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France: Total port cargo traffic – Q1 2024

Paris, France (Ports Europe) July 8, 2024 – The Ministry of Ecological Transition (Ministère de l’Écologie) has published cargo statistics for Q1...

French ports see static cargo traffic in Q1 2024

Paris, France (Ports Europe) July 8, 2024 – In the first quarter of 2024, cargo traffic passing through major commercial ports stood still at 71.5...

Port of La Spezia invests in Cepim

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) July 8, 2024 – Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSPMLO – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port...

Port of Las Palmas receives largest container ship to date

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) July 8, 2024 – The MSC New York, a vessel with a capacity of 16,864 TEU, has been received at the OPCSA...

China to invest in container hub in Port of Aktau. Kazakhstan

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) July 8, 2024 – China is set to invest in container hub in Port of Aktau, a Caspian Sea port. At recent discussions...

Midia Zone of Constanta Port set for second stage expansion

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) July 8, 2024 – Financing has been agreed for the project to extend quays 10 and 12 in the Midia area of the Port of...

Tender for modernisation of Galati river-sea port

Galati, Romania (Ports Europe) July 7, 2024 – Romania’s Compania Nationala Administratia Porturilor Dunarii Maritime published on July 3 a tender...

Efficiency of five lower Danube ports – study

Katowice, Poland (Ports Europe) July 6, 2024 – From five lower Danube River ports analysed in the period 2014-2021, none reached the maximum efficiency...

China started regular truck service to Europe via Middle Corridor

Kurik, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) July 6, 2024 – China has begun the regular lorries cargo service via the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route...

Kanal Istanbul faces legal setback

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) July 5, 2024 – The zoning plan for a section of the planned Kanal Istanbul project is not in accordance with the law,...

Villa San Giovanni seeks progress with new passenger terminal

Villa San Giovanni, Italy (Ports Europe) July 5, 2024 – The ferry company Caronte & Tourist S.p.A. contacted the Ministry of Infrastructure and...

Port Authority of A Coruna starts work on outer port railway

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) July 5, 2024 – The Port Authority of A Coruña has started work on the internal rail network of the outer port of Punta...

Port of Castellon publishes plan for wind industry hub

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) July 5, 2024 – The Port of Castellon has published the “Project for the development of the Muelle de Costa area –...

Medcruise visits Port of Valencia

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 5, 2024 – The MedCruise Board of Directors, headed by its president, Figen Ayan, held a meeting yesterday at the Port...

Sea Lines launches Constanta-Karasu Ro-Ro service

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) July 5, 2024 – The Turkish Black Sea ferry operator Sea Lines has signed an agreement with DP World to launch...

Dutch seaport traffic down -7.6% in 2023

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) July 5, 2024 – The total volume of goods handled by seaports in the Netherlands decreased by -7.6% to 574 million...

Construction begins on new container terminal in Porto Marghera

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) July 4, 2024 – The construction works for the Montesyndial container terminal in Porto Marghera, Venice, were inaugurated...

ULCT handles first vessel call of NewNew Shipping Container Line

St. Petersburg, Russia (Ports Europe) July 4, 2024 – Ust-Luga Container Terminal (ULCT) has handled the first call of NewNew Star containership of Hainan...

KSK Grain Terminal processed 9.2 mln tons of grain in 23/24

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) July 4, 2024 – The KSK Grain Terminal processed a record 9.2 million tons of grain in the 2023/2024 season, up + 20%...

Italy allocates funds to improve port transport

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) July 4, 2024 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has allocated 41 million euros for works to improve the...

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