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Top 10: The busiest container ports in Europe

A big number of European ports constitute major gateways for international transportation. Apart from the giant container port trio Rotterdam – Antwerp – Hamburg, there are several European hubs which are also developing, achieving to be considered as key hubs for European and global supply chain.

The following list includes the busiest box ports in Europe, according to 2020 data:

  1. Port of Rotterdam, The Netherlands – More than 14.3 million TEU in 2020 (-3.2% compared with 2019)

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Container volumes in Bremen ports keep falling

The ports in Bremen and Bremerhaven have achieved a total of 4.771 million TEU during the Covid-19 hit 2020, which represents a slight decrease compared with 2019 figures, with the year-on-year downward trend since 2016 to continue.

Source: The Ports of Bremen and Bremerhaven – (in 1,000)

However, the German port complex has achieved an increase of 3.1% in its total throughput, reaching approximately 1.75 billion tons during the first three months of the year, despite the ongoing coronavirus...

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Bremen invests in shore power facilities

Bremen’s Senate resolved to create additional shore power supply facilities at the Port of Bremen, with plans to provide eight stationary shore power supply units for maritime shipping and two additional connections for inland shipping by the year 2023.

Bremenports and the Fischereihafen operating company has already identified particularly suitable locations both in the Überseehafen area in Bremen itself and at Fischereihafen in Bremerhaven and conducted detailed assessments of the technical...

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