Georgia and Cyprus agree to establish a Joint Maritime Committee
In order to enhance cooperation between Georgia and Cyprus in the field of maritime affairs, the Head of the Georgian Maritime Transport Agency Tamar Ioseliani…
The saga with Anaklia deep-sea port continues. Is the project realistic?
Anaklia, Georgia (PortSEurope) November 7, 2021 - The Georgian government plans to announce in 2022 a new international tender for an investor for the construction…
The new U.S. policy towards Black Sea security
Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) November 1, 2021 - The further development of the Black Sea ports of Ukraine, Georgia, Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey is dependent on…
Unlocking transport connectivity in the Trans-Caspian corridor – new book
Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) October 24, 2021 - The newly published, free book Unlocking Transport Connectivity in the Trans-Caspian Corridor examines the major challenges and barriers…
Ports and logistics scoping study in CAREC countries
Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) October 24, 2021 - A scoping study analyses seaports and multimodal corridors serving Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) landlocked countries has…
Georgian government publishes total cargo traffic 2018-2021
Tbilisi, Georgia (PortSEurope) October 18, 2021 - The Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia has published the official cargo figures for 2018 to…
Analysis – Was the Anaklia Deep Sea Port project torpedoed in the name of a free zone near Poti port controlled by the founder of the ruling party in Georgia? The Pandora Papers’ revelations
Anaklia, Georgia (PortSEurope) October 8, 2021 – Georgian billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, the founder of the ruling Georgian Dream party, has been opposing Anaklia deep port…
ADB Institute – Regional Economic Impacts of Trans-Caspian Infrastructure Improvement: Implications for the Post-COVID-19 Era
Tokyo, Japan (PortSEurope) September 28, 2021 - Last July, the Asian Development Bank Institute published the working paper "Regional Economic Impacts of Trans-Caspian Infrastructure Improvement:…
Trans-Caspian International Transport Route members discuss progess
Country representatives of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route International Union (TITR International Union) met in Baku, Azerbaijan - September 24, 2021 Permanent members of the…
Batumi Oil Terminal LLC Group increases oil shipments in Q2 2021
Batumi, Georgia (PortSEurope) August 15, 2021 - Batumi Oil Terminal LLC has reported a 77% increase in the transshipment of oil, petroleum products and gas to…
Estonian-German-Georgian team to win EBRD Tender for Port Community System feasibility study in Georgia
Estonian companies Cone Center OÜ, E.N. Shipping Services OÜ, Saaresalu OÜ, and HPC Hamburg Port Consulting GmbH from Germany and Plisk Ltd from Georgia have won an international tender for the…
U.S. State Department publishes Investment Climate Statement on Georgia
Washington, USA (PortSEurope) July 23, 2021 - The U.S. State Department has published its "2021 Investment Climate Statements: Georgia" which reviews the Georgian economic and…
Georgia plans transport infrastructure investment including for Black Sea ports
Tbilisi, Georgia (PortSEurope) July 8, 2021 - Earlier this week, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Natia Turnava presented the vision of long-term development of…
Minister presents the vision of long-term development of the Georgian economy – “Economy 2030”
Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Natia Turnava presents the vision of long-term development of the Georgian economy - "Economy 2030" The Economic Development Strategy…
Toyota senior representatives visit APM Terminals Poti
On 24th June, Mr Koji Matsuno - President of Toyota Caucasus, Mr. Tomoya Yamaguchi - Director of Sales & Marketing of Toyota Caucasus and Ms.…
Kaikaku Kaizen Week in APM Terminals Poti
“We can learn, improve and grow only by hearing the voice of customer - we should listen more and assume less”- Keld Mosgaard Christensen, Managing…
New multimodal urea terminal has been opened in Batumi seaport
"The implementation of such an important project in the Batumi seaport as the multimodal urea terminal is an example of the fact that we are…
Approximately 1 million tons of cargo transported from the BTK railway line
Adil Karaismailoğlu, Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, has stated that approximately 1 million tons of cargo has been transported from the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) Railway Line,…
New Kars logistics centre to start operations
Ankara, Turkey (PortSEurope) June 15, 2021 - A new logistics centre in the Turkish city of Kars will soon become operational and will have key…
Analysis – A new Caspian Sea-Black Sea transport corridor to link port of Baku with Turkey’s Samsun and Trabzon, could diminish Poti port
Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) June 9, 2021 – Construction of the Azerbaijani section of the railway to Azerbaijan’s landlocked exclave of Nakhchivan that passes through the recently liberated…