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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual countries and some regions.
UAE cracks down on Russian dark oil fleet
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Ports Europe) January 14, 2024 – Under pressure from the United States and Europe, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has...
Ecuadorean cocaine goes to smaller European ports
Guayaquil, Ecuador (Ports Europe) January 12, 2024 – As cartels and crime syndicates flock to Ecuador for cocaine trade profits, its murder rate has...
NATO minehunters protect TAP pipeline in Adriatic Sea
Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) January 12, 2024 – Under the headline Two NATO minesweepers in the Adriatic to protect TAP Greek Naftemporiki newspaper...
Cosulich, COSCO buy Novara-based Trasgo
Milan, Novara (Ports Europe) January 12, 2024 – COSCOS, a joint venture of COSCO and Fratelli Cosulich, has bought Novara-based, trucking and logistics...
Vestas set to operate in Azerbaijan wind project
Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) January 12, 2024 – Vestas Wind Systems A/S is holding talks about renewable energy projects in Azerbaijan. Energy...
Finally, a mine-clearing agreement for the Black Sea by three NATO members
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) January 12, 2024 – NATO members and Black Sea littoral states Turkey, Romania and Bulgaria have signed an agreement for a...
China block train arrives at Port of Baku
Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) January 12, 2024 – The latest block train sent from Xi’an, China, arrived at Baku Port on January 11, 2024. The...
Rome approves strategic planning document of Strait Ports System
Messina, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) January 12, 2024 – At the end of last year, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport approved the Strategic...
Red Sea cargo transit sees sharp fall
Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) January 12, 2024 – Since October 2023, Houthi rebels have been attacking shipping in the Red Sea. The Houthis support...
EUKOR joins shippers avoiding Red Sea
Seoul, South Korea (Ports Europe) January 12, 2024 – EUKOR, a global Ro-Ro shipper, has joined the list of international shippers no longer sending...
Israel’s Trucknet plans land connection between Haifa and Dubai
Haifa, Israel (Ports Europe) January 12, 2024 – Israel’s Trucknet is planning a land connection between Haifa and Dubai for cargo delivery. The...
Port of Koper sees slight fall in cargo traffic in 2023
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) January 12, 2024 – Luka Koper, operator of Koper port, has reported a slight fall in total cargo traffic in 2023, but...
Azerbaijan’s ASCO announces reorganisation
Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) January 11, 2024 – Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company CJSC (ASCO) has announced a corporate restructure. ASCO Logistics...
F2i Holding extends Marina di Carrara concession
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) January 11, 2024 – F2i Holding has extended its concession for Marina di Carrara by a further five years to 2043. The...
A new railway between RFI main line and port of Augusta, Sicily
Augusta, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) January 11, 2024 – A railway connection will be built between the RFI main line and the port of Augusta. This was...
Terminal Container Ravenna reports satisfactory 2023
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) January 11, 2024 – Terminal Container Ravenna (TCR) is expected to end 2023 with container handling of over 190,000 TEU....
European Commission approves €126 mln Romanian State aid scheme for ports
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) January 11, 2024 – The European Commission has approved a €126 million state scheme to support investments in ports...
Malta Freeport issues Red Sea statement
Marsaxlokk, Malta (Ports Europe) January 11, 2024 – Malta Freeport Terminals CEO Alex Montebello has said that the company is maintaining close contact...
Port of Koper inaugurates new lorry terminal
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) January 11, 2024 – The Port of Koper has inaugurated a lorry terminal in the Sermin area of the port, which is operated...
Valencia receives first redirected Red Sea ship
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 11, 2024 – The Port of Valencia has received the first large ship from Asia redirected from the Red Sea...