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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.

Leixões port keeps breaking container traffic records

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 13, 2017 – Leixões port keeps breaking records in the container traffic segment and managed to exceed 3,000...

Constanta port to host Silk Road forum

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) September 13, 2017 – The Silk Road Summit has been organized event by Compania Naţională Administraţia Porturilor...

A Coruña port cargo traffic rises in Jan-July 2017, beats monthly record

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) September 12, 2017 – A Coruña port handled 8.4 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, up 7.67% on the...

Tenerife port expects 38,300 cruise passengers in September

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) September 12, 2017 – Tenerife port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Tenerife) expects the number of cruise passengers handled...

Sardinian ports contribute €500 million in value added to Italy’s economy

Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) September 12, 2017 – Sardinian ports generate a combined gross value added of €500 million ($597.9 million) for the Italian...

Ceuta port cruise traffic declines 17% y/y in Jan-July 2017

Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) September 11, 2017 – Ceuta port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta) has closed the first seven months of the year with a 17%...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – July 2017 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 10, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports July 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...

Dubrovnik wants to halve cruise visitors

Dubrovnik, Croatia (Ports Europe) September 10, 2017 – Dubrovnik Mayor Mato Franković has contacted the Cruise Line International Association (CLIA),...

Brindisi receives last shipment of pipes for TAP project

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) September 10, 2017 – The last shipment of offshore line pipes for the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project has been...

SMET managing director comments on Salerno growth

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) September 2017 – In the first half of 2017, Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centrale (Central Tyrrhenian Sea...

China’s Cosco books record-high container traffic at Piraeus port in August

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 8, 2017 – China’s Cosco said it handled 344,000 containers at Piraeus port in August, exceeding by 4.2% the...

Morocco’s Tanger Med port container traffic rises 11% y/y in H1 2017

Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) September 8, 2017 – Morocco’s Tanger Med port has said its container traffic in the first six months of 2017 rose by...

Ashdod Port Company sees improved H1 2017 performance.

Ashdod, Israel (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – In the first half of 2017 Ashdod Port Company recorded total revenue of 616m Israeli shekels (US$173m),...

Bilbao port prepares for autonomous vessels era

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – The president of Bilbao port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao), Asier Atutxa, has announced that the...

Azores Islands’ ports to handle 54 cruise calls Sep-Dec 2017

Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – The first week of September marks the return of cruise ships to the Azores. Portos dos...

Six Croatian ports to receive €41.2 million funding

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – The six Croatian ports that handle international passenger traffic received a funding of a total of HRK...

Pasaia port cargo traffic declines 22.6% y/y in Jan-July 2017

Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – Pasaia port handled a total of 1.6 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, down by...

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