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DEME, Faria sign offshore wind agreement
DEME and Greek renewable energy developer and independent power producer FARIA Renewables have signed a cooperation agreement to explore opportunities and...
Italy says it is leaving China’s Belt and Road Initiative
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) December 7, 2023 – Government sources are reporting that Italy has informed China that it is leaving the Belt and Road...
PSA Sines increases crane capacity
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) December 6, 2023 – PSA Sines will increase its capacity with two mega-gantry Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes in February 2024....
Primever restarts fruit and vegetable terminal at Port of Sète, France
Sète, France (Ports Europe) December 6, 2023 – Primever, a leading fruit and vegetable tarnspot company, has restarted operations at the Port of Sète...
EU ports rebounding from pandemic disruptions
News – EUROSTAT – EU ports rebounding from pandemic disruptions – December 5, 2023 In 2022, the total gross weight of seaborne freight...
Fincantieri company to upgrade Il Terminale Marino, Trieste
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) December 6, 2023 – SIOT-TAL will invest €44.4 million in upgrading the Il Terminale Marino, Trieste. The work will be...
Porta a Mare SpA to develop tourist port in Port of Livorno
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) December 6, 2023 – The company Porta a Mare SpA will construct a tourist port within the Porto Mediceo and the Darsena...
APM Terminals, DP World launch Zero Emission Port Alliance
Dubai, UAE (Ports Europe) December 6, 2023 – APM Terminals and DP World have announced the creation of the Zero Emission Port Alliance (ZEPA), an...
PSA Genoa Pra terminal sees slight drop in container traffic in 2023
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) December 6, 2023 – The PSA terminal in Genoa Pra’ will end 2023 with container traffic of 1.4 million TEUs, down -3%...
Port of Koper reports record car and Ro-Ro traffic
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) December 6, 2023 – The Port of Koper has reported that November was a record month for the terminal which handles car and...
Hapag-Lloyd opens two offices in Bulgaria
Sofia, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) December 6, 2023 – German shipper Hapag-Lloyd has opened two new offices in Bulgaria in the Black Sea port city of Varna...
Snam finalises FSRU purchase for Port of Ravenna
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) December 6, 2023 – Snam and BW LNG have finalised the acquisition by Snam of FSRU I Limited. The latter owns owns the...
Framework Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Caspian Sea – meeting
Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) December 5, 2023 – The Framework Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Caspian Sea is a forum...
TransContainer buys five new reach-stackers in 2023
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) December 5, 2023 – PJSC TransContainer purchased five new reach stackers in 2023, replacing outdated equipment. They...
Blue Mediterranean Partnership steps up support for sustainable blue economy
News – European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) – Blue Mediterranean Partnership steps up support for sustainable blue economy...
Ferry Terminal Barcelona to transfer to Grimaldi
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) December 5, 2023 – The Port of Barcelona has authorized Terminal Ferry Barcelona SL, part of Armas...
Van Oord joint venture awarded dredging project at Port of Burgas
Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) December 5, 2023 – Cosmos Van Oord has been awarded a dredging project at Port of Burgas on the Black Sea. Cosmos Van...
Grimaldi Group wins tender to operate ferry docks in Fiumicino port
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) December 5, 2023 – Logiport, part of the Grimaldi Group, will manage docks 27, 28, 29 and 30 with the associated...
Port of Ravenna becomes leading BMW exporter
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) December 4, 2023 – The Port of Ravenna is becoming leading BMW exporter, handling over 20,000 cars since April. Last March,...
Malta’s Valletta Cruise Port inaugurates “cold ironing”
València, Spain (Ports Europe) December 4, 2023 – Valletta Cruise Port has inaugurated “cold ironing” with electricity supplied to a docked...