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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual ports and articles feature hyperlinks to individual ports.
Turkey – Total port container handling – Jan-Sep 2020
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 21, 2020 – In the first nine months of 2020, Turkish seaports handled a total of 5.39 million container units,...
Kanuni drilling ship arrives at Haydarpaşa port, Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 21, 2020 – The Turkish sea drilling ship, Kanuni, has arrived at Istanbul’s Haydarpaşa port on its way to...
Bilbao stevedoring companies request arbitration
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – The strike by the stevedoring workers at the port of Bilbao threatens to last for a month, having...
Port of Barcelona reduces its carbon footprint by 20%
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 20, 2020 – The Port of Barcelona has reduced its CO2 emissions by 20% and has become the first port of the world...
ESPO highlights “the impressive work of Valenciaport with the environment”
The European Organization of Maritime Ports (ESPO) congratulates Valenciaport for the sixth PERS environmental management certification, a European recognition...
Chernomorsk port set for public-private future
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 20, 2020 – Chernomorsk seaport is the next state-owned infrastructure to become a public-private partnership (PPP)...
La Spezia port to handle first LNG bunkering operation
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 20, 2020 – In the coming weeks, La Spezia port will carry out its first liquified natural gas (LNG) bunker...
Prime Minister Mitsotakis visits Alexandroupolis port
Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the port of Alexandroupolis where he made the...
Filyos port plays role in Black Sea gas exploration
Zonguldak, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Turkey Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) has been operating Black Sea gas exploration activities from a...
Merport aims to become Mersin’s new logistics base
Mersin, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Merport Logistics, operating close to Mersin International Port (MIP) and Mersin Free Zone, has increased...
Hapag Lloyd chooses Malaga as a port of call on the regular line
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Malaga has started its activity as a port of call for the German company Hapag Lloyd, in...
Cargo traffic in Valenciaport registers best ever September ever
Valenciaport continues the upward trend that began in August – where for the first time a Spanish port exceeded half a million TEUs in one month –...
More controversies about the LNG terminal at Brindisi port
Brindisi, Italy (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Gazzetta del Salento has reported on the controversies facing a new liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal...
Russia’s DeloPorts reports cargo turnover up 40%
Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Total cargo turnover of DeloPorts terminals, the stevedore division of Delo Group, has reported...
Drones keep an eye on Ukraine’s Olbia port
Olbia, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – As part of a Green Port project, Olbia port is to utilise drones to monitor the port in order to generate...
Hyundai Corporation discusses railway cooperation in Ukraine
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Krykliy has met with Il Dong Chang, Director, Hyundai Corporation...
Piraeus Port Authority joins ATHEX Mid Cap Conference Roadshow
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Piraeus Port Authority SA last week participated in the ATHEX Mid Cap Conference Roadshow organized by...
Barcelona port sees encouraging September 2020 cargo figures
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Autoritat Portuària de Barcelona (APB – Port Authority of Barcelona) has reported cargo...
AIDA Cruises restarts cruise service from Civitavecchia port
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Last Saturday, the AIDAblu cruise ship started a seven-day trip visiting only Italian destinations...
Alexandroupolis port privatisation attracts four expressions of interest
Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) October 18, 2020 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), responsible for privatising Greek...