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A category including news related to increasing output and production of ports. Additional port equipment adding capacity; port expansion adding cargo capacity, shipping lines adding larger vessels and increased land traffic capacity by rail and road.

Algeria’s El Hamdania deep-water port construction start

Cherchell, Algeria (Ports Europe) March 23, 2021 – The construction of the Algeria’s new commercial port of El Hamdania (between the cities of Cherchell in...

Mersin International Port starts expansion works for EMH II

Mersin International Port Management Inc. (MIP), Turkey’s largest trade gateway to the world, held a groundbreaking ceremony today to mark the beginning of...

Construction of Algeria’s new El Hamdania mega port is expected to start in May

Cherchell, Algeria (Ports Europe) March 22, 2021 – The construction of the Algerian new commercial seaport of El Hamdania (near the town of Cherchell, in the...

DeloPorts receives permit for commissioning new grain berth at Novorossiysk port

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) March 18, 2021 – The Delo Group received a permit from the Federal Agency for Sea and River Transport...

Port of Taman – Russia’s bulk cargo champion in the Black Sea

Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) March 18, 2021 – The construction of the third stage of the Taman Bulk Cargo Terminal (TTNG), Russia’s largest, has been...

Sibport will manage the terminal in which Bilbao Port Authority has invested €15.7 million

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 17, 2021 – Starting tomorrow, the new Aratrain rail service will commence linking Bilbao port’s container...

NUTEP increases its transport equipment in the port of Novorossiysk

In March 2021, NUTEP (part of DeloPorts) has significantly increased its transport equipment – both in the special vehicle segment and in the segment of...

Work to start on Decal’s new Venice LNG storage facility

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) March 9, 2021 – Preliminary has started on the construction of the new Venice liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage facility...

Terminales Marítimos de Galicia exoans facility in Port of A Coruña

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) March 8, 2021 – Terminales Marítimos de Galicia (TMGA ) has started the construction of two warehouses and an auxiliary...

Euroenergo España reports increased capacity storage in 2020

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 8, 2021 – Euroenergo España SL, operator in the storage of petroleum products and biofuels, ended 2020 with a...

APM Terminals Valencia assembles three new Rubber Tyred Gantry cranes

The project is part of the company’s investment plan to upgrade the fleet, its capacity, productivity and sustainability – March 4, 2021 APM...

Port of Bilbao to construct new capacity

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 3, 2021 – The port of Bilbao is to go ahead with the construction project for the extension of the AZ-1 dock which...

Mersin International Port plans expansion

Mersin, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 1, 2021 – Last year, Mersin International Port (MIP) handled a total of 2.6 million TEU and 7.6 million tons of...

Gefco opens warehouse in Tanger Med Logistics Zone

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 25, 2021 – Gefco, the French transport and logistics company, has opened a new warehouse in Tanger Med...

Cleveland Cascades supplies equipment to Batumi port, Georgia

Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) March 1, 2021 – The UK’s Cleveland Cascades Ltd has supplied Batumi port with a Cascade systems for a ship loading...

Port of Tarragona starts final construction phase of the Moll de Balears

The works have entered the last phases with the completion of the dredging and the placement of the material with land means – February 15, 2021 The pier...

Design capacity of the new Olya port’s SEZ to be reached in 2026

Olya, Russia (PortSEurope) February 11, 2021 – The port special economic zone (SEZ), which is being created in the Astrakhan region on the territory adjacent...

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