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Italy’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport receives approval for port investment

Green light from Conferenza Unificata al Decreto to the Decree proposed by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Paola De Micheli which allocates €906...

Turkey makes ports available to Lebanon

Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) August 10, 2020 – Turkey’s Vice President Fuat Oktay and Foreign Minister Mevlüt ÇavuÅŸoÄŸlu visited Lebanon on...

9,600 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored in open air in Ukraine’s Pivdennyi port

Pivdennyi, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 10, 2020 – According to local media, in the Ukrainian northwestern Black Sea port of Pivdennyi there are some 9,600...

Slovenia provided emergency humanitarian aid to the people of Beirut

The Government of Slovenia has allocated a contribution of €200,000 to Lebanon for emergency humanitarian aid, which is intended for the people of Beirut...

Assistance of Slovenia to Lebanon during the explosion in Beirut

Slovenia decided to allocate a contribution of €200,000 to Lebanon for emergency humanitarian aid and to send an expert to coordinate international aid to...

MSC Cruises returns to service in the Mediterranean offering full-experience cruising this summer

MSC Cruises announced today that flagship MSC Grandiosa and MSC Magnifica will resume operations in the Mediterranean starting from 16 and 29 August 2020...

APM Terminals & Containerships – Eco-friendly intermodal solution connects Spain, UK & Ireland

Together with Containerships (part of CMA-CGM group), APM Terminals Gijon has formed an eco-friendly logistic chain connecting major Spanish cities to the UK...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 27/2020 – Green light (with caution) to cruises in Europe

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 27/2020 – Green light (with caution) to cruises in Europe – August 7, 2020 The news of the moment is...

Signorini: “The works that will relaunch the port of Genoa”

From the new breakwater to the reorganization of the internal road network of the Sampierdarena basin, to the enhancement of the intermodal and motorway...

Green light for electrification of Savona and Genoa port docks

A conference (La Conferenza unificata Strato-Regioni-città) has given the green light to the decree of the Minister of Infrastructure, Paola De Micheli,...

Analysis – Port of Tripoli must replace destroyed Beirut as entry gate to Lebanon

Tripoli, Lebanon (PortSEurope) August 8, 2020 – The second busiest Lebanese port of Tripoli is to take over the functions of Beirut port, obliterated by a...

CMA CGM: Shipments to Lebanon

News – CMA CGM – August 7, 2020 Following the events which took place on August 4 in Beirut causing considerable casualties and material damage,...

VCFI contracts in July with a decrease of 2.51% in freight levels

A reactivation of demand and supply is perceived, which is reflected in the reduction of the idle fleet, which represents 6.6%, reaching 1.56 million TEUs...

Analysis – The aftermath of the Beirut port obliteration

Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) August 7, 2020 – The port of Beirut, Lebanon’s busiest port, is not going to recover for many months after what is...

CMA CGM to launch its ever-faster service connecting Spain with Algeria

In order to optimize the efficiency of customers’ supply chain from Spain to Algeria with enhanced lead-time and coverage, CMA CGM has announced the...

Valencia port to increase emissions monitoring

Technicians from the Center for Environmental Studies of the Mediterranean (CEAM) have visited the facilities of the Port of Valencia to select the location of...

Beirut explosion calls for attention at lack of port security: The Conversation

Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) August 6, 2020 – The huge explosion in the port of Beirut calls to attention the tremendous consequences of a lack of port...

Hapag-Lloyd, MSC diverts ships from Beirut to Tripoli

Tripoli, Lebanon (PortSEurope) August 6, 2020 – The German shipper Hapag-Lloyd AG has announced that it will divert any vessels destined for Beirut port...

Tripoli port ready to step up and support supplies to Lebanon

Tripoli, Lebanon (PortSEurope) August 5, 2020 – Following the destruction of the port of Beirut yesterday by a giant explosion, Ahmad Tamer,...

Port of Barcelona joins the European DocksTheFuture initiative

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) August 5, 2020 – The Port of Barcelona has joined the DocksTheFuture initiative, which aims to establish a network of...

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