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Italy’s Fincantieri, Leonardo sign MOUs in Greece
Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) February 14, 2023 – Italian companies Fincantieri and Leonardo have signed a number of Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs)...
Volvo, Grupo Torres start using electric truck in Port of València
València, Spain (Ports Europe) February 13, 2023 – Auto manufacturer Volvo has supplied an FH Electrix vehicle to Grupo Torres for use in the Port of...
Gioia Tauro’s MCT receives three mega cranes
Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) February 13, 2023 – The MedCenter Container Terminal (MCT) in the port of Gioia Tauro has received three mega cranes...
Piraeus Port receives award for contribution to Greek tourism
Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) February 13, 2023 – Piraeus Port Authority has received an award, conferred during a special Greece: 365 – Day...
New Danube River grain and cargo port in Bulgaria’s Silistra
Silistra, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) February 13, 2023 – Encouraged by the high demand for grain and other cargo transportation along the Danube River...
TransContainer tries to fill in the container gap in Russia
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) February 13, 2023 – TransContainer, intermodal container operator that manages the largest fleet of containers and flatcars...
Belarus to receive a terminal in St. Petersburg port, access to 19 others
St. Petersburg, Russia (Ports Europe) February 13, 2023 – Russia is to transfer the multifunctional marine transshipment complex Bronka, part of the Big Port...
Russia’s supply chains in the shackles of sanctions
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) February 13, 2023 – Russia’s international road transport market in 2022 shrinked by -10% to 218 billion rubles (2.8 billion...
Russian ports handled almost 75 million tonnes of cargo in January
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) February 12, 2023 – Cargo turnover of Russian seaports in January 2023 increased by 7.5% compared to the same month of last...
Boluda Maritime Terminals consolidates its position in Canary Islands
Boluda Maritime Terminals (BMT) is the leading group in Spain in terms of the number of container terminals and already has 8 facilities of this type –...
Venice, Chioggia ports report +1.5% growth in 2022 cargo traffic
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) February 10, 2023 – The Ports of Venice and Chioggia ports have reported growth of +1.5% in 2022. The ports are managed by...
MSC to restart DRAGON service
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) February 10, 2023 – MSC is to restart its DRAGON service that will connect Asia to Israel, Italy and South of France, and...
Russia’s Far East ports are the bottleneck for oil export
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) February 10, 2023 – Russia’s Far East ports are unable to handle the increased oil and oil-derived products volumes...
Spanish ports attend Fruit Logistica Berlin
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 9, 2023 – State-owned Spanish ports of general interest are present at the Fruit Logistica Fair, under the...
Ukraine shipped 5.5 million tons of agricultural products in January
In January 2023, Ukraine shipped 5.5 million tons of grains, oilseeds and their products. This is 1.3 million tons less than in December 2022 – February...
Ukrainian seaports handled 59 million tons of cargo in 2022
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 9, 2023 – In 2022, Ukrainian seaports handled 47.8 million tons of exports and 6.2 million tons of imports, a...
Albania’s cargo traffic at its seaports down -20% in 2022
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) February 9, 2023 – Last year, Albania’s seaports handled 3.84 million tonnes of freight, down -20.6% on 2021 (4.83...
Port of Algeciras to reinforce counterdock of the Port of Tarifa
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) February 9, 2023 – The Algeciras Bay Port Authority (APBA) will reinforce the external slope of the counterdock of the...
Endesa modifications at Barcelona port before America’s Cup
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 9, 2023 – The electricity utility Endesa has started making modifications at the Port of Barcelona in...
Port of Ravenna sees total cargo in 2022 up slightly
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) February 8, 2023 – In 2022, the Port of Ravenna handled a total of 27,389,886 tons of goods, up by +1.1% (290,000...