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Two companies awarded civil works contracts by the Port of Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 18, 2022 – Two companies have been awarded civil works contracts by the Port of Barcelona. Copisa Constructora...

Maersk launches a new Middle Corridor rail service

Copenhagen, Denmark (Ports Europe) May 17, 2022 – Maersk has launched a new rail-sea service connecting Asia to Europe through Central Asia using the...

Grimaldi Group inaugurates new Porto Torres – Savona maritime connection

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) May 16, 2022 – The Grimaldi Group has inaugurated the new Porto Torres – Savona maritime connection for the transport...

Valencia, capital of European ports

València will host the annual conference of the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO), the institution that represents the port authorities, associations and...

Luka Koper d.d. orders three electric RTG cranes from Konecranes

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) May 16, 2022 – Luka Koper d.d. has ordered three electric RTG cranes from Konecranes of Finland. The cranes will...

Port of Ravenna sees cargo traffic up over 15% in first quarter

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) May 13, 2022 – In the first quarter of 2022 the Port of Ravenna handled a total of 6,724,557 tons, up by +15.5% (over...

Port of Koper awaits shipment of Tesla vehicles

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) May 13, 2022 – The Port of Koper is awaiting a shipment of Tesla cars which have left the company’s plant in...

TotalEnergies announces start of construction of the Eolmed wind farm project

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) May 13, 2022 – TotalEnergies has announced the start of construction of the Eolmed wind farm project. The project will...

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik reports strong first quarter

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) May 13, 2022 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik has reported a strong first quarter with increased TEU throughput and...

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development invests in Moroccan ports

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) May 13, 2022 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to provide a €40 million ($41.6...

EUROKAI sees increased TEU throughput in Q1 2022

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) May 11, 2022 – In the first three months of 2022, terminal operator EUROKAI reported TEU handling of 3.12. million TEU,...

Turkey: Top 10 container seaports – January-April 2022

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 10, 2022 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported total container handling statistics for Turkish...

Turkey: Port container handling statistics, January-April 2022

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 10, 2022 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported total cargo statistics for Turkish seaports for...

Turkey: Cargo handling statistics at Turkish ports by harbour masters, January-April 2022

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 10, 2022 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported total cargo statistics for Turkish seaports for...

Turkey: Cargo handling statistics at ports, January-April 2022

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 10, 2022 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported total cargo statistics for Turkish seaports for...

Port city of Setúbal to house new Aurora lithium conversion plant

Setúbal, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 8, 2022 – The port city of Setúbal has been selected as the location for a new Aurora lithium conversion plant to...

Ukraine’s ports infrastructure damage estimated at billions of euros

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 9, 2022 – Ukraine estimates the losses inflicted on its port infrastructure by Russian shelling, bombardment and...

The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) rises by 5.09% in April

València, May 7, 2022 – The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) in April has increased by 5.09% compared to the previous month. In the last...

Luka Rijeka reports net profit rose to 14.1 million kuna in the first quarter of 2022

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 6, 2022 – Port operator Luka Rijeka said has reported that net profit rose to 14.1 million kuna (€1.9 million) in the...

Port of Taranto has reported total cargo traffic of 1.44 million tons in March 2022, a decrease of -11.9%

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) May 5, 2022 – The Southern port of Taranto has reported total cargo traffic of 1.44 million tons in March 2022, a decrease...

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