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Ambarlı

Port of Ambarli is a major Turkish seaport situated on the northern shores of the Sea of Marmara and about 26 km south-southwest of the Port of Istanbul.

Kombiverkehr improves Cologne-Trieste service

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) September 26, 2019 – Kombiverkehr GmbH, a German intermodal service, has announced that the former company train from...

Ranking – Top cargo ports in the Europe 2016-2017

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) July 18, 2019 – The European Statistical Agency, Eurostat, has published statistics for the top cargo ports in Europe for...

COSCO’s Kumport Liman reports 2018 container throughput up 18.3%

Ambarli, Turkey (Ports Europe) January 30, 2019 – Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Åž, operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports...

P&O Ferrymasters launches new intermodal service via Trieste

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) January 9, 2019 – P&O Ferrymasters has announced the launch of new intermodal services from the Turkish ports of Pendik,...

Trieste port to benefit from DFDS, Ekol cooperation

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) December 28, 2018 – Trieste port expects to take advantage of the cooperation agreement signed between Danish shipping group...

Haifa container terminal deal with China’s SIPG under review

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) December 23, 2018 – The Israeli government is widely believed to be reviewing the March 2015 deal that gives China’s Shanghai...

Xi Jinping will visit Portugal December 4-5, 2018

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 2, 2018 – Following a visit to Spain, Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Portugal December 4-5, 2018. During...

Kumport increases Ro-Ro services

Kumport, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 18, 2018 – Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Åž is expanding its target in Ro-Ro...

DFDS completes acquisition of Turkey’s UN Ro-Ro

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 9, 2018 – Danish company DFDS has completed the acquisition of the Turkish shipping company UN Ro-Ro, obtaining the...

DFDS acquires Turkish shipping company U.N. Ro-Ro

Copenhagen, Denmark (Ports Europe) April 13, 2018 – Danish shipping and logistics group DFDS has acquired Turkey’s U.N. Ro-Ro Ä°ÅŸletmeleri A.Åž., an...

Ranking: leading Mediterranean and Black Sea TEU ports for the period 2005-2017

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 8, 2018 – Assoporti, the Italian ports association, has published full statistics for TEU traffic at leading Mediterranean...

New Riva Traiana railway park inaugurated in Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 31, 2018 – A new ro-ro railway park of Riva Traiana, in the Porto Franco Nuovo of Trieste has been...

Finland’s Containerships launches line linking Barcelona port to Algeria, Turkey

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) October 6, 2017 – Finnish shipping group Containerships has launched a regular service connecting Barcelona port with Algeria...

CMA CGM launches direct service to link Morocco and Algeria to the Black Sea

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – The French CMA CGM Group is launching the Black Sea Med Express, created specifically to respond to the...

China investment in Mediterranean ports

Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) July 28, 2017 – The Italian financial daily newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore has published an article looking at Chinese state...

Kombiverkehr reports on Greek and Turkish ports traffic

Frankfurt, Germany (PortSEurope) July 3, 2017 – At a shareholders meeting, Kombiverkehr (Kombiverkehr Deutsche Gesellschaft für kombinierten...

South European maritime ports freight and passenger statistics

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) May 5, 2017 – The latest (2015) available statistical data on freight handling and passenger traffic in ports in...

CMA CGM upgrades Mediterranean offer with the new TURAF EXPRESS service

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 31, 2017 – CMA CGM, a leading worldwide shipping group, is pleased to announce the new service offer TURAF...

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