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Palma port sees increased 2018 traffic

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 According to the statistics of traffic from Autoridad Portuaria de Balears (APB – Port...

Bordeaux port sees reduced cargo in 2018

Bordeaux, France (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – Bordeaux Port Atlantique recorded overall cargo traffic of 7.05 million tonnes in 2018, down 2.9% on...

Venice port reports record year in 2018

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) February 5, 2019 – The total movement of goods at the end of 2018 increased by 5.4% over the previous year from 25.134...

60,000 TEUs via the Middle railway corridor between China and Europe in 2019

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) February 4, 2019 – Some 60,000 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU)’s should be shipped along the Middle Corridor in 2019,...

Barcelona port increased container traffic by 15% & set new records of activity in 2018

Port de Barcelona – February 4, 2019 The Port of Barcelona closed FY 2018 with record results in the main traffic indicators and reinforces its role as...

New project: Bulgaria logistics corridor (Asia-Port Varna-Central Europe) – EU Gateway

Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) February 3, 2019 – A new project “Bulgaria logistics corridor (Asia-Port Varna-Central Europe) – EU Gateway (EGP)”...

Rail freight traffic drives Trieste port’s growth in 2018

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) January 29, 2019 – Trieste port was the largest Italian harbour in terms of cargo traffic in 2018, backed by the rail freight...

AdSP del Mar Ligure Orientale (La Spezia) reports improved 2018 traffic figures

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) January 26, 2019 – Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port...

Tunisian ports handle 8.3 million tonnes of cargo in 2018

Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) January 25, 2019 – Tunisian ports handled 8.3 million tonnes of cargo in 2018. A total of 4.2 million tonnes of cargo were...

Avilés port turnover rises 4.2% in 2018

Avilés, Spain (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – Avilés port ended the year with improved business results, with a 4.47% increase in cargo traffic to...

Constanta port reports increased cargo traffic in 2018

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – Total traffic of goods registered in 2018 in Romanian maritime ports reached a new record of the...

Marseille port’s cargo traffic rises 1% in 2018

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – Preliminary figures show that in 2018, total cargo traffic at Grand Port Maritime de Marseille (GPMM)...

Spain’s SLP records 4% rise in cargo traffic at Bilbao port

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2019 – Servicios Logísticos Portuarios, S.A. (SLP), a stevedoring company based in the port of Bilbao, closed 2018...

Sète port records fifth record year in 2018

Sète, France (Ports Europe) January 17, 2019 – In 2018, total turnover of the port increased by 8% to €20.3 million ($23.13 million) , compared to...

DeloPorts reports increased cargo in 2018

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) January 17, 2019 – DeloPorts, a leading Russian stevedoring holding, has reported total cargo throughput of 8.68...

Marin port sees 2018 cargo traffic rise 1%

Marín, Spain (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – Provisional figures for 2018 show that in 2018 Marin port handled 2,543,694 tons of goods, up 1% on 2017....

PortCastelló ends 2018 with accumulated growth of 18%

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – In December the Port of Castellón handled 1.729 million tons of goods, up 54.9% on the same month of...

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