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Koper port sees increased sales in first half of 2019, with total cargo down

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 23, 2019 – In the first half of 2019, Koper port reported total maritime traffic of 11.9 million tons of total...

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...

Genoa port records monthly cargo record in June 2019

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) July 19, 2019 – In the month of June, Genoa port recorded 241,466 TEU handled, the highest number ever recorded in a single...

Ranking – Top cargo ports in the Europe 2016-2017

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) July 18, 2019 – The European Statistical Agency, Eurostat, has published statistics for the top cargo ports in Europe for...

Ranking – Portugal’s Sines port among largest in the European Union

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 17, 2019 – The Port of Sines is the 20th largest of the European Union (EU) in gross weight of goods handled. The...

Luka Koper reports throughput traffic figures for first half 2019

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 11, 2019 – In the first half of 2019, the Slovene port of Koper has reported total maritime traffic of 11.9 million...

Gijón port cargo traffic rose by 0.2% on the year in first half of 2019

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2019 – Gijón port’s cargo traffic rose by 0.2% on the year in the first half of 2019, reaching 9.3...

Castellón port’s traffic with Morocco quadruples in Jan-May 2019

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 18, 2019 – Traffic between Castellón port and Morocco quadrupled in the first five months of 2019, up from 63,442...

Portuguese ports cargo traffic declines as crude oil imports fall

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 14, 2019 – Portugal imported about one million tonnes of crude oil from January to April, 914,900 tonnes less, which...

Las Palmas port handles 5% of Spain’s trade with Africa

Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) June 5, 2019 – Las Palmas port handles just under 5% of all cargo traffic that passes through Spanish ports to or from...

Tuapse Sea Commercial Port handled 4.2 million tonnes, up 8%, year-on-year.

News – UCL Holding – Tuapse Sea Commercial Port (TSCP Group, part of UCL Holding) handled 4.2 million tonnes, up 8%, year-on-year – May 16,...

Throughput of Taganrog Sea Commercial Port JSC in 1Q’2019 totalled 323,000 tonnes

News – UCL Holding – Throughput of Taganrog Sea Commercial Port JSC in 1Q’2019 totalled 323,000 tonnes – May 17, 2019 In the first quarter...

Almería port exports rise 35.3% y/y in Q1

Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) May 27, 2019 – Almería port exported 718,792 tonnes of cargo in the first quarter of 2019, up 35.3% on the year, according to...

Constanta port reports over 10% rise in traffic in Jan-Apr 2019

Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) May 23, 2019 – In the first four months of 2019, total goods traffic handled by Romanian maritime ports grew by 10.25%...

Avilés port traffic rises in Jan-Apr, backed by ArcelorMittal, Asturiana de Zinc imports

Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) May 22, 2019 – Avilés port cargo traffic rose 7% on the year in the first four months of 2019, backed by the exports...

Chinese cargo trade with Portugal’s Sines port increases

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 21, 2019 – The movement of containerized goods between Sines port and Chinese ports grew 19.7% between 2015 and 2018....

Russia’s Tuapse port contributes to UCL Holding cargo increase in 1Q 2019

Tuapse, Russia (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – In the first quarter of 2019, companies of UCL Port, stevedoring division of UCL Holding, handled 9.9 million...

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