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

Update: Russian seaports cargo by category and port in H1’23

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) July 14, 2023 – Cargo turnover of Russian seaports in the January-June 2023 period increased by 10.5% compared to the first six...

Russian ports handled 453.3 million tonnes of cargo in H1’23

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) July 14, 2023 – Cargo turnover of Russian seaports in the first six months of 2023 increased by 10.5% compared to the first half...

Trieste Marine Terminal sees container traffic down in May

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 11, 2023 – Trieste Marine Terminal (TMT) handled 54,878 containers (TEU) in May 2023, down from 64,987 TEU on April...

Italy: Total cargo handled in 2018-2022 – seaports

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) July 4, 2023 – Assoporti, Italy’s port industry organisation, has published detailed cargo figures for Italian ports in...

Strong cargo figures in Russia’s Rostov and Azov ports

Rostov-on-Don, Russia (PortSEurope) July 3, 2023 – In the ports of Rostov-on-Don (Don River) and Azov (Azov Sea) cargo turnover in the first five months of...

Tehran hosts Kazakh-Iranian Business Forum

Tehran, Iran (PortSEurope) June 28, 2023 – As part of the visit of Kazakhstan Head of State K.K.Tokayev to Iran, Tehran has hosted the Kazakh-Iranian...

Spain: Total cargo handled by port – Jan-May 2023

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2023 – In January-May 2023, Spanish state ports handled 228.3 million tons of cargo, a decrease of -3.6% compared to...

France reports Q1 2023 cargo traffic down -6.9%

Paris, France (PortSEurope) June 26, 2023 – In the first quarter of 2023, total cargo traffic passing through the main French ports in mainland France...

First phase of Russia’s “great pivot” to the East completed

St. Petersburg, Russia (PortSEurope) June 25, 2023 – The first phase of the “great pivot” of Russian foreign trade to the East has been completed:...

Port of Algiers sees +14% cargo increase in Q1 2023

Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) June 22, 2023 – The Port of Algiers has reported a +14% cargo increase in Q1 2023. In this period the port handled 55,955...

Marsa Maroc reports cargo traffic up +7% in Q1 2023

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) June 20, 2023 – In the first quarter of 2023, Marsa Maroc handled 12.7 million tons (mt) of cargo, up +7% on the same...

Port of Barcelona reports May traffic down -9% on 2022

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2023 – The Port of Barcelona has reported total cargo traffic of 5.85 million tonnes (mt) in May 2023, compared...

Iran: Seaport cargo report – May 2023

Tehran, Iran (PortSEurope) June 19, 2023 – Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organisation (PMO) has published cargo details for its ports for the month of...

Turkey: Monthly seaports cargo report, Jan-May 2023

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) June 15, 2023 – The Turkish authorities have published cargo figures for May 2023. Regarding standard cargo, total cargo...

Update: Russian seaports cargo by port in Jan-May’23

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) June 13, 2023 – Cargo turnover of Russian seaports in the January-May 2023 period increased by 11.2% compared to the first five...

EU, U.S., Australia and Japan no longer top importers from Russia

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) June 12, 2023 – All European countries, the United States, Australia and Japan dropped out of the top 10 cargo importers via...

41% growth in Russia-China trade turnover in Jan-May’23

Beijing, China (PortSEurope) June 8, 2023 – Trade turnover between Russia and China in the first five months of 2023 increased in dollar terms by 40.7%...

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