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Russia and Iran – a logistics match made by sanctions
Rostov-on-Don, Russia (PortSEurope) December 27, 2022 – In February Russia invaded Ukraine. The west responded with wide ranging sanctions affecting Russian...
New locomotive maintenance facility to be build in Taman port
Taman, Russia (PortSEurope) December 27, 2022 – The project for new locomotive (train engine) maintenance facility in the dry cargo area of Taman port was...
Luka Koper Container Terminal passed 1 million containers in 2022
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 26, 2022 – On December 22, 2022, Luka Koper Container Terminal passed 1 million containers in 2022, a new record....
Three ports of Augusta, Catania and Pozzallo handled 34.9 mt of cargo in 2022
Augusta, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) December 26, 2022 – The three ports of Augusta, Catania and Pozzallo handled 34.9 million tons of cargo in 2022. The...
The United States imposes sanctions on Russian naval entities
Washington, United States (PortSEurope) December 26, 2022 – The U.S. is imposing new sanctions on 10 Russian naval entities this time over Russian operations...
Novorossiysk port increased oil export capacity to 40 million tonnes/year
Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) December 26, 2022 – The Black Sea port of Novorossiysk has increased its export capacity for low-sulfur (sulphur) oil to...
Suez Canal expects a record breaking $8 billion in revenue
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 26, 2022 – Egypt’s Suez Canal expects revenue to reach the record-breaking $8 billion in its current fiscal year...
Russia’s FESCO keeps increasing its containers fleet filling the sanctions created shortage
Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) December 25, 2022 – FESCO is filling in the containers void in the Russian market after the largest global logistics companies...
Reference – Volga-Don Canal (VCSNC – Volga-Caspian Sea Navigation Canal)
Russia’s Lenin Volga–Don Shipping Canal connects the Volga and Don rivers (both in Russia) at their closest points. The canal, together with...
Novorossiysk Grain Terminal resumes sunflower oil exports
Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) December 23, 2022 – Novorossiysk Grain Terminal (NZT) has resumed shipping sunflower oil for export. Transshipment of...
Romania’s TTS to provide logistics services for inland ports
Bucharest, Romania (PortSEurope) December 23, 2022 – Trade Transport Services (TTS) has approved the signing of two contracts worth an estimated €64.5...
Clarion Partners Europe to develop logistics part in Tarragona
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 23, 2022 – Clarion Partners Europe is going to develop a new logistics enclave in Valls, Tarragona, having...
Fincantieri to build new Hydro-Oceanographic Ship for the Italian Navy
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 23, 2022 – As part of an European Union tender for the Defence and Security sector, Fincantieri has signed a contract...
Impressive Cruise Season in Thessaloniki in 2022
Thessaloniki, December 22, 2022 The impressive cruise season in Thessaloniki concludes today with the arrival of Viking’s vessel Viking Venus. The 2022...
Portos dos Açores orders two Kalmar Eco reachstackers
Horta, Autonomous Region of the Azores, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – Portos dos Açores has ordered two Kalmar Eco reachstackers. The...
Noatum set to acquire APM Terminal Castellón
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port Authority of Castellón Port Authority has approved the acquisition of 100% of the share...
Port of Volos explores national rail network connections
Volos, Greece (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port of Volos is exploring improvements to connections with the national rail network of OSE...
Ukraine exports almost 36 mln tonnes of agricultural products since Russian invasion
Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine – Ukraine exports almost 36 mln tonnes of agricultural products since start of war – December 22,...
Port of Barcelona prepares the land for the new rail accesses
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona today approved the award of the contract for the work: “New rail access....
Port of Alicante increases capacity with two new cranes
Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port of Alicante will increase its capacity with installation of two new cranes just delivered to...