Figueira da Foz
Figueira da Foz is a city located in the central region of Portugal. The city is situated at the mouth of the Mondego River, which flows into the Atlantic Ocean, and is home to a busy port. the port is managed by APFF – Administração do Porto da Figueira da Foz, S.A.
Ports have a role to play in renewable energy in Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 13, 2023 – A working group for the planning and operation of power generation centres based on renewable energy...
Cargo movements in mainland Portuguese ports grew by 44.9% in June 2021
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) September 14, 2021 – The volume of cargo handled at national ports in the month of June 2021, compared to the same month...
Portuguese ports see sharp rise in May cargo traffic
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 29, 2021 – Total cargo handled mainland Portuguese ports in totaled 7.6 million tons in May, an increase of 36.4%...
Portuguese ports move over 75 million tons by November 2020
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) January 21, 2021 – Between January and November 2020, ports on mainland Portugal handled a total of 75.09 million tonnes,...
Mainland Portuguese ports handled over 60 million tonnes in Jan-Sept 2020
Mainland ports recorded an increase of + 1.7% in September, compared to the same period of 2019. This growth was driven by most of the ports, especially Sines,...
Figueira da Foz Port grows 17.3% in Jan-May 2020
Figueira da Foz, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 3, 2020 – In the period January-May 2020, the port of Figueira da Foz handled total cargo of 875,741 tons, a...
Porto da Figueira da Foz grows 22% in first quarter of 2020
Figueira da Foz, Portugal (PortSEurope) April 21, 2020 – In January to March 2020, the port of Figueira da Foz handled 503,226 tons, up 22% compared to...
Portuguese ports register over 12% fall in container cargo in 2019
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) February 26, 2020 – The commercial ports of mainland Portugal handled a total volume of almost 30.2 million tons of...
Portuguese ports see 6.2% fall in cargo in 2019
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) February 26, 2020 – The AMT – Mobility and Transport Authority (Autoridade da Mobilidade e dos Transportes) has...
Portugal’s AMT publishes Port Market Monitoring Report – July 2019
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) October 3, 2019 – Autoridade da Mobilidade e dos Transportes (AMT) has published the Port Market Monitoring Report –...
Lisbon port’s container traffic keeps declining in Jan-Feb 2019
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 9, 2019 – Lisbon port’s container traffic continues to decline in the first two months of 2019, recording a...
Aveiro port’s new board of directors enters office
Aveiro, Portugal (PortSEurope) April 19, 2019 – The new board of directors of Porto de Aveiro and Figueira da Foz, chaired by Fátima Alves, began operations...
Port of Figueira da Foz records small decrease in cargo in 2018
Figueira da Foz, Portugal (PortSEurope) February 21, 2019 – In 2018, the port of Figueira da Foz handled 2.3 million tons of cargo, a decrease of 1.8%...
Labour conflict causes decline in container traffic at Setúbal port
Setúbal, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 18, 2018 – Labour instability has resulted in heavy losses in container handling in October in the ports of Lisbon,...
Figueira da Foz port approves development projects
Figueira da Foz, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 1, 2018 – Administração do Porto da Figueira da Foz, S.A., manager of Figueira da Foz port, has...
Figueira da Foz and Aveiro ports see rising traffic in August and consolidated year-on-year
Figueira da Foz, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 1, 2018 – In August 2018, the ports of Aveiro and Figueira da Foz reported increases of +26.5% and...
Storm damage in excess of €5 million in the port area of Figueira da Foz
Figueira da Foz, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 1, 2018 – According to a preliminary survey of the damages concluded on June 16, Storm Leslie caused...