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The key news from Ports Europe covering business and geopolitical issues. Some of these articles appear in the email newsletter published every Wednesday. This will include any new Analysis articles.
Two bids for Port of Alexandroupolis privatisation
Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) September 22, 2022 – Two bids for the Port of Alexandroupolis privatisation have been received by the Hellenic...
Port Authority of Valencia to promote reefers at Cool Logistics 2022
València, Spain (Ports Europe) September 22, 2022 – The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) will attend the 14th edition of Cool Logistics 2022 event in...
Constanţa Port needs extra capacity – president
Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) September 21, 2022 – The Port of Constanţa requires extra capacity, said Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis....
Sanctions hit Russia seeks India’s help for the North-South transport corridor
Olya, Russia (Ports Europe) September 21, 2022 – Sanctions hit Russia is seeking India’s help for the North-South transport corridor. It sees India a major...
Romanian Comvex reports huge profit growth
Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) September 20, 2022 – Romanian port operator Comvex S.A. has reported huge profit growth in the first half of 2022....
Port of Batumi to export oil for Tengizchevroil, Kazakhstan
Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) September 20, 2022 – The Black Sea port of Batumi will export oil from Tengizchevroil (TCO). TCO is the operator of...
Global Ports presents cruise terminal plans for Canary islands
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) September 16, 2022 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH) and its local partner Sepcan S.L., have presented...
Hapag-Lloyd acquires a 49% stake in the Spinelli Group, Genoa
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) September 15, 2022 – Hapag-Lloyd has acquired a 49% take in the Spinelli Group of Italy. The Spinelli family control 51%...
Georgia plans to revive Anaklia deep sea port project
Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) September 14, 2022 – Georgia plans to revive Anaklia deep sea port project and hire a consulting group. It will aid in...
Ports of Barcelona and Ashdod sign agreement
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 13, 2022 – The Ports of Barcelona and Ashdod have signed an agreement to develop collaboration. The cooperation...
Russia reports upbeat cargo results for ports, but they seem to be inflated
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) September 12, 2022 – Total cargo turnover of Russian seaports did not decrease during the first seven months of the year...
Belarussia cargo is redirected to the Russia’s Caspian Sea
Olya, Russia (Ports Europe) September 11, 2022 – Belarusian is redirecting cargo to the Russia’s Caspian Sea ports due to international sanctions. Huge...
Replacing western markets, Russian exports to China increase by 51% in Jan-Aug’22
Beijing, China (Ports Europe) September 11, 2022 – Russian exports to China increase by 51% in Jan-Aug’22 as Russia tries to replace Western markets...
Container handling statistics at Turkish ports, January-August 2022
Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 9, 2022 – Container handling statistics at Turkish ports in August 2022 show a total of 1.04 million containers...
Spain’s Port of Tarragona reverses decline in coal exports
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 9, 2022 – The Catalan Port of Tarragona has reversed a decline in coal exports with increased exports to Italy....
Ports of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan increase cargo traffic
Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) September 9, 2022 – The ports of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan have increased cargo traffic by a factor of 2.5 in...
Italian ports report positive first half year for cargo traffic
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) September 6, 2022 – In the first half of 2022, Italian ports report positive cargo traffic numbers. A total of 244,039,383...