Chemicals
A port’s handling of all chemicals. Includes imports, exports and storage, and chemical processing facilities located in the port.
Trade unions challenge government over Eni plans for Versalis
Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) December 4, 2024 – The trade unions met with Minister Adolfo Urso (Business and Made in Italy) on the reorganization plan...
Plagen plans methanol plant near Baku port
Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) November 25, 2024 – South Korean clean energy company Plagen has signed an initial agreement to develop a green methanol...
Taman ammonia terminal to receive first ship in November
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – The long-delayed TogliattiAzot terminal for transshipment of ammonia and fertilisers in Russia’s Black...
$660 million liquefied ethane gas facility in Egypt’s Dekheila port
Dekheila, Egypt (Ports Europe) August 4, 2024 – A $663 million facility to receive, store, and process liquefied ethane gas (LEG) will be built in...
Sanctioned Russian gas exported via ports as fertilisers
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) May 31, 2024 – Without buyers for its sanctioned and with declining value gas, Russia is trying to export it converted into...
Russia claims start of commissioning at Taman ammonia terminal
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – Commissioning work has begun at the long-delayed TogliattiAzot terminal under construction for transshipment...
Batumi Sea Port increases traffic in Kazakh ammonium nitrate
Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) April 29, 2024 – In January-March 2024, Batumi Sea Port LLC transported 6,012 tons of Kazakh ammonium nitrate. The cargo...
Eni Versalis ends dispute in Brindisi
Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) March 28, 2024 – Eni Versalis has withdrawn its appeal against the landfill project in the Costa Morena area in the port...
First KazAzot ammonia exported via Georgia’s Batumi port
Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) March 5, 2024 – For the first time, KazAzot exported its ammonium nitrate through Georgia’s Black Sea port of Batumi....
Delayed ammonia terminal in Taman only in test mode in June
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) February 20, 2024 – Additional land plots have been included in the boundaries of Russia’s Black Sea port of Taman. They are...
First KazAzot ammonium nitrate exported via Aktau
Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) February 14, 2024 – KazAzot ammonium nitrate has been exported for the first time through Kazakhstan‘s Caspian Sea...
New delay for the delayed Taman ammonia terminal
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) January 26, 2024 – The launch of Russia’s first and only ammonia and mineral fertilisers transshipment complex in the Black...
Efedos Sevilla plans renewable gas production plant in port
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) January 11, 2024 –Â Efedos Sevilla SL has requested a concession in the port of Seville to build a renewable gas production...
Taman port ammonia terminal delayed again
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) January 8, 2024 – The launch of Russia’s first and only ammonia and mineral fertilisers transshipment complex in the Black Sea...
Cepsa to build vegetable oil plant in the outer port of Huelva
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) November 14, 2023 – Cepsa will build a vegetable oil plant in the outer Port of Huelva. It will also operate the plant which...
Russia to build terminals for ammonia, explosive & toxic substances
Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) November 10, 2023 – Russia is to build special storage facility terminals for ammonia, explosive and toxic substances....
Petronac to build petrochemical plant in Arzew industrial zone
Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) June 12, 2023 – Petrofac and China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corporation (HQC), have been conditionally...
Russian fertilisers in limbo
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) May 1, 2023 – The production and export of Russian fertilisers is in limbo following the Western sanctions against the country....
Russia paves the ground for ammonia terminals in its ports
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) April 26, 2023 – Russian Ministry of Transport has amended the “Norms for the technological design of seaports”...
Tepsa to expand concession at Port of Tarragona
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 25, 2022 – Tepsa is set to expand its concession at Port of Tarragona with a concession on the muelle de...