Port of Cork traffic increases 20%

Cargo handling at the Port of Cork grew by nearly a million tonnes last year and oil traffic rose 20% as the economy began to pick up and business returned to levels last seen before the economic crash.

Port of Cork traffic increases 20%

The port handled 9.8m tonnes of cargo, up 10% on the previous year.

The company described the growth as “a significant increase which shows trade is beginning to return to pre-recession times”.

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