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Bilbao port sees slight cargo fall in first half 2019

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 26, 2019 – Between January and June, the Port of Bilbao handled 17.6 million tons, a decrease of 1% compared to the same...

Container traffic at Barcelona port grows 5% during the first half

Container traffic of the Port of Barcelona grows 5% during the first half – July 25, 2019 The Port of Barcelona has closed the first half of 2019 with...

In the first half of 2019, volume of Ukrainian freight increased by 8%

Cargo transportation by rail decreased by 1.2% to 156.8 million tons – July 24, 2019 – Centre for Transport Strategies In January-June 2019,...

Valenciaport closes first half with growth of 8.72% in container traffic

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 24, 2019 – Valenciaport has reported first half growth of 8.72% in container traffic and a total movement of 2,739,198...

Koper port sees increased sales in first half of 2019, with total cargo down

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 23, 2019 – In the first half of 2019, Koper port reported total maritime traffic of 11.9 million tons of total...

Medlink sees growth in inland transport of dangerous goods

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 19, 2019 – Medlink Safe has recorded growth of +67% in 2018 and today, with the arrival of XPO Logistics and LPO...

Genoa port records monthly cargo record in June 2019

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) July 19, 2019 – In the month of June, Genoa port recorded 241,466 TEU handled, the highest number ever recorded in a single...

Ranking – Portugal’s Sines port among largest in the European Union

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 17, 2019 – The Port of Sines is the 20th largest of the European Union (EU) in gross weight of goods handled. The...

Luka Koper reports throughput traffic figures for first half 2019

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 11, 2019 – In the first half of 2019, the Slovene port of Koper has reported total maritime traffic of 11.9 million...

Gijón port cargo traffic rose by 0.2% on the year in first half of 2019

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2019 – Gijón port’s cargo traffic rose by 0.2% on the year in the first half of 2019, reaching 9.3...

Container traffic at Valenciaport sees 10% growth in the five first months of 2019

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2019 – Valenciaport container traffic increased 10% in the first five months of 2019, reaching 2,298,602 TEU. Full...

Castellón port’s traffic with Morocco quadruples in Jan-May 2019

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 18, 2019 – Traffic between Castellón port and Morocco quadrupled in the first five months of 2019, up from 63,442...

Portuguese ports cargo traffic declines as crude oil imports fall

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 14, 2019 – Portugal imported about one million tonnes of crude oil from January to April, 914,900 tonnes less, which...

Las Palmas port handles 5% of Spain’s trade with Africa

Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) June 5, 2019 – Las Palmas port handles just under 5% of all cargo traffic that passes through Spanish ports to or from...

Tuapse Sea Commercial Port handled 4.2 million tonnes, up 8%, year-on-year.

News – UCL Holding – Tuapse Sea Commercial Port (TSCP Group, part of UCL Holding) handled 4.2 million tonnes, up 8%, year-on-year – May 16,...

Throughput of Taganrog Sea Commercial Port JSC in 1Q’2019 totalled 323,000 tonnes

News – UCL Holding – Throughput of Taganrog Sea Commercial Port JSC in 1Q’2019 totalled 323,000 tonnes – May 17, 2019 In the first quarter...

Constanta port reports over 10% rise in traffic in Jan-Apr 2019

Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) May 23, 2019 – In the first four months of 2019, total goods traffic handled by Romanian maritime ports grew by 10.25%...

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