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Barcelona port reports record railway activity in July

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) August 27, 2019 – Barcelona port has broken, this July, its historical record of railway circulations in a single month...

Tarragona port sees 4.9 % increase in cargo traffic in first 7 months of 2019

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) August 27, 2019 – Accumulated cargo handled by Tarragona port in the past seven months increased by 4.9%, compared to the...

Ukraine sea ports see increased traffic in first seven months of 2019

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 13, 2019 – In the seven months of 2019, the sea ports of Ukraine handled 85.5 million tons of cargo, up 16% on the...

Balearic ports see 3% increase in half year traffic

Palma, Mallorca, Spain (PortSEurope) August 11, 2019 – Total merchandise traffic in the public ports of Illes Balears increased by 3% in the first half...

Spain’s state-run ports increase half year traffic by 2.05%

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) August 6, 2019 – The 46 ports of the state-owned authority Puertos del Estado handled 284.546 tons of cargo in the first six...

Santander port closes first half with a total traffic increase of 9.6%

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) August 6, 2019 – In the first six months of the year, traffic in Santander port reached 3.139...

Porto de Viana do Castelo traffic increases 16.3% in first half 2019

Viana do Castelo, Portugal (PortSEurope) August 6, 2019 – In the first half of 2019, traffic in Porto de Viana do Castelo grew 16.3%. With about 213,000...

Taganrog Sea Commercial Port sees cargo traffic down 11% in first half 2019

In the first half of 2019, Taganrog Sea Commercial Port JSC (TagSCP, a company of UCL Holding) handled 554,000 tonnes of cargo, down 11%, year-on-year. The...

Tuapse Sea Commercial Port sees 3% rise in cargo handled in first half 2019

Over the six months of 2019, Tuapse Sea Commercial Port (TSCP Group, part of UCL Holding) handled 7 million tonnes of cargo, up 3%, year-on-year. Growth was...

In the first half of 2019 traffic of goods handled by Albanian ports increased 13.9%

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) August 1, 2019 – The volume of freight loading/unloading in Albanian ports, in the June 2019 was 413,000 tonnes,...

Algiers port sees reduced traffic in Q2 2019

Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) July 28, 2019 – In the second quarter of 2019, Algiers port registered a decline in total freight, mainly due to a...

Stevedoring division of UCL Holding handled 19 million tonnes of cargo in 6M’2019

News – Stevedoring division of UCL Holding handled 19 million tonnes of cargo in 6M’2019 – July 27, 2019 In the first half of 2019, companies of...

Bilbao port sees slight cargo fall in first half 2019

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 26, 2019 – Between January and June, the Port of Bilbao handled 17.6 million tons, a decrease of 1% compared to the same...

Container traffic at Barcelona port grows 5% during the first half

Container traffic of the Port of Barcelona grows 5% during the first half – July 25, 2019 The Port of Barcelona has closed the first half of 2019 with...

In the first half of 2019, volume of Ukrainian freight increased by 8%

Cargo transportation by rail decreased by 1.2% to 156.8 million tons – July 24, 2019 – Centre for Transport Strategies In January-June 2019,...

Valenciaport closes first half with growth of 8.72% in container traffic

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 24, 2019 – Valenciaport has reported first half growth of 8.72% in container traffic and a total movement of 2,739,198...

Medlink sees growth in inland transport of dangerous goods

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 19, 2019 – Medlink Safe has recorded growth of +67% in 2018 and today, with the arrival of XPO Logistics and LPO...

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