Varna
Varna is a Bulgarian port located on the country’s Black Sea coast; it is Bulgaria largest seaport; situated on Varna Bay, along Lake Varna and Lake Beloslav, it also comprises the outlying port of Balchik. It has a significant further development potential with 44 km of sheltered inland waterfront on the lakes alone, easily accessible by road and railroad and adjacent to Varna International Airport.
Two more ships break Russian blockade of Ukrainian ports
Yuzhny, Ukraine (PortSEurope) September 1, 2023 – Two more ships left the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Yuzhny/Pivdennyi in Odesa (Odessa) region in the...
Update: The second ship that broke Russian blockade enters Romanian waters
Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) August 27, 2023 – The bulk cargo carrier Primus (it arrived in Odessa in February 2022 under the name Polarstar), under...
Second merchant ship breaks Russian blockade of Ukrainian ports
Odesa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 26, 2023 – The Russian Navy is becoming a laughing stock after a second bulk cargo carrier left Ukraine’s Black...
Bulgaria’s offshore Han Asparuh oil gas block in the Black Sea could hold substantial reserves
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) July 12, 2023 – The offshore Han Asparuh oil and gas block in the Black Sea is estimated to have a total of 13 billion...
Updated: EIB loans €50 million for a new grain terminal in port of Varna
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) June 27, 2023 – The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed an agreement with Logistic Centre Varna, part of Buildcom...
First pilot transport of cargo by semi-trailer along the TRACECA corridor
Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) June 20, 2023 – The first pilot transport of cargo by semi-trailer along the TRACECA corridor has taken place as the...
Risk of drone attacks will end LPG export via Russia’s Taman port
Taman, Russia (PortSEurope) June 5, 2023 – Very high risk of air and sea drone attacks are forcing Russia’s Black Sea port of Taman to suspend the export...
Bulgaria pushes for a key position in the Middle Corridor
Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) May 18, 2023 – Bulgaria looks for ways to insert itself into the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR, Middle...
Abu Dhabi Ports is looking at Bulgaria
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) May 17, 2023 – Bulgarian ports are an excellent alternative for the growing land cargo traffic from Asia to Europe,...
Bulgarian dream: Black Sea-Danube River canal
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) May 2, 2023 – A 50-year-old, overambitious project to connect Bulgaria’s largest Black Sea port of Varna and Ruse, the...
Harbor Safety – Varna Port Pilot presented as part of ILIAD
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) April 24, 2023 – A team from the Technical University (TU Varna) in Bulgaria’s largest Black Sea port of Varna has...
Russian Maritime Register of Shipping certified vessels banned in Bulgarian ports
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) April 5, 2023 – From April 8, 2023, access to Bulgarian sea and river ports is prohibited for all vessels, regardless of...
Port Varna East and West: 8.5 million tonnes of cargo, €37 million revenue in 2022
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) February 24, 2023 – Bulgaria’s Black Sea Port of Varna, which operates two of the port terminals – Varna – East...
TU Varna: ILIAD project – artificial intelligence in marine technology
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) February 8, 2023 – The Technical University (TU Varna) in Bulgaria’s largest Black Sea port of Varna is part of a project...
Eolink prepares to launch Black sea Floating Offshore Wind (BLOW) project
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) February 8, 2023 – Eolink is preparing to launch the Black sea Floating Offshore Wind (BLOW) project off the coast of...
Bulmarket DM acquires Oiltanking’s terminal for liquid products in Varna-West port
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) January 25, 2023 – Bulgaria’s Astra-Finance company, a subsidiary of Bulmarket DM, and one of the largest producers of...
Additional infrastructure in Bulgaria’s Varna and Russe ports to help Ukrainian logistics
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) December 6, 2022 – Bulgaria has proposed to the EU projects for additional development of its ports in Rousse (Danube River...