Port Operations
Ports of Genoa reports much improved May cargo traffic
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) June 28, 2021 – The Ports of Genoa saw a significant rise in cargo traffic in May 2021 compared to the same month of 2020...
Spain: Total cargo handled by port authority – May 2021
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 22, 2021 – Puertos del Estado has reported total cargo traffic of Spanish state-owned ports in May 2021 of 45.34...
Port of Vigo sees record cargo traffic in May
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) June 22, 2021 – In the month of May this year, the Port of Vigo exported a total of 211,915 tons of merchandise. This is the...
Future of Cagliari port container terminal remains uncertain
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) June 22, 2021 – The Ministry of Sustainable Infrastructures and Mobility has hosted a meeting to discuss the...
Port of Civitavecchia restarts cruise ship activities
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) June 21, 2021 – Since the Covid-19 coronavirus crisis suspended the global cruise ship industry, the port of...
Port of Algeciras sees total traffic up 6.1% in May 2021
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) June 18, 2021 – The Port Authority of Algeciras has reported that total traffic was up 6.1% in May 2021, compared to the...
Port of Algeciras extends concession term of APM Terminals until 2032
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) June 18, 2021 – The Port of Algeciras (APBA) has agreed to extend the concession term of APM Terminals Algeciras at...
COSCO Shipping Ports – Overseas Terminals throughput – May 2021
Piraeus Container Terminal S.A.
COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) Terminals S.L.U.
CSP Zeebrugge Terminal NV
Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E.
Kumport Liman...
Thessaloniki Port Authority announces significant changes to voting rights
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) June 14, 2021 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) has announced notifications received from Belterra Holdings, from...
Morocco excludes Spanish ports from annual Operation Paso Del Estrecho
Rabat, Morocco (Ports Europe) June 9, 2021 – Last week, the Moroccan government announced that Spanish ports would not be included the annual Operation...
U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s remarks at Patras regional growth conference
Patras, Greece (Ports Europe) June 8, 2021 – U.S. Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt has attended the Patras Regional Growth Conference, a public platform for...
Turkey: Container handling by port – Jan-May 2021
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 4, 2021 – General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has published container handling statistics at Turkish ports...
Turkey: Total port container traffic – Jan-May 2021
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 4, 2021 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported that in May 2021 its ports handled 1.056 million...
China Merchants Port Holdings reports container cargo up over 25% in first four months of 2021
Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) June 4, 2021 – China Merchants Port Holdings (CMPort) has reported significant growth in both container throughput and...
Luka Koper sees total cargo down 6% in Q1 2021
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) May 30, 2021 – Luka Koper, the operator of Koper port, has reported total cargo down 6% in Q1 2021. The March monthly...
Total general traffic in the Port of Cadiz Bay increased by 6.37 percent in the first four months of 2021
Total general traffic in the Port of Cadiz Bay increased by 6.37 percent in the first four months of 2021 compared to the same period of the previous year,...
Port Authority of Augusta-Catania to receive central funds
Catania, Italy (Ports Europe) May 24, 2021 – The Italian government has signed the decree of allotment of €115 million ($140 million) for the design of...