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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual ports and articles feature hyperlinks to individual ports.
CMA CGM offers immediate support to explosion-hit Beirut port
Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) August 5, 2020 – A massive explosion shook the port city of Beirut yesterday and at this time has killed over 100 people....
Deadly blast at Beirut port
Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) August 5, 2020 – Beirut awoke to scenes of devastation on August 5, following two huge explosions in the port which sent a...
Russia’s Astrakhan ports see 15% increase in transshipment in first half of 2020
Astrakhan, Russia (PortSEurope) August 4, 2020 – The seaports of Russia’s Astrakhan region registered transshipment of goods of over 1.5 million...
EBRD supports decarbonisation of energy sector in Cyprus
The population of Cyprus will benefit from cleaner air and reduced energy costs thanks to the introduction of natural gas to the country, with a project...
Fincantieri approves 1h 2020 results: no order cancellation and total backlog up to almost €38 billion
30 JULY 2020 FINCANTIERI BOD APPROVES 1H 2020 RESULTS: NO ORDER CANCELLATION AND TOTAL BACKLOG UP TO ALMOST EURO 38 BILLION COVID-19 emergency No cancellation...
MSC Cruises buys 50% stake in Palumbo Malta Shipyard
Geneva, Switzerland and Paola, Malta, 30 July 2020 – MSC Cruises and Palumbo Group today announced they have formed a joint venture to operate the Palumbo...
Anaklia Development Consortium & principal international investor file arbitration claims against Georgia
Anaklia, Georgia (PortSEurope) July 31, 2020 – The Anaklia Development Consortium (ADC) and one of its principal investors have a filed a legal claim...
Port of Viana do Castelo makes debut in supplying natural gas to ships
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 31, 2020 – The port of Viana do Castelo has become the first port under the management of Administração dos Portos...
Port of Leixões reports increased traffic in first half of 2020
In the first half of 2020, the Port of Leixões broke a record never reached in exports, when moving 2.7 million tons of goods abroad, which represents a...
Yilport Leixões reports record May
In the first five months of the year, the Leixões Container Terminal handled 301,007 TEU, a result that is an absolute record for the period in question...
Strategic Dialogue Greece – USA: Teleconference of the Working Group on Trade and Investment
A teleconference of the Working Group on Trade and Investment was held on Wednesday, July 29, in the framework of the Greece-US Strategic Dialogue, with both...
Turkish ports reports increased total cargo in first half of 2020
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 30, 2020 – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, the General Directorate of Maritime Affairs, has announced...
Ukrainian-German partnership in the development of intermodal railway transportation
Today, July 30, 2020, in the presence of the Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladyslav Krykliy and First Deputy Dmytro Abramovich, Acting Chairman of...
Puertos del Estado reports June 2020 cargo figures by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) July 30, 2020 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports June 2020 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...
PSA & GIP restructure their terminal businesses in Genoa
On 22 July 2020, PSA Investments (PSA), a fully owned subsidiary of PSA International Pte Ltd, and Gruppo Investimenti Portuali (GIP) received approval from...
New Thessaloniki Port Authority Executive meets with the Mayor of the city
Meeting of the new Executive Chairman of the BoD of Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) with the Mayor of Thessaloniki – July 29, 2020 The Executive...
Ports of Genoa see cargo traffic down over 5% in first half of 2020
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) July 28, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority)...
Venice port reports first half cargo traffic down 12.4%
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) July 30, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern Adriatic Sea Port...
Marseille Fos and BMG signed the lease for site for construction of plasterboard manufacturing plant
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 30, 2020 – The Port of Marseille Fos and Building Material Group (BMG) have signed the lease for a 6-hectare site at...
More than 30 companies present their offers for Valencia port ZAL work
The Port Authority of Valencia describes the call for success and shows the great interest of the companies in the ZAL project – July 29, 2020 The tender...