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Spain: Total TEU traffic by port – Jan-Jul 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) August 27, 2024 – Puertos del Estado has published container numbers for Spanish ports in January-July 2024. TEUs...

Spain: Total cargo traffic by port – Jan-Jul 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) August 27, 2024 – In January-July 2024, Spanish general interest ports handled a total of 330,322,598 tons, an increase of...

Cargo traffic in Spanish ports grew by 3% in Jan-Jul 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) August 27, 2024 – In January-July 2024, Spanish general interest ports handled a total of 330,322,598 tons, an increase of...

Russia’s container market in Jan-Jul’24 was 3.85 mln TEUs

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) August 27, 2024 – Russia’s container market grew 9.3% in January-July 2024, compared to the first seven months of 2023 to...

Croatia’s 3. MAJ Brodogradilište cancels privatisation of unit

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) August 27, 2024 – The 3. MAJ Brodogradilište shipyard has cancelled the tender for the sale of its subsidiary “3. Maj...

New JV to manage Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway line in Georgia

Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) August 27, 2024 – Azerbaijan Railways (ADY) and Georgia’s Marabda-Kartsakhi Railway announced on August 23 the creation...

Iran’s wishful thinking about a naval base in Syria

Tartus, Syria (Ports Europe) August 27, 2024 – Iran is seeking to expand a small naval base established in Tartus on the Syrian Mediterranean Sea coast...

Port of Ceuta awards transformer maintenance contract

Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) August 26, 2024 – Electrosur Montajes e Instalaciones Industriales has won the contract to maintain the transformation centre...

Luka Koper reports improved cargo traffic in H1 2024

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) August 26, 2024 – In the first six months of 2024, 548,096 TEUs were handled at the port’s Container Terminal, down...

MED MARINE unveils new tugboat for SVS Maritime

Eregli, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 26, 2024 – MED MARINE has announced the launch of the MED-A2575 at its Ereğli Shipyard for SVS Maritime, part of...

Medcenter Container Terminal receives 18 hybrid straddle carriers, Gioia Tauro

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) August 26, 2024 – The Medcenter Container Terminal has received 18 hybrid straddle carriers from the Swedish company...

Europol seizes around 70 kg of narcotics bound for Malaga

The Hague, Netherlands (Ports Europe) August 26, 2024 – Europol has cooperated with the Spanish (Policía Nacional) and Colombian Police (Policía...

4.2 tonnes of hashish and 46 kg of cocaine seized in Western Sahara

El Guergarat, Western Sahara (Ports Europe) August 25, 2024 – The customs authorities in Dakhla-Oued Eddahab (old name Oued Ed-Dahab-Lagouira) seized 4.2...

ONE announces a new Black Sea service

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 25, 2024 – Ocean Network Express (ONE) announced a new Black Sea Turkey 2 (BT2) service which will offer extended...

211 kg of cocaine arriving via Portugal’s Setubal port seized in Spain

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) August 24, 2024 – Spanish police, in collaboration with Portuguese Portuguese Judiciary Police, seized 211 kg of cocaine in...

“Back in the USSR” for key Russian port

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) August 24, 2024 – Russia’s largest sea port of Novorossiysk on the Black Sea was included in the list of companies that...

Update: Kavkaz port still closed after fuel ferry for occupied Crimea sank

Kavkaz, Russia (Ports Europe) August 23, 2024 – Russia’s third largest Black Sea port of Kavkaz (Caucasus) continues to be closed after a ferry carrying 30...

FESCO Novorossiysk Shuttle doubles capacity

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) August 23, 2024 – The FESCO Transport Group has doubled the frequency of regular FESCO Novorossiysk Shuttle (FNS)...

DeloPorts to increase capacity of NUTEP container terminal

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) August 23, 2024 – DeloPorts has begun the reconstruction of deep-water berth No.38 in order to increase the capacity...

AD Ports Group white paper: “Digitalisation for Enhanced Efficiency: Leveraging Data for Smart Ports”

Abu Dhabi, UAE (Ports Europe) August 23, 2024 – AD Ports Group has published a white paper entitled “Digitalisation for Enhanced Efficiency:...

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