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Lebanon

Lebanon is a country in the Middle East located on the Eastern Mediterranean Sea coastline. Its primary port is Beirut which was partially destroyed in an explosion on August 4, 2020. Earlier this year, the French logistics CMA CGM signed a contract to invest in and manage the port’s container terminal.

Latakia and Beirut ports might lose captagon “business”

Latakia, Syria (Ports Europe) December 14, 2024 – With the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad last weekend, the country’s largest Mediterranean...

Beirut: Cargo traffic – September 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) November 3, 2024 – In September 2024, total cargo traffic was 450,000 tons, compared with 496,000 tons in the same month...

Beirut: Container (TEU) traffic – September 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) November 3, 2024 – In September 2024, the Port of Beirut handled 61,558 TEU containers, compared to 69,609 TEU in the...

Beirut: Container (TEU) traffic – August 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) October 26, 2024 – In August 2024, total TEU traffic was 69,609, compared with 89,492 in the same month of 2023, a...

Beirut port: Cargo traffic – August 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) October 25, 2024 – In August 2024, total cargo traffic was 475,000 tons, compared with 560,000 tons in the same month of...

Israel strikes Lebanese Port of Tyre

Tel Aviv, Israel (Ports Europe) October 23, 2024 – Today, the air force of Israel attacked the port of Tyre in Lebanon. Israel says that it issued...

Beirut port moving cargo out, but is operational

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) October 13, 2024 – The Beirut Port Authority is trying to remove as much cargo from the port as possible in anticipation...

Beirut: Container (TEU) traffic – June, Q2 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) October 9, 2024 – The Port of Beirut has published total container (TEU) traffic for June and Q2, 2024. In June 2024,...

Beirut port: Cargo traffic – July 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) October 9, 2024 – The Port of Beirut has published total cargo traffic for July 2024. In July 2024, total cargo traffic...

Iran’s wishful thinking about a naval base in Syria

Tartus, Syria (Ports Europe) August 27, 2024 – Iran is seeking to expand a small naval base established in Tartus on the Syrian Mediterranean Sea coast...

Beirut port: Cargo traffic – June 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – The Port of Beirut has published total cargo traffic for June 2024. In June 2024, total cargo traffic was...

Beirut port: Cargo traffic – May 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – The Port of Beirut has published total cargo traffic for May 2024. In May 2024, total cargo traffic was...

Lebanon to sell debris from Beirut port explosion

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – Outgoing Minister of Public Works and Transport Ali Hamiyé has announced that Lebanon will begin selling...

Beirut: Cargo traffic – April 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – The Port of Beirut has published total cargo traffic for April 2024. In April 2024, total cargo traffic...

Beirut: Cargo traffic – March, Q1 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) June 6, 2024 – The Port of Beirut has published total cargo traffic for March 2024. In March 2024, total cargo traffic was...

Beirut: Container (TEU) traffic – March, Q1 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) June 6, 2024 – The Port of Beirut has published total container (TEU) traffic for March and Q1, 2024. In March 2024, total...

Container Port Performance Index 2024 – Top Europe/N Africa – Ranking

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) June 6, 2024 – The World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence have published the fourth edition of Container Port...

Beirut: Port cargo traffic report – March, Q1 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) June 6, 2024 – The Port of Beirut has published cargo traffic numbers for March 2024. In March 2024, total cargo traffic...

Beirut: Cargo traffic – January 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) April 15, 2024 – The Port of Beirut has published total cargo traffic for January 2024. In January 2024, total cargo traffic...

Beirut: Container (TEU) traffic – January 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) April 15, 2024 – The Port of Beirut has published total container (TEU) traffic for January 2024. In January 2024, total...

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