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Yuzhny port sets new record for cargo handling

Yuzhny Sea Commercial Port continues to reach new record volumes of cargo handling. In May of this year alone, the state stevedore company transported 2.1...

New EU project PLANET will increase end-to-end visibility of global supply chains

A new research and innovation action will assess the impact of emerging global trade corridors on the TEN-T network, ensuring effective connectivity and...

Turkey’s Ünye Port Project prepares tender

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 2, 2020 – Mayor of Ordu Metropolitan Municipality, Mehmet Hilmi Güler, has said via Twitter that the tender...

Analysis – Russia’s port of Taman expansion progresses

Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) June 1, 2020 – Joint-stock company Lenmorniiproekt will allocate 65 million rubles (€840,000) for the design and budget...

Labour union files for strike at Radès port, Tunisia

Radès, Tunisia (Ports Europe) June 1, 2020 – Over six years ago, the Ministry of Transport set up a commission to examine problems facing the port of...

Luka Koper reports total cargo down 12% in Q1 2020

Luka Koper has reported a 12% fall in total cargo handled in January-March 2020 – June 1, 2020 The maritime throughput of Luka Koper in January –March...

Luka Koper reports “good” first quarter performance

News – In the given conditions the business performance in the first quarter of 2020 has been good – June 1, 2020 In the given conditions, dictated...

COSCO Shipping donates 20,000 masks to Hospital del Mar in Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 1, 2020 – The COSCO Shipping group has donated 20,000 masks to the Hospital del Mar in Barcelona, on behalf of Cosco...

Russia prepares new rules for the localization of shipbuilding

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) June 1, 2020 – The Ministry of Industry and Trade has prepared a revised Resolution 719 (import substitution) to include...

HHLA and Eurogate consider North Sea ports cooperation

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) May 31, 2020 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) and Eurogate have been reported to be holding initial discussions...

Consortium to build new Cap Janet passenger terminal in Marseille port

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) May 31, 2020 – Marseille port authority has selected four local companies to construct the new Terminal International du...

Tanger Med partners with initiative of world ports to guarantee continuity of international supply chains

News – Tanger Med partners with the initiative of the largest world ports to guarantee the continuity of international supply chains – May 29, 2020...

More port authorities pledge support to keep ports operating during Convid-19

Singapore (Ports Europe) May 30, 2020 – Following an initiative of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, an increasing number of ports have...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 18/2020 – Shipping industry sails in rough waters, ports struggle to stay afloat – May 29, 2020

Covid-19 Update – Issue 18/2020 – Shipping industry sails in rough waters, while ports struggle to stay afloat – May 29, 2020 Global Economic...

Mars Logistics starts Istanbul-Duisburg intermodal rail cargo service

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 29, 2020 – Mars Logistics, a provider of international logistics, has operated a cargo train running from Eskişehir,...

MSC group links Tekirdağ Asyaport with Anatolia exporters

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 29, 2020 – The Marmaray railway line, operated by TCDD (Turkish Railways), has started handling cargo travelling...

Thessaloniki Port Authority approves increased 2019 cargo traffic numbers

On May 25th, 2020, the Board of Directors of ThPA S.A. approved the Annual Financial Report for the Fiscal Year 2019, including the following throughput...

Thessaloniki Port Authority: statements of Financial Results 2019

The Board of Directors of Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has approved the Annual Financial Report for the Fiscal Year 2019 – May 25, 2020 In 2019,...

Tarragona port tests agri-food transport by rail

The Port of Tarragona carries out a test with an agri-food product by rail; loading 250 tons of soybean meal in 4 wagons at the port facilities – May 29,...

Valenciaport will focus celebration of Environment Day on “2030, zero emissions”

Valenciaport and the participating companies of the port community have made a virtual presentation through a specific website. On June 5, people will be able...

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