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China ports container volume rises 4.8% from January to April of 2023

China ports container volume rises 4.8% from January to April of 2023,Ningbo Containerized Freight Index decrease in May 2023 – June 7, 2023 From...

Iran adds ships to Caspian Sea fleet

Tehran, Iran (PortSEurope) June 6, 2023 – Fifteen commercial ships have been added to Iran’s Caspian Sea fleet, reports the Ports and Maritime...

Turkey increases passage fee for Bosphorus and Dardanelles

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) June 6, 2023 – Turkey has again increased the passage fee for the Bosphorus and Dardanelles Straits. Since October 2022, the...

Two Liebherr heavy-duty cranes for Global Ports in Russia’s Far East

Nakhodka, Russia (PortSEurope) June 6, 2023 – Two Liebherr LHM 550 mobile port cranes with increased capacity became operational in Russia’s Global...

Russian Railways will invest 13.9 million euro in a dry port in Astrakhan

Astrakhan, Russia (PortSEurope) June 6, 2023 – Russian Railways (RZD) will invest about 1.2 billion rubles (13.9 million euro) until 2025 in the...

Operations start at 2nd Passenger Terminal of Port of Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) June 6, 2023 – Operations have started at the 2nd Passenger Terminal in the Port of Thessaloniki with two cruise ships...

Ukraine will help Moldova rebuild 400 km railway connection to Reni Port

Reni, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 6, 2023 – War-torn Ukraine will help its poor neighbour Moldova to rebuild a 400 km-long section of the railway line from...

Port of Beirut reports slight rise in February TEU traffic

Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) June 5, 2023 – The port of Beirut has reported a slight rise in total container (TEU) handling of 58,537 TEU in February...

FRSU can only stay in Piombino port for three years

Piombino, Italy (PortSEurope) June 5, 2023 – Italian energy company Snam has said that at its Golar Tunda floating storage and regasification unit...

Top container ports in the EU in 2022

Rotterdam, The Netherlands (PortSEurope) June 5, 2023 – Most EU ports handled less containers in 2022, compared to 2021. The Q1 2023 TEU results of the top...

Risk of drone attacks will end LPG export via Russia’s Taman port

Taman, Russia (PortSEurope) June 5, 2023 – Very high risk of air and sea drone attacks are forcing Russia’s Black Sea port of Taman to suspend the export...

InformAll BG: Flexitank containers to be used by Ukraine’s vegetable oil producers

Odesa, Ukraine (InformAll/PortSEurope) June 4, 2023 – Ukrainian InformAll BG, a cargo analytical and consulting bureau based in Odessa, suggests a way to...

Kazakhstan’s PTC to build a multimodal terminal in Poti

Poti, Georgia (PortSEurope) June 4, 2023 – Kazakhstan’s PTC Holding, the largest owner and operator of railway rolling stock in Central Asia, together with...

Largest Russian dry port to be built near Vladivostok

Artyom, Russia (PortSEurope) June 4, 2023 – The largest dry port in Russia will be built in Artyom (Artem) in the south of Primorye region, 35 km north...

EU and government grants for DP World terminal in Constanta

Constanța, Romania (PortSEurope) June 4, 2023 – The DP World Black Sea port in Constanta, Romania has received a 31.3 million euro grant from the European...

PSA Venice awarded new concession

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 2, 2023 – PSA Venice has been awarded a new concession in the Port of Venice. The client is Autorita’ di Sistema...

Port of Barcelona starts electrification of ferry terminal

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 2, 2023 – The Port of Barcelona and VINCI Energies Spain have begun work on the construction project for the pilot...

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