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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.

COSCO Shipping Ports announces FY2018 financial results

Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) March 28, 2019 – COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, a leading global leading ports operator, has announced full year results...

Bilbao port reaches 2020 traffic target ahead of schedule

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2019 – Bilbao port has already reached the traffic forecast for 2020, after closing 2018 with 35.6 million tonnes, but...

Livorno port’s rail freight traffic rises 14% in 2018

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 26, 2019 – Livorno port handled 35,670 carriages and 1,963 trains in 2018, representing a 14% increase in...

Marsa Maroc breaks container traffic record in 2018

Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 26, 2019 – Marsa Maroc has broken its container traffic record last year, closing 2018 with a turnover up MAD 2.7...

Costa Cruises to relaunch regular calls at Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 26, 2019 – Costa Cruises plans to relaunch the regular calls of its ships in the port of Genoa.  Andrea Doria...

APM Terminals Algeciras breaks container ship handling speed record

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2019 – APM Terminals in the port of Algeciras has broken the cargo handling speed record on a container vessel, by...

Cartagena port strengthens links with Brazil

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) March 25, 2019 – Cartagena port handled 15% of Spain’s bilateral trade with Brazil in 2018. Therefore, last...

Montenegrin ports cruise traffic declines 6.3% in 2018

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) March 21, 2019 – Montenegrin ports handled 506,198 cruise passengers in 2018, down 6.3%. The number of cruise ship...

Las Palmas port expects arrival of four platforms, drillers this week

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2019 – Las Palmas port expects the arrival of four platforms and drilling vessels dedicated to...

Malaga port expects 180,000 cruise passengers during the spring season

Málaga, Spain, March 20, 2019 – The Port of Malaga is forecasting 180,000 passengers and 113 stopovers from March 20 to June 30, thus consolidating...

Cruise ships avoiding the Black Sea due to Crimea annexation

Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) March 19, 2019 – Major cruise companies are avoiding Black Sea ports due to the uncertain geopolitical situation after the...

Trieste Marine Terminal reports increased TEU traffic in first two months of 2019

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2019 – The first two months of 2019, Trieste Marine Terminal srl (TMT) has reported that it handled over 105,000...

COSCO’s European container terminals see higher throughput in February 2019

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) March 17, 2019 – China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited has reported that in February 2019 output at its overseas...

La Spezia port handles project cargo exported to ITER project in France

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) March 15, 2019 – La Spezia port has handled a project cargo weighing over 200 tonnes, shipped by Master...

Ukrainian seaports increased cargo handling by 2.5 million tons in January-February 2018

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 15, 2019 – In the first two months of 2019, Ukrainian ports processed more than 23 million tons of cargo, up 2.5...

Barcelona port’s Terminal Port Nou carries out project cargo operation

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2019 – Barcelona port’s Terminal Port Nou carried out on March 12 the unloading of a project cargo load of 96...

Cartagena port to double luxury cruise calls in 2019

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) March 13, 2019 – Cartagena port expects to double the number of luxury cruise ships handled in 2019, exceeding the number of...

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