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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual ports and articles feature hyperlinks to individual ports.
Spain dismantles drugs cartel in Algeciras port
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – Spanish authorities said that they eliminated the largest criminal organisation smuggling and...
Port authority suspends Marina di Carrera port dredging
Marina di Carrera, Italy (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – The dredging of the port of Marina di Carrara has been suspended said the Port System...
Balearia takes over Tarifa-Tangier maritime line
Tarifa, Spain (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – The Baleà ria shipping company has been awarded a 15-year contract to operate the shipping line...
Work starts to expand Karasu Port, Turkey
Karasu, Turkey (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – The government has announced that an environmental impact assessment (EIA) has started on a plan to...
Spain plans to expand Naval Station Rota, Cadiz
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – The Spanish government plans to redevelop the Rota Naval Base in Cádiz. It will take eight years to...
Spain’s Port of Vigo reports best ever cargo figures
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – With one month to go before the end of the year, the Port of Vigo has exceeded all its forecasts and has...
Yilport receives finance for cranes at Liscont terminal, Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – Mitsui E&S Co, Japan Bank for International Cooperation and Yılport Holding have signed a...
30 kg of cocaine seized in Port of Olbia, Sardinia
Olbia, Sardinia. Italy (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – On November 29, 2024, the Guardia di Finanza seized over 30 kg of cocaine in the port pf Olbia....
Jan De Nul completed dredging in Kazakh Kuryk port
Kuryk, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – Belgium’s Jan De Nul has completed, ahead of schedule, the four-month dredging project in the...
China, Kazakhstan and Hungary to build inter-modal cargo terminal in Budapest
Budapest, Hungary (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – China continues its successful efforts to invest in Hungary despite hostile European Union (EU)...
Governor of Odessa visits Venice
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – The governor of Odessa Oblast in Ukraine, Oleg Kiper, has led a delegation to the port of Venice. The...
Railway ready to serve Lavna coal terminal in Murmansk
Murmansk, Russia (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – The construction of the non-public railway line Lavna station-Lavna coal handling complex in...
Russian ports to handle 5.3 mln TEUs in 2024, still below 2021 result
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – Container turnover at Russian ports in 2024 will increase by 12% compared to last year and reach up to 5.3...
Uniontrasporti presents cost benefit analysis for Messina bridge project
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) December 2, 2024 – Just over 9 billion euros in investments versus benefits of almost 11 billion euros with a net result of...
Update: Islamist HTS 100 km from Russia’s navy only Med Sea base
Tartus, Syria (Ports Europe) December 1, 2024 – After capturing Syria’s largest city of Aleppo, insurgents led by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)...
Port of Gioia Tauro to store materials for Strait of Messina bridge project
Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) December 1, 2024 – Part of the material for the construction of the Bridge over the Strait of Messina will be stored...
LBC Tank Terminals acquires Evolution Terminals, Vlissingen
Vlissingen, Netherlands (Ports Europe) December 1, 2024 – LBC Tank Terminals has completed the acquisition of Evolution Terminals in Vlissingen. LBC will...
Second Ukrainian drone attack in a month against Kaspiysk port
Kaspiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) November 30, 2024 – Ukraine hit, for the second time in November, Russian navy ships on November 30 in their Caspian Sea...
1,575 kg of cocaine seized in Dutch Vlissingen port
Vlissingen, Netherlands (Ports Europe) November 30, 2024 – 1,575 kg of cocaine, valued at 118 million euros was seized in the Dutch port of Vlissingen on...
Russia might lose its navy’s only Mediterranean port facility in Tartus
Tartus, Syria (Ports Europe) November 30, 2024 – Russia’s only naval base outside the former Soviet Union in Syria’s Eastern Mediterranean Sea port of...