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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.

Portugal: Seaports cargo report – April 2024

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) June 28, 2024 – Cargo handling in the mainland’s commercial port system recorded growth of +7.1% in the first four...

Port of Thessaloniki welcomes largest-ever cruise ship

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) June 28, 2024 – Two days ago, the port of Thessaloniki welcomed two cruise ships simultaneously...

Romanian ports see cargo traffic up over +16% in Q1 2024

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) June 25, 2024 – In the first quarter of 2024, Romanian sea ports handled 16.23 million tons of cargo, up +16.1% on the...

Kazakhstan increases rail exports of fuel oil via Georgian ports

Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) June 25, 2024 – In January-May 2024, Kazakhstan increased rail exports of fuel oil through Georgian ports to 413,200 tons...

Spanish fishing ports see landings down -5.5% in Jan-May 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – In January-May 2024, Spanish ports handled 53,321 tons of fish, down -5.5% on the same period of 2023. In...

Spain: Total cargo traffic by port – January-May 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – Spanish ports handled a total of 236,330,520 tons between January and May, which represents an increase of...

Cargo traffic through Spanish ports +3.5% in Jan-May 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – Spanish ports of general interest moved a total of 236,330,520 tons between January and May 2024, an...

Valenciaport reports positive May 2024 cargo statistics

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – The Port of Valencia has reported positive cargo traffic numbers for May 2024. By sector The export sector...

Odessa ports handle more grain, Constanta less

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) June 21, 2024 – In January-May 2024, the Port of Constanta handled 3.5 million tonnes of Ukrainian grain. This is down...

KazMunayGas ships oil to Makhachkala

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) June 19, 2024 – State energy company KazMunayGas (KMG) has reported that two of its tankers transported 406,977 tons of...

Port of Barcelona reports positive Jan-May 2024 cargo figures

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 19, 2024 – The Port of Barcelona’s main cargo traffic flows continued to grow strongly in the first five...

Port of Trieste reports positive cargo in Jan-May 2024.

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) June 19, 2024 – In January-May 2024, the Port of Trieste & Monfalcone handled just over 24 million tonnes (mt) of...

International Chamber of Shipping: Concern about protectionism

International Chamber of Shipping: Industry leaders call on governments to recognise impact of increasing protectionism globally at leading Summit in Montreal...

Tahya Misr terminal in Alexandria with 410,000 TEUs in first year

Alexandria, Egypt (PortSEurope) June 19, 2024 – The new multi-purpose Tahya Misr terminal in Egypt’s Mediterranean port of Alexandria, put into operation...

Kazakhstan’s Aktau port with record 5,100 TEUs in May

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) June 19, 2024 – Kazakhstan’s Caspian Sea port of Aktau handled over 5,100 TEUs in May 2024, setting its own record for the...

China to Russia delivery time increased to 60 days

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) June 19, 2024 – Since the beginning of June, the average time for multimodal transportation from China to Russia (sea and...

Greece’s ELSTAT publishes cargo figures for Q4 2023

Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) June 18, 2024 – The Greek statistical agency, Elstat, has published figures for traffic of passengers, goods and mobile...

COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) – TEU traffic – May 2024

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) June 18, 2024 – COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) Terminals S.L.U. (CSP Spain) has published container (TEU) traffic for May...

Piraeus Container Terminal – TEU traffic – May 2024

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 18, 2024 – Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) has announced its container (TEU) for May 2024. In May 2024, the terminal...

Russian ports handled 373 mln tonnes of cargo in Jan-May 2023

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) June 18, 2024 – Cargo turnover of Russian seaports in the January-May period decreased by 3.4% compared to the first five...

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