Cargo
All aspects of cargo handling by ports. Includes imports, exports, storage and traffic numbers.
Civitavecchia port support Motorways of the Sea project
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 15, 2018 – At the second European forum “Shaping the port of the future: the societal, economic and...
Koper port representatives visit Chinese port of Ningbo-Zhoushan
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 13, 2018 – Representatives of port operator Luka Koper d.d. and the Slovenian government have visited the Chinese...
Bergé transports large sculptures of Eduardo Chillida to Spain
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2018 – Bergé was the company in charge of carrying out the maritime transport from the United States to Bilbao of...
Ferrol’s outer port handles 35,000 tonnes of wood
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2018 – The “Feyha” ship has made in the outer harbour of Ferrol the second shipment of Galician wood...
Koper port reports maritime throughput and revenues in January – March 2018 period
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 13, 2018 Luka Koper d.d., operator of Koper port, has published the maritime throughput and revenues (incomplete data) for...
DFDS acquires Turkish shipping company U.N. Ro-Ro
Copenhagen, Denmark (Ports Europe) April 13, 2018 – Danish shipping and logistics group DFDS has acquired Turkey’s U.N. Ro-Ro İşletmeleri A.Ş., an...
Pasaia port’s cargo traffic rises 3% y/y in Q1 2018
Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2018 – Pasaia port recorded in the first quarter an annual growth of 3% in the cargo traffic to 717,163 tonnes....
Coated Solutions to start exports to USA from Santander port
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2018 – Coated Solutions, a company dedicated to the production of pre-lacquered steel, will have next year a second...
Ertransit carries out oversized cargo operation to Canary Islands
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2018 – Spanish company Erhardt Transitarios (Ertransit) has carried out an important oversized cargo operation to...
Motril port records spectacular start of 2018
Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) April 10, 2018 – Motril port started very strongly. The first two months of 2018 have been historic in the harbour in terms of...
Valencia port participates in Hispano-Algerian Business Meeting
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 6, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia), represented by Francesc Sánchez, took part in the...
Avilés port records third largest traffic growth in Spain in Jan-Feb 2018
Avilés, Spain (Ports Europe) April 6, 2018 – Avilés recorded an increase in cargo traffic of 31.4% in the first two months of the year, to 889,998 tonnes,...
CMA CGM carries out oversized cargo operation at Bilbao port
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) April 5, 2018 – French company CMA CGM, one of the world leaders in maritime transport, has recently demonstrated its ability...
Spanish ports’ cargo traffic rises in Jan-Feb 2018, backed by solid bulk, containers
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 5, 2018 – At the end of the second month of 2018, Spanish ports accumulated a 6.86% growth in the total cargo traffic,...
In the first three months of 2018, transshipment in Ukrainian seaports totaled 32.8 million tons
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 5, 2018 – Seaports in Ukraine transported 32.8 million tons of cargo from January to March 2018, an increase of...
Assoporti ranks Sardinia as leading port for passenger numbers
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 4, 2018 – Assoporti, the Italian ports association, has ranked Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare...
Porto Torres call for resumption of direct Livorno port links
Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2018 – The municipal administration of Porto Torres has proposed a new shipping service (cargo and...
Morocco becomes Vigo port’s leading trade partner
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) March 29, 2018 – Vigo launched a Motorway of the Sea (MoS) to Morocco’s Tanger Med in April 2017. The statistics for...
Alstom starts supply of trains to Panama via Tarragona port
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 29, 2018 – French machinery group Alstom started on March 28 the shipment of the first of the 21 trains –...
Genoa hosts Silk Road forum
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 29, 2018 – On Friday 23 March 2018 the Authority hosted the convention “The Silk Road in the New Perspective of...