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Port traffic grows in the Bay of Cádiz by 4% in the first quarter of 2021
General total port traffic of goods in the Bay of Cádiz grew by 4 percent in the first quarter of 2021 compared to the same period of the previous year, with...
Port Authority of Valencia will reduce the energy consumption of its buildings by 23%
The PAV has put out to tender the project to improve the energy efficiency of the air conditioning plant at the offices of the Port of Valencia – April...
Port of Rijeka set to benefit from road development
The Minister of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure Oleg Butković has participated in the presentation of the project of building a connecting road in the...
CMA CGM most likely to rebuild Beirut port in a project worth €600 million – German multi-billion euro project rejected
Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) April 26, 2021 – The over-ambitious $5-7 billion plan with an up-to-20-year construction span of two German companies for the...
Record for rail freight at Genova Pra’
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 26, 2021 – PSA Genova Pra’ has reported that in the month of March, the facility transported 20,892 TEU by rail, a...
Morocco considers FSRU vessel on Atlantic or Mediterranean coast
Nador, Morocco, (Ports Europe) April 26, 2021 – Local sources are reporting that the Moroccan government is considering establishing a floating storage...
Railway connection between the Port of Trieste and Nürnberg is strengthened
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) April 26, 2021 – Following its introduction in November last year, the intermodal rail cargo service between Trieste and...
UNCTAD – Why container freight rates have surged
UNCTAD examines the complex factors behind the unprecedented shortage of containers hampering trade’s recovery, and how to avoid a similar situation in the...
Giuseppe Grimaldi appointed general secretary of AdSP del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (Naples)
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) April 26, 2021 – On the recommendation of the president Andrea Annunziata, Presdient of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del...
Port of Antwerp reports solid Q1 2021 cargo throughput
Antwerp, Belgium (Ports Europe) April 26, 2021 – In the first quarter of 2021, the Port of Antwerp reported total freight traffic of 59.1 million tonnes,...
Barcelona starts process to move container traffic away from the city
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 25, 2021 – The Port Authority of Barcelona has issued a tender which is the first step in relocating the APM...
Hydrogen Reach Stacker within the framework of the H2PORTS project is in full development at Hyster
Valencia – 23.04.21. The hydrogen Reach Stacker is in development at Hyster as part of the H2PORTS project for the Port of Valencia. This Reach Stacker,...
Total executives meet with Libya’s National Oil Cooperation
Tripoli, Libya (Ports Europe) April 23, 2021 – Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Oil Cooperation (NOC), Mustafa Sanalla, has met with...
USA statement – Russia’s intention to restrict navigation in parts of the Black Sea
Press StatementNed Price, U.S. Department SpokespersonApril 19, 2021 The United States expresses its deep concern over Russia’s plans to block foreign naval...
Turkey receives new FSRU vessel
Iskenderun, Turkey (Ports Europe) April 23, 2021 – The Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources has announced that the country’s first floating...
Port of Sines reports Q1 2021 container cargo up 16%
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 23, 2021 – In the first three months of 2021 the Port of Sines reported container traffic of 440,645 TEU, a...
Island Global Yachting and Ocean Capital Partners close agreement for megayacht marina in Málaga
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2021 – Island Global Yachting (IGY) and Ocean Capital Partners (OCP) have signed an agreement to construct and...