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AD Ports to develop and operate multipurpose terminal in Egypt’s Safaga port

Cairo, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 10, 2021 – AD Ports Group has signed an agreement with the Egyptian Group for Multipurpose Terminals, part of the...

Ranking: Turkish container ports – January-October 2021

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 10, 2021 – In the first 10 months of 2021, Turkey had five ports which handled over 1 million TEU, with Ambarlı...

Turkey: Total container handling statistics at ports, January-October 2021

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 10, 2021 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported that in October 2021 Turkish ports handled a...

Turkey: Cargo handling statistics by port authority, January-October 2021

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 8, 2021 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported total cargo statistics for Turkish seaports...

Turkey: Total cargo handling by ports January-October 2021

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 8, 2021 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported that in October 2021 its ports handled 44.3...

Italian container terminals: an economic-financial analysis – Federspedi Study Center

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) November 5, 2021 – Federspedi Study Center has published its report Container terminals in Italy: an economic-financial...

Port of La Spezia reports slight rise in Jan-Sep cargo traffic

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 3, 2021 – A slight rise in cargo traffic at the Port of La Spezia was recorded in the first nine months of 2021....

Port of Ancona plans Green Port status

Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) November 3, 2021 – The Port of Ancona has presented 14 proposals involving total investments of €35.9 million ($41.57...

Top container ports in the world in 2020

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 2, 2021 – The top nine container ports in the world in 2020 are all in Asia and seven of the are in China....

Yilport to propose a fully automated installation in the new container terminal at the port of Huelva

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) November 2, 2021 – Yilport Holding is to propose a fully automated installation in the new container terminal at the port of...

Representatives of the Uruguayan firm Grupo RAS visit the Port of València

València, Spain (PortSEurope) October 28, 2021 – A delegation from Uruguay’s Grupo RAS company has visited the facilities of the Port of València...

Russia delays ships crossing Kerch Strait to and from Mariupol and Berdyansk

Mariupol, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 27, 2021 – As part of an unannounced blockade of the Sea of ​​Azov last September, Russia increased the...

Greek Prime Minister welcomes with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) October 27, 2021 – The Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has met with the visiting Minister of Foreign Affairs of China,...

DP World reports strong volume growth of 11.9% for 9M2021

DP World Limited handled 58.4 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in 9M 2021, with gross container...

Greek minister comments on COSCO and Piraeus port

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) October 26, 2021 – Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Giannis Plakiotakis, has described COSCO’s investment in...

Port of Trieste leads cruise industry recovery in Italy

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) October 25, 2021 – The port of Trieste is forecast to receive 140,000 cruise ship passengers and 84 cruise ships by...

Fincantieri has expressed interest in the restructuring of Greece’s Elefsis shipyards

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) October 25, 2021 – The Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri SpA has expressed interest in joining an investment group to lead the...

President visits Malta Freeport Terminals

València, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2021 – The President of Malta, H.E. Dr George Vella, has visited Malta Freeport Terminals, a facility which...

Pasaia and Tarragona ports highlighted in Anfac report

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2021 – A report from the Anfac association has highlighted the key roles played by Pasaia and Tarragona ports in...

China ports container volume rises 9.5% from January to September 2021

China ports container volume rises 9.5% from January to September 2021, Ningbo Containerized Freight Index slight decrease in October From January to September...

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