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Motril port sees increased first half 2018 traffic figures

Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) August 2, 2018 – The port of Motril closed the first half of the year with a merchandise growth of 34%, from 1.1 million...

Santander port closes the first semester with an increase of total traffic of 14.3%

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) August 2, 2018 – The port of Santander closed the first semester with a total cargo traffic of 2,887,024 tons, which is...

Italy’s Nuovo Pignone to export machinery to Chile via Bari port

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) August 1, 2018 – Italian company Nuovo Pignone SpA plans to send a shipment of machinery from Bari port to Chile. The shipment...

Seville port’s rail cargo traffic rises in H1 2018

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) July 31, 2018 –  The increase in both railway and maritime connections with the Canary Islands has boosted rail cargo traffic...

Maersk Consentino cargo ship service praised by Almería port president

Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) July 31, 2018 – In the first half of 2018, the president of Autoridad Portuaria de Almería (APA – Port Authority...

Almería port reports improved cargo and passenger traffic in first half of 2018

Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) July 30, 2018 – Mari Carmen Ortiz, president of Autoridad Portuaria de Almería (APA – Port Authority of Almería),...

Spain’s J. Gibert moves offices from Barcelona port’s logistics activities zone

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 30, 2018 – Spanish freight forwarder J. Gibert has recently opened new and modern offices in Barcelona, where its...

Traffic of the port of Gandia increased 15.17% during the first half of the year

Gandia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 24, 2018 – The port of Gandia closed the first half of the year with an increase of 15.71% in freight traffic. In...

Cádiz port sees reduced cargo traffic in first half of 2018

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) July 24, 2018 – Merchandise traffic in the port of Bahía de Cádiz reached 1.78 million tons in the first half of the...

Bilbao port reports increase cargo handled in Jan-Jul 2018

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) July 24, 2018 – At the provisional close of the first half year, traffic in the port of Bilbao showed an 11% increase, which...

ABB Group exports six transformers through Seville port 

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) July 24, 2018 – Seville port has once again been the logistics hub chosen by ABB Group to move six power transformers from...

Trieste Marine Terminal reports increased rail traffic in Jan-Jul 2018

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) July 24, 2018 – In the first semester of 2018, the total volumes moved by rail by Trieste Marine Terminal SpA (TMT) grew...

Puerto de Castellón marks a milestone in merchandise traffic in June

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) July 24, 2018 – In June this year the port of Castellón handled 1,798,527 tons of cargo, an increase of 0.5% compared...

Mesta port, Chios, remains under-used

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) July 21, 2018 – The coastal connection of the port of Mesta, Chios island, with the port of Piraeus was the main theme of...

Málaga port increases cargo traffic by 7.2% during the first semester of 2018

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) July 21, 2018 – The port of Malaga handled 1.4 million tons in the first semester of 2018, an increase of 7.2% on the...

Gijón port to increase solid bulk traffic capacity

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) July 21, 2018 – In the period January-April 2018, the port of Gijón handled 5,681,940 tons of solid bulk, and the port...

In the first half of 2018, Ukrainian seaports processed 63.8 million tons of cargo

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) July 19, 2018 – In January-June 2018, Ukraine’s seaports transshipped 63.8 million tons of cargo, down 3.1%...

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