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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.

Port of Barcelona’s PIF Area installs solar power plant

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 21, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona‘s PIF Area has installed a photovoltaic power plant that produces...

Delo Group is to increase ferry capacity to Turkey

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) November 18, 2022 – The Delo Group is to increase ferry capacity to Turkey by factor of 10, reflecting growing links...

Suez Canal Container Terminal signs expansion agreement

Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 17, 2022 – The Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) has signed an expansion agreement with the Suez Canal...

Port of Vado Ligure to improve railway efficiency

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 25, 2022 – The Port of Vado Ligure is to improve railway efficiency by expanding and enhancing the railway park....

Port of Trieste’s Molo Settimo expansion reduced

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) October 17, 2022 – The Port of Trieste Molo Settimo expansion (Pier VII) has reduced following agreement between the port...

Russia’s port of Novorossiysk to increase oil export capacity

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) October 17, 2022 – Russia’s port of Novorossiysk is to increase oil export capacity as Moscow seeks to develop...

Port of Koper opens new multipurpose warehouse

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 17, 2022 – The Port of Koper has opened a new, closed multipurpose warehouse covering ​​approximately 2,800...

Rail Cargo Group increases transport of Ukrainian grain

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) October 10, 2022 – Rail Cargo Group has increased the transport of Ukrainian grain in recent months. It now transports...

New terminals to increase cargo capacity of Olya port to 4 mln tonnes

Olya, Russia (Ports Europe) October 5, 2022 – Two new terminals to increase cargo capacity of Olya port to 4 million tonnes. The reconstruction of berths No....

Port of Genoa opens new green coffee silo

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 3, 2022 – The Port of Genoa opens a new green coffee silo in Vado Ligure. Silocaf, part of the Pacorini group, has...

Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping has restored the STB-1 barge

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) September 23, 2022 – Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company CJSC has restored the STB-1 barge, possibly the largest barge in...

Constanţa Port needs extra capacity – president

Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) September 21, 2022 – The Port of Constanţa requires extra capacity, said Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis....

Port of Thessaloniki inaugurates new cranes

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) September 12, 2022 – The Port of Thessaloniki inaugurates new cranes which means it can handle main liner vessels of...

Port of A Coruña to strengthen docks to support cruise ships

Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) September 8, 2022 – The Port of A Coruña is to strengthen docks to support ever larger cruise ships. Port infrastructure...

Port of Livorno makes room for larger cruise ships

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) September 7, 2022 – The Port of Livorno is making room for larger cruise ships by making new space at quay 75. Cranes...

Dutch company to build renewable energy facility in Port of Jorf Lasfar

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) September 6, 2022 – The Dutch engineering company Proton Ventures will build a renewable energy facility...

Calata Oli Minerali completes first phase development

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) August 25, 2022 – At Calata Oli Minerali, the first phase of work has been completed, included the levelling of the south...

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