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CMPort’s Kumport container terminal increases traffic in first half of 2023

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 20, 2023 – CMPort’s Kumport container terminal registered 679,00 containers (TEU) handled In the first...

Azerbaijan touts its Caspian Sea power

Dushanbe, Tajikistan (Ports Europe) September 20, 2023 – With more than 50 ships, Azerbaijan has the largest merchant fleet in the Caspian Sea,...

New grain terminals in the ports of Azov and Rostov

Azov, Russia (Ports Europe) September 20, 2023 – TD RIF, one of Russia’s top grain exporters, will invest in the expansion and reconstruction of the...

EU, G7 delegation visits Port of Aktau

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) September 19, 2023 – A delegation of ambassadors of the EU and G7 countries has visited the Caspian Sea port of Aktau,...

First cargo vessel left Chornomorsk port defying Russian blockade

Chornomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 19, 2023 – The first vessel since Russia exited the UN-brokered deal for the export of Ukrainian grain via the...

China’s port of Lianyungang visits Aktau, Kazakhstan

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) September 19, 2023 – A delegation of the regional government and the port of Lianyungang, China, has visited the port of...

Pérez y Cía Group acquires Barcelona Container Depot Service

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 19, 2023 – The Pérez y Cía Group has acquired Barcelona Container Depot Service, SL ( BCDS), which...

Container ship from Odessa arrives in Cagliari

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) September 19, 2023 – The Mediterranean Intermodal Terminal Operator (MITO) terminal in Cagliari has welcomed the...

INSTC – Russia’s hopes and the reality

Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) September 19, 2023 – Deprived of Western markets due to sanctions, Russia is desperate to redirect its trade to Asia,...

Green hydrogen in the Suez Canal Economic Zone

Suez, Egypt (Ports Europe) September 19, 2023 – Green hydrogen production plants and facilities will be built in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE)...

Port of Gioia Tauro wants to challenge EU green regulations

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) September 18, 2023 – The Port of Gioia Tauro wants to challenge EU green regulations and has contacted the government...

“Channeling the Green Deal for Venice” – an EU project

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) September 18, 2023 – “Channeling the Green Deal for Venice” is a Connecting Europe Facility-funded project...

Port of Barcelona reports cargo traffic down over -12% in Jan-Aug 2023

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 18, 2023 – In the first eight months of 2023, the Port of Barcelona reported total traffic of 42.8 million...

Port of Huelva receives three offers for Enagás terminal work

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) September 18, 2023 – The Port Authority of Huelva has received three offers to build a cold conduction network from the...

DFDS acquires FRS Iberia

Copenhagen, Denmark (Ports Europe) September 18, 2023 – International shipper DFDS has acquired FRS Iberia from its parent company FRS, a Flensburg-based...

Port of Valencia sees cargo traffic slightly down in August 2023

València, Spain (Ports Europe) September 18, 2023 – For the third consecutive month, total traffic from Valencian ports shows signs of stabilisation...

Ukraine exports more grain than in 2022 via Danube, rail, road

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) September 18, 2023 – Ukraine has already exported more grain through Romania’s Black Sea port of Constanta than it...

Update: Russian seaports cargo by category and port in Jan-Aug’23

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) September 16, 2023 – Cargo turnover of Russian seaports in the January-August 2023 period increased by 8.7% compared to the...

Oleksandr Kubrakov: The first civilian ships used the temporary corridor in the direction of Ukrainian ports

News Release – Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine – September 16, 2023 After using the temporary corridor for the exit of ships blocked due to...

Higher cargo & passengers in Slovenian ports in July 2023

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) September 15, 2023 – Higher cargo & passenger traffic were recorded in Slovenian ports in July 2023. Cargo Total cargo...

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