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YILPORT Taranto starts exporting cars to Algeria

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) October 22, 2024 – YILPORT Taranto (San Cataldo Container Terminal) has welcomed a new Ro-Ro service which exports cars to...

September cargo traffic shows that exports in Valenciaport are on the path of growth

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 22, 2024 – Traffic data from the Port Authority’s cargo report for September indicates that Spanish exports...

Italian government wants to bring forward Ilva Steelworks sale

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) October 22, 2024 – Adolfo Urso, Minister for Business and Made in Italy, wants to bring forward the sale of the former Ilva...

Eurostat: Maritime transport statistics – short sea shipping of goods at port level – 2022

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) October 21, 2024 – Eurostat has published statistics for short sea shipping (SSS) statistics in the European Union...

Russia-Turkey Ro-Ro service restarts after 2-year break

Zonguldak, Turkey (Ports Europe) October 21, 2024 – After a two-year break, a Ro-Ro service between the Turkish Black Sea port of Zonguldak and the...

Portugal: Mainland seaports cargo report – July 2024

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) October 21, 2024 – Cargo handling in the mainland’s commercial port system grew by +4.7% between January and July...

Griñó Ecològic applies to Tarragona port concession for waste

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) October 21, 2024 – Griñó Ecològic has applied for a 2,500-m2 concession in the Cantabria dock, inside the port of...

Euroports promotes offshore wind energy support

Port-la-Nouvelle, France (Ports Europe) October 21, 2024 – Euroports has hosted a meeting of industry professionals to present its Aude wind terminal...

Trafigura acquires 50% of Meroil Tank in Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) October 21, 2024 – Singapore-based Trafigura, a global commodities trader, has acquired 50% of Meroil Tank SL in the Port...

Port of Alicante installs the first G-One megabattery

Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) October 21, 2024 – The president of the Port Authority of Alicante, Luis Rodríguez, has inaugurated its first G-One, a...

Port of Bilbao awards technical cold ironing contract

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) October 21, 2024 – As part of its Energy Transition Plan, the Bilbao Port Authority has launched the BilbOPS initiative,...

Konecranes acquires Peinemann subsidiaries in Rotterdam port

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) October 21, 2024 – Finland’s Konecranes will acquire Rotterdam-based Peinemann Port Services BV and Peinemann...

Council of State rules against Spinelli in Genoa

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 22, 2024 – The Council of State has ruled that the Spinelli group will not be able to receive container ships at the...

Reality check for cargo results on Russia’s Arctic NSR

Moscow, Russia (Ports Russia) October 21, 2024 – Despite the overly optimistic forecasts for the huge cargo transportation via Russian President Vladimir...

Port of Rijeka resumes rail transport

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) October 20, 2024 – The Port of Rijeka has resumed rail cargo transport following a week of delays. It will be a further...

Shortlisted for ESPO Award’24: Antwerp-Bruges port

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) October 20, 2024 – The ESPO Award’24 is about “Port projects or strategies in the field of circular economy that...

334 kg of cocaine in bananas seized in Vlissingen port

Vlissingen, The Netherlands (Ports Europe) October 19, 2024 – The customs special task force (TBB) at the Netherlands’ port of Vlissingen seized 334 kg of...

Batumi Sea Port receives Ecoports certificate

Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) October 19, 2024 – Batumi Sea Port LLC, part of KazTransOil, has obtained a certification of compliance with the...

Port of La Rochelle introduces cold ironing

La Rochelle, France (Ports Europe) October 18, 2024 – The Grand Port Maritime de La Rochelle has announced that it is now equipped with twelve new...

Rijeka Gateway receives first ZPMC cranes

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) October 18, 2024 – The Rijeka Gateway project has received its first two STS cranes. The port equipment was manufactured...

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