Cargo
All aspects of cargo handling by ports. Includes imports, exports, storage and traffic numbers.
Harbour strikes affect Canary Islands ports
Tenerife, Spain (PortSEurope) June 9, 2017 – Ports in the Canary Islands (Islas Canarias) have been affected by the strikes by stevedores, who are...
Gandia port cargo traffic declines 7.13% y/y in Jan-Apr 2017
Gandia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2017 – Gandia port, managed by Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia), handled a total of 124,882...
Durrës port reports 7% increase in ferry passengers and vehicle traffic
Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) June 8, 2017 – In May 2017, the volume of trade by ferry increased by 6-18% compared to the same period of 2016....
Ukraine reports cargo handling statistics for January-May 2017
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 8, 2017 – In January-May 2017 cargo handling volumes in Ukrainian seaports were 55.609 million tons, up 4.5% on the...
Spanish ports total cargo traffic rises 2.6% y/y in Jan-Apr 2017
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 6, 2017 – The total cargo traffic at Spanish ports rose by 2.61% on the year in the first four months of 2017 to 171.3...
Sagunto port cargo traffic rises 1.63% y/y in Jan-Apr 2017
Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) June 6, 2017 – Sagunto port closed the first four months of the year with a total traffic of 2.130 million tonnes, a figure that...
Cartagena port cargo traffic rises in Jan-Apr 2017
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) June 6, 2017 – Cartagena port handled 11.21 million tonnes of cargo in the first four months of 2017, up 8.9% on the year,...
Koper port registers new monthly record for TEUs
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 3, 2017 – In May 2017, Luka Koper d.d. registered a new monthly record of 79,917 TEUs, up 14% on the same month in...
Aveiro port breaks monthly cargo traffic record in May
Aveiro, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 1, 2017 – Aveiro port had a very promising performance in May. With more than 535,000 tonnes handled, the port recorded...
Spanish government to subsidise transport of cargo between Canaries, mainland Spain
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 31, 2017 – The agreement signed by the Spanish government with centre-left Canarian nationalist political party Nueva...
Cyprus: Turnover Value Index in Transport and Storage, 1st Quarter 2017
Nicosia, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 31, 2017 – The Turnover Value Index of Transport and Storage for the first quarter of 2017 recorded an increase of...
Castellón port authority extends solid bulk terminal concession of Portsur
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – The board of directors of Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Castellón) has agreed to extend by...
Almería, Carboneras ports cargo traffic rises 22.5% y/y in Q1 2017
Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – The ports of Almería and Carboneras increased their total cargo traffic by 22.5% on the year in the first...
Bremen shippers increase use of Mediterranean ports
Bremen, Germany (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Verein der Bremer Spediteure is an association representing the interests of local shippers and freight...
Traffic of commodities via Algiers port declines Y/Y in Jan-Mar 2017
Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Traffic of commodities in the port of Algiers showed a slight decline yearly in the first quarter of 2017. A...
Vigo port cargo traffic declines in April
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Vigo port cargo traffic fell by 6.5% on the year in April, due to the decline in container traffic and fresh fish,...
Lisbon port cargo traffic rises 21% y/y in Jan-April 2017
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 23, 2017 – Lisbon port cargo traffic rose by 21% on the year in the first four months of 2017 to some 4 million tonnes....