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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual countries and some regions.
Toxic waste ship boomeranged back to Albania’s Durres port
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) October 29, 2024 – A cargo ship with toxic waste cargo returned to Albania’s Durres Port on October 28 after being...
KazMorTransFlot and AD Ports to operate 6 tankers in Caspian by end-2024
Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) October 29, 2024 – AD Ports Group and Kazakhstan’s KazMorTransFlot (KMTF, a subsidiary of KazMunayGas) jointly operate...
Port of Sines could see increase in trade with Brazil
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) October 28, 2024 – A proposed agreement between Brazil and Portugal next year could position the Port of Sines as a key...
Port of La Spezia plans extensive dredging works
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) October 28, 2024 – The new extraordinary commissioner of Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSPMLO...
Italian-Colombian anti-drug operation leads to high profile arrests
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) October 28, 2024 – Co-operation between the Italian authorities, Colombian law enforcement, and Europol has led to the arrests...
New intermodal rail connect starts between Venice and Brescia
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) October 28, 2024 – A joint collaboration between Vecon-PSA Venice, Magli – Intermodal Service Group (MIS Group) and...
Court rules in support of companies linked to a Contship tender in La Spezia
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) October 28, 2024 – The TAR (regional court) has intervened in the controversial 90 million euro tender for the Ravano...
Port of Ancona welcomes Explora 1 cruise ship of MSC Cruises
Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) October 28, 2024 – The port of Ancona last week welcomed Explora I, the first of a fleet of six ships from the luxury brand...
Azov Sea ports on Moscow’s agenda
Mariupol, Ukraine (Ports Europe) October 28, 2024 – Russia’s Deputy Transport Minister Alexander Poshivai has met with the management of the occupied...
72.2 kg of cocaine seized in Tanger Med port and El Guerguerat border crossing
Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) October 28, 2024 – Morocco’s police seized more than 72.2 kg of cocaine in two separate security operations in...
Russia: Logistics bottlenecks, supply chain complications
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) October 28, 2024 – In addition to the shortage of personnel, Russian companies are increasingly faced with bottlenecks in...
790 kg of cocaine seized in Italy’s Gioia Tauro port
Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) October 28, 2024 – 790 kg of cocaine was reported on October 25 as discovered by the financial police and customs officials...
Update: Singapore is for 11th year the top maritime centre
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) October 28, 2024 – For the 11th year in a row, Singapore ranks first in the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping...
Port of Ancona signs “blue agreement”
Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) October 27, 2024 – The Port Authority of Ancona (AdSP) has signed a “blue agreement” which brings forward the...
Piraeus Container Terminal – TEU traffic – Sep & Q3 2024
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) October 27, 2024 – Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) has announced its container (TEU) for September 2024. PCT is part...
Russia’s ports handled 4.1 mln TEUs in Jan-Sep’24
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) October 27 – There are two different estimates of Russian container turnover for January-September. According to the...
Record 13 tonnes of cocaine seized in Algeciras port
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) October 26, 2024 – An all-time record of 13 tonnes of cocaine were seized in the Spanish port of Algeciras in the province...
WSJ: Russia helps Houthi assault global shipping
New York, United States (Ports Europe) October 27, 2024 – Under the headline Russia provided data for Houthi assault on global shipping,...
Government supports EU funding for Rijeka port cold ironing
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) October 26, 2024 – Last week, the Government agreed that the Rijeka Port Authority could use Connecting Europe Facility...
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...