Puerto de Leixões
Also known as Porto de Leixões
The Port of Leixões (, ) is one of Portugal's largest seaports and the primary maritime gateway for the Northern Region. Located in Matosinhos, just north of Porto and approximately from the Douro River mouth, the port handles diverse cargoes including containers, bulk cargoes, breakbulk and ro-ro, as well as serving cruise ships and fishing vessels. It is connected to Portugal's national railway network by the Leixões line.
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- Port.name
- Leixões
- Port.image
- Leça da Palmeira 0132 (18145297593).jpg
- Port.country
- Portugal
- Port.location
- Matosinhos
- Port.operated
- APDL
- Port.opened
- 1886
- Port.locode
- PTLEI
- Port.type
- coastal breakwater
- Port.owner
- Portuguese state
- Port.arrivals
- 2,343 (2024)
- Port.passengertraffic
- 195,877 (2024)
- Port.containervolume
- 715,061 TEU (2024)
- Port.cargotonnage
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El puerto de Leixões es un puerto de Portugal, ubicado en el municipio de Matosinhos, al norte de la desembocadura del Duero. Está operado por Yilport, filial del conglomerado turco Yildirim. En 2018 movió 19,2 MTn de carga. Se trata de uno de los puertos más importantes del país y el más importante de la Región Norte.
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