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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual ports and articles feature hyperlinks to individual ports.
Suez Canal traffic increases over 12% in February 2019
Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 2, 2020 – Osama Rabie, the head of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), has announced that in the month of February...
Maersk moves some services to Tanger Med from Málaga
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) March 1, 2020 – The Malaga Hoy has reported that Maersk Lines has decided to temporarily leave the port of Malaga for the...
Koper port see profit fall over 30% in 2019
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 1, 2020 – In an announcement to the Slovenian stock exchange, Luka Koper d.d., operator of Koper port, has published...
Koper port see cargo traffic down 5% in 2019
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 1, 2020 – Luka Koper d.d., operator of Koper port, has published cargo throughput numbers for 2019. Maritime...
Eni, Naturgy reach deal to reopen Egypt’s Damietta LNG plant
Eni reaches agreement with partners to amicably resolve the disputes affecting Union Fenosa Gas allowing the restart of the Damietta liquefaction plant in...
TEMA Foundation: positive EIA decision on Kanal Istanbul Project not compliant with law, public interest or scientific facts
Press Release – TEMA Foundation – February 20, 2020 To the EIA positive decision of TEMA Foundation, Ministry of Environment and Urbanization for...
Greek Minister at the annual conference of Poseidon Med II
News – Greek Ministry of Maritime and Island Policy – February 28, 2020 The proceedings of the annual conference of the Poseidon Med II program...
Ukraine ports increase cargo traffic in 2020
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 28, 2020 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has reported that as of February 26, stevedoring companies...
Common maritime agenda in the Black Sea in motion
News – EU Maritime Affairs and Fisheries – February 28, 2020 The Common maritime agenda for the Black Sea has officially launched on February 17,...
Valenciaport presents new container terminal benefits to local socialist party
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 28, 2020 – Aurelio MartÃnez, president of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port...
Proceedings of the Fourth Supreme Cooperation Council of Greece – Bulgaria
The excellent level of Greek-Bulgarian bilateral relations and their promising prospects were confirmed during the work of the two countries’ Supreme...
Bulgaria, Greece express readiness to accelerate activities to build multimodal corridor
Bulgaria and Greece hold transport talks in Alexandroupolis – February 26, 2020 The Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications...
Bulgarian prime minister in Alexandroupolis: cooperation with Greece guarantees the prosperity of the region
Greek and Bulgarian prime ministers meet in Alexandroupolis, Greece – February 26, 2020 We are glad that you are here, it is important that we meet in...
Leading cruise ship companies welcome Piraeus port development
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 27, 2020 – International cruise ship companies Carnival Corporation and Royal Caribbean have both welcomed the...
U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s Message to 11th Annual Capital Link Greek Shipping Forum
News – Source: U.S: Embassy & Consulate in Greece – February 20, 2020 I am delighted to support the 11th Annual Capital Link Greek Shipping...
The 106th US-Greece Joint Commission met February 25
News – U.S: Embassy & Consulate in Greece – February 25, 2020 The 106th session of the U.S.-Greece Joint Commission met on February 25 in...
Minister speaks at opening ceremony of cruise port extension works in Piraeus port
Address by the Greek Minister of Maritime and Island Policy Mr Yiannis Plakiotakis at the opening ceremony of the extension works of the Cruise Station of...
Portuguese ports register over 12% fall in container cargo in 2019
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 26, 2020 – The commercial ports of mainland Portugal handled a total volume of almost 30.2 million tons of...
Portuguese ports see 6.2% fall in cargo in 2019
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 26, 2020 – The AMT – Mobility and Transport Authority (Autoridade da Mobilidade e dos Transportes) has...
World Bank publishes Ukrainian port sector report
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 26, 2020 – The World Bank has completed and published its study of the prospects for improving the management of...