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DEPORTIBUS – the Festival of Ports connecting the world

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) May 3, 2024 – “DEPORTIBUS – the Festival of Ports connecting the world” is the first European...

Valenciaport runs pilot test for RENEWPORT

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) May 3, 2024 – The Port of Valencia is running a pilot test for the RENEWPORT project to develop renewable energy. The...

Adif will invest to adapt seven the Zaragoza-Tarragona railway

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 3, 2024 – Adif will invest 25.6 million euros to adapt seven stations on the Zaragoza-Tarragona standard gauge corridor,...

World Bank executive visits Georgia, protests in Tbilisi

Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) May 3, 2024 – Eugene Rhuggenaath, the Executive Director of the World Bank EDS 19, has visited Georgia to discuss...

DP World Yarimca starts rail service to avoid Red Sea problems

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 3, 2024 – DP World Yarimca has started using a previously unused rail route from China to Turkey to ensure the...

Tarros, Messina in new connections with Italy, Libya and Egypt

Salerno, Italy (Ports Europe) May 2, 2024 – Tarros group launches the new LEX service, connecting the ports of Salerno, Genoa, La Spezia, Tripoli,...

Sea-Me-We 6 subsea cable lands in Marseille

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) May 2, 2024 – The landing of the Sea-Me-We 6 submarine cable in Marseille, last Monday, marks the start of a nearly...

Port of A Coruna will utilise drones for security

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) May 2, 2024 – The Port of A Coruña plans to acquire two drones to improve security and control of port operations and...

Kazakhstan receives new TEZ customs platform

Astana, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) May 2, 2024 – Global DTC, a member of Singapore’s PSA Group, has implemented a digital solution named Tez Customs...

Turkey: Cruise numbers – March & Q1 2024

Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 2, 2024 – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has published cruise ship and passenger numbers for March and Q1...

Qortia resumes grain shipments from Ukraine’s Pivdennyi port

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) May 2, 2024 – Qortia AG (Switzerland), a trading and logistics company, has resumed grain shipments from Ukraine’s...

Port of Castellon announces development of new industrial zone

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) May 2, 2024 – The Port of Castellon has announced the development of a new industrial development zone –...

Update: China’s Famsun to build grain terminal at Makhachkala port

Makhachkala, Russia (Ports Europe) May 2, 2024 – Russia is producing an excessive amount of cheap grain. Iran needs to import huge quantities of grain. China...

IPSI report analyses Red Sea crisis

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) May 1, 2024 – Independent think tank IPSI has produced an analysis of the Red Sea crisis and its effects. It identifies five...

Croatia’s Luka Ploce sees cargo traffic down -17% in Q1 2024

Ploce, Croatia (Ports Europe) May 1, 2024 – Cargo throughput for January-March 2024 was 973,213 tonnes, a decrease of -17% compared to the same period of...

Marsa Maroc publishes final results for 2023

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) May 1, 2024 – Marsa Maroc has published its final results for 2023 including annual cargo figures. Financials in 2023...

Algeria looks to support port operators

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) May 1, 2024 – An official at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport said last week in Algiers that the government...

Algeria minister details transport developments

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) May 1, 2024 – The Minister of Transport, Mohamed El Habib Zahana, emphasised last week the importance of development...

Russia’s desperate North-South corridor looking to Africa

Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) May 1, 2024 – Russia’s sanctions-busting International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) has to be connected to...

Algeria’s Djen-Djen port cargo down 3% in Q1, exports down 45%

Djen-Djen, Algeria (Ports Europe) May 1, 2024 – Cargo handled by Algeria’s Mediterranean port of Djen-Djen declined by -3% in the first quarter of 2024 to...

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