List of busiest ports in Europe

The table below lists 20 of the busiest ports in Europe; Rotterdam currently ranks first here, and eleventh 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.

Top 20 ports of Europe by annual cargo tonnage

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 Valencia	Spain	Valencia	Mediterranean Sea	76,746,424	2023[9]
Port of Marseille	France	Marseille	Mediterranean Sea	72,000,000	2023[10]
Port of Bergen	Norway	Bergen	North Sea	67,964,648	2023[11]
Port of Barcelona	Spain	Barcelona	Mediterranean Sea	64,000,000	2023[12]
Port of Genoa	Italy	Genoa	Mediterranean Sea	63,700,000	2023[13]
Port of Primorsk	Russia	Primorsk	Baltic Sea	63,100,000	2023[3]
Port of Amsterdam	Netherlands	Amsterdam	North Sea	63,000,000	2023[14]
Port of Murmansk	Russia	Murmansk	Barents Sea	57,800,000	2023[3]
Port of Trieste	Italy	Trieste	Adriatic Sea	55,600,000	2023[15]
Port of London	United Kingdom	London	North Sea	51,595,000	2023[16]
Port of Immingham	United Kingdom	Immingham, Grimsby	North Sea	50,166,000	2022[16]
Port of Saint Petersburg	Russia	Saint Petersburg	Baltic Sea	49,600,000	2023[3]