Cargo
All aspects of cargo handling by ports. Includes imports, exports, storage and traffic numbers.
Cartagena port to complete Escombreras rail project by end-2018
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2018 – Cartagena port expects to complete the €22 million ($25.6 million) project for the construction of a railway...
COSCO Shipping delegation visits Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 27, 2018 – A delegation from China’s COSCO Shipping has visited Vado in Genoa port. This is the location of the...
Boluda participates in transfer of first offshore wind turbine in Spain
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2018 – Last week, Boluda Towage and Salvage, using the tugboat “VB Mediterraneo”,...
Berdyansk port sees reduced cargo turnover by 7.1% in Jan May 2018
Berdyansk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 25, 2018 – Berdyansk Sea Port in January-May 2018 reduced cargo turnover in comparison with the same period of...
Grimaldi doubles capacity on Livorno-Cagliari line
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) June 22, 2018 – Naples-based Grimaldi has announced the doubling of the freight line between Livorno and Cagliari. The Eurocargo...
Austria shows dependence on Koper port for trade
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 21, 2018 – The Austrian magazine Verkehr has reported that the Austrian economy relied predominantly on Port of Koper...
Marín port sees increased traffic in January-April 2018
Marín, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2018 – In the first four months of 2018, Marín port handled 804,726 tons of cargo in the first four months, an...
Hannibal doubles connections to Switzerland with new daily rail service from Melzo to Niederglatt
Milan, Italy, June 18, 2018 – Hannibal, the Contship Italia Group’s multimodal transport operator, is launching a second rail link to Switzerland...
Elstat reports goods and passenger traffic at Greek ports in Q4 2017
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 18, 2018 – The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) has announced data on traffic of passengers, goods and mobile...
Tanger Med seeks to expand facilities, limit congestion
Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) June 18, 2018 – In 2017, the port handled some 51 million tonnes of cargo. The Moroccan port offer on the Mediterranean...
Valencia port aims to increase intermodal traffic
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 18, 2018 – Valencia port aims to increase the integration of cargo traffic between ships and trains, although there is...
Port of Koper and Ningbo Zhoushan Port Group signed a memorandum of understanding
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 15, 2018 – At the international conference “Maritime Silk Road Port International Cooperation Forum”, the...
Maersk Line starts new regular intermodal service between Koper and their terminal in Melnik, Prague
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 15, 2018 – Maersk Line introduced a new regular intermodal service between Koper and their terminal in Melnik, about...
Italy’s Tarros improves service linking La Spezia to Eastern Mediterranean
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 15, 2018 – Italian multimodal transport company Tarros SpA has recently updated its “GPS – Great Pendulum...
Grimaldi starts shortsea service linking Sagunto to Cagliari, Salerno
Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2018 – Sagunto port has taken a new step forward in its strategy of diversification with the start of the “Short...
Volans Logistics increases capacity on Condor service between Bilbao port and South America
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) June 14, 2018 – Volans Logistics has increased capacity on its monthly service between Bilbao and South America with the...
Rome and Lazio ports show positive signs in the freight and passenger sectors
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 13, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...