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Goods or merchandise conveyed in a ship, railway, road, inland waterway involving a port. Includes containers, general, solid, liquid, general and project cargo. Also includes regular traffic statistics includes monthly, quarterly and annual port traffic statistics. This will include imports and exports.

First batch of pipes for IGB arrive at Alexandroupolis port

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) March 23, 2020 – The first delivery of pipes for the gas pipeline “Interconnector Greece – Bulgaria...

NCSP Group reports consolidated cargo turnover of 11.8 million tons in January 2020, up 5.6%

The NCSP Group reports that the normalized cargo turnover of the NCSP Group (including the sale of LLC NZT) for January 2020 year increased by 5.6% compared...

COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd sees big fall in February 2020 container throughput

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) March 17, 2020 – In February 2020, COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd handled a global total of 14.52 million TEU, down 12.2% on the...

Valenciaport traffic grows 5.53% in February

During the second month of the year, 6.36 million tons have been channeled. All merchandise items (bulk and general merchandise) have been in positive figures...

Moroccan ports see 11.3% increase in traffic in 2019

Rabat, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 15, 2020 – In 2019, Morocco ports handled a total of 153.1 million tonnes, up 11.3% on the previous year. A key...

Casablanca port sees rising traffic in first two months of 2020

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 15, 2020 – In the first two months of 2020, the port of Casablanca registered total traffic of 4.8 million...

Livorno and Piombino ports see increased traffic in 2019

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 12, 2020 – The ports of the Upper Tyrrhenian Sea, handled 44,973,226 tons of goods, closing the year positively with...

Spain’s Puertos del Estado reports January 2020 cargo figures by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 9, 2020 – Puertos del Estado reports January 2020 cargo figures by port authority. The state-owned Puertos del Estado...

Freight returns to moderation during the month of February

The Chinese New Year and the installation of scrubbers or filters against polluting gases increased the idle fleet to 8.8%, representing more than 2 million...

Trade between China and Portuguese-speaking countries grew by 1.55% in 2019

The value of trade between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries grew 1.55% year-on-year in 2019 to $149.639 billion, according to official Chinese...

ICTSI increases traffic and revenue in 2019

5 March 2020 Throughput increased 5% to 10.2 million TEUs Revenues grew 7% to US$1.5 billion EBITDA improved 10% to US$830.1 million Enrique K. Razon, Jr.,...

Unctad: Short-terms effects of the coronavirus outbreak: what does the shipping data say?

Short-terms effects of the coronavirus outbreak: what does the shipping data say? – March 4, 2020 It is too early to gauge the full economic and trade...

Unctad: Coronavirus outbreak has cost global value chains $50 billion in exports

The impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) are being felt along global value chains as manufacturing slows in China, a new UNCTAD report finds –...

YILPORT Holding reports cargo numbers for its terminals in 2019

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 5, 2020 – Last month, Yilport Holding has reported that its terminals globally handled 6.15 million TEU containers...

YILPORT Leixões sees 2.3% container growth in 2019

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 4, 2020 – YILPORT Leixões (TCL) has reported that in 2019 it handled 685,810 TEU, an increase of 2.3% (15,716...

Port of Marseille Fos confirms its cargo leadership in France in 2019

With a turnover of €169.5 million in 2019, the Port of Marseille Fos confirms its 6-year growth in turnover, with in particular a clear increase in its land...

Port of Trieste with positive signs in January.

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 2, 2020 – Trieste Marine Terminal srl handled 690,000 TEU in January 2020, up 6.2% on the same month of 2019. Over...

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