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Port of Pasaia reports cargo traffic of 3.3 million tons last year, -6%

Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 16, 2023 – The Port of Pasaia reported cargo traffic of 3.3 million tons last year, a decrease of -6% compared to...

W.E.C. Lines will start a new North Spain Canary Islands service

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) February 16, 2023 – W.E.C. Lines will start a new North Spain Canary Islands connection, linking with the UK & Portugal...

Trieste Marine Terminal sees January TEU traffic up +17%

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 16, 2023 – In January 2023, Trieste Marine Terminal (TMT) handled 65,068 TEU, up +17% compared to January 2021....

DB Schenker signs biofuel contract with MSC

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 16, 2023 – DB Schenker has signed a contract to use 12,000 metric tons of biofuel component for all of its own...

Ukraine sees fall in number of grain ships

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 15, 2023 – Last week, 25 ships exported 1.1 million tons of agricultural products to countries in Africa, Asia...

Smart Grid project planned for the Port of Trieste

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 15, 2023 – New funding of €18 million has been confirmed for a Smart Grid project in the Port of Trieste. The...

ECSA statement on FuelEU Maritime negotiations

The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) supports the objectives of the European Green Deal, EU Climate Law and the Paris Agreement. As an...

Port Authority of A Coruña looks to start renewable energy hub

Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2023 – The Port Authority of A Coruña has approved the proposal for the development of the southern area of...

Belgian-German energy summit at Port of Antwerp-Bruges

The Belgian-German energy summit took place today in Zeebrugge. This is part of the collaboration between Belgium and Germany to enhance their energy...

Port of Barcelona increases cargo by over +6% in 2022

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 14, 2023 – The Port of Barcelona exceeded 70.9 million tonnes of total traffic during 2022, growth of +6.9%, a...

OT Logistics, Rubicon Partners are set to sell shares in Luka Rijeka

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) February 14, 2023 – OT Logistics and venture capital fund Rubicon Partners are set to to exit Croatian port operator Luka...

CMA CGM enters into exclusive discussions to acquire La Méridionale

The CMA CGM Group announces that it has entered into exclusive discussions with the STEF group to acquire 100% of La Méridionale, a maritime company for mixed...

Turkish seaports: total cargo handled January 2023 (tons)

Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) February 14, 2023 – Turkish seaports handled total cargo of 43.8 million tons (mt) in January 2023, compared to 46.3 mt in...

MSC Cruises will increase its presence in Spanish ports by 23% this summer

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 14, 2023 – MSC Cruises, the third largest cruise company in the world by number of passengers, will make more than...

The Economist: Investments in ports foretell the future of global commerce

Singapore (Ports Europe) February 14, 2023 – The Economist describes the new Tuas Mega Port and the future of the ports in the world is an article about...

Italian government concerned about port worker safety

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) February 14, 2023 – Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, Edoardo Rixi, has convened the Assoporti...

Italy’s Fincantieri, Leonardo sign MOUs in Greece

Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) February 14, 2023 – Italian companies Fincantieri and Leonardo have signed a number of Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs)...

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