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European Coordinators: completion of the TEN-T Network necessary to enable the European recovery
EU: Infrastructure – TEN-T – Connecting Europe – Brussels – 16/06/2020 Statement by the nine European Coordinators for the core network...
Turkey’s TAV develops Kazakhstan’s and Central Asia’s biggest airport
Almaty, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) June 16, 2020 – Turkish airport builder and operator TAV and its investment partner, VPE Capital, signed in May an...
Kalmar to supply DR depots with lifting equipment
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded an order to supply DR Depots with nine empty container handlers and one Kalmar Gloria reachstacker. The order, which...
Serbia’s Danube ports of Prahovo and Bogojevo to be expanded to Danube TEN-T standards
Bogojevo, Serbia (Ports Europe) June 15, 2020 – The long-planned project for the expansion of Serbian ports of Bogojevo and Prahovo on the Danube river...
Ukraine calls for public-private development of inland water transport
In order to effectively launch the reform of river transport and the development of inland water transport, the state and business must unite their...
Turkey’s Med Marine has signs tugboat contract with Kenya Ports Authority
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 15, 2020 – Med Marine, one of Turkey’s leading tugboat builder, towage and pilotage operators, has signed a...
Text of the concession agreement of Kherson seaport approved – Ukraine government
On Friday, June 12, at a meeting of the Working Group on the harmonization of the provisions of the concession agreement on the project in the Kherson sea...
Circle S.p.A. wins contract with Metrocargo Italia
Circle S.p.A., a specialist in the analysis and development of automation and digitalization solutions for port and intermodal logistics sectors, has started a...
Kyrgyzstan and EU discuss cooperation
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) June 14, 2020 – The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President...
New Casablanca port fishing facility close to becoming operational
Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) June 14, 2020 – Morocco’s Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP) has reported that the new fishing facility at Casablanca...
Speech by Commissioner Vălean on TEN-T revision
Speech of Commissioner Vălean: TEN-T revision: first results of the stakeholder consultation – European Parliament – June 23, 2020 Dear Ms Chair,...
Genoa port looks to reduce noise emissions at Vado
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) June 15, 2020 – Senior management of APM Terminals and Interporto di Vado (VIO) have considered an agreement to a new track...
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 20/2020 – The pandemic is leaving Europe, but concerns remain
Global Economic TrendsThe OECD in its latest Economic Outlook reveals the projected impact the COVID-19 pandemic will have on global GDP in 2020. When assuming...
Ravenna port awards €198 mln contract to Consorzio Stabile Grandi Lavori Scrl & DEME
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) June 15, 2020 – As part of the Ravenna Port Hub Project, a contract has been awarded to Consorzio Stabile Grandi Lavori...
Greek finance ministry to review PPA shipbuilding development application
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 14, 2020 – The Greek Council of State (CoE), the country’s highest administrative court, has annulled an...
French ports handle disproportionately small cargo volumes compared to Italian and Spanish competitors
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) June 15, 2020 – French ports lag significantly behind their Spanish and Italian counterparts in gross weight of seaborne goods...
Valencia port: Large infrastructures are key to maintaining the international presence
The president of the Port Authority of Valencia assures that “it is necessary to support the large operational hubs and the strategic infrastructures to...