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Turkish ports see 0.8% rise in cargo traffic in March

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) April 14, 2021 – In March 2021, the amount of containers handled at ports in March increased by 8.7 percent compared to...

In March this year, the seaport of Chernomorsk processed 2.15 million tons of cargo

In March 2021 the total cargo turnover of Chernomorsk port was 2.15 million tons, which is 5.6% more than in the same period last year, reported Ukrainian...

Positive results of freight traffic on the Dnieper in the first quarter of 2021

The first quarter of 2021 showed positive statistics of freight traffic on the Dnieper; a positive trend is observed for all major categories of goods –...

Cargo turnover of Russian seaports in Q1 2021 decreased by 4.5% to 198.11 million tons

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) April 13, 2021 – The Federal Agency for Maritime and River Transport (Rosmorrechflot) has reported that cargo turnover...

Port of Ferrol cargo traffic slightly down in Q1 2021

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2021 – Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol-San Cibrao (APF – Port Authority of Ferrol) has closed the first...

Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) Railway Line sees increased cargo traffic in 2021

Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) April 12, 2021 – In the first quarter of 2021, the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) Railway Line transported 154,000 tons (2,468...

104% growth in rail transit in Amirabad port

Amirabad, Iran (Ports Europe) April 9, 2021 – Director General of Amirabad Ports and Maritime Affairs, Mohammad Ali Asl Saeedipoor, said that in the last...

Port of Baku seeks to increase cargo handling in 2021

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) April 7, 2021 – The Port of Baku has said the total cargo handled in 2020 was 4.85 million tons, compared to 4.057...

Spain: Total cargo handled by port authority – February 2021

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 7, 2021 – Puertos del Estado has reported total cargo traffic of Spanish state-owned ports in February 2021 of 40.43...

Spanish port cargo traffic in February almost recovers to levels of 2020

Cargo traffic through the 46 ports of general interest of the State, managed by 28 Port Authorities and coordinated by Puertos del Estado, exceeded 40.4...

Fruit, food and auto parts, the most outstanding goods in the Port of Vigo until February

The president of the Port Authority of Vigo, Jesús Vázquez Almuíña, this morning informed the Board of Directors of the institution, meeting in ordinary...

Ports of Almería and Carboneras see Jan-Feb cargo traffic up over 55%

Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) April 7, 2021 – The ports of Almería and Carboneras, managed by Autoridad Portuaria de Almería (APA – Port...

Ports of Genoa – Traffic trend – February 2021

In February, the European Commission revised its economic growth forecasts for 2021 and 2022 upwards, estimating that the euro area economy will grow by 3.8%,...

Ports of Genoa report cargo traffic down over -15% in February

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2021 – Last February, the traffic of goods handled by the ports administered by Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del...

Port of Ravenna sees February cargo traffic down over 10%

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2021 – In February 2021, the port of Ravenna handled cargo goods of 1.8 million tons, down -10.3% compared to...

Port of Manfredonia continues to report growth

Commercial traffic in the port of Manfredonia continues to record constant and important growth, both in the flow of goods and in the number of berths –...

AdSP del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (Naples) see February cargo down over -3%

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) March 25, 2021 – Last month the Campania ports administered by Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno...

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