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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual ports and articles feature hyperlinks to individual ports.
Port of Vigo sees January growth exceed 2019 cargo
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2022 – The Port Authority of Vigo has reported that total traffic for the first month of the year amounted to...
Livorno, Piombino and the Elban ports handle 41.2 million tonnes of goods in 2021, +10%
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 21, 2022 – The ports of Livorno, Piombino and the Elba Livorno handled 41.2 million tonnes of goods in 2021, an...
Turkey: Cargo handling statistics by port authority – January 2022
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) February 21, 2022 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported total cargo statistics for Turkish seaports...
Spain opens public consultation on the regulation of various services provided in state-owned ports
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2022 – The National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) has opened a public consultation on the...
Albanian ports handled 4.83 million tonnes of cargo in 2021, up 13.2%
Tirana, Albania (Ports Europe) February 21, 2022 – Last year, Albanian seaports handled cargo of 4.83 million tonnes (mt), compared to 4.27 mt in 2020...
Malta Freeport Terminals sees TEU handled rise in 2021
Marsaxlokk, Malta (Ports Europe) February 20, 2022 – Malta Freeport Terminals, based in the port of Marsaxlokk, has reported a total TEU volume handled...
Hapag-Lloyd to launch China Germany Express (CGX) service
Press Release – Hapag-Lloyd – Hamburg, 16 February 2022 Hapag-Lloyd to launch China Germany Express (CGX) service New CGX to connect the south of...
CMA CGM awarded concession for Beirut Port container terminal
News – CMA CGM – February 17, 2022 Operations will begin in March 2022 and will last for 10 years, with a target of 1.4 million TEUs. ...
Ports of Limassol and Larnaca set for labour strikes
Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) February 18, 2022 – An offer regarding renewal of collective agreements from the Ministry of Labour for workers at the...
USPA publishes statement on effects of Russian Black Sea activity on its ports
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 18, 2022 – Numerous questions and inquiries from the media about the economic consequences of military...
Vessels to become ‘vacuum cleaners for the sea’ with Grimaldi and Wärtsilä
Naples, 17 February 2022: The Grimaldi Group has proven once again that it is a veritable pioneer of environmental sustainability. The Neapolitan shipowning...
Boluda Shipping to initiate construction of Santander Port container terminal on 21 February
The logistics platform, to be named Boluda Maritime Terminals Santander, is expected to be operational in 2023 Valencia, 17 February 2022 Boluda Corporación...
Port of Bilbao reports +5.5% rise in 2021 cargo traffic
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) February 18, 2022 – The Port of Bilbao ended 2021 with total cargo traffic of 31.2 million tonnes, up +5.5% on the previous...
Transitex opens its first cold storage warehouse
In February, Transitex concludes the construction of its first refrigerated warehouse; the YILPORT Holding logistics operator, headquartered in Lisbon,...
CMA CGM to manage the Beirut container port terminal
Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) February 17, 2022 – The Lebanese government has awarded the contract to manage the concession of the Beirut container port...
Kernel Holding plans $100 mln investment in Ukraine’s Chornomorsk port
Chornomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 17, 2022 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Kernel have agreed a $100 million investment in the Port of...
CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal has ordered two Konecranes RTGs
València, Spain (Ports Europe) February 17, 2022 – CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal, S.A.U. has ordered two Konecranes RTGs to strengthen the capacity of...
Cosco Shipping Lines to extend its direct service between Valencia and Algeciras by adding more West African ports
València, Spain (Ports Europe) February 17, 2022 – Cosco Shipping Lines Spain has extended its direct service between Valencia and Algeciras by adding...
Ports of Genoa report increased total cargo in 2021
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 17, 2022 – Last year, the Ports of Genoa recorded total cargo of 64.48 million tons (mt), up from 58.45 mt in 2020,...
ZELEROS will deploy its hyperloop technology in the Port of Sagunto to demonstrate its container transport system
Valencia, February 17, 2022 – ZELEROS, the European company based in Valencia that leads the development of a hyperloop transport system, will build a...