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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual ports and articles feature hyperlinks to individual ports.
Cargo deliveries to and from Russian ports in 2020
Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) February 8, 2021 – Russian cargo transported through the seaports of Russia, the Baltic countries, Ukraine and Finland in...
Second stage of tender for expansion of Thessaloniki port Pier 6 completed
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) February 8, 2021 – The submission of binding financial and technical offers for the second stage – Call for...
Grimaldi doubles its connections between Ancona and Greece
Naples, 5 February 2021 The latest great news from the Grimaldi Group involves the transport services for passengers and freight between Italy and Greece. In...
Controversial Russian businessman, close to Putin, to control Thessaloniki port
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) February 5, 2021 – Russian billionaire of Greek origin and born in Georgia, Ivan Savidis, has acquired the 47% stake...
Port of Huelva to install a solar plant in service area
The project will create 500 jobs and reduce the carbon footprint of the port and the city by more than 130,000 mt of CO2 per year –...
Tarragona port approves aid worth €1.6 million for port companies
The maritime traffics that have most noticed these negative effects of the pandemic are crude oil and new vehicles, among others – February 5, 2021 The...
AdSP MAM (Bari) makes progress with Zona Franca Doganale Interclusa
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) February 5, 2021 – Director General of the Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM – Agenzia delle dogane e dei monopoli),...
AdSP MAM (Bari) submits two projects to the HORIZON 2020 framework program
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) February 5, 2021 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSP MAM – Southern Adriatic Sea Port...
Cagliari port rejects Pifim bid for container terminal concession
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) February 5, 2021 – The proposal by Pifim Company to manage the concession of the port’s container terminal...
Fincantieri officially takes part in the sea defence project
Fincantieri has officially started its activities within the SEA Defence project, which has been selected within the European Defense Industrial Development...
Maersk expands cold chain options for fresh fruit from the Black Sea and the Mediterranean to Central Russia
Copenhagen, Denmark – January 27, 2021 On the 21st of December 2020, the first refrigerated containers heading from Mersin, Turkey, were dispatched from...
Management changes at the top of Italy’s port system
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) February 4, 2021 – There have been various changes at the top of Italy’s network of state-owned Autorita’ di Sistema...
Mariupol port reports January cargo down 4.5%
Mariupol, (PortSEurope) February 4, 2021 – In January 2021, cargo processing in the Mariupol seaport amounted to 526,070 tons, down...
Ukrainian seaports report 25% drop in January cargo handled
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) February 4, 2021 – In January 2020, the seaports of Ukraine handled 10,016.26 thousand tons of cargo, which...
Port of Algeciras awards PROAS development contract
Algeciras, February 2021.  Port of Algeciras Authority (APBA) has awarded the €1.7 million ($2 million) development contract of its Port Risk Optimized...
Albania takes over chairmanship of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) organisation
Press Release – The Official start of the Albanian Chairmanship-in-office of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) organisation (January – June...
Turkey: Container handling statistics by ports in 2020
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) February 4, 2021 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported container handling statistics at Turkish ports...
Genoa ports report December 2020 cargo traffic down -5.4%
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) February 4, 2021 – The Ports of Genoa Authority has reported that total traffic at its ports in December reduced for the tenth...
Moroccan port traffic up 5.1% in 2020
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) February 3, 2021 – State-owned Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP), the regulatory body of the Moroccan port system, has...
Canal Shipping Agencies reports reduced profitss
Cairo, Egypt (PortSEurope) February 3, 2021 – In a stock exchange filing, Canal Shipping Agencies has announced first half profits of EGP 97.08 million...