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Greece increases LNG imports in first half of 2023

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) July 24, 2023 – In the first half of 2023, the consumption of natural gas in recorded a -21.74% reduction compared to last...

China completes Cyprus FSRU conversion

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) July 24, 2023 – Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry has reported that said conversion work on the FSRU has been completed....

APM Terminals electrifies port equipment

The Hague, Netherlands (PortSEurope) July 23, 2023 – APM Terminals, a unit of Danish shipping company Maersk’s Transport and Logistics division, has...

Bilbao port handled 16.6 million tonnes of cargo in H1’23

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 23 – Cargo traffic in the Spanish port of Bilbao in the first six months of the year increased by 3% compared with the same...

Piombino LNG FSRU terminal will move to Vado Ligure in 2026

Piombino, Italy (PortSEurope) July 21, 2023 – The Golar Tundra regasification ship will relocate to the coast of Vado Ligure in the second half of 2026....

Piraeus, Rafina ports see rising passenger numbers in July

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) July 21, 2023 – In the first 15 days of July, 743,492 passengers have travelled from the port of Piraeus, according to the...

New container terminal for Venice port passes next approval stage

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) July 21, 2023 – The National Commission of the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Safety has confirmed the positive...

Slovenia seaports increase cargo and passenger traffic in 2022

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 21, 2023 – All Slovenia seaports increased cargo and passenger traffic in 2022. In 2022, 18% more ships arrived in or...

KSK, NUTEP terminals increase cargo handling in first half

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) July 21, 2023 – KSK and NUTEP terminals, both DeloPorts subsidiaries) reported improved cargo handling numbers in the...

New sulphur warehouse in Russia’s Taman port

Taman, Russia (PortSEurope) July 21, 2023 – A new warehouse for sulphur (sulfur) with a design storage capacity of 300,000 tonnes was opened in the strategic...

Turkey: Container (TEU) report: Jan-Jun 2023

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 20, 2023 – In the first half of 2023, seaports in Turkey handled 6.09 million containers (TEU), compared to 6.38...

Russia attacks grain infrastructure at Ukrainian seaports

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 20, 2023 – On Monday July 17, Russia withdrew from the Black Sea grain deal, an agreement for Ukrainian to export...

Port of Rotterdam sees first half cargo down -5.5%

Rotterdam, Netherlands (PortSEurope) July 20, 2023 – In the first six months of 2023, total cargo handled by the Port of Rotterdam was 220.7 million...

Contract to complete Port of Milazzo docks awarded, Messina

Messina, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) July 20, 2023 – A contract has been signed in Messina for the completion of the docks of the port of Milazzo. The...

Maersk opens its first own warehouse in Croatia

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) July 20, 2023 – The global logistics group Maersk has opened its first own multi-customer warehouse in Croatia, located...

Third day of bombardment of Ukrainian ports by Russia

Odesa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 20, 2023 – Russian missiles and drone strikes on Ukrainian Black Sea ports of Mykolaiv and Odesa continued for a third day...

Turkey: Cruise industry statistics, Jan-Jun 2023

Ankara, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 19, 2023 – In the first half of 2023, cruise terminals in Turkey handled 482,925 passengers. This is up +88.7%...

Turkey: Monthly seaports cargo report, Jan-Jun 2023

Ankara, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 19, 2023 – The Turkish authorities have published cargo figures for January-June 2023. Turkey: Monthly seaports cargo...

420 cruise ships visited Turkey in H1’23

Ankara, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 19, 2023 – In the first half of 2023, 420 cruise ships entered Turkish ports, which is 32.5% more than in the same...

Ukrainian ports of Odesa and Mikolaiv bombarded

Odesa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 19, 2023 – Brutally retaliating for the drone attack on the Kerch Bridge, Russia bombarded the Ukrainian Black Sea port...

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