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EBRD lends finance to Casablanca & Jorf Lasfar, Morocco
Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) December 16, 2024 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will loan up to MAD 690 million (65.9...
Iran’s Caspian Sea merchant fleet comprises 87 ships
Tehran, Iran (Ports Europe) December 16, 2024 – The country has recently increased the number of ships in its Caspian Sea merchant fleet to 87 vessels,...
Russian oil tanker split in two, another sinks in Kerch Strait
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) December 15, 2024 – A Russian oil tanker carrying over 4,000 tonnes of oil products split in two during a heavy storm on...
Record 190 kg cocaine seized in Burgas port – 300 kg more expected
Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) December 15, 2024 – A record 190 kg cocaine worth over $7 million was seized in Bulgaria’s Black Sea port of Burgas from a...
Table: Russian ports monthly cargo results Oct’23-Nov’24
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) December 15, 2024 – The table below, prepared by Ports Europe, shows monthly cargo handling figures for Russian ports in...
Eurofos renews conecession in Port of Marseille
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) December 15, 2024 – Eurofos has renewed its Terminal de Méditerranée in Fos-sur-Mer concession until 2046. Located in...
Russian ports handled 815.1 mln tonnes of cargo Jan-Nov 24
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) December 15, 2024 – Cargo turnover of Russian seaports in January-November 2024 decreased by 2% compared to the first 11 months...
New shipbreaking yard in Egypt’s Damietta port
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) December 14, 2024 – An enterprise for shipbreaking that will dismantle and dispose of sea vessels will be created in...
Latakia and Beirut ports might lose captagon “business”
Latakia, Syria (Ports Europe) December 14, 2024 – With the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad last weekend, the country’s largest Mediterranean...
CMA CGM heads consortium with concession in inland Port of Lyon
Lyons, France (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – CMA CGM is heading a consortium that has won a 30-year sub-concession at the port of Lyon. The...
World Bank discusses second phase development of Alat port
Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – The World Bank, Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Digital Development and Transport and Baku International...
Port of Algeciras inaugurates first solar facility
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – The Port Authority of the Bay of Algeciras (APBA) has inaugurated the first of its solar panel...
Customs officers at Port of Cork seize cocaine worth €3 million
Cork, Ireland (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – On December 11, 2024, Irish Revenue officers seized over 43 kg of cocaine with a value of around 3...
UniportBilbao reports increased investment in port logistics
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – Companies associated with UniportBilbao, the multimodal cluster of the Port of Bilbao, have started...
Port of Vigo breaks record for daily fish landing
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – Yesterday, Vigo Fishing Port recorded the best night of the year in terms of fish landings. A total of...
AdSP del Mar Ligure Orientale – €71 million deficit
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – An auditors report on the three-year budget of Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure...
Why Alexandroupolis port is strategic for the West
Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – A ship needs six to ten days to sail from a Greek Aegean Sea port to Romania’s main Black Sea...
Tailwind extends Koper-Cargo Terminal Graz service
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) December 12, 2024 – Tailwind Intermodal, which operates Panther Shuttle cargo rail service between the port of Koper...
Sciacca & Termini Imerese join AdSP del Mare di Sicilia Occidentale
Palermo, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) December 12, 2024 – The management of the ports of Sciacca, in the Agrigento area, and Termini Imerese, in the...
Ireland: Cargo statistics of port traffic – Q3 2024
Dublin, Ireland (Ports Europe) December 12, 2024 – The Central Statistics Office has published the official numbers for cargo traffic in Irish ports in...