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Confusion about Russian naval base in occupied Georgian port

Ochamchira, Georgia (Ports Europe) August 18, 2024 – Satellite images analysed by Bellingcat, an independent investigative collective of researchers,...

EBRD to furnish loan to Nador West Med complex

Nador, Morocco (Ports Europe) August 17, 2024 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will lend 110 million euros to Nador West Med...

FESCO starts LCL container service, Shanghai & St.Petersburg

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) August 17, 2024 – The FESCO transport group has launched a regular service for sending LCL containers (Less than Container...

Table: Russian ports monthly cargo results Oct’23-Jul 2024

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) August 16, 2024 – The table below, prepared by Ports Europe, shows monthly cargo handling figures for Russian ports in...

Blue Agreement signed in the port of Savona-Vado

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) August 16, 2024 – The Blue Agreement was signed in the port of Savona-Vado. It is a voluntary agreement between public...

Port of Monfalcone handles component of a nuclear fusion reactor

Monfalcone, Italy (Ports Europe) August 16, 2024 – The Port of Monfalcone has handled a component of a nuclear fusion reactor which is part of the...

Maersk Europe Market Update – August 2024

Ocean and Key Ports Update – August 14, 2024 In Europe, recent observations suggest that the traditional peak season will be much sooner than in previous...

Port of Tarragona extends Ership concession

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 16, 2024 – The Port of Tarragona has announced the extension of the term of the management concession granted to...

Russian ports handled 521.8 mln tonnes of cargo Jan-Jul 2024

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) August 16, 2024 – Cargo turnover of Russian seaports in January-July 2024 decreased by 3.1% compared to the seven months of...

Croatian ports sees cargo down 7.8% in Q2 2024

Zagreb, Croatia (Ports Europe) August 15, 2024 – The total traffic of cargo in the second quarter of 2024 in Croatian seaports was 5.7 million tonnes,...

GAC Spain opens office in Port of Huelva

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) August 14, 2024 – GAC Spain, a provider of shipping and logistics services, has opened a new office at the Port of Huelva,...

Port of Valencia increases salt exports

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 14, 2024 – In the first half of 2024, Valencia exported 18,729 tons of salt. The United States alone imported 8,384...

HHLA sees container handling up in H1 2024

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) August 14, 2024 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has reported its results for the first half of 2024. Management...

Ports of Rome see cargo traffic down 10.5% in H1 2024

Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) August 14, 2024 – The Ports of Rome handled 6.22. million tons (Mt) of cargo in the first half of 2024, down 10.5% on...

Authorities seize cocaine in Port of Naples

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) August 14, 2024 – The customs authorities have seized 188 kilograms of cocaine in the Port of Naples. The drugs came from...

148 kg of cocaine seized in Italy’s Livorno port

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) August 13, 2024 – 148 kg of cocaine were seized in Italy’s Mediterranean port of Livorno and three Albanian citizens who...

Trieste Marine Terminal: TEU traffic – July 2024

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) August 13, 2024 – Trieste Marine Terminal srl (TMT) handled 68,894 containers (TEU) in July 2024. This compares with...

Palermo to develop the local port of Bandito

Palermo, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) August 13, 2024 – The Port of Palermo is to invest 16 million euros in developing the local port of Bandito,...

436 kg heroin seized in Bulgaria’s Burgas port

Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) August 13, 2024 – 436 kg of heroin were seized at Bulgaria’s Black Sea port of Burgas on August 9, the district...

Port Authority of Volos reports improved financials for 2023.

Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) August 13, 2024 – The Port Authority of Volos (OLB) has reported improved turnover and profit for 2023. Top-level figures...

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