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Algeciras port sees positive January 2020 traffic

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) March 9, 2020 – Puertos del Estado, the state-owned organisation responsible for the management of state-owned ports, has...

Spain’s Puertos del Estado reports January 2020 cargo figures by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 9, 2020 – Puertos del Estado reports January 2020 cargo figures by port authority. The state-owned Puertos del Estado...

Port of Marseille Fos confirms its cargo leadership in France in 2019

With a turnover of €169.5 million in 2019, the Port of Marseille Fos confirms its 6-year growth in turnover, with in particular a clear increase in its land...

Valenciaport sees January container traffic down 2.18%

During the month of January, container traffic receded by 2.18%, a figure that reflects the change in trend that has already begun to be perceived during the...

Suez Canal traffic increases over 12% in February 2019

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 2, 2020 – Osama Rabie, the head of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), has announced that in the month of February...

Koper port see cargo traffic down 5% in 2019

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 1, 2020 – Luka Koper d.d., operator of Koper port, has published cargo throughput numbers for 2019. Maritime...

Ukraine ports increase cargo traffic in 2020

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 28, 2020 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has reported that as of February 26, stevedoring companies...

Portuguese ports see 6.2% fall in cargo in 2019

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 26, 2020 – The AMT – Mobility and Transport Authority (Autoridade da Mobilidade e dos Transportes) has...

Marseille port reports total cargo down 2% in 2019

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 23, 2020 – Port de Marseille has reported that total cargo traffic in the port was 79 million tonnes, a 2% fall...

Bilbao port sees slight fall in 2019 total cargo; Brexit hopes

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) February 23, 2020 – The Port of Bilbao has reported that in 2019 total cargo traffic, discounting local traffic and...

Barcelona port traffic grows 5% in January

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 20, 2020 – Port de Barcelona has reported that in January 2020 total traffic increased 5% to reach 5.5 million...

La Spezia port sees increased good traffic in 2019

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 19, 2020 – Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port...

Sagunto port closes 2019 with growth of 27.52%

Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has reported Sagunto port traffic numbers for 2019. Sagunto port handled...

Trieste port sees total cargo in 2019 down; rail transport remains key

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 13, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Adriatic Sea Port...

Valenciaport triples the average growth of container traffic in Spanish port system

The site grew by 4.96% in 2019 with a historical record of channeling 5.44 million containers last year, while the Spanish port system advanced 1.53% in this...

Top Spanish cargo ports in 2019 – winners and losers

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 13, 2020 – Puertos del Estado (PdE) has reported that the 46 ports of general interest in Spain handled 564,611,193...

Euroaméricas reinforces its shipping services between Bilbao and USA

Euroaméricas, the joint venture between Onego Shipping and BERGÉ, has reinforced its shipping services between Bilbao and the United States by adding a new...

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