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Belarus seeks new port in Murmansk, Russia
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) May 27, 2023 – Local press reports say that options have been discussed for building a Belarusian port in Murmansk. The...
CMA CGM wants to acquire the media platform La Tribune
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) May 26, 2023 – The CMA CGM Group is committed to acquiring 100% of the share capital of HIMA Group, which owns La...
LNG Croatia receives its first shipment of LNG from Oman LNG.
Pula, Croatia (Ports Europe) May 26, 2023 – State-owned terminal operator LNG Croatia has received its first shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG)...
Port of Sines is part of ADMIRAL project
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) May 26, 2023 – The Administration of the Ports of Sines and the Algarve (APS) is part of a European project (ADMIRAL) that...
Takeover of Luka Rijeka halted
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) May 26, 2023 – State-owned Enterprise Restructuring and Privatisation Fund (CERP) has announced that it will retain its...
Terminal Alti Fondali Savona acquires the transport branch of Dotta
Savona, Italy (Ports Europe) May 26, 2023 – Terminal Alti Fondali Savona (Tafs), part of the Italiana Coke group based in the port of Savona, has...
Şişecam acquires 50% of Port of Stockton in USA
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 26, 2023 – Şişecam has announced that it became a 50% shareholder of Stockton Port, USA, with a payment of $12.2...
QTerminals Antalya handles cargo of 350,000 tonnes in March
Antalya, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 26, 2023 – QTerminals Antalya, which has an annual capacity of 4 million tons of general and bulk cargo, broke the...
Noatum Maritime launches new Ro-Ro service linking Northern Europe, Turkey
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) May 26, 2023 – Noatum Maritime, a leading maritime services company, is launching a new regular Ro-Ro service connecting...
Port of Termoli signs contract for “cold ironing”
Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) May 26, 2023 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSPMAM) has signed a contract with company...
Baltic-Adriatic Rail Freight Corridor meeting in Gdansk
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) May 26, 2023 – On 23 May 2023, representatives of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Centro-Settentrionale...
METRANS rail service links Rijeka and Budapest
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) May 26, 2023 – The rail company METRANS will add a new rail cargo link between Rijeka and Budapest starting June 1....
Italian Senate approves bridge over Strait of Messina
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) May 25, 2023 – After the green light from the Senate to convert the decree on the bridge over the Strait of Messina into law,...
Port of Constanta plans €650 million infrastructure investment
Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) May 25, 2023 – The Port of Constanta is planning a €650 million infrastructure investment, announced management...
North South Corridor might finally push development of Caspian SEZs
Kazan, Russia (Ports Europe) May 25, 2023 – Large-scale construction works will begin in the coming months in the Olya port special economic zone (SEZ) Lotos...
Trafigura publishes “Charting a course to a greener future for shipping”
Geneva, Switzerland (Ports Europe) May 24, 2023 – The global commodities group Trafigura has published a white paper: “Charting a course to a...
Port of Barcelona sees Jan-Apr cargo traffic down -11.4%
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 24, 2023 – In January-April 2023, the Port of Barcelona has reported total cargo of 20.65 million tons, down -11.4%...
FT: Huge shipping containers surplus after COVID-related shortages
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) May 24, 2023 – Global demand for goods is declining after the post-COVID restrictions and boom and this is...
Egyptian delegation visits Port of Livorno
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) May 24, 2023 – An Egyptian delegation has visited the Port of Livorno as part of a twinning project –...
New Hannibal rail link between HHLA PLT Trieste and Milan
Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) May 24, 2023 – Last month, Contship Italia Hannibal started a new railway service linking the HHLA PLT terminal in Trieste...