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All aspects of cargo handling by ports. Includes imports, exports, storage and traffic numbers.

Total cargo at the Port of Almería increased +21% in first four months

Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) June 13, 2022 – In the first four-month period of 2022, total cargo at the Port of Almería increased +21% more than the...

Turkey: Total seaport cargo remains stable in Jan-May 2022

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 13, 2022 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported total cargo statistics for Turkish seaports for...

Burgas port with 40% increase in cargo turnover, but no cruise ship visits

Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) June 12, 2022 – Bulgaria’s second largest Black Sea port, Burgas, had an increased cargo turnover in the first five months...

Port of Castellón sees year-to-date cargo traffic up over 16%

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) June 9, 2022 – PortCastelló grew total cargo trafffic by 16.7% in the accumulated figure for the year compared to the...

Port of Almería sees January-April cargo traffic up over 7%

Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) June 8, 2022 – In the period January-April 2022, the port of Almería registered total cargo traffic of 1.2 million...

Kazakhstan ports double cargo traffic so far in 2022

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) June 6, 2022 – So far this year, the Caspian Sea ports of have nearly doubled cargo traffic. This is the result of the...

Port of Vigo handles record number of containers in April

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2022 – In the first four months of 2022, the Port of Vigo handled 71,361 TEU, up +10.4% on the same period of 2021. By...

Port of Venice sees cargo recovery in first quarter

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) June 1, 2022 – In the first quarter of 2022, the Port of Venice registered total cargo traffic of over 6.37 million tonnes,...

Port of Livorno sees cargo down over 14% in first quarter

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) May 31, 2022 – The port system of Livorno-Piombino ended the first quarter with a total handling of 9.5 million tons of...

Ports of Genoa sees total cargo up +4.3% in April

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 31, 2022 – In April, the growth in volumes that had been consolidated in the first quarter slowed down considerably. In...

Luka Koper – Cargo throughput in January – March 2022

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) May 30, 2022 – Luka Koper d.d. has published the Non-audited Report on the Performance of Luka Koper d.d. and Luka Koper...

Port of Vigo cargo traffic fell by 11% year-on-year in April

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) May 27, 2022 – Total cargo traffic of the Port of Vigo fell by 11% year-on-year in April weighed down by the situation in the...

Spain: Top 10 ports by cargo handled in April 2022

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 25, 2022 – Puertos del Estado has reported cargo traffic for April 2022 and year-to-date for state-owned ports. Spanish...

Spain: Total port traffic exceeds 185.2 million tons in the first four months of 2022

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 25, 2022 – Spain’s state-owned ports handled 185.2 million tons (mt) in the first four months of 2022, an increase...

Total traffic at the Port of Barcelona increased +9% up to April

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 20, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona reported total traffic of 23,908,193 tonnes up to April, up +9.1% compared to the...

OTEKO has been certified for the transshipment of bulk cargo in the port of Taman

Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) May 20, 2022 – OTEKO has certified the organization of transshipment of bulk cargo (coal and sulfur) in the port of Taman...

In March 2022, the Ports of Genoa handled 5.98 million tons of cargo, up +17.5%

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 19, 2022 – In March 2022, the Ports of Genoa handled 5.98 million tons (mt) of cargo, up +17.5% on the same month of 2021...

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