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MSC Cruises and Costa Crociere form new company to operate Sicilian passenger terminals

Palermo, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) August 2, 2021 – MSC Cruises and Costa Cruises have set bup a 50/50 jint venture to manage passenger terminals at...

Kalmar to deliver 12 straddle carriers to Medcenter Container Terminal in Italy

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) July 30, 2021 – Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT) has ordered 12 diesel-electric straddle carriers from Kalmar of...

Portuguese ports see sharp rise in May cargo traffic

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) July 29, 2021 – Total cargo handled mainland Portuguese ports in totaled 7.6 million tons in May, an increase of 36.4%...

PSA & ONE team up to enhance sustainability and reduce maritime environmental footprint

In support of industry-wide efforts to decarbonise and to push for sustainable maritime transport, PSA Corporation Ltd (PSA Corp), a wholly-owned subsidiary of...

Tanger Med to buy 35% stake in Marsa Maroc from the state

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) July 29, 2021 – Tanger Med, the operator of the same named port, is to acquire 35% of Marsa Maroc (Société...

Thessaloniki Port Authority – Information circular for the mandatory public tender offer

News – Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) – July 28, 2021 Approval and publication of the information circular and commencement of the acceptance...

Delegation of the Association of ASEAN Committee in Athens visits Port of Thessaloniki

The strategic role of the Port of Thessaloniki as the gateway port for South East and Central Europe as well as the development projects of the port, were...

Konecranes Plc: Half-year financial report January-June 2021

Konecranes Plc has published its half-year financial report for the period January-June 2021 – July 28, 2021 The figures presented in this report are...

MSC takes delivery of MSC Seashore from Fincantieri in Monfalcone

Monfalcone, Italy – July 26, 2021 – In the presence of Minister of Sustainable Infrastructures and Mobility prof. Enrico Giovannini, MSC Group today...

DP World reports strong volume growth of 17.1% in 2Q 2021

DP World Limited handled 19.7 million TEU across its global portfolio of container terminals in the second quarter of 2021, with gross container volumes...

CMA CGM to launch a new Ro-Ro Short Sea Med service connecting Marseille & Barcelona with Casablanca

July 26, 2021 – Because BETTER WAYS are meant to be executed, CMA CGM is pleased to announce the launching of a new RORO Short Sea Med service,...

President of the European Council Charles Michel briefed on the capabilities of the Baku Port

President of the European Council Charles Michel, who is on a visit to Azerbaijan, was given a presentation on the capabilities of the Baku International Sea...

MSC, Fincantieri and Snam to partner for world’s first oceangoing hydrogen-powered cruise ship

Geneva, Switzerland, Trieste and San Donato Milanese, Italy – July 26, 2021 – Today the Cruise Division of MSC Group, Fincantieri and Snam announced the...

First joint sustainability report for Genoese terminals PSA Genova Pra ‘and PSA SECH

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) July 26, 2021 – The joint Sustainability Report for PSA Genova Pra’ and PSA SECH has been published and includes all the...

CIRCLE together with RINA will support the European Commission on the EU Regulation 2020/1056 on electronic freight transport information

CIRCLE together with RINA will support the European Commission (DG MOVE) on the development of implementations specifications for the EU Regulation 2020/1056...

AdSP del Mar Ligure Orientale (La Spezia) to return land to the city

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) July 26, 2021 – An agreement has been signed which is a stage in the realisation of the Pnrr (Il Piano nazionale di...

Analysis – Shipping container crisis – open ports 24/7, free-up stranded boxes, redirect cargo to rail, road and air

Copenhagen, Denmark (Ports Europe) July 26, 2021 – The global container shortage has been a problem waiting to happen and the COVID pandemic has only...

Trieste Marine Terminal reports first semester container traffic

The first semester of 2021 displays a “light and shade” result in the volumes handled at Trieste Marine Terminal compared to the first semester 2020: +15%...

Italian record at Trieste Marine Terminal on project cargo

A bright beginning of July at Trieste Marine Terminal, as far as project cargoes are concerned: 2 items weighing 95 tons each were discharged from a CMA-CGM...

DP World and Rosatom sign agreement for Northern Transit Corridor

DP World and Rosatom will work together to develop the Northern Transit Corridor as a viable and sustainable route between Asia and Europe – July...

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