Planning/Strategy
All issues linked to planning and strategies of companies, organisations and governments which own ports. This includes plans to increase traffic and the capacity of ports and generate revenue.
ONE, HMM and Yang Ming Confirm the Alliance Partnership
Press Release – Ocean Network Express – September 9, 2024 Ocean Network Express (ONE), HMM and Yang Ming Marine Transportation are pleased to...
Ports of Algeciras and Ningbo plan cooperation
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) September 2, 2024 – The Port of Algeciras is consolidating its role as a key distribution hub between Asia, Europe,...
Iranian port sector seeks investment
Tehran, Iran (Ports Europe) September 2, 2024 – The Ports & Maritime Organisation (PMO) has said it plans to develop the local maritime economy. Iran...
Bremen-based BLG Group expands into Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 30, 2024 – BLG Group has opened a business in Istanbul, Yesterday, Managing Director and COO Matthias Magnor...
Shrinking Caspian is a bonanza for Jan De Nul
Kuryk, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) August 16, 2024 – After winning the tender for the maritime infrastructure of Anaklia, Georgia’s first deep sea port on...
Global Ports Holding delisted from the London Stock Exchange
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) August 13, 2024 –Â On August 9, 2024, Global Ports Holding B.V. (Bidco), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Global...
‘Cruisezillas’: How much bigger can cruise ships get? – T & E
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe)- August 13, 2024 – Clean energy advocate Transport & Environment has published a report asking how big cruise ships...
Iran tries to develop its ports despite sanctions
Tehran, Iran (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – Iran’s Ports & Maritime Organisation (PMO), the government body in charge of developing and managing...
Port of Barcelona publishes Annual Corporate Report for 2023
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – The Port Authority of Barcelona has published its Annual Corporate Report for 2023. It includes traffic...
Update: Makhachkala port road saga
Makhachkala, Russia (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – The cost of building the hugely delayed 6.2 km access road to Russia’s Caspian Sea port of...
New ordinance on railways at the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 7, 2024 – The port has approved the new ordinance on railway operations and use of tracks in the railway terminals...
Kazakhstan, world’s largest landlocked country, is shopping around for ports
Astana, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) August 5, 2024 – Kazakhstan, the world’s largest landlocked country, with a Caspian coastline and ports but no access to...
CDP Venture Capital to support port digitalisation
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) July 30, 2024 – Through the Boost Innovation Fund, CDP Venture Capital, in agreement with the Ministry of the Economy and Made...
China could build Russia’s Arctic tanker fleet
Moscow, Rusia (Ports Europe) July 29, 2024 – The only way for Western sanctions-hit Russia to transport oil, oil products and natural gas via its Arctic...
Tunisia seeks partner for Enfidha port development
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) July 19, 2024 – Tunisia is seeking a partner to build the Enfidha deep-water port, said Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri, Minister of...
Port of Volos holds development conference
Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – On Friday, July 5, 2024, a conference of the Volos Port Authority on “The Compass of the Port of Volos...
P&J Carrasco demands dredging of Port of Vilagarcia, Galicia
VilagarcÃa, Spain (Ports Europe) July 10, 2024 – P&J Carrasco has made some demands for the development of the Port of Vilagarcia in an interview...
Port of Gioia Tauro inaugurates new western dock
Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) July 9, 2024 – The Port of Gioia Tauro has inaugurated the new western dock. The company Fincosit took around 730 days...
Amsterdam to relocate cruise terminal from city centre by 2035
Amsterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) July 9, 2024 – Amsterdam plans to relocate its cruise terminal away from the city centre by 2035 in a bid to tackle...
Villa San Giovanni seeks progress with new passenger terminal
Villa San Giovanni, Italy (Ports Europe) July 5, 2024 – The ferry company Caronte & Tourist S.p.A. contacted the Ministry of Infrastructure and...