Containers
All port activities linked to containers, including traffic volumes, storage and transport to and from ports.
COSCO SHIPPING Ports reports container throughput down 3.7% in May
Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) June 16, 2020 – COSCO SHIPPING Ports Ltd has published container (TEU) throughput for May 2020, which records total...
French ports handle disproportionately small cargo volumes compared to Italian and Spanish competitors
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) June 15, 2020 – French ports lag significantly behind their Spanish and Italian counterparts in gross weight of seaborne goods...
Trieste Marine Terminal reports improved May TEU traffic
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) June 11, 2020 – Trieste Marine Terminal srl (TMT) has reported May 2020 TEU handling of 63,002, compared to April (56,373)...
Valencia Containerized Freight Index slows in May with a decrease of 6.64%
The idle fleet continues to increase due to the effects of the Covid-19 crisis, reaching 2.65 million TEU – June 9, 2020 The Western Mediterranean...
CMA CGM – first quarter 2020 results – solid operating performance & resilient business activity
First Quarter 2020 Results – Marseille, June 5, 2020 Operating margin increase to 13.5% and positive net result of $48 million. Significant strengthening...
Global Ports Group’s First Container Terminal is first Russian terminal to transfer to paperless export management system
Global Ports Group has launched a service for the digital issuance of orders for the loading of export containers at its First Container Terminal (FCT),...
TransContainer calls for container transportation through Russia to be subsidized by the state
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) June 9, 2020 – Digitalization, excess of transport capacity, transit of sanctioned goods through Russia, changes in the...
NileDutch extends Mediterranean service offering to Rades, Tunisia
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2020 – NileDutch, a shipping company linking West Africa with Europe, has added the Tunisian port of Rades to its...
Containerships starts container service between Ferrol port and UK ports
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2020 – Containerships, part of CMA CGM, has started a second container service from Ferrol port, Galicia, to ports...
Málaga port increases agri-food and container traffic during the month of April
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) May 28, 2020 – The Port of Malaga maintained freight traffic during the first four-month period of 2020 compared to the...
Thessaloniki Port Authority approves increased 2019 cargo traffic numbers
On May 25th, 2020, the Board of Directors of ThPA S.A. approved the Annual Financial Report for the Fiscal Year 2019, including the following throughput...
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 17/2020 – Ports injured but still alive & open to traffic
Covid-19 Update – Issue 17/2020 – Ports injured but still alive & open to traffic – May 26, 2020 Shipping & Logistics World...
Russia to build a new transshipment centre in Rostov-on-Don by end-2020
Rostov, Russia (Ports Europe) May 26, 2020 – A container transshipment complex is to be constructed on the Don River near Rostov, as part of a wider plan...
Mersin International Port reports increased cargo in Q1 2020
Mersin, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 21, 2020 – Mersin International Port (MIP), part of the global PSA group, has reported increased cargo in the first...
Trieste Marine Terminal container traffic up slightly in the first four-month period
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) May 21, 2020 – Trieste Marine Terminal srl (TMT), the container terminal in Molo VII, has reported container traffic up...
Azerbaijan’s АDY Container LLC reveals data on cargo traffic via Central Asia
May 19, 2020 Transit container traffic of ADY Container LLC through Central Asia to Azerbaijan and in the opposite direction increased by 10% from February...
COSCO SHIPPING Ports sees April container throughput down over 5%
Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) May 17, 2020 – COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited has published container throughput for April 2020 showing a 5.3% fall...