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Genoa and Busan sign “twinning agreement”

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 20, 2024 – The two port-cities of Genoa and Busan in South Korea have signed a “twinning agreement”. Busan is...

Algerian minister calls for port development

Djen Djen, Algeria (Ports Europe) May 20, 2024 – The Minister of Transport, Mohamed El-Habib Zahana, commented yesterday on the need to raise operational...

Ports of Livorno and Piombino schedule cold ironing

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) May 20, 2024 – The port authority of Livorno and Piombino is starting processes on the project to electrify the docks, also...

Port of Aviles is preparing a strategic plan to meet expansion

Avilés, Spain (Ports Europe) May 20, 2024 – The Port Authority of Aviles is preparing a strategic plan with a clear objective to attract new companies...

Russian ports handled 288.4 mln tonnes of cargo in Jan-Apr’24

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) May 20, 2024 – The cargo turnover of Russian seaports in the January-April period decreased by 4.3% compared to the first four...

Fairplay Towage orders two ASD tugs from Damen

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) May 13, 2024 – Fairplay Towage Group has ordered two more tugs from Damen Shipyards. One will be an ASD Tug 2813 and the...

KOTUG & Skeye test new tug drone

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) May 19, 2024 – KOTUG International and Skeye have completed a pilot test for the “Tug Drone”. A pilot...

Russia plans logistic infrastructure in Asia, Africa, South America

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) May 19, 2024 – To bypass Western sanctions, the Russian government will finance the creation of port infrastructure, industrial...

Luka Rijeka sees cargo down -10% in Q1 2024

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) May 19, 2024 – In the first quarter of 2024, Luka Rijeka handled 1,341,441 tons of cargo, a decrease of -10% compared to...

Is Russia’s Ust-Luga Baltic port a Chinese terminal?

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) May 18, 2024 – The giant Chinese supply chain operations and real estate development corporation Xiamen C&D Group is...

Russia as China’s vassal state

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) May 18, 2024 – Western sanctions are turning Russia into China’s vassal state and a raw-materials appendage of Beijing. The...

Corsica Ferries increases services are Port of Sete

Sète, France (Ports Europe) May 18, 2024 – The Port of Sète announced the extension of the partnership with Corsica Ferries with ferry services to...

COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) – TEU traffic – April 2024

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) May 18, 2024 – COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) Terminals S.L.U. (CSP Spain) has published container (TEU) traffic for April...

Piraeus Container Terminal – TEU traffic – April 2024

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) May 18, 2024 – Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) has announced its container (TEU) for April 2024. In April 2024, the...

Ferretti Group officially opens its Riva shipyard in La Spezia

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) May 17, 2024 – Today, Ferretti Group officially opened its Riva shipyard in La Spezia. A ceremony attended by Chairman...

Port of Venice modifies cruise and container terminal tenders

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) May 17, 2024 – The Port System Authority of the Northern Adriatic Sea has corrected tender specifications and annexes to the...

Inspection commission to visit Genoa port, Paolo Signorini issue

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 17, 2024 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport will send an investigating commission to Autorita’ di Sistema...

COSCO SHIPPING & Rail Cargo Group hold talks

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) May 17, 2024 – ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) and COSCO SHIPPING have met for discussions on the business arrangement between...

Novorossiysk port hit by Ukrainian drones again

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) May 17, 2024 – Ukraine’s sea and air drones attacked Russia’s largest port of Novorossiysk on the Black Sea in...

Port of Alexandroupolis signs contract for new road construction

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) May 17, 2024 – The Port of Alexandroupolis has signed a €4 million contract with Tekal SA to connect the new...

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