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Domestic and international movements of goods in Greek ports: 1st Quarter 2015-2017

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 15, 2017 – The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) has published statistics for domestic and international...

Hellenic Statistical Authority releases Q1 2017 maritime traffic figures

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 15, 2017 – The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) has announced data on traffic of passengers, goods and...

Dürres port reports improved cargo stats for first eight months of 2017

Dürres, Albania (Ports Europe) September 13, 2017 – Autoriteti Portual Dürres (Durres Port Authority) has reported that 377 cargo vessels and 680...

Valencia port’s trade with Cuba grows

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 13, 2017 – Valencia port boosted its cargo traffic with Cuba in 2016. It amounted to 235,000 tonnes last year,...

Cádiz port cargo traffic stays flat y/y in Jan-July 2017

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) September 13, 2017 – Cádiz port handled 2.22 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, practically equal to...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Ukrainian ports cargo traffic rises in Jan-Aug 2017

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – Ukrainian sea ports handled 86.95 million tonnes of cargo in the first eight months of 2017, up 1.6% on...

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...

MACS adds Charleston port to service from Bilbao

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – MACS Maritime Carrier GmbH & Co, based in Hamburg (Germany), has added the US port of Charleston to...

Tenerife port handles its biggest container ship ever

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – Tenerife port handled on September 5 and 6 the Maersk Guayaquil container ship, with a length of 337...

UK Department for Transport UK Port Freight Statistics: 2016 – Short Sea Freight with the European Union

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – UK major port traffic with the European Union rose 2% to 206.8 million tonnes in 2016, due...

UK Department for Transport publishes Annual UK Port Freight Statistics 2016

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – The Department for Transport has published its Annual UK Port Freight statistics which shows...

Vilagarcía port breaks monthly cargo traffic record in August 

Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – Vilagarcía port has just surpassed in August its best historical monthly record of cargo traffic....

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