Port News & Information Mediterranean, Black & Caspian Seas

Taranto

Port of Taranto joins AIVP working group

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2021 – The Port of Taranto is one of 25 international members to join a working group set up by AIVP –...

Ferretti’s investment in Taranto to go ahead

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2021 – A meeting of Contratto istituzionale di sviluppo per Taranto has produced an agreement that will allow...

Port of Taranto inaugurates the new eastern quay of Molo San Cataldo and Calata 1

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) November 24, 2021 – The Port of Taranto has inaugurated the new eastern quay of Molo San Cataldo and Calata 1 in a...

Port of Taranto hosts the closing ceremony of the 2021 cruise season

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) November 15, 2021 – The Port of Taranto has hosted the closing ceremony of the 2021 cruise season at the Molo San Cataldo in...

Port of Taranto sees Q3 2021 cargo traffic up over 30%

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) November 15, 2021 – In the third quarter of 2021, the Port of Taranto reported total cargo handling of 5.15 million tons, up...

Port of Taranto promotes northern rail cargo connection

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2021 – At a webinar entitled “Taranto San Cataldo Container Terminal: New Gateway to Italy and Central...

Port of Taranto promotes cruise ship offer at Savona event

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) November 3, 2021 – The Port of Taranto has attended the 2021 edition of the Italian Cruise Days in...

Yilport Holding’s 2021 half year business results confirm strong growth

Yilport Holding’s 22 owned terminals across the world handled 2.506.000 TEU containers in the first half of 2021, recording 18% growth compared to H1 2020...

Yilport Holding sees strong growth in first half

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) September 1, 2021 – In January-June 2021, terminals owned by Yilport Holdings handled 2.5 million TEU containers, up 18%...

Inauguration ceremony for two new infrastructural works in the port of Taranto

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) July 27, 2021 – A symbolic ribbon-cutting ceremony and blessing by the Archbishop of Taranto, Archbishop Filippo Santoro,...

Yilport’s San Cataldo Container Terminal to welcome Maersk vessels

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) July 16, 2021 – On 1 August Maersk, the Danish integrated shipping company, will land, for two ad hoc calls, at the San...

Yilport issues update of San Cataldo Container Terminal in Taranto port

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) May 7, 2021 – Turkish group Yilport has issued an update to its San Cataldo Container Terminal (SCCT) in Taranto port. In...

Taranto Cruise Port welcomes its first cruise ship

Today, Taranto Cruise Port has welcomed its first cruise ship, MSC Seaside. This call marks Taranto Cruise Port’s first partial turnaround operation and call...

Italian Minister Enrico Giovannini: “Let’s open the debate on the Bridge over the Strait”

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) May 5, 2021 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MIT) has published the text of an interview given by Minister...

Port of Taranto sees Q1 traffic up over 9%

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) April 26, 2021 – In the first quarter of 2021, the port of Taranto handled 4.6 million tons of goods, an increase of +9.1%...

Taranto candidate for hydrogen project

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) April 19, 2021 – Taranto, a coastal city in Apulia, Southern Italy, is a candidate for investment to produce green...

Global Ports’ trading statement shows business hit by pandemic

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) March 14, 2021 – Last Friday, Turkey’s Global Ports Holding Ltd (GPH) reported its trading statement for 2020 which...