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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual countries and some regions.
The hot potato ship with 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) September 28, 2024 – The damaged but seaworthy Malta-registered general cargo ship Ruby, carrying 20,000 tonnes of...
Underwater cleanup of Thessaloniki port
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) September 28 – Piraeus, Greece headquartered Antipollution company supported the underwater cleanup of the...
180 kg of cocaine in 4 containers seized in Rotterdam port
Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) September 28, 2024 – A total of 180 kg of cocaine in four containers were seized by Dutch customs officers at...
Second cocaine seizure in King Abdullah Port in September
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – 54.8 kg of cocaine hidden in a shipment of bananas was discovered at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea...
Boluda expands container handling in Port of Santander
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – Maritime operator Boluda expects to exceed 100,000 TEUs and one million tons by the end of the year...
Port of Augusta – world’s largest CO2 removal plant
Augusta, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – The Port of Augusta is now home to the world’s largest plant for removal of Co2 from the...
Marsa Maroc has announced improved financial results for H1 2024
Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – Marsa Maroc has announced improved growth in its financial results for the first half of 2024....
Budget for a new cruise terminal in Venice increased
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – The budget for a new cruise terminal in Venice has been increased by 27.5 million euros. This is in...
Government gives a present to Thessaloniki port under proxy Russian and Chinese control
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – Despite vastly improved financial results in the first half of the year, Thessaloniki Port Authority...
Fincantieri launches “Star Princess” in Monfalcone port
Monfalcone, Italy (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – The shipbuilder Fincantieri has launched the “Star Princess,” the second LNG (liquefied...
Ports in Sardinia receive funds to invest in cybersecurity
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – Approximately 1.5 million euros will be allocated to the AdSP del Mare di Sardegna for the...
Italy’s National Cyber Security Agency allocates funding
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – Italy’s National Cyber Security Agency will allocate funding to 81 projects, under its Notice 8, to...
Taman ammonia terminal to receive first ship in November
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – The long-delayed TogliattiAzot terminal for transshipment of ammonia and fertilisers in Russia’s Black...
Dragados expands in Port of Cadiz
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – The construction company Dragados has been expanding at the Port of Cadiz. The company currently has a...
U.S. East Coast ports’ strike will cause supply chain disruption into 2025
Boston, United States (Ports Europe) September 26, 2024 – A strike at some 36 ports on the U.S. East and Gulf Coast will cause severe supply chain...
FESCO forced to work with China’s Tank Container Alliance
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) September 26, 2024 – FESCO, the largest transport group in Russia, owned by the Kremlin-controlled giant RosAtom...
Contract awarded for ST1 electrical substation in Port of Valencia
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 26, 2024 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has awarded a contract for the construction works of the ST1...
Total cargo at Port of Barcelona in January and August, up 11.4%
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 26, 2024 – Total cargo at the Port of Barcelona between January and August, was 47.7 million tonnes, up 11.4%...
Key role for Trans-Caspian segment of TITR
Astana, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) September 26, 2024 – In parallel with the development of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR, Middle...
Four companies bid for Santander port Ro-Ro project
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) September 26, 2024 – Four companies have submitted bids for construction works for a Ro-Ro cargo facility on the northern...