Investment
Investment – Capital outlay in ports assets and businesses by companies, organisations and governments. Usually to increase capacity and implement upgrades to to port equipment.
Enel to resume Porto Empedocle LNG plant project – again
Palermo, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) September 20, 2023 – Enel has agreed to resume the Porto Empedocle liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant project, having...
China’s port of Lianyungang visits Aktau, Kazakhstan
Aktau, Kazakhstan (PortSEurope) September 19, 2023 – A delegation of the regional government and the port of Lianyungang, China, has visited the port of...
New vertical quay to increase Novi Sad cargo capacity by 0.5 million tonnes
Novi Sad, Serbia (PortSEurope) September 19, 2023 – DP World has opened a new vertical quay wall in Serbia’s Danube River port of Novi Sad that cost 8...
Adif improves the Sagunto-Teruel-Zaragoza rail line
València, Spain (PortSEurope) September 12, 2023 – Adif has improved the Zaragoza-Teruel-Sagunto line with the commissioning of the seven sidings for...
EBRD visits Tbilisi, Georgia
Tbilisi, Georgia (PortSEurope) September 6, 2023 – Jürgen Rigterink, the visiting First Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and...
Development of international logistics and maritime infrastructure of Kazakhstan
Astana, Kazakhstan (PortSEurope) September 3, 2023 – Kazakhstan is starting to expand its logistics capabilities. This includes China and Georgia A new...
Contradicting investments and capacity claims about the delayed Olya SEZ
Olya, Russia (PortSEurope) August 27, 2023 – After many highly publicised announcements, the anchor residents Kaspiy and AgroTerminal Kaspiy will invest...
New grain terminals in Bulgaria
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) August 4, 2023 – Bulgarian grain producers are racing to build export infrastructure, seeing additional opportunities in...
Highspeed railway to the port of Mersin
Mersin, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 31, 2023 – United Kingdom Export Finance (UKEF), the UK government’s export credit agency, will help Turkey’s...
Sardinia’s Olbia plans mega-yachts facility
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) July 28, 2023 – The Port Authority of Sardinia has agreed to construct a new facility for mega-yachts to support...
Port of Vado Ligure receives a loan to develop agri-food logistics
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) July 25, 2023 – The Port of Vado Ligure, part of the Genoa port system, will receive a €9.5 million non-repayable loan to...
Port of Piraeus has 13 new major projects underway
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 21, 2023 – The Port of Piraeus Port has 13 new major projects underway in various stages of development. Piraeus Port...
EBRD lends funds for Mersin International Port expansion
Mersin, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 18, 2023 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will provide a senior loan of up to $50 million...
Concerns over reduced cargo at Port of La Spezia
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) July 16, 2023 – In the first four months of 2023, the port of La Spezia recorded a cargo reduction of -20% compared to the...
APM Terminals Poti completes reconstruction of main breakwater
Poti, Georgia (PortSEurope) July 12, 2023 – APM Terminals Poti has completed the reconstruction of Poti Port’s 150-year-old, 1,850-meter-long main...
TransContainer and Inner Mongolia Foreign Trade Development hold talks
Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) July 11, 2023 – PJSC TransContainer and the Chinese company Inner Mongolia Foreign Trade Development Co., Ltd (IMFT) have...
Safiport receives positive EIA report for expansion
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 10, 2023 – Safiport has received a positive Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report for its expansion of liquid...