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Cadiz port container traffic rises in Jan-April 2017

Cadiz, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – Cadiz port container traffic rose to 19,585 TEUs in the first four months of 2017 from 9,779 TEUs in the respective...

Ukrainian ports’ container traffic declines 2.4% y/y in Jan-Apr 2017

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – In the first four months of 2017, Ukrainian ports saw their container traffic decline by 2.4% on the year to...

Container shipping in Asia-Mediterranean direction declines in Jan-Feb 2017

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – According to a recent report by UK consultancy Drewry, container shipping on the Asia-Mediterranean sea routes...

Hugo Trumpy appointed agent for Intermarine

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Hugo Trumpy, a shipping agency, has been appointed as exclusive commercial agent in Italy for Intermarine...

CMA CGM reports strong performance increase in Q1 2017

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – The CMA CGM Group has published its financial results for the first quarter of 2017. During Q1 2017,...

Piraeus Port Authority reports improved 2016 financial results

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – The Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPASA) has presented its 2016 financial results to the Hellenic Fund and...

La Spezia Container Terminal reports improved container throughput in 2017

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 –  La Spezia Container Terminal (LSCT) has recorded its largest ever result in container throughput in the...

Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E. – April 2017 container terminal statistics

Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) May 18, 2017 – Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E., part of the Chinese Cosco shipping group, has reported April 2017...

Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş – April 2017 container terminal statistics

Kumport, Turkey (PortSEurope) – Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş, part of the Chinese Cosco shipping group, has reported...

Piraeus Container Terminal S.A.- April 2017 container terminal statistics

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) – Piraeus Container Terminal S.A., part of the Chinese Cosco shipping group, has reported April 2017 container terminal...

Cosco reports April 2017 container terminal statistics

Hong Kong, China (PortSEurope) April 18, 2017 – Cosco Shipping has announced April 2017 container terminals throughput. The three Mediterranean Sea container...

Productivity declines at Valencia port as government prepares new stowage sector law

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 17, 2017 – The slight decrease in productivity, which began on May 15 in Valencia port, was consolidated on May 16....

Valencia port authority container traffic rises 10% y/y in April

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 16, 2017 – The ports operated by Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia), namely Valencia, Gandia and...

Barcelona port container traffic rises 26% y/y in Jan-Apr 2017

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 16, 2017 – During the first four months of 2017, Barcelona port handled 864,500 TEUs, a figure that represents an increase...

Vigo port containerised cargo traffic declines in Q1 2017

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 15, 2017 – Almost a year after Danish shipping giant Maersk decided to relocate its container hub in Spain to Marin port from...

Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, Maersk to update container services at Odessa port in May

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 15, 2017 – Odessa port is planning a significant expansion of its activities. The Odessa container terminal (OCT), which is...

The Alliance shipping group returns to Damietta port

Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) May 15, 2017 – The Alliance group of shipping companies that withdrew from East Port Said in March due to increased fees...

Greece praises local Chinese investment

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 14, 2017 – This week, China will open the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, May 14-15, and in Athens...

Gold IT Award for MGI and Marseille Fos Port Neptune Port

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 14, 2017 – MGI and Marseille Fos Port won the highest award in the IT category at the 30th IAPH World Ports...

ZIM reports financial results for Q1 2017

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) May 13, 2017 – Financial and Operating Highlights for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2017: Total revenues was $655 million...

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