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Two mega gantry cranes arrive in le Havre for MSC terminals

Le Havre, France (Ports Europe) November 11, 2024 – Two days ago, the Zhen Hua 27 ship arrived at the HAROPA-managed port of Le Havre and delivered two...

Portugal’s PCP party questions ship with Israeli connections

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) November 11, 2024 – The PCP party has asked the Government for additional clarification about the ship that allegedly has...

Portugal: Mainland seaports cargo report – August 2024

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) November 10, 2024 – The mainland’s commercial port system recorded an increase in cargo handling of +8.6% between...

CHOICE analysis: China in the Black Sea and with Anaklia port

Prague, Czech Republic (Ports Europe) November 10, 2024 – China Observers in Central and Eastern Europe (CHOICE), a multinational consortium of experts...

Konecranes helps automate APM Terminals Maasvlakte II

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) November 10, 2024 – Netherlands’ APM Terminals Maasvlakte II chose in October the Automated Horizontal Transport...

Mega state holding to control Azerbaijan transport

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) November 10, 2024—To establish even greater control over businesses in the country, Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev...

Tobruk fuel terminal operational after 2 years shutdown

Tobruk, Libya (Ports Europe) November 9, 2024 – Libya’s Mediterranean Sea port of Tobruk’s fuel terminal resumed operations after a two-year...

DFDS terminated the proposed Ekol $280 deal

Copenhagen, Denmark (Ports Europe) November 9, 2024 – Danish shipping and logistics company DFDS said that it has terminated a $280 million share...

Container Terminal Automation conference 2025 in Valencia

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) November 9, 2024 – The 9th edition of the Container Terminal Automation conference (organised by Port Technology...

Russia’s Murmansk port tries to replace coal with containers

Murmansk, Russia (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – Russia’s Arctic Murmansk port (MCSP) is desperately trying to attract new cargo after coal transshipment...

Cruise industry worth nearly €2 billion to Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – The Port of Lisbon has held the “Meeting for the Sustainability of Cruise Activity in Lisbon”,...

Container terminal in occupied Ochamchira, Georgia

Ochamchira, Georgia (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – The construction of the Black Sea Port Intermodal Container Terminal in Ochamchira is planned to be...

Government approves finance for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – The Interministerial Committee for Economic Planning and Sustainable Development (CIPESS) has approved...

Port Authority of the Azores awards €194 mln contract for Lajes rebuild

Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – The Port Authority of the Azores has awarded a 194 million euro, five-year contract to...

Port of Koper ends record cruise season

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – On Saturday, November 2, The Port of Koper handled this year’s last passenger ship at the...

Port of Barcelona appoints Álex Garcia i Formatjé general manager

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – The Board of Directors of the Port of Barcelona has approved the appointment of Álex Garcia i...

Port of Valencia works extra hours to support DANA

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – This morning, the land operations at all container terminals in the Port of Valencia: MSC Terminal...

38 mln tonnes of cargo via Russia’s Northern Sea Route in 2024

St. Petersburg, Russia (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – Cargo transportation along Russia’s Arctic Northern Sea Route (NSR) in 2024 will reach about...

Montenegro seaports see cargo down -3.3% in Q3 2024

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) November 7, 2024 – In the third quarter of 2024, the seaports of Montenegro handled 648,553 tonnes of cargo. This is down...

Turkey: Cruise ships & passengers – January-September 2024

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) November 7, 2024 – In September 2024, Turkish ports handled 273,814 cruise ship passengers. This compares with 190,593 in...

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