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Protesters challenge LNG facility in Brindisi

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) September 8, 2023 – Protesters are challenging a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in the Port of Brindisi. At the...

Bergé begins logistics operations for Celsa in Port of Tarragona

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 8, 2023 – Bergé has started providing logistics services to Celsa Group in the Port of Tarragona. The first...

OCI Global completes first European green methanol bunkering in Port of Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) September 8, 2023 – OCI Global has successfully bunkered the world’s first-ever green methanol-powered container...

SCZONE announces 1st green bunkering operation in East Port Said

East Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) September 8, 2023 – Last month, the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) announced the first...

Russian naval ship docks in Algiers

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) September 8, 2023 – The Algerian Ministry of Defence reported that a Russian ship from the Black Sea fleet made a...

Reuters: Lloyd’s in talks with the UN for insurance of Ukrainian grain shipments

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) September 7, 2023 – Lloyd’s of London is in talks with the United Nations (UN) over providing insurance cover...

China confirms interest in Anaklia deep sea port project

Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) September 7, 2023 – China has confirmed interest in Anaklia deep sea port project, and other transport/infrastructure...

Russia to be expelled from the Danube Commission

Budapest, Hungary (Ports Europe) September 7, 2023 – For weeks now Russia has been attacking Ukrainian Danube River ports of Izmail, Reni and Kylia with...

LNG controversy moves to Vado Ligure, Genoa

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 7, 2023 – The EU energy plan calls for increased imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and ports have been...

Global Ports Holding wins Bremerhaven Cruise Port concession

Bremerhaven, Germany (Ports Europe) September 7, 2023 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH) has been awarded a 10-year port concession agreement, with a...

Japan’s Nagoya port sends delegation to Port of Bilbao

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) September 7, 2023 – A delegation from the Japanese port of Nagoya has visited the port of Bilbao to strengthen commercial...

Russia’s Caspian ports of Astrakhan, Olya increase cargo turnover in Jan-Jul 23 by 69.5%

Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) September 7, 2023 – Russia’s Caspian Sea ports of Astrakhan and Olya increased cargo turnover in the January-July 23 by...

EBRD visits Tbilisi, Georgia

Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) September 6, 2023 – Jürgen Rigterink, the visiting First Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and...

TransContainer launches new service for cargo from China to Russia

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) September 6, 2023 – PJSC TransContainer has launched a service for cargo transportation from China to Russia via Suifenhe...

Ships carrying products from Ukrainian metals companies have broken the sea blockade

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 6, 2023 – The local Metinvest Group has published a press release saying that for the first time since the...

Russia attacks Ukrainian Danube port of Izmail

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 6, 2023 – Earlier today, Russia attacked the Danube inland port of Izmail, in the Odessa region. The...

Piraeus port sees cruise passenger numbers return to pre-Covid levels

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 6, 2023 – The Port of Piraeus sees cruise passenger numbers return to pre-Covid levels of 2019. In the first...

Port city Kotor announces plans for sustainable tourism study

Port city Kotor announces plans for sustainable tourism study in cooperation with cruise sector The Destination Assessment will be prepared by the Global...

United Nations Black Sea Grain Initiative – grain statistics

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 5, 2023 – The Black Sea Grain Initiative was signed on July 27, 2022, enabling limited exports of Ukrainian...

Port of Granadilla handles wind turbines

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2023 – The port of Granadilla has welcomed the general cargo ship “BBC...

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