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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.

Vigo is only Galician port to lose cargo traffic in H1 2017

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Vigo is the only port in the northern Spanish region of Galicia that lost traffic in the first half of the year....

Constanta port increases grain handling

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) August 13, 2017 – The National Company of Maritime Ports Administration (CNAPM) Constanta SA estimates for 2017 a...

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

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) July 5, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports June 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Most cruises in Europe start from Italy and Spain

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – In European Union (EU) countries, almost seven million passengers annually took a cruise in 2012 and in...

Italy is preferred destination for cruisers, Eurostat survey shows

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Italy is the preferred starting point for European cruise tourists. This is what emerges from a Eurostat...

Barcelona port’s traffic with Italy, North Africa set to expand

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Barcelona port has put into service new short sea shipping lines with its main markets in Italy and north...

Málaga port to receive 10,000 passengers during town festivities

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Málaga port will receive more than 10,000 passengers aboard six cruise ships during the fair of the town,...

Valencia port passenger traffic rises 23% y/y in H1 2017

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Valencia port has received a total of 415,401 passengers during the first half of the year, which is 23.33%...

Tenerife port to handle 278 cruise ships in 2017

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Tenerife port plans to carry out this year a handling of 278 cruise ship calls and 574,326 cruisers, 14,400...

Port of Adria receives first shipment of equipment for Lasta substation

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Port of Adria, the operator of the cargo terminal at Montenegro’s Bar port, said it has received the...

Tarragona port cargo traffic rises 53.5% y/y in June

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Cargo traffic at Tarragona port rose by 53.53% on the year in June. The terminals of Tarragona reached 2.61...

Terminales Marítimos de Galicia aims to boost granite traffic at A Coruña port

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Spanish company Terminales Marítimos de Galicia has carried out this week a granite loading operation in A...

Cartagena port handles drilling vessel for first time

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Cartagena port handled the drilling vessel “Atwood Advantage”, consigned by...

Chinese ambassador visits Setúbal port

Setúbal, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, Cai Run, visited Setúbal port on August 4, and...

Montenegro’s Bar port cargo traffic rises 70% y/y in Jan-Jul 2017

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – Montenegro’s Bar port cargo traffic rose by 70% on the year in the first seven months of 2017. The...

Durrës port ferry lines handle 7% more cargo y/y in Jan-Jul 2017

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The Durrës-Bari and Durrës-Ancona-Trieste ferry lines handled 7% more cargo and 4% more...

Huelva port takes advantage of South Pier overhaul

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – Huelva port will receive five vessels at the Concasa container terminal this week, adding four calls of OPDR...

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