Gross weight of seaborne freight handled in all ports, 2022 (tonnes per capita)

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Published on Thursday, 03 October 2024 19:59
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  • Note: Czechia, Luxembourg, Hungary, Austria, Slovakia and the EFTA countries Liechtenstein and Switzerland have no maritime ports.
  • Source: Eurostat (online data code: mar_mg_aa_cwh)

This article presents the latest statistical data on freight handling and vessels traffic in ports in the European Union (EU), the EFTA countries Iceland and Norway and the candidate countries Montenegro and Türkiye. It also covers maritime transport flows with the main partner geographical areas, as well as individual results for major European ports. This article contains data for 2022.

 

 

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  • Seaborne freight handled in European ports slightly increased in 2022
  • The Netherlands is EU’s largest maritime freight transport country
  • In 2022, liquid bulk made up 37.0 % of the total cargo handled in the main EU ports
  • In 2022, the largest individual goods category handled in the main EU ports was ‘Coal and lignite; crude petroleum and natural gas’
  • The seven largest cargo ports in the EU remained the same in 2022 compared with 2021
  • Most EU maritime freight transport is with extra-EU partners
  • In 2022, 96.0 million TEUs of containers were handled in the main EU ports
  • The average size of vessels calling at main EU ports is estimated at 7 300 gross tonnage per vessel