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The activities of inland commercial ports & waterways, including rivers and canals. Includes inland port development and waterway cargo traffic numbers. For example, the Danube river which passes through or touches the borders of 10 countries: Romania, Hungary, Serbia, Austria, Germany, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Croatia, Ukraine and Moldova.

South Korea eyes investments in Suez Canal Exclusive Economic Zone

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 27, 2019 – South Korea’s government is interested in establishing a partnership with Egypt for the development...

Kherson port completes anchorage dredging work

Kherson, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 27, 2019 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has announced that Kherson port has completed dredging of...

Russia’s REC to launch industrial complex near Egypt’s Port Said

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 20, 2019 – Russian Export Centre (REC) plans to complete the construction of the first phase of an industrial zone...

Naples port hosts Suez Canal-New Silk Road discussion

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) February 19, 2019 – The recent doubling of the capacity of the Suez Canal, has improved the competitiveness of the...

Bulgaria to offer concessions for Black Sea and Danube River ports in 2020

Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) February 19, 2019 – Bulgaria will launch concession tenders for its largest Black Sea and Danube River ports in 2020 with...

Suez Canal to double annual revenue by 2023

Suez, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – The new channel of the Suez Canal, opened in August 2015, has paid off in the shortest possible time, the...

Caspian Sea cruises planned

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) 02.02.2019 – Azerbaijan and Russia are to develop sea cruise-based tourism between the ports of the five Caspian Sea...

Suez Canal recovers cost for new Suez Canal project

Suez, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 29, 2019 – Suez Canal Authority has recovered the EGY 20 billion (€992 million/$1.1 billion) cost for the construction...

Ecoslops and Suez Canal Economic Zone to set up unit for treatment unit of maritime oil waste in Port Said

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 29, 2019 – Ecoslops and Suez Canal Economic Zone have signed an agreement towards setting up a collection,...

USPA dredged 10 ports and canals in 2018

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 27, 2019 – In 2018, Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) directed the for dredging of six ports and four...

Suez Canal settles dispute with Sewedy Group unit

Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 31, 2018 – The Suez Canal Authority has settled a dispute with a subsidiary of Sewedy Group over the operation of a land...

Suez Canal executes complicated FPSO towing operation

Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 27, 2018 – The Suez Canal Authority has carried out the complicated operation of towing a floating system for the...

Suez Canal studies ways for developing Ain Sokhna project

Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 24, 2018 – The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) is conducting a study on the mechanism for implementing a partnership...

Ukraine and Belarus agree to Dnipro river improvements

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) December 18, 2018 – CJSC “Beltopenerho” and Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) have signed a cooperation...

Agility Public Warehousing considers Suez Canal development

Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 13, 2018 – Kuwaiti integrated logistics company Agility Public Warehousing has signed a strategic partnership deal with...

Serbia launches new tender for sale of Luka Novi Sad

Belgrade, Serbia (PortSEurope) December 12, 2018 – Serbia’s economy ministry has launched a new tender for the privatisation of Luka Novi...

CIRCLE: supporting the European Commission and the European Maritime Safety Agency for European Maritime Single Window

Press Release – CIRCLE: supporting the European Commission (DG MOVE) and the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) for the European Maritime Single...

Saudi Arabia’s Al-Suwaidi to build €492.5 million industrial complex in Suez Canal Economic Zone

Ain Sokhna, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 11, 2018 – Saudi Arabia’s Al-Suwaidi Industrial Development Company has signed an agreement with the Suez...

Suez Canal keeps strategic role for global maritime trade

Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 10, 2018 – The Suez Canal keeps its role as a strategic junction for global merchant maritime traffic, concentrating...

New Horizon Tank Terminal to build liquid bulk terminal in West Port Said

Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 10, 2018 – The Suez Canal Authority has signed an agreement with New Horizon Tank Terminal for the construction of a...

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