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A category including news related to increasing output and production of ports. Additional port equipment adding capacity; port expansion adding cargo capacity, shipping lines adding larger vessels and increased land traffic capacity by rail and road.

APM Terminals negotiates Poti Port expansion with government

Poti, Georgia (Ports Europe) January 30, 2023 – APM Terminal Poti is in final negotiations with the government for an agreed expansion of the Black Sea...

Salerno Container Terminals obtains fifth Liebherr crane

Salerno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 24, 2023 – Salerno Container Terminals (SCT) has acquired a fifth Liebherr mobile harbour crane, an LHM 600 HR....

Yilport adds port equipment in Taranto

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2023 – Yilport is to add further port equipment to its faciity in the Port of Taranto. Seven Terminal Tractors...

DP World sets up Palletways hub in Barcelona ZAL

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 20, 2023 – DP World has set up a new Palletways hub for palletized cargo in Barcelona ZAL. This will increase its...

Sanctions force Russia to develop Tuapse port

Tuapse, Russia (Ports Europe) January 20, 2023 – The extension of the south-east breakwater in Russia’s Black Sea port of Tuapse was approved by...

Socep plans new grain terminal for Constanta port

ConstanÈ›a, Romania (Ports Europe) January 19, 2023 – Port operator Socep is planning to build a new grain terminal in the Port of ConstanÈ›a. The...

Turkey’s Gulf of Saros waiting for FSRU vessel

Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) January 18, 2023 – Turkey’s Gulf of Saros is waiting for the arrival of a Floating Storage Regasification Unit...

Depósitos Portuarios increases liquid bulk capacity in Bilbao Port

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) January 6, 2023 – Depósitos Portuarios, S.A. (Deposa) has completed the construction of six new bulk liquid storage tanks...

Sixth grain terminal to be built in Russia’s port of Azov

Azov, Russia (Ports Europe) January 5, 2023 – The project to construct a sixth grain terminal on berth No. 27 in the Russian seaport of Azov has been...

Second feeder container line across Caspian from Turkmenistan to Azerbaijan

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) December 31, 2022 – Turkmenistan’s Merchant Marine Fleet will provide its Balkan vessel for the second feeder container...

Clarion Partners Europe to develop logistics part in Tarragona

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 23, 2022 – Clarion Partners Europe is going to develop a new logistics enclave in Valls, Tarragona, having...

Port of Alicante increases capacity with two new cranes

Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port of Alicante will increase its capacity with installation of two new cranes just delivered to...

Salerno Container Terminal to open new border inspection post

Salerno, Italy (PortSEurope) December 19, 2022 – Salerno Container Terminal to open new border inspection post today. It has been designed to meet the...

Chinese wheel loader for the Temryuk-Mechel terminal

Temryuk, Russia (PortSEurope) December 16, 2022 – Port Mechel-Temryuk has started using a new high-performance Chinese-made wheel loader SANY SMHW-48. This...

New agro-terminal in Astrakhan Lotos SEZ to be ready by end-2023

Astrakhan, Russia (PortSEurope) December 4, 2022 – Russian company AgroTerminal Caspiy, with its 2 billion rubles (32 million euro) project to build a...

Snam increases Panigaglia terminal LNG regasification in Jan-Sep 2022

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 24, 2022 – Italian energy firm Snam reported that its Panigaglia terminal in La Spezia regasified 1.47 bcm of...

Novorossiysk container terminal expansion soon complete

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) November 22, 2022 – NovoMorSnab will complete the reconstruction of the container terminal in Novorossiysk by...

Port of Barcelona’s PIF Area installs solar power plant

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 21, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona‘s PIF Area has installed a photovoltaic power plant that produces...

Delo Group is to increase ferry capacity to Turkey

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) November 18, 2022 – The Delo Group is to increase ferry capacity to Turkey by factor of 10, reflecting growing links...

Suez Canal Container Terminal signs expansion agreement

Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 17, 2022 – The Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) has signed an expansion agreement with the Suez Canal...

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