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List of busiest ports in Europe

The busiest sea ports in Europe

The table below lists 20 of the busiest ports in Europe; Rotterdam currently ranks first here, and tenth in the world by cargo tonnage. For ferries, transport vehicles like heavy trucks are included using their full weight, while passenger cars are not counted as cargo.

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Port	Country	City/Cities	Body of Water	Tons	Year
Port of Rotterdam	Netherlands	Rotterdam	North Sea	438,800,000	2023^[1]
Port of Antwerp-Bruges	Belgium	Antwerp, Bruges	North Sea	271,000,000	2023^[2]
Port of Novorossiysk	Russia	Novorossiysk	Black Sea	161,400,000	2023^[3]
Port of Hamburg	Germany	Hamburg	North Sea	114,300,000	2023^[4]
Port of Ust-Luga	Russia	Ust-Luga	Baltic Sea	112,500,000	2023^[3]
Port of Algeciras	Spain	Algeciras	Mediterranean Sea	107,000,000	2022^[5]
Port of Constanța	Romania	Constanța	Black Sea	92,500,000	2023^[6]
HAROPA Port [fr]	France	Le Havre, Rouen, Paris	English Channel	81,300,000	2023^[7]
Port of Gdańsk	Poland	Gdańsk	Baltic Sea	81,000,000	2023^[8]
Port of Amsterdam	Netherlands	Amsterdam	North Sea	78,600,000	2022^[9]
Port of Valencia	Spain	Valencia	Mediterranean Sea	76,746,424	2023^[10]
Port of Marseille	France	Marseille	Mediterranean Sea	72,000,000	2023^[11]
Port of Bergen	Norway	Bergen	North Sea	67,472,601	2021^[12]
Port of Barcelona	Spain	Barcelona	Mediterranean Sea	64,000,000	2023^[13]
Port of Primorsk	Russia	Primorsk	Baltic Sea	63,100,000	2023^[3]
Port of Murmansk	Russia	Murmansk	Barents Sea	57,800,000	2023^[3]
Port of Trieste	Italy	Trieste	Mediterranean Sea	55,600,000	2023^[14]
Port of London	United Kingdom	London	North Sea	54,880,000	2022^[15]
Port of Immingham	United Kingdom	Immingham, Grimsby	North Sea	50,166,000	2022^[15]
Port of Saint Petersburg	Russia	Saint Petersburg	Baltic Sea	49,600,000	2023^[3]

Port	Country	City/Cities	Body of Water	Containers TEU	Year
Port of Rotterdam	Netherlands	Rotterdam	North Sea	13,400,000	2023^[1]
Port of Antwerp-Bruges	Belgium	Antwerp, Bruges	North Sea	12,500,000	2023^[2]
Port of Hamburg	Germany	Hamburg	North Sea	7,700,000	2023^[4]
Port of Valencia	Spain	Valencia	Mediterranean Sea	5,035,000	2022^[16]
Port of Algeciras	Spain	Algeciras	Mediterranean Sea	4,800,000	2022^[5]
Port of Bremerhaven	Germany	Bremerhaven	North Sea	4,604,000	2022^[16]
Port of Piraeus	Greece	Piraeus	Mediterranean Sea	4,462,000	2022^[16]
Port of Gioia Tauro	Italy	Gioia Tauro	Mediterranean Sea	3,474,000	2022^[16]
Port of Barcelona	Spain	Barcelona	Mediterranean Sea	3,300,000	2023^[13]
Port of Felixstowe	United Kingdom	Felixstowe	North Sea	3,297,000	2022^[15]
HAROPA Port [fr]	France	Le Havre, Rouen, Paris	English Channel	2,630,000	2023^[7]
Port of Genoa	Italy	Genoa	Mediterranean Sea	2,621,000	2022^[16]
Port of Gdańsk	Poland	Gdańsk	Baltic Sea	2,050,000	2023^[8]
Port of London	United Kingdom	London	North Sea	1,964,000	2022^[15]
Port of Southampton	United Kingdom	London	English Channel	1,736,000	2022^[15]
Port of Sines	Portugal	Sines	Atlantic Ocean	1,663,000	2022^[16]
Port of Marseille	France	Marseille	Mediterranean Sea	1,522,000	2022^[16]
Port of Las Palmas	Spain	Las Palmas	Mediterranean Sea	1,124,000	2022^[16]
Port of Klaipeda	Lithuania	Klaipeda	Baltic Sea	1,050,804	2023^[17]
Port of La Spezia	Italy	La Spezia	Mediterranean Sea	1,012,000	2022^[16]

Port	Country	City/Cities	Body of Water	Passengers	Year
Port of Messina	Italy	Messina	Mediterranean Sea	9,412,000	2022^[18]
Port of Reggio	Italy	Reggio Calabria	Mediterranean Sea	8,837,000	2022^[18]
Port of Helsinki	Finland	Helsinki	Baltic Sea	8,442,649	2023^[19]
Port of Piraeus	Greece	Piraeus	Mediterranean Sea	8,271,000	2022^[18]
Port of Tallinn	Estonia	Tallinn	Baltic Sea	8,080,796	2023^[20]
Port of Stockholm] [sv]	Sweden	Stockholm	Baltic Sea	7,834,488	2023^[21]
Port of Palma de Mallorca [es]	Spain	Palma de Mallorca	Mediterranean Sea	7,680,000	2022^[18]
Port of Paloukia-Salamina	Greece	Paloukia, Salamina	Mediterranean Sea	7,093,000	2022^[18]
Port of Perama	Greece	Perama	Mediterranean Sea	7,093,000	2022^[18]
Port of Helsingborg [sv]	Sweden	Helsingborg	Øresund	6,318,000	2022^[18]
Port of Helsingør	Denmark	Helsingør	Øresund	6,268,000	2022^[18]
Port of Mġarr	Malta	Mġarr	Mediterranean Sea	5,695,000	2022^[18]
Port of Naples	Italy	Naples	Mediterranean Sea	5,456,000	2022^[18]
Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife	Spain	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	Atlantic Ocean	5,405,000	2022^[18]
Port of Ċirkewwa	Malta	—	Mediterranean Sea	5,219,000	2022^[18]
Port of Calais	France	Calais	English Channel	5,142,000	2022^[18]
Port of Puttgarden	Germany	Puttgarden	Baltic Sea	4,917,000	2022^[18]
Port of Split	Croatia	Split	Mediterranean Sea	4,711,000	2022^[18]
Port of Rødbyhavn	Denmark	Rødbyhavn	Baltic Sea	4,519,000	2022^[18]
Port of Algeciras	Spain	Algeciras	Mediterranean Sea	4,423,000	2022^[18]

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