Inland Ports & Waterways
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.
Port of Izmir to be connected to BTK railway
Izmir, Turkey (PortSEurope) December 9, 2018 – Turkey plans to connect the port of Izmir to the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway corridor (BTK) by rail, the...
Suez Canal denies media reports about selling 49% of economic zone to another Arab country
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 7, 2018 – The Suez Canal Authority has denied media reports that the Egyptian government sold 49% of the Suez Canal...
Suez Canal not to lift transit fees in 2019
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 5, 2018 – Suez Canal Authority has no intentions to increase the transit fees for 2019, in order to keep its...
French Parliament delegation visits Suez Canal Authority
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 5, 2018 – Suez Canal Authority has received a senior delegation from the National Defense Committee and the Armed Forces...
Suez Canal not finalising talks with DP World for Ain Sukhna development
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 5, 2018 – Suez Canal Economic Authority spokesperson Hind Fathi has denied reports about the launch of a joint project...
Studies set to expand Kavala port rail connections
Kavala, Greece (PortSEurope) December 5, 2018 – The commercial port of Kavala was visited by a workshop of the contractor of the project “Phase C...
Suez Canal revenues rise 6.8% year-on-year in October
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 3, 2018 – Suez Canal revenues rose to $506.1 million (€445.9 million) in October from $473.9 million (€417.5...
Serbia receives no bids in Luka Novi Sad privatisation tender
Novi Sad, Serbia (PortSEurope) November 26, 2018 – Serbia’s government received no bids in a tender for the privatisation of Luka Novi Sad, the...
Suez Canal to invest €9.8 million in West Port Said berths upgrade
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 26, 2018 – Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone has allocated EGP 200 million ($11.2 million/€9.8...
Ukraine plans further tenders for port dredging
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 24, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) will actively engage international companies to...
Suez Canal eyes cooperation with Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone is looking forward to cooperating with the Asian Infrastructure...
Suez Canal to facilitate investments in Africa
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – Suez Canal Authority aims to focus its efforts into facilitating investments in Africa, the president...
Suez Canal expects $6 billion revenue in 2018
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 14, 2018 – Suez Canal Authority expects its revenue to rise to $6 billion (€5.3 billion) this year from $5.5...
USPA considers rationalisation of port administrations
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 14, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) is considering reducing the number of port administrations...
Impresa di Costruzioni Ing. E. Mantovani awarded €30 mln Constanta port contract
Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) November 9, 2018 – Compania Națională Administrația Porturilor Maritime SA Constanța, operator of Constanta...
Suez Canal participates in China International Import Forum
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 7, 2018 – Suez Canal Economic Authority has participated in the China International Import Expo (CIIE) held in Shanghai...
Serbia investing €204 million in water transport infrastructure overhaul
Novi Sad, Serbia (PortSEurope) November 2, 2018 – Serbia is currently investing a total of €204 million ($233.2 million) in water transport infrastructure...
CIRCLE S.p.A. continues its growth abroad with a new cooperation with Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company
Press release – CIRCLE S.p.A.: continues its growth abroad with a new cooperation with Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company – October 31, 2018...
South Korea’s KT to establish ICT infrastructure in Suez Canal
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) October 30, 2018 – South Korean telecoms company KT Corporation (formerly Korea Telecom) plans to establish an information and...
Suez Canal agrees German investments worth $75 million
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) October 30, 2018 – Suez Canal Authority president Mohab Mamesh has said the institution has agreed with two German companies...