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Port of Constanta handles large quantities of ammonium nitrate

Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) August 26, 2020 – In the wake of the devastating explosion in Beirut’s port caused by carelessly stored ammonium nitrate,...

Dynamic Fuels to become official distributor of ENOC’s marine lubricants in Spain

Dubai’s ENOC Group has announced a partnership with Dynamic Fuels to become the official distributor of ENOC’s marine lubricants in Spain – August...

EBRD supports concession project in port of Olvia

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 25, 2020 – Ukraine has awarded the second concession for seaport development and management since June 2020 for the...

Working visit of the GUAM secretary-general to the Kherson region

A group of the ambassadors accredited in Ukraine paid a working visit to the Kherson region at the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Ukraine...

Motorways of the Sea: Government protocol to enhance the competitiveness of Italian ports

An important framework protocol for the relaunch of the Italian national port system was signed yesterday by the Director-General of the Customs and Monopoly...

DEPA: Participation of Bulgartransgaz in the Alexandroupolis FSRU

The Greek company Gastrade signed an agreement for the acquisition of 20% of its share capital by the Bulgarian company Bulgartransgaz (BTG), operator of the...

Kuwait to rebuild Beirut port grain silos

Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) August 24, 2020 – Local sources have reported that Kuwait is to rebuild Lebanon’s only large grain silo that was...

duisport to invest in the port of Trieste

Duisburger Hafen AG (duisport) is ready to invest in the hinterland of the North Italian seaport together with the Port Authority of Trieste and the regional...

Italy: TMT, slow growth and dropping volumes by train

Trieste Marine Terminal basically confirms the traffic volumes of the first seven months of 2020 in comparison with the same period of 2019 – August 23,...

Copasir report indicates Chinese interest in Taranto port

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) August 24, 2020 – The President of Copasir, Raffaele Volpi, has said that a summary document, from the country’s...

Cargo turnover of NCSP Group in January-June 2020 sees nearly 10% fall

Normalized [1] cargo turnover of NCSP Group (LSE: NCSP, MOEX: NMTP) amounted to 62.7 million tons (-9.4%) – August 24, 2020 Liquid cargo Transshipment...

Hapag-Lloyd delivers good half-year result, but uncertainties due to COVID-19 pandemic remain

Volumes significantly down in Q2, significant reduction in bunker cost // Measures of the Performance Safeguarding Program (PSP) already having an impact //...

CMA CGM Group launches “A Humanitarian Ship for Lebanon” campaign to ship emergency humanitarian aid

An international relief initiative to send medical equipment and essential goods and products – August 21, 2020 One of the CMA CGM Group’s ro-ro...

MSC Cruises and Fincantieri celebrate float out of MSC Seashore ship – Monfalcone port

20 August 2020 MSC Seashore will be the second MSC Cruises new ship to come into service in 2021 as part of the Company’s continued investment plan New...

Valenciaport registers an 11.5% drop in container traffic in July, confirms worst month of the crisis was May

Valenciaport records an 11.5% drop in container traffic in July and confirms that the worst month of the crisis was May – August 20, 2020 Between 1...

Turkey’s Global Ports Holding Plc reports reduced financials for H1 2020

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) August 20, 2020 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), the world’s largest independent cruise port operator, has...

CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd resume services to Beirut port

Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) August 20, 2020 – International shipping companies CMA CGM of France and Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd have resumed services...

Volga Shipping delivers components for wind power generators

Rostov-on-Don, Russia (PortSEurope) August 20, 2020 – On August 14, Volga Shipping Company completed the delivery of equipment of German origin from...

5GMED: The future of mobility in the Mediterranean cross-border corridor

News Release – 5G Barcelona – August 20, 2020 Through 4 pilot tests in railway and highway between Figueres and Perpignan 5GMed will demonstrate...

ZIM reports improved Q2 2020 financials

ZIM Q2 2020 results – August 19, 2020 The container shipping industry is dynamic and volatile and has been marked in recent years by instability of...

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