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First joint sustainability report for Genoese terminals PSA Genova Pra ‘and PSA SECH

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) July 26, 2021 – The joint Sustainability Report for PSA Genova Pra’ and PSA SECH has been published and includes all the...

CIRCLE together with RINA will support the European Commission on the EU Regulation 2020/1056 on electronic freight transport information

CIRCLE together with RINA will support the European Commission (DG MOVE) on the development of implementations specifications for the EU Regulation 2020/1056...

AdSP del Mar Ligure Orientale (La Spezia) to return land to the city

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) July 26, 2021 – An agreement has been signed which is a stage in the realisation of the Pnrr (Il Piano nazionale di...

Malta: Total cruise passenger traffic during the second quarter of 2021 amounted to 23,437

During the second quarter of 2021, there were 19 cruise liner calls in Malta. Transit passengers accounted for the absolute majority of total traffic, reaching...

Trieste Marine Terminal reports first semester container traffic

The first semester of 2021 displays a “light and shade” result in the volumes handled at Trieste Marine Terminal compared to the first semester 2020: +15%...

Italian record at Trieste Marine Terminal on project cargo

A bright beginning of July at Trieste Marine Terminal, as far as project cargoes are concerned: 2 items weighing 95 tons each were discharged from a CMA-CGM...

Port of Algeciras seeks investment to resume previous cargo traffic levels in 2022

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) July 23, 2021 – State-owned Puertos del Estado and Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port...

Maersk changes logistics landscape in Bulgaria

Cargo transport in Bulgaria is highly dominated by road. In the mid-2000s, railways remained a major mode of freight transportation, but with increasing...

APM Terminals and Astraport fail to end strike at Port of Castellón

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) July 23, 2021 – Talks to stop the transport strike in the Port of Castellón have stalled due to the lack of agreement...

Container terminal of Vado Ligure sees rise in railway transport

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) July 23, 2021 – The APM Terminals-operated container terminal registered an increase of 56% in March 2021, compared to the...

U.S. State Department publishes Investment Climate Statement on Georgia

Washington, USA (Ports Europe) July 23, 2021 – The U.S. State Department has published its “2021 Investment Climate Statements: Georgia”...

Approval of financing of two projects for electrification in the ports of Piraeus and Heraklion

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) July 22, 2021 – The European Executive Agency for Infrastructure and the Environment (CINEA) in Brussels has approved two...

Port Authority of Heraklion is lead partner in”ELECTRIPORT” project

Heraklion, Crete, Greece (Ports Europe) July 22, 2021 – The Port Authority of Heraklion is to be lead partner in the ELECTRIPORT project – a study...

Port of Algeciras sees total cargo traffic down -5.6% in June

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) July 22, 2021 – The Port of Algeciras has reported that in June 2021 total cargo was 8.54 million tons, down -5.62% on...

AdSP del Mar Ligure Orientale sign decarbonisation deals with Enel and Snam

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) July 22, 2021 – Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port...

Port of Barcelona sees large rise in June cargo traffic

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 22, 2021 – Last month, total cargo handled by the port of Barcelona was 5.30 million tons, up +25.3% compared to...

Grimaldi and Armas Trasmediterranea agreement: Trasmed GLE established

An agreement was signed today in Madrid for the acquisition by Trasmed GLE, the new Spanish company of the Grimaldi Group, of five ferries for the transport of...

Piraeus port receives new super post panamax quay crane

Τhe new Super Post Panamax Quay Crane capable of handling large mega-vessels with a capacity of 20.000 TEUs has arrived at the Port of Piraeus and will be...

MSC Cruises restarts its activity in the Port of València

València, July 21, 2021 – MSC Cruises resumes its activity in the Port of Valencia. It will be next Friday 30th July when the latest generation ship MSC...

Non-oil exports from Anzali port complex increases

Anzali, Iran (Ports Europe) July 21, 2021 – In the first quarter of Iranian calendar year non-oil exports from the Anzali port complex in Gilan province...

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