Coronavirus
All news linked to the the Covid-19 coronavirus crisis. This includes the effects on ports and their businesses.
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 7/2020
Covid-19 Update – Issue 7/2020 – Ports of Genoa – April 21, 2020 According to analysts, the international logistics chain will be seriously affected by...
Ravenna port appoints commission to review hub project bids
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) April 21, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...
COVID19. The Port of Algeciras, open and operational
Update – COVID19. The Port of Algeciras, open and operational – April 21, 2020 CONTAINER TERMINALS The Port of Algeciras maintains its operations...
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 6/2020
Covid-19 Update – Issue 6/2020 – Ports of Genoa – April 17, 2020 The World Economic Outlook report, recently published by the IMF, predicts a 3%...
Valenciaport stands up to the drop in traffic caused by COVID-19 and increases its exports by almost 3%
Total container traffic decreased in March by 9.83% in the month of due to the drop in empty container traffic, which contracted by 26.32%. In import / export...
Galataport Istanbul suspends construction activities
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) April 19, 2020 – Local sources have reported that construction work the that Galataport Istanbul has, been suspended....
APM Terminals Algeciras to install 65 ozone generators to support facility disinfection
APM Terminals will commence using 65 ozone generators next week, considered by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the most effective disinfectants in the...
Durrës port continues operations despite Covid-19
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) April 16, 2020 – Autoriteti Portual Durres (APD – Port Authority of Durrës) has continued activities at the port...
Ukraine seeks to develop investment plans for ports
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 16, 2020 – The Minister of Infrastructure, Vladislav Krykliy, has held an online meeting with state port...
Thessaloniki Port Authority – Prevention and protection measures against COVID-19 – 14.04.2020
Press Release – Prevention and protection measures for COVID-19 by Thessaloniki Port Authority SA – April 14, 2020 Realizing in time the...
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 5/2020
Covid-19 Update – Issue 3/2020 – Ports of Genoa – April 14, 2020 While concern about the contraction of global trade in 2020 following the persistence of...
NCSP Group measures to counteract COVID-19 coronavirus
News – NCSP Group measures taken to counteract the COVID-19 coronavirus – April 14, 2020 NCSP Group reports measures taken for preventing the...
Ukraine to proceed with port concessions despite Covid-19 issues
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 14, 2020 – Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Krykliy has said that the government is proceeding with port...
APMT Barcelona: COVID-19 Terminal Status Update – April 7, 2020
News Update – COVID-19 Terminal Status Update – April 7, 2020 General status: APM Terminals Barcelona is operating normally. The action...
ESPO calls for Covid-19 exit and recovery strategy for ports
Belgium, Brussels (Ports Europe) April 14, 2020 – The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has called on the European Union (EU) to decide on an...
Croatia: Donation from Chinese company CRIC to fight COVID-19
News – Donation from the Chinese company CRIC to fight COVID-19 – April 13, 2020 Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure of the...
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 4/2020
Covid-19 Update – Issue 3/2020 – Ports of Genoa – April 10, 2020 While control measures for the COVID-19 epidemic seem to be starting to work, concerns...