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Sanctions delayed Rostov-on-Don port relocation

Rostov-on-Don, Russia (Ports Europe) August 12, 2024 – Project documentation for the construction of port infrastructure necessary for the transfer of...

PSA acquires Polish intermodal company

Warsaw, Poland (Ports Europe) August 12, 2024 – PSA Baltics N.V., part of PSA International (PSA), has signed an agreement to acquire an 85% stake in...

Cocaine valued at €23 million seized in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) August 12, 2024 – The Guardia Civil and the Customs Surveillance Service of the Spanish Tax Agency have...

Port managers in drugs trial in Breda, Netherlands

Breda, Netherlands (Ports Europe) August 12, 2024 – The trial started of three directors of a Vlissingen port terminal company last Thursday. They are...

Port of Barletta issues tender to extend dock

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) August 12, 2024 – The Southern Adriatic Port System Authority has published a tender for the design and works for the...

Customs agents find 93 kg of cocaine on port of Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) August 11, 2024 -Two days ago, Greek customs agents seized around 93 kilograms of cocaine at the port of Thessaloniki. The...

Authorities seize over €16m worth of cannabis in Rosslare, Ireland

Dublin, Ireland (Ports Europe) August 11, 2024 – Officers of the Revenue and Gardaí have seized over €16m worth of cannabis in Rosslare Europort,...

Russia’s Northern Sea Route to become “Great”

Arkhangelsk, Russia (Ports Europe) August 11, 2024 – In line with the practices of the Soviet Union, which economically collapsed in 1991, Russian...

Beirut port: Cargo traffic – June 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – The Port of Beirut has published total cargo traffic for June 2024. In June 2024, total cargo traffic was...

Beirut port: Cargo traffic – May 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – The Port of Beirut has published total cargo traffic for May 2024. In May 2024, total cargo traffic was...

Iran tries to develop its ports despite sanctions

Tehran, Iran (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – Iran’s Ports & Maritime Organisation (PMO), the government body in charge of developing and managing...

Port of Barcelona publishes Annual Corporate Report for 2023

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – The Port Authority of Barcelona has published its Annual Corporate Report for 2023. It includes traffic...

Montenegro ports see cargo traffic up over 41% in Q2 2024

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – In the second quarter of 2024, the seaports of Montenegro handled 665,850 tonnes of cargo. This is up...

Fake Chinese ball and roller bearings seized in Varna port

Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – 11,966 fake ball and roller bearings with different technical applications were seized in Bulgaria’s...

EDECS starts work on Ain Sokhna container terminal project

Ain Sokhna, Egypt (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – The local EDECS construction company has started work on construction of the new Ain Sokhna container...

Med Marine unveils new tugboat for Svitzer

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – Last month, shipbuilder Med Marine presented the MED-A2800 series tugboat, manufactured for Svitzer at...

Turkmenistan’s tender for two Ro-Ro railway ferries for Caspian

Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – Turkmenistan’s Agency for Transport and Communications (TurkmenDenizDeryayollary) announced...

Update: Makhachkala port road saga

Makhachkala, Russia (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – The cost of building the hugely delayed 6.2 km access road to Russia’s Caspian Sea port of...

Webinar: How ports can prepare against cyber-attacks

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – The all-important topic “Preparing for the inevitable – how ports can prepare themselves...

Belgium inland waterway transport to increase in Q1 2024

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) August 8, 2024 – In the first quarter of 2024, barges transported 39.9 million tonnes of goods on Belgian inland...

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