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Cassa Depositi e Prestiti signs MoU with Ports of Lazio

Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) December 10, 2024 – Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Autorita’...

Musical chairs for Russia’s Tartus naval base in Syria

Tartus, Syria (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad regime collapsed, Russia is negotiating with the Islamist Hayat Tahrir...

Nador West Med Port plans towage tender

Nador, Morocco (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – The Morocco government is implementing a plan to create the Nador West Med (NWM) port project. The port...

Authorities seize 828 kilograms of hashish in Tanger Med

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – A total of 828 kilograms of hashish has been seized in the Port of Tanger Med. On December 5, the...

Port of Santander expands car silo

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – Works to expand the car silo are scheduled to be completely at the beginning of 2027. This will add...

Suez Canal Container Terminal receives new cranes

Port Said Egypt (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – At the end of November, the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) welcomed a ship bringing port...

Générale de Manutention Portuaire deploys 5G in Le Havre

Le Havre, France (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – Générale de Manutention Portuaire (GMP) has deployed a private 5G network at its Terminal de France,...

Portuguese authorities approve Sotagus sale

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – The Portuguese Competition Authority (AdC) will not oppose the acquisition of Sotagus-Terminal de...

Concerns about China and Russia Arctic presence

Washington, United States (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – China is working with Russia to increase its presence in the Arctic and could pose a threat...

KazTransOil reports export numbers – Germany, Aktau, Makhachkala

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) December 8, 2024 – In January-November 2024, KazTransOil JSC transported 1.34 million tons of Kazakh oil through the...

Russia will try to “buy” its Tartus naval base from Islamists

Tartus, Syria (Ports Europe) December 8, 2024 – As Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad left the country and his regime collapsed in the face of rapidly advancing...

Ukrainian naval drones hit gas platforms off the Crimean coast

Kyiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) December 7, 2024 – Ukrainian naval drones hit Black Sea gas platforms off the coast of Moscow-occupied Crimea, Kyiv’s navy...

Record 9,500 kg of cocaine for Antwerp seized in Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (Ports Europe) December 7, 2024 – A record 9.5 tonnes of cocaine were seized in the Dominican Republic’s largest port...

Russia and Iran are leaving Syria

Tartus, Syria (Ports Europe) December 6, 2024 – Iran and Russia began to evacuate their military personnel, embassy staff and citizens from Syria on December...

VTTI, Snam finalise acquisition of Adriatic LNG

Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) December 7, 2024 – VTTI and Snam have completed the acquisition of shares in Terminale GNL Adriatico S.r.l. (Adriatic LNG),...

Head of Civil Guard in Valencia port arrested for drugs offences

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) December 6, 2024 – A joint operation by Internal Affairs agents of the National Police and the Civil Guard has led to the...

Zima group plans an offshore wind farm near the port of Gijón

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) December 6, 2024 – The Zima Group will build an offshore wind farm near the port of Gijón by 2027. Via subsidiary Dea...

Silopor tender for its Lisbon port solid bulk terminals

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) December 6, 2024 – A tender was announced for maintenance services in the areas of mechanics, metal structures, metalworking...

Russia might lose Tartus port and Syria

Tartus, Syria (Ports Europe) December 6, 2024 – A live-firing exercise was hurriedly organised for Russia’s naval ships that three days ago left their...

Luka Rijeka subject to cyberattack

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) December 6, 2024 – Port operator Luka Rijeka ws reportedly subject to a cyberattack last Saturday by the 8Base ransomware...

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