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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual countries and some regions.
Malta Freeport reports record container handling
Valletta, Malta (Ports Europe) December 14, 2023 – Malta Freeport Terminals has reported a record 14,600 moves on containership Palais Royal, a ship of...
Rasht-Astara railway construction for INSTC corridor in 2024
Tehran, Itan (Ports Europe) December 14, 2023 – It has been announced that the construction of the 163-km Rasht-Astara railway in Northern Iran will...
Port of Antwerp to utilise hydrogen-powered tugboat
Antwerp, Belgium (Ports Europe) December 13, 2023 – Port of Antwerp-Bruges and CMB.TECH have announced today that the Hydrotug 1, the first...
Ukraine exports more grain via inland ports in 2023
Kiev, Ukraine (Ports Europe) December 13, 2023 – Cargo turnover of Ukrainian inland ports of the Danube region in January-November 2023 was 29.4 million...
Umicore considers new facility in Gijon, Northern Spain
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) December 13, 2023 – Umicore, a global materials technology and recycling group, is considering El Musel, Port of Gijon, as a...
Ship Electrification at the Port of Piraeus – Prospects & Challenges
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) December 13, 2023 – A conference, titled “Ship Electrification at the Port of Piraeus – Prospects and...
Kazakh ports’ cargo statistics for Jan-Nov don’t make sense
Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) December 13, 2023 – Cargo turnover of Kazakhstan’s Caspian Sea ports increased by 10% to 6.5 million tonnes in the...
The Tecuni company to start dock electrification at Bilbao port
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) December 13, 2023 – Tecuni S.A.U. has been awarded the contract for the first phase of dock electrification at the Port of...
Update: Russian Navy base next door to Georgia’s future Anaklia port
Pichori, Georgia (Ports Europe) December 13, 2023 – To ensure the proper functioning of the new Russian Navy Black Sea base in Ochamchira (Ochamchire) in the...
Port of Livorno’s Darsena Europa project receives green light
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) December 13, 2023 – The Via Vas Commission has given the green light to the environmental impact report on the proposed...
Shrinking Caspian Sea forces Kazakhstan to dredge its ports
Kuryk, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) December 13, 2023 – Faced with a shrinking Caspian Sea, Kazakhstan’s port of Kuryk starts urgent dredging works. They...
European Council approves fishing opportunities for 2024 in EU and non-EU waters
Press Release – European Council – December 12, 2023 Following three days of negotiations, fisheries ministers agreed on fishing...
Romanian seaports handled 49.3 mln cargo tonnes in Jan-Sept 2023
Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – Romanian seaports handled 49.3 million tonnes (mt) of cargo in January-September 2023. This was up...
Update: Seven tons of cocaine arrives via Port of Vigo – Valencia also
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – In an update to the article Seven tons of cocaine arrives via Port of Vigo, Spain, December 8, 2023,...
Sagunto Terminal to supply LNG to ships – Enagás
Sagunto, Spain (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – The Sagunto regasification terminal has been adapted to offer liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering...
Noatum Terminal Tarragona extends concession
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – The Port Authority of Tarragona has approved the extension of the term of the concession for Noatum...
China Railways delegation visits Baku port, Azerbaijan
Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – A delegation from Xi’an International Trade and Logistic Park and China Railways, China, has...
New Ferretti Group Superyacht Yard inaugurated in Ancona
Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – Yesterday, the new Ferretti Group Superyacht Yard was inaugurated in the Adriatic port of Ancona. The...
Islamic Development Bank will help Nador West Med port
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has approved $2.12 billion to finance new development...
Export freight rates from the Port of Valencia grow in November
Export freight rates from the Port of València are growing again and in the last month they register an increase of +0.09%, – the first increase since...