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Turkish ports: Total cargo handling down over 9% in April 2020

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 10, 2020 – Total cargo handling at Turkish ports in April 2020 totalled 39.33 million tons, down 3.95 million tons on...

Turkey: Giresun Port continues operations in April

Giresun, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 10, 2020 – Despite the Covid-19 coronavirus crisis, Giresun port has continued operations without interruption in...

Traffic in Gijón port grows with 5% in Q1 2020

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) May 7, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de Gijón (APG – Port Authority of Gijón) closed the first quarter with an increase...

Spain: Total port traffic Q1 2020 by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 6, 2020 – Puertos del Estado (PdE) has published port authority cargo numbers for January-March 2020, showing that total...

Turkish exports decrease by 41.38% in April

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 5, 2020 – According to GTS, Turkish exports decreased by 41.38% in April compared to the same month of 2019, and...

Turkey: Ports – Q1 2020 – total handling by port

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 3, 2020 – Turkey Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure (Denizcilik İstatistikleri) has reported total port...

Aktau and Kuryk port traffic to Azerbaijan down in Q1 2020

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) May 1, 2020 – Total cargo traffic transshipped to Azerbaijan via Kazakhstan’s Aktau and Kuryk ports was 475,000 tons of...

Piombino port reports first quarter 11% fall in total cargo

Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) April 28, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian Sea Port...

Albania ports report total traffic down over 41% in March

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) April 28, 2020 – In March 2020, Albanian ports handled 254,384 tonnes of cargo, down from 432,833 tonnes in March in the...

Venice port sees total tonnage down over 10% in Q1 2020

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) April 28, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern Adriatic Sea Port...

Chioggia port sees total traffic down over 35% in Q1 2020

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) April 28, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern Adriatic Sea Port...

Vigo port reports best quarter in 12 years

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 27, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo (APV – Port Authority of Vigo) has reported traffic figures for the first...

COVID-19 reduces traffic at Thessaloniki port

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) April 26, 2020 – Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) has announced that it in March, container and the conventional...

Italy: Total port cargo 2018/2019 by AdSP and port

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 25, 2020 – Assoporti has published total tonnage in ports in 2018/2019 by Autorità di Sistema Portuale (AdSP) with...

Ports of Genoa ports record 5.4% fall in Q1 2020

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 25, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...

Italy: Total port traffic handled in 2019; by AdSP and port

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 25, 2020 – Assoporti has published total tonnage in ports in 2019 by Autorità di Sistema Portuale (AdSP) with...

Bilbao port continues its activities, in spite of negative numbers

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2020 – Between January and March, 8.5 million tons of goods were shipped through the Port of Bilbao, down 4.6%...

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