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Analysis – Is this the start of tendering process for Kanal Istanbul?

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 9, 2020 – A tender will be launched on March 26 for the reconstruction and relocation of the historic Odabaşı and...

Freight returns to moderation during the month of February

The Chinese New Year and the installation of scrubbers or filters against polluting gases increased the idle fleet to 8.8%, representing more than 2 million...

U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Palmer speaks about the port of Alexandroupolis

Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) March 5, 2020 – U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary Matt Palmer has given an Q and A interview (“In Conversation”) with...

Ukraine minister discusses projects with EIB and EBRD

Implementation of joint projects with the EBRD and the EIB should be accelerated, Vladislav Krykliy – March 5, 2020 On March 5, 2020, a meeting on the...

Increase foreign trade of Serbia and Russia

Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic led the delegation of our country participating in the 18th session of the...

UPDATE: Third meeting of Amber RFC Advisory Groups on 31 March 31 2020 in Slovakia cancelled

Bratislava, Slovakia (Ports Europe) March 3, 2020 – The RAG-TAG meeting on 31 March 2020 is cancelled and postponed to an undetermined time, due to the...

Valenciaport Foundation to design roadmap for energy transition of land transport sector in Valencia port

It is an initiative promoted by the Port Authority of Valencia to reduce the environmental impact of the trucks that operate in its facilities – March 5,...

ICTSI increases traffic and revenue in 2019

5 March 2020 Throughput increased 5% to 10.2 million TEUs Revenues grew 7% to US$1.5 billion EBITDA improved 10% to US$830.1 million Enrique K. Razon, Jr.,...

Almeria port delegation visits to Nador port

Nador, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 5, 2020 – Jesús Caicedo, president of Autoridad Portuaria de Almería (APA – Port Authority of Almería), has...

Unctad: Short-terms effects of the coronavirus outbreak: what does the shipping data say?

Short-terms effects of the coronavirus outbreak: what does the shipping data say? – March 4, 2020 It is too early to gauge the full economic and trade...

Unctad: Coronavirus outbreak has cost global value chains $50 billion in exports

The impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) are being felt along global value chains as manufacturing slows in China, a new UNCTAD report finds –...

Ukraine seeks status of a river state

Ukraine must obtain the status of a river state, Vladislav Krykliy – March 5, 2020 Ukraine needs to attain the status of a river state by attaching it to...

Antimonopoly Committee approves Kherson port concession

Authorization of the AMCU for the concession of the port of Kherson certifies the readiness of the Ukrainian state for an event of strategic investors,...

Gabriele Volpi acquires Interporto di Venezia and Terminal Intermodale Adriatico

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) March 5, 2020 – Interporto di Venezia Spa and Terminal Intermodale Adriatico srl have been acquired by Orlean Invest Holding...

Traxens joins European DataPorts project

H2020 program will boost transition of European seaports from connected and digital to smart and cognitive – March 3, 2020 Traxens, a company that...

YILPORT Holding reports cargo numbers for its terminals in 2019

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 5, 2020 – Last month, Yilport Holding has reported that its terminals globally handled 6.15 million TEU containers...

YILPORT Leixões sees 2.3% container growth in 2019

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 4, 2020 – YILPORT Leixões (TCL) has reported that in 2019 it handled 685,810 TEU, an increase of 2.3% (15,716...

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