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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.

US Ambassador Bridget Brink visits Danube ports of Reni, Izmail in Ukraine

Kiev, Ukraine (Ports Europe) May 5, 2023 – U.S. Ambassador Bridget A. Brink visited the Danube river ports of Reni and Izmail on April 26, 2023. The...

Port of Sète-Frontignan, SNCF sign railway contract

Sète, France (Ports Europe) May 4, 2023 – The Port of Sète-Frontignan and SNCF have signed an agreement to develop the rail service at the port. It...

Gastrade and the Alexandroupolis Port Authority negotiate

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) April 28, 2023 – Negotiations are ongoing between Gastrade and the Alexandroupolis Port Authority for the lease...

Ukrainian minister looks to expand Danube region ports

Kiev, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 28, 2023 – This year, Ukraine plans to have handled 20 million tons of cargo via its inland Danube ports, said...

Ukraine’s Orlivka ferry complex to become river-sea port

Orlivka, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 24, 2023 – The Ukrainian Orlivka (Orlovka) ferry complex on the Danube River ferry crossing with Romania’s Isakcha is...

Port of Ancona proposes new structure for additional docks

Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) April 21, 2023 – The Port of Ancona has proposed a new structure in the port to be used for additional docks. The port has a...

Astrakhan port SEZ Lotos signs four agreements at TransRussia

Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) April 20, 2023 – JSC SEZ Lotos attended the TransRussia exhibition in Moscow this week and signed four business...

German concessionaire to sue Albania over Durrës port conversion

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) April 13, 2023 – Germany-headquartered EMS Shipping and Trading company has filed a lawsuit against the Albanian state in...

Only in Albania: Sea ports replaced by apartment buildings

Vlora, Albania (PortSEurope) April 11, 2023 – A 350 million euro marina for 400 yachts will replace the second biggest commercial port in Albania in the...

Taganrog Commercial Sea Port reports quarter 1, 2023, progress

Taganrog, Russia (PortSEurope) March 31, 2023 – JSC Taganrog Commercial Sea Port, the main stevedoring operator of the seaport, has reported activities...

European Investment Bank lends money to support Greek ports

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) March 21, 2023 – Earlier in March, a cooperation agreement was signed between the Ministry of Shipping and Insular Policy...

SCZONE receives Zhejiang delegation to discuss means of cooperation

Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) March 16, 2023 – The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has hosted a high-level delegation from Chinese Zhejiang province,...

European Investment Bank, Italy discuss investment

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) March 15, 2023 – The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MIT) have met to...

Cepsa will build new biofuel plant in Palos de la Frontera, Huelva

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) March 14, 2023 – Energy company Cepsa will build a new second-generation (2G) biofuel plant in Palos de la Frontera, Huelva,...

€3.4 billion to modernise the Palermo-Catania railway line

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) March 14, 2023 – As part of the InvestEU programme, a total of €3.4 billion will be available to modernise and upgrade...

Russia’s Rosmorport to delay some port projects in 2024

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) March 14, 2023 – Rosmorport is likely to delay a number of investment projects due in 2024 for one or two years, Andrey...

Russia announces further investment in Port of Olya, Astrakhan

Astrakhan, Russia (PortSEurope) March 6, 2023 – Financing of 2.5 billion rubles was allocated for the design and construction of infrastructure...

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