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North Sea port sees stable cargo traffic in 2024, slightly up

Ghent, Belgium (Ports Europe) January 16, 2025 – In 2024, North Sea Port handled 66.3 million tons of seaborne cargo, a 0.7% increase from 2023, while...

FESCO increases car imports from China

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) January 16, 2025 – Of the total cargo volume handled by FESCO in 2024, finished vehicles accounted for 81%, while vehicle...

Port Rijeka added to CMA CGM Bora Med service

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) January 16, 2025 – Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), the Croatian arm of International Container Terminal Services,...

AD Ports is majority owner of Sarzha Grain Terminal in Kuryk port

Kuryk, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) January 16, 2025 – AD Ports Group, one of the largest logistics and port operators in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), became...

Baku Shipyard builds Damen dredger

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) January 15, 2025 – Baku Shipyard is constructing a Damen Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 650. Damen Shipyards Group has...

Luka Koper publishes throughput and revenues for 2024

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) January 15, 2025 – Luka Koper d.d., operator of the Port of Koper, has announced net sales revenue of the parent company...

Freight prices from Valenciaport fall by 4% in December

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 15, 2025 – In December, the Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) recorded a decline of 4.13%, settling at...

110 kilos of pure cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) January 15, 2025 – The police and officials of the Customs and Monopolies Agency have seized 110 kilos of pure cocaine...

Fred. Olsen Express launches new route between El Hierro and Tenerife

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) January 15, 2025 – Fred. Olsen Express has launched a new route between El Hierro and...

Unimed Feeder Services starts Bulgaria-Turkey service

Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) January 15, 2025 – Unimed Feeder Services, part of the Unifeeder group, will operate a new service connecting ports in...

“Historic milestone”: 47 tons of cocaine were seized in France in 2024

Paris, France (Ports Europe) January 15, 2025 – “Historic milestone”: 47 tons of cocaine were seized in France in 2024, announced the...

1420 kg of suspected cocaine seized in Panama

Quito, Ecuador (Ports Europe) January 15, 2025 – In an operation coordinated by SEACOP’s GRES-Ports initiative, the navies of Ecuador and Peru, along...

Greece wary of Washington move on COSCO

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 15, 2025 – The Greek government is currently considering the potential impact of the Chinese shipping company...

24 kg of cocaine found in Vado Ligure

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 15, 2025 – It has been announced today that at the end of 2024, 24 kg of cocaine was found in the Port of Vado...

MSC Cruises sailings started at the Port of Piraeus

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 15, 2025 – The MSC Sinfonia cruise ship, owned by MSC Cruises, has visited the Port of Piraeus for its 2025...

SIOT handles over 40.2 mln tons of crude oil in Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) January 15, 2025 – SIOT (Società Italiana per l’Oleodotto Transalpino SpA), manager of the Transalpine Pipeline,...

Dredging starts in Port of Volos

Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) January 14, 2025 – Yesterday, the dredging of the Port of Volos started, removing silt that had built up following the...

DFDS launches Vilagarcía-Rotterdam service

Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) January 14, 2025 – DFDS is launching a weekly freight service connecting Spain and the Netherlands, catering to...

Trieste Marine Terminal: TEU traffic – Jan-Dec 2024

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) January 14, 2025 – Trieste Marine Terminal srl (TMT) handled 61,448 containers (TEU) in December 2024. This compares with...

Port of Nantes – Saint-Nazaire sees cargo down 10% in 2024

Nantes, France, (Ports Europe) January 14, 2025 – Significant technical issues at industrial facilities halted vessel traffic for months, leading to a...

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