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Malaga, fastest-growing cargo port in Spain in H1 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2024 – The Port of Malaga handled 2.2 million tons of cargo during the first half of 2024, up nearly...

New ordinance on railways at the Port of Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 7, 2024 – The port has approved the new ordinance on railway operations and use of tracks in the railway terminals...

Ukraine exports nearly 60 mln tons of grain in Jan-July 2024

Kiev, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 7, 2024 – From January to July 2024, Ukraine ports exported 59.9 million tonnes of grain. According to the Ukrainian...

Porto de Lisboa publishes cruise statistics for Jan-Jun 2024

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 7, 2024 – Porto de Lisboa has published cruise statistics for January-June 2024. Porto de Lisboa – Cruise...

Ultra-luxury cruise ship visits Port of Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 7, 2024 – The latest ultra-luxury cruise ship from the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has visited the Port of...

Portugal: Mainland ports – May 2024 – cargo statistics

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 7, 2024 – AMT – Autoridade da Mobilidade e dos Transportes has published statistics for cargo traffic in...

Iran’s Caspian ports improve cargo results

Nowshahr, Iran (Ports Europe) August 7, 2024 – Iran’s Caspian Sea ports of Nowshahr (Now Shahr, Noshahr) and Fereydoonkenar (Fereydun Kenar), in the...

Portugal: Mainland seaports cargo report – May 2024

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 7, 2024 – The mainland’s commercial port system handled 37.7 million tonnes of cargo in January-May 2024....

Voith delivers new hybrid vessel to Port of Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) August 7, 2024 – Voith has delivered the first of three new type 2030 ferries for HADAG Seetouristik und Fährdienst AG...

Sanmar signs a contract for two tugs with Turkish authority

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 6, 2024 – Sanmar has signed a contract with the Turkish Directorate General of Coastal Safety for the delivery of...

Valenciaport increases Ukrainian grain handling

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 6, 2024 – Imports of Ukrainian grain has increased 123% in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period last...

Jan de Nul to construct maritime infrastructure of Anaklia Port

Anaklia, Georgia (Ports Europe) August 6, 2024 – Belgian company Jan de Nul won the tender for the construction of the maritime infrastructure of Georgia’s...

Update: Dredging of Kuryk by Jan de Nul to add 2 m draft

Kuryk, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) August 6, 2024 – Dredging work by Belgium’s company Jan de Nul is underway in the waters of the Kazakhstan’s Caspian...

Best Container Terminal Barcelona receives new cranes

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 5, 2024 – The Best Container Terminal at the Port of Barcelona, the first semi-automated terminal of the Hutchison...

China and Russia create “Ice Silk Road” in the Arctic

Arkhangelsk, Russia (Ports Europe) – On August 5, 2024, China and Russia launched a rail-sea service, Arctic Express No 1, which will transport...

$660 million liquefied ethane gas facility in Egypt’s Dekheila port

Dekheila, Egypt (Ports Europe) August 4, 2024 – A $663 million facility to receive, store, and process liquefied ethane gas (LEG) will be built in...

Chinese ships in Russian Far East inland waterways

Khabarovsk, Russia (Ports Europe) August 4, 2024 – In further proof of Russia’s dependence on China, Moscow will allow Chinese ship Jianghong Fuxing to...

Spain-Morocco submarine railway tunnel plan reopened

Punta Paloma, Spain (Ports Europe) August 3, 2024 – In a development that could reshape transport and trade between Europe and Africa, Spain and Morocco...

50 year old Bulgarian-Romanian Danube power plant project resurrected

Sofia, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) August 2, 2024 – According to Bulgarian media, a 50-year-old project for a hydropower plant on the Danube River, a road...

Port of Gioia Tauro set to receive cranes from China

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) August 2, 2024 – The Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT) will soon welcome a ship from China carrying four new cranes...

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