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Turkmenistan seeks increased trade with Russia’s Astrakhan region
Negotiations were held in the form of a videoconference with the leadership of the Astrakhan Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Russia and Turkmenistan to...
Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Azerbaijan discuss Lapis Lazuli transport corridor
On July 2, 2020, a trilateral video meeting was held between the presidents of Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Azerbaijan. The agenda of the high-level meeting...
Rodman Group’s Metalships to invest €10 mln in Vigo port marine repair centre
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) July 5, 2020 – Metalships & Docks, a division of the shipbuilder Grupo Rodman, is to invest €10 million ($112.45...
Volga-Fleet JSC merges with North-Western Shipping Company
North-Western Shipping Company PJSC has merged into Volga Shipping Company JSC (run by Transport Assets Management LLC) with the procedure completed –...
Transport of stone from Vallcarca port to Tarragona port by sea benefits environment
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 3, 2020 – Transporting stone from the industrial port of Vallcarca to the port of Tarragona, in order to supply by...
Traffic in Vigo port from January to May
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) July 3, 2020 – Traffic in containerized goods increased by 5.63% from January to May 2020, compared to the same period in...
Aceites Abril plans to expand in Vilagarcía port
Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) July 3, 2020 – The Galician oil company, Aceites Abril SL, plans to reinforce its presence in the port of Vilagarcía...
Eurogate Group Terminals obtains Global Safe Site certification
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) July 3, 2020 – Eurogate Group Terminals, concessionaire company of the Malaga Maritime Station, in close collaboration with...
EBRD to lend up to €100 million to Turkish State Railways (TCDD)
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) July 5, 2020 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to allocate a €100 sovereign loan to...
VCFI experienced a slight rebound in June with growth of 1.62%
The Covid-19 crisis continues to condition commercial activity, which is reflected in an 8.4% increase in freight with the Far East and a 1.56% decrease in the...
VPI Logística awards four companies plots of the Logistics Activities Zone
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 3, 2020 – Valencia Plataforma Intermodal y Logística (VPI Logística) has approved the award of four blocks or plots...
EU ministers comment of Covid-19 challenges for Danube transport
Danube Ministers of Transport conclusions on effective waterway rehabilitation & maintenance anticipating COVID-19 challenges – June 29, 2020 Danube...
Agreement signed between DEPA, DESFA and Patras Port Authority for the promotion of LNG bunkering
Based on the offer of new opportunities and development prospects both for the Port of Patras and the wider region, a memorandum of understanding was signed...
BEST experiences its highest number of movements by scale for three consecutive weeks
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 2, 2020 – The semi-automatic terminal of the Barcelona port of Hutchison Ports BEST (Barcelona Europe South...
Cargo traffic in Carboneras port experiences a 64.1% drop
Almeria, Spain (Ports Europe) July 2, 2020 – Between January and May 2020, the Port of Carboneras, managed by Autoridad Portuaria de Almería (APA...
Cádiz port advances in assignment of land of El Trocadero Industrial Estate
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) July 2, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Cádiz (APBC – Port Authority of Cadiz) continues to advance in its...
Amirabad Port has 52% of traffic among the northern ports of Iran
Tehran, Iran (Ports Europe) July 3, 2020 – In the first quarter of 2020, 844,869 tons of goods handled in Amirabad port, a 52% share of the total volume...