KSK Grain Terminal processed 9.2 mln tons of grain in 23/24
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) July 4, 2024 – The KSK Grain Terminal processed a record 9.2 million tons of grain in the 2023/2024 season, up + 20%...
Company takes over Port of Bayonne
Bayonne, France (Ports Europe) July 4, 2024 – The Port of Bayonne has new governance and is now managed by Societe Portuaire Port de Bayonne (SPPB). The...
Italy allocates funds to improve port transport
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) July 4, 2024 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has allocated 41 million euros for works to improve the...
Stormalda opens terminal in Port of Las Palmas
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) July 4, 2024 – Fish oil trader Stormalda has opened a new terminal on the Cambulloneros Dock in the Port...
Stellantis expands concession in Port of Vigo
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) July 4, 2024 – The Port Authority of Vigo has approved a new concession for Stellantis España to occupy an area...
COSCO to expand CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 4, 2024 – The Port of Valencia has approved a modification to the concession held by CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal....
Strikes at Italian ports
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) July 4, 2024 – There have been several strikes at Italian ports. This is a response to the failure of talks to renew the...
DEME to set up green hydrogen project in Egypt
Cairo, Egypt (Ports Europe) July 3, 2024 – DEME has announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with the Egyptian government to establish an...
European Union Drugs Agency signs agreement with Ecuador
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) July 3, 2024 – The new European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA) has signed a “working arrangement” with Ecuador....
Ukraine attacks Novorossiysk port with maritime drones
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) July 3, 2024 – Moscow claims that Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk continues operations following an Ukrainian...
New European Union Drugs Agency launched
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) July 3, 2024 – Officials are in Lisbon today to inaugurate the new European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA). The new...
Alexandroupolis LNG terminal to start operations in Q4 2024
Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) July 3, 2024 – The Alexandroupolis LNG terminal built by Gastrade is scheduled to start operations in Q4 2024....
Strike action hits Port of Marseille
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) July 3, 2024 – Yesterday, strike action started at the Port of Marseille. It is organised by Force Ouvrière...
ESPO Port pro of the month: Valencia
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 3, 2024 – The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) “port pro of the month” for June is Enrique Belda, Director...
COSCO SHIPPING sends megamax carrier to Port of Valencia
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 3, 2024 – China’s COSCO SHIPPING Lines has sent the COSCO SHIPPING Solar to the Port of Valencia. The ship has...
Companies sign real estate deal near Nador, Morocco
Nador, Morocco (Ports Europe) July 3, 2024 – HB Holding N.V., a Dutch real estate and technology investment firm, and Marchica Med, a subsidiary of the...
Ukrainian Railways starts up rail service to Duisport, Germany
Kiev, Ukraine (Ports Europe) July 3, 2024 – Ukrainian Railways has announced a new container and contrailer trains between Ukraine and Duisport in...
Government approves tender for Catalunya dock, Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 2, 2024 – The Madrid Government has authorised a tender for the construction of the first phase of the future...
Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania start anti-mine operation in Black Sea
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) July 2, 2024 – With a six-month delay, NATO members Turkey (Türkiye), Bulgaria and Romania on July 1 sent their demining...
Cannabis resin seized in Port of Rades, Tunisia
Radès, Tunisia (Ports Europe) July 2, 2024 – The Interior Ministry announced on Sunday that the authorities seized 1,050 bundles of cannabis resin and...
Trafigura made its first ship-to-ship transfer of ammonia
Singapore (Ports Europe) July 2, 2024 – Singapore-headquartered Trafigura Group, a market leader in the global commodities industry, completed its first...
Hanseatic Global Terminals: A new brand
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) July 2, 2024 – Effective yesterday, German shipper Hapag-Lloyd has renamed its terminal and infrastructure division...
Ocibar, Sesmar to manage Valenciaport marina
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 2, 2024 – The Port Authority Valencia (APV) has awarded a contract to manage the port’s marina to a consortium...
Ukraine ports handled nearly 52.7 mt of cargo in H1 2024
Kiev, Ukraine (Ports Europe) July 2, 2024 – In January-June 2024, Ukrainian ports handled nearly 52.7 million tons of cargo, compared to 31.3 million...
Port of Bilbao launches connected vehicles project
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) July 2, 2024 – The Port of Bilbao and C-ITS provider Kapsch TrafficCom have introduced the Connected Vehicles-project at the...
Konecranes new heavy-duty electric forklift
Hyvinkää, Finland (Ports Europe) July 2, 2024 – Finland’s Konecranes Oyj new heavy-duty version of its flagship E-VER electric forklift with lifting...
French HAROPA Port with low carbon hydrogen facility
Rouen, France (Ports Europe) July 2, 2024 – France’s HAROPA Port will soon have a facility to produce 350 megawatts (MW) per year of low-carbon hydrogen...
Chinese ports container volume rises 10 % in first five months
Chinese ports container volume rises 10 % in first five months 2024, Ningbo Containerized Freight Index increase significantly in June 2024 – July 2,...
Naval mine destroyed near Turkey’s Zonguldak port
Zonguldak, Turkey (Ports Europe) July 1, 2024 – A Ukrainian-made sea mine has been detected 60 meters off the Turkish coast in the beach area of the...
Valenciaport awards works for northern terminal to Acciona-Bertolín
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 1, 2024 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has awarded the contract for the execution of the works of the new...