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3.61 tonnes of cannabis resin seized at port of Casablanca
Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) December 12, 2024 – 3.61 tonnes of cannabis resin, hidden in a shipping container was seized at Morocco’s Atlantic port...
MSC adds HAROPA PORT to West Africa service
Le Havre, France (Ports Europe) December 12, 2024 – MSC-Mediterranean Shipping Company, one of the world’s leading shipping companies, has updated...
Dutch ports launch cybersecurity platform
Amsterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) December 12, 2024 – In order to deal with cyber threats, the Seaports Trade Organisation (Brancheorganisatie...
Port of Bilbao plan solar plant for cold ironing
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) December 12, 2024 – The Port Authority of Bilbao has got the green light to set up a solar plant to supply power to vessels...
Ukraine’s missiles attack Azov Sea port of Taganrog
Taganrog, Russia (Ports Europe) December 12, 2024 – Ukrainian missiles have hit Russia’s Azov Sea town of Taganrog, home to the port of the same name....
Syria’s navy in Al-Bayda and Latakia ports destroyed
Latakia, Syria (Ports Europe) December 11, 2024 – Israel attacked Syrian naval bases in the country ports of Al-Bayda (Elbeida) and Latakia during the...
FESCO to start Novorossiysk-Kenya container service
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) December 11, 2024 – The FESCO transport group has established a new container service connecting Novorossiysk and the...
Port of Bilbao issues tender for the second phase of cold ironing
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) December 11, 2024 – The Port Authority of Bilbao has issued a tender for the second phase of its OPS (Onshore Power Supply)...
EIB signs €80 million loan with the Port Authority of Bilbao
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) December 11, 2024 – The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed an €80 million loan with the Port Authority of Bilbao...
Adriatic Gate Container Terminal reduces noise pollution
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) December 11, 2024 – Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT) has installed white noise reversing alarms on two of its...
Rostec gets 25.5% of Astrakhan port
Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) December 10, 2024 – The Kremlin continues to divest government shares in Russian corporations transferring them to...
Israel bombed Russia’s Tartus naval base in Syria – reports
Tartus, Syria (Ports Europe) December 10, 2024 – Unconfirmed reports claim that Israel bombed the coastal facilities of Russia’s naval base in Tartus...
EM ENERGIE sets up in Tangier Automotive City
Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) December 10, 2024 – Groupe EM ENERGIE will establish a facility in Tangier Automotive City, which is located next to...
Air Liquide receives EU grant for renewable project in Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium (Ports Europe) December 10, 2024 – French company Air Liquide has been awarded a grant of 110 million euros from the European Innovation...
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti signs MoU with Ports of Lazio
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) December 10, 2024 – Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Autorita’...
EU ports handled 395.3 million passengers in 2023
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – In 2023, ports in the European Union handled 395.3 million passengers, up 5.8% increase on 2022...
Musical chairs for Russia’s Tartus naval base in Syria
Tartus, Syria (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad regime collapsed, Russia is negotiating with the Islamist Hayat Tahrir...
Nador West Med Port plans towage tender
Nador, Morocco (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – The Morocco government is implementing a plan to create the Nador West Med (NWM) port project. The port...
Authorities seize 828 kilograms of hashish in Tanger Med
Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – A total of 828 kilograms of hashish has been seized in the Port of Tanger Med. On December 5, the...
Port of Santander expands car silo
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) December 9, 2024 – Works to expand the car silo are scheduled to be completely at the beginning of 2027. This will add...