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Yilport interested in operating new Huelva port container terminal

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) October 12, 2021 – International port terminal operator Yilport will apply to manage the new container terminal at the...

LNG carrier Ravenna Knutsen christened in port

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) October 12, 2021 – The new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Ravenna Knutsen has been christened at the port by Edison and...

Croatian minister reviews Rijeka transport developments

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 12, 2021 – The Minister of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure, Oleg Butković, has visited Rijeka to meet Mayor...

USA set to invest in current armed forces bases in Greece

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) October 12, 2021 – The Greek Defense Minister Nikos Penagiotopoulos has said that the U.S. is set to expand its current...

BAT speaks about the creation of ‘A Better Tomorrow Innovation Hub’

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) October 11, 2021 – At the end of last month, British American Tobacco (BAT) announced that it plans to invest around €500...

Port of Civitavecchia submits implified Logistics Zone plan

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 11, 2021 – The port authority responsible for the Port of Civitavecchia has submitted the final version of its...

Turkey’s 12th Transport and Communication Council highlights port strategy

Ankara, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 11, 2021 – During a speech at the 12th Transport and Communication Council, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sang the...

Fincantieri’s Palermo shipyard to build naval ship for Qatar

Palermo, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) October 11, 2021 – The Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri SpA has reported that a vessel commissioned by the Qatar...

Analysis – Was the Anaklia Deep Sea Port project torpedoed in the name of a free zone near Poti port?

Anaklia, Georgia (PortSEurope) October 8, 2021 – Georgian billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, the founder of the ruling Georgian Dream party, has been opposing...

Who was behind the chemicals that destroyed the Port of Beirut in 2020?

Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) October 11, 2021 – A chemical-trading network controlled by Ukrainians and hidden behind a veil of proxies and shell firms...

No container traffic in the Azov Sea, but Mariupol port plans to build a second container terminal

Mariupol, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 11, 2021 – Mariupol, Ukraine’s largest Azov Sea port, will build a modern container terminal, the port’s second,...

Port of Bilbao starts work on extension of the AZ-1 Dock

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 8, 2021 – Dredging marks the start of work on the extension of the AZ-1 Dock of the Port of Bilbao. The Port...

Ports of Trieste and Monfalcone agree to reduce emissions

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) October 8, 2021 – The Ports of Trieste and Monfalcone have agreed with Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico...

Turkey’s Altintel Port receives EBRD loan

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 8, 2021 – Altintel Liman ve Terminal Isletmeleri A.S. is to receive a senior loan of up to $8.5 million from the...

Poseidon Med II demonstrates that shifting to LNG is bringing benefits to the Port of Igoumenitsa

Within the context of the 2nd Scientific Conference on Port Management, Organization and Development (PDMO 2021), the European Programme Poseidon Med II...

Italian ambassador visits Greek port of Igoumenitsa

Igoumenitsa, Greece (PortSEurope) October 8, 2021 – The Italian ambassador to Greece, Patrizia Falcinelli, has visited the Greek western port of...

The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) grew by 1.26% in September

València, October 8, 2021 – The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI), the indicator that measures the trend and evolution of container transport...

Spain’s Adif to invest in Algeciras-Zaragoza rail link

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) October 8, 2021 – Cargo rail connections between the Port of Algeciras and Zaragoza in Northern Spain are set to improve...

Spanish ports will invest €4,556 million in 2021-2025

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 8, 2021 – Spanish state-owned port authorities plan to invest a total of €4,556 million ($5,264 million) in the...

Van den Bosch acquires TCS Trans in Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 8, 2021 – The Netherlands’ Van den Bosch has acquired TCS Trans, a Barcelona-based intermodal transport...

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