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Private investment in Iran’s Astara port reach €1.7 million

Tehran, Iran (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Kianoush Amiri, head of Astara Ports and Maritime Organization, has reported that Iran’s private sector...

More controversies about the LNG terminal at Brindisi port

Brindisi, Italy (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Gazzetta del Salento has reported on the controversies facing a new liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal...

Russia’s DeloPorts reports cargo turnover up 40%

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Total cargo turnover of DeloPorts terminals, the stevedore division of Delo Group, has reported...

Barcelona port sees encouraging September 2020 cargo figures

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Autoritat Portuària de Barcelona (APB – Port Authority of Barcelona) has reported cargo...

U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s remarks at the AUSA 2020 7th Hellenic Pavilion roundtable discussion

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) October 18, 2020 – U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey R. Pyatt, joined the AUSA 2020 7th Hellenic Pavilion roundtable...

Russia’s Global Ports Investments announces operational results for Q3 & first nine months of 2020

Global Ports Investments PLC, together with its subsidiaries and joint ventures, today announced its operational results for Q3 2020 and the 9 months...

COSCO Shipping Ports – September 2020 container throughout

Hong Kong, China (PortSEurope) October 16, 2020 – COSCO Shipping Ports Limited has reported September 2020 container throughout for its terminals...

Civitavecchia port ready to tender railway and ferry works

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 15, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...

Anaklia port facing unclear future

Tbilisi, Georgia (PortSEurope) October 12, 2020 – The ongoing saga regarding the future of the Anaklia deep sea port project continues with a further...

Russia sees reduced transshipment volumes

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) October 11, 2020 – The Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation is forecasting a fall in cargo transshipment volume...

New digitial container handling causes concerns in Piraeus port

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 11, 2020 – At the start of October, COSCO Shipping Ports Limited launched the HPCS digital application in Piraeus...

Ukraine seaports sea cargo traffic up over 3% in first nine months

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 6, 2020 – In January-September this year, the seaports of Ukraine handled 118.78 million tons of cargo, up 3.7% on...

Durres port-Pristina rail link agreed

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) October 6, 2020 – The governments of Albania and Kosovo have signed four agreement including one for the construction of...

Mersin International Port sees 7-month cargo volume up 5%

Mersin, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 6, 2020 – Despite the adverse effects of the Covid-19 coronavirus crisis, Mersin International Port (MIP) recorded a...

Eurokai Group sees reduced profit and cargo traffic in first half 2020

Hamburg, German (PortSEurope) September 30, 2020 – The Eurokai Group has reported operating earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) down by nearly 70%...

HHLA invests in the Adriatic port of Trieste

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) September 30, 2020 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is to take a majority stake of 50.01% in Trieste port’s...

Ningbo Containerized Freight index rises significantly in September

From January to August, the Container throughput of Chinese ports decreases slightly compared with the same month last year, and the Ningbo Containerized...

Exports in Barcelona port withstand the impact of the COVID-19 with 3.4% container drop to August

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 23, 2020 – Exports transported through the Port of Barcelona continue to bear the impact that the Covid-19...

Algeciras port records January-August traffic down over 4%

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) September 23, 2020 – In the month of August 2020, the transshipment port of Algeciras handled 257,587 containers, down...

CMA CGM JACQUES SAADE joins the fleet: the first 23,000 TEU vessel in the world to be powered by LNG

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 A pioneering technology aimed at preserving air quality and accelerating maritime transport’s energy transition. CMA CGM...

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