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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual industry categories.
Port of Barcelona sees Jan-Nov cargo growth of 7% in Jan-Nov
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 10, 2023 – Total freight traffic at the Port of Barcelona between January and November last year totalled 64.96...
Piraeus port welcomes first cruise ship in new season, high expectations
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 10, 2023 – Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has welcomed the Viking Sky, the first cruise ship to arrive at the port...
PSA Italy ends 2022 with container growth
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 10, 2023 – PSA Italy ended 2022 with +3% growth compared to 2021 in terms of containers handled in its terminals...
Belarus wants faster creation of its own ports in Russia
Minsk, Belarus (Ports Europe) January 9, 2023 – Hard pressed by western sanctions, President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, demanded faster construction...
Kombiverkehr acquires 10% of Rail Hub Milano
Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) January 9, 2023 – Sogemar and Kombiverkehr have entered into a partnership which includes Kombiverkehr acquiring a 10% stake...
Belarus reports increased cargo containers export to China
Minsk, Belarus (Ports Europe) January 9, 2023 – Belarus reports increased cargo containers export to China, according to Belta, the national news agency....
Progeco Bilbao signs for further concession in Bilbao
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) January 6, 2023 – Progeco Bilbao has signed for a new 14,369 m² concession in quay A-2, which it had been using up to now...
Russia claims its ports handled 840 million tonnes of cargo in 2022
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) January 6, 2023 – About 840 million tonnes of cargo were transported via Russian se ports in 2022, according to RosmorRechFlot...
Turkey’s Samsun port hopes to attract cruise ships
Samsun, Turkey (Ports Europe) January 5, 2023 – The Turkish Black Sea port of Samsun port hopes to attract cruise ships and is talking to Ceynak...
Asyaport wins port management services award
Tekirdağ, Turkey (Ports Europe) January 5, 2023 – Asyaport was the top-ranked in the Port Management Services category for the fourth time in the...
Sixth grain terminal to be built in Russia’s port of Azov
Azov, Russia (Ports Europe) January 5, 2023 – The project to construct a sixth grain terminal on berth No. 27 in the Russian seaport of Azov has been...
Iran orders ship to operate from Russia’s Caspian Sea port of Solyanka
Tehran, Iran (Ports Europe) January 5, 2023 – The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has ordered a new cargo vessel from Russia to operate...
Port of Sines issues solar plant tender
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 4, 2023 – The Port of Sines has issued a public tender for the construction of a solar plant for self-consumption....
Koper port’s car terminal handles 800,000 units in 2022
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) January 4, 2023 – Koper port’s car terminal handled 800,000 units in 2022, with the number being reached on December...
Container traffic by train in the Port of Valencia grows by 10.24%
Container traffic by train in the Port of Valencia has grown by more than 10% in the first eleven months of the year – January 4, 2023 A symptom of the...
Moscow to build new roads for the North-South Corridor to Iran
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) January 4, 2023 – Sanctions-hit Russia is prioritizing road construction projects along the International North-South Corridor...
GTT leaves Russia in a blow to country’s LNG industry
Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, France (Ports Europe) – In another major blow for Russian gas and shipbuilding industries, the global leader in liquefied...
The Port of La Spezia has issued tenders for dock electrification
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) January 3, 2023 – The Port of La Spezia has issued tenders for dock electrification (cold ironing). The client is...
New Venice, Far East container service starts
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) January 3, 2023 – Italian Rif Line is a container service operating between Venice and the Far East. The MV Rijnborg, a...
Fincantieri to build new cruise ship pier in La Spezia
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) January 3, 2023 – Fincantieri Spa will head a consortium to build new cruise ship pier in the Port of La Spezia. The...