciras line passenger traffic declines by 11% in Jan 2017
Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) March 13, 2017 – The passenger line connecting Ceuta port to Algeciras transported 130,494 passengers in January, down...
DAL comments on Spanish port strikes
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) March 8, 2017 – DAL says that in recent weeks labour disputes have escalated in Spanish ports as a consequence of the...
A Coruna port’s exterior harbour expands traffic exponentially
A Coruna, Spain (Ports Europe) March 8, 2017 – A Coruna port’s exterior harbour Punta Langosteira has increased its activity in an...
Ferrol port cargo traffic rises 20% in Feb
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) March 8, 2017 – Ferrol port handled 1.2 million tonnes of cargo in February, up 19.46% on the year. The traffic exceeded the...
Rostov-on-Don port cargo traffic rises 4.5% in Jan-Feb 2017
Rostov-on-Don, Russia (Ports Europe) March 6, 2017 – Rostov-on-Don port handled 1.382 million tonnes of cargo in the first two months of 2017, up 4.5% on the...
Cadiz port cargo traffic rises 0.1% in January 2017
Cadiz, Spain (Ports Europe) March 1, 2017 – Cadiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) handled 322,880 tonnes of cargo in January, up...