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Russia’s FESCO with Shanghai-Vladivostok direct container line

Vladivostok, Russia (Ports Europe) December 16, 2024 – In early December, Russia’s FESCO Transport Group, part of the giant RosAtom state corporation,...

Port of Castellon looks for business in Algeria

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) December 16, 2024 – Autoridad Portuaria de Castelló (APC – Port Authority of Castellon) has organised a trade...

Savona Terminals aims to invest 1.5 million euros

Savona, Italy (Ports Europe) December 16, 2024 – Savona Terminals aims to invest 1.5 million euros for extraordinary maintenance works on the T4...

Turkey: Ranking of TEU traffic by port – January-November 2024

Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) December 16, 2024 – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has reported container (TEU) traffic for November 2024...

Tenerife Container Terminal signs deal with CMA CGM

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) December 16, 2024 – After three years of negotiations, Tenerife Container Terminal (TC...

HHLA CTA terminal receives first remote-controlled container gantry crane

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) December 16, 2024 – Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) receives three new highly automated container gantry cranes, the...

EBRD lends finance to Casablanca & Jorf Lasfar, Morocco

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) December 16, 2024 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will loan up to MAD 690 million (65.9...

Iran’s Caspian Sea merchant fleet comprises 87 ships

Tehran, Iran (Ports Europe) December 16, 2024 – The country has recently increased the number of ships in its Caspian Sea merchant fleet to 87 vessels,...

Russian oil tanker split in two, another sinks in Kerch Strait

Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) December 15, 2024 – A Russian oil tanker carrying over 4,000 tonnes of oil products split in two during a heavy storm on...

Record 190 kg cocaine seized in Burgas port – 300 kg more expected

Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) December 15, 2024 – A record 190 kg cocaine worth over $7 million was seized in Bulgaria’s Black Sea port of Burgas from a...

Table: Russian ports monthly cargo results Oct’23-Nov’24

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) December 15, 2024 – The table below, prepared by Ports Europe, shows monthly cargo handling figures for Russian ports in...

Eurofos renews conecession in Port of Marseille

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) December 15, 2024 – Eurofos has renewed its Terminal de Méditerranée in Fos-sur-Mer concession until 2046. Located in...

Russian ports handled 815.1 mln tonnes of cargo Jan-Nov 24

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) December 15, 2024 – Cargo turnover of Russian seaports in January-November 2024 decreased by 2% compared to the first 11 months...

New shipbreaking yard in Egypt’s Damietta port

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) December 14, 2024 – An enterprise for shipbreaking that will dismantle and dispose of sea vessels will be created in...

Latakia and Beirut ports might lose captagon “business”

Latakia, Syria (Ports Europe) December 14, 2024 – With the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad last weekend, the country’s largest Mediterranean...

CMA CGM heads consortium with concession in inland Port of Lyon

Lyons, France (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – CMA CGM is heading a consortium that has won a 30-year sub-concession at the port of Lyon. The...

World Bank discusses second phase development of Alat port

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – The World Bank, Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Digital Development and Transport and Baku International...

Port of Algeciras inaugurates first solar facility

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – The Port Authority of the Bay of Algeciras (APBA) has inaugurated the first of its solar panel...

Customs officers at Port of Cork seize cocaine worth €3 million

Cork, Ireland (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – On December 11, 2024, Irish Revenue officers seized over 43 kg of cocaine with a value of around 3...

UniportBilbao reports increased investment in port logistics

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – Companies associated with UniportBilbao, the multimodal cluster of the Port of Bilbao, have started...

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