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Trieste Marine Terminal: TEU traffic – April 2024

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) June 4, 2024 – Trieste Marine Terminal srl (TMT) handled 54,513 containers (TEU) in April 2024. This compares with...

Morocco to tender LNG terminal for Nador port

Nador, Morocco (Ports Europe) June 3, 2024 – The Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development plans to issue a tender to construct a...

Update: Budva port starts a catamaran line to Dubrovnik

Budva, Montenegro (Ports Europe) June 3, 2024 – On June 29 a new regular passenger catamaran line will start operation from Montenegro’s Adriatic Sea port...

Odesa ports exported 50 mln tonnes of cargo in 9 months

Odesa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) June 3, 2024 – The Black Sea corridor, created by Ukraine’s Navy on August 2023, has ensured the export of 50 million tonnes...

To build or not to build: Russian ports overseas

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) June 2, 2024 – The Russian government does not plan to support country’s private or state-owned companies investments in...

Olya and Astrakhan to handle 6 mln cargo tonnes in 2024

Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) June 1, 2024 – The combined cargo turnover of Russia’s Caspian Sea ports of Olya and Astrakhan in 2024 can reach 6...

Congestion fee for trucks loading and unloading in Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) June 1, 2024 – Road haulage companies operating in Italy’s Ligurian Sea port of Genoa will introduce a surcharge to cover...

Sanctioned Russian gas exported via ports as fertilisers

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) May 31, 2024 – Without buyers for its sanctioned and with declining value gas, Russia is trying to export it converted into...

Port of Barcelona see rise in total traffic in Jan-Apr 2024

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 31, 2024 – In the first four months of 2024, the Port of Barcelona handled 22.8 million tons, an increase of +8.2%...

Piraeus Port Authority reports traffic figures for Q1 2024

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) May 31, 2024 – Piraeus Port Authority, operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported cargo and...

Port of La Spezia handled 2.91 mln tonnes of cargo in Q1 2024

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) May 30, 2024 – In the first quarter of 2024, the Italian Mediterranean Sea port of La Spezia handled 2.91 million tonnes of...

Morocco’s ports handled 55.2 mln tonnes of cargo in Q1 2024

Rabat, Morocco (Ports Europe) May 30, 2024 – Moroccan ports handled 55.2 million tonnes of cargo in the first quarter of 2024, an increase of +13.3%...

Port of Sines closed Q1 2024 with +16% growth

Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) May 30, 2024 – The Port of Sines closed the first quarter of the year with +16% growth over the same period last year,...

Portugal: Seaports cargo report – March & Q1 2024

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) May 30, 2024 – Cargo movement in the mainland’s commercial port system recorded +6.2% in the first quarter of 2024,...

Leixões port authority starts new rail connection – Alfarelos

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) May 30, 2024 – The Leixões port authority has started a new rail connection for port cargo –...

Mersin International Port invests in tugs from Sanmar Shipyards

Mersin, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 30, 2024 – Mersin International Port (MIP) has invested 250 million liras (€7.1 million) in environment-friendly tugs...

Antwerp Euroterminal installs cold ironing

Antwerp, Belgium (Ports Europe) May 30, 2024 – Antwerp Euroterminal (AET) is installing the first shore power connection for seagoing vessels in Belgium...

Georgia’s Anaklia port given to China

Anaklia, Georgia (Ports Europe) May 30, 2024 – A consortium of majority state-owned China Communication and Construction Company (CCCC) Ltd., one of the...

Damietta port to host new ship scrapping & recycling project

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) May 30, 2024 – Damietta port will be the location for a new ship scrapping & recycling project to be set up by...

Ports of Aveiro, Figueira da Foz tender for towage, mooring

Aveiro, Portugal (Ports Europe) May 29, 2024 – The Ports of Aveiro and Figueira da Foz have issued a new international public tender for the concession...

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