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Shipbuilding

Port activities associated with shipbuilding and ship repair. Includes both military vessels and cruise ship building.

EBRD to provide a $100 million loan to Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company

Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) December 30, 2022 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will finance the development of Azerbaijan...

Delegation from Dagestan visits Baku Shipyard

Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) December 29, 2022 – Leader of the Republic of Dagestan, Sergey Malikov, has visited the Baku Shipyard LLC, heading a...

Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping has ordered another vessel from Baku Shipyard

Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) December 29, 2022 – Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping CJSC (ASCO) has ordered another Ro-pax vessel from Baku Shipyard LLC. This...

The United States imposes sanctions on Russian naval entities

Washington, United States (PortSEurope) December 26, 2022 – The U.S. is imposing new sanctions on 10 Russian naval entities this time over Russian operations...

Fincantieri to build new Hydro-Oceanographic Ship for the Italian Navy

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 23, 2022 – As part of an European Union tender for the Defence and Security sector, Fincantieri has signed a contract...

Greece’s ONEX signs shipbuilding contract with Fincantieri

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) December 20, 2022 – Fincantieri and ONEX Shipyards & Technologies Group have signed an agreement to establish a...

Sestri shipyards under development in Port of Genoa

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 16, 2022 – The Sestri Ponente shipyards in the Port of Genoa are being developed into a state-of-the-art super dock....

PPA completes upgrade works in Perama shipbuilding repair zone

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) December 9, 2022 – The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has announced the completion of the infrastructure upgrade works in the...

Russian government orders 400 ships

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) November 25, 2022 – Russia’s Ministry of Transport has placed an order for 400 cargo ships built at Russian shipyards...

Russia considers adding river-sea cruise ships

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) November 3, 2022 – Russia is considering adding river-sea cruise ships to its fleet, reports the TASS news agency. It said...

Piraeus Port Authority – 9-month traffic figures

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 28, 2022 – Piraeus Port Authority has reported traffic figures for the first nine months of 2022. Containers...

Cemre Shipyard signs contract with Molslinjen A/S for two ships

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 19, 2022 – Cemre Shipyard has signed a contract with Molslinjen A/S for two ships. The contract is for two...

Baleària launches the first electric ferry in Spain for passengers and cargo

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) September 29, 2022 – Baleària has launched the first electric ferry in Spain for cargo and passengers with zero...

Greek parliament votes to support Elefsina Shipyards

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) September 1, 2022 – The Greek parliament has voted to support Elefsina Shipyards. The bill “Sanitation of the Elefsina...

Croatia’s Brodosplit to build luxury passenger vessel

Split, Croatia (PortSEurope) August 24, 2022 – Shipbuilder Brodosplit is to build a luxury, 753-foot passenger vessel with 547 private residences on...

Tersan Shipyard to build factory fishing ship

Yalova, Turkey (PortSEurope) August 3, 2022 – Tersan Shipyard has signed contract with Nordbank Hochseefischerei GmbH for the building of an 88.1...

Work starts in dry dock in Ancona on “Seven Seas Grandeur”

Trieste, July 12, 2022 – The keel laying ceremony was held today at the Ancona shipyard for “Seven Seas Grandeur”, the third luxury cruise ship that...

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