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ZIM publishes latest advisory regarding the Black Sea region

Haifa, Israel (Ports Europe) March 7, 2022 – ZIM, the Israeli shipping line, has published its ” Advisory – Black Sea Region situation –...

Port of Ravenna dredging starts

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) March 7, 2022 – A joint venture of the local Dragaggi and Belgium’s DEME group have started the dredging of the canal...

APM Terminals Spanish Gateways receives SGS certification

València, Spain (Ports Europe) March 7, 2022 – The international auditor SGS has certified the management system of APM Terminals Spanish Gateways as...

HHLA comments on its business activities in Ukraine

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) March 7, 2022 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has published a news release on the effects of the Russian...

Port of Hamburg ends handling of Russian containers

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) March 7, 2022 – On March 1, 2021, container terminal operators HHLA and Eurogate announced that all container handling to...

Fitch Ratings downgrades Russian port and airport operators; GDRs suspended

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 7, 2022 – On March 4, Fitch Ratings downgraded LLC Deloport, Global Ports Finance and DME, all operators of...

Poti increased its cargo handling capacity just in time to take over cargo destined to Russian and Ukrainian ports

Poti, Georgia (Ports Europe) March 6, 2022 – The Georgian-American transport company PACE Group, the country’s largest, opened on January 29 a new...

Kazakhstan’s cargo is a collateral damage of sanctions against Russia; Caspian ports are a solution to the problem

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) March 5, 2022 – After the introduction of comprehensive sanctions against Russia for the invasion of Ukraine, and in the...

Baku Port signs agreement with Egyptian Port of Alexandria

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) March 4, 2022 – Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat and Director General of Baku International...

Trieste Marine Terminal sees increased TEU traffic in January, up +17%

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 4, 2022 – Trieste Marine Terminal Spa has reported 65,068 TEU handled in the month of January, up +17% on the same...

Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) falls by 0.19% in February after 18 consecutive months of growth

València, March 1, 2022 – Change of trend in the indicators that measure the evolution of container transport costs. Valencia Containerised Freight...

Argentine capital holding company invests in Port of Cádiz

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) March 4, 2022 – PTP Group, an Argentine capital holding company, will invest €16.5 million ($18.17 million) in the...

Agency formed to support workers in transhipment in the Port of Cagliari

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) March 4, 2022 – The port authority covering the port of Cagliari has established K.A.L.POR.T. S.R.L. (Karalis...

Port of Genoa approves the expansion of the Savona Auto Terminal

Savona, Italy (Ports Europe) March 4, 2022 – The port authority has approved the extension of an additional 26,421 m² of the area under concession...

EU Commission approves €30 million Italian aid scheme to promote intermodal freight transport in Friuli Venezia Giulia region

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 4, 2022 – The European Commission has approved an Italian aid scheme to encourage freight traffic to shift from road...

Luka Rijeka Group registers profit of HRK 4.36 million in 2021

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) March 3, 2022 – The Luka Rijeka Group recorded a net profit of HRK 4.36 million (€566,000) last year, after a loss of...

The Grimaldi Group takes delivery of the Eco Malta, the sixth of 12 units ordered from the Chinese Jinling shipyard

The delivery of the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class vessels is now halfway – March 3, 2022 Yesterday the Grimaldi Group took delivery of the...

Port of Ravenna sees January cargo up +14%

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) March 3, 2022 – The Port of Ravenna recorded total cargo of 2,187,792 tons in January 2022, up by 14.2% compared to...

Up to 7,000 containers destined for Odessa are diverted to Constanta

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) March 3, 2022 – An additional 6,000-7,000 containers that were to be delivered to Ukrainian ports are unloaded every day in...

Neptune Lines – Suspension of services to the port of Novorossiysk

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) March 3, 2022 – Neptune Lines has been closely monitoring the ever-evolving situation in Ukraine and the Black Sea...

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