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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.

Turkey seeks to exploit coastlines with port development

Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) November 28, 2023 – Turkey is making huge efforts to utilize the maritime resources of the seas along the country’s...

Lhyfe to set up first green hydrogen project in Tarragona, Spain

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) November 26, 2023 – Lhyfe, a global operator in the production of renewable green hydrogen for transportation and...

Mersin International Port launches expansion project

Mersin, Tureky (Ports Europe) November 24, 2023 – Mersin International Port Management Inc. (MIP) has launched a $455 million expansion programme –...

Tempe to build a new logistics centre in Sagunto, Valencia

Sagunto, Spain (Ports Europe) November 20, 2023 – The Elche footwear company Tempe, part of the Inditex group, will build a logistics centre in the...

Port of Gioia Tauro has opened the western quay for tugboats

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) November 17, 2023 – The Port of Gioia Tauro has inaugurated the western quay which is dedicated to tugboat services....

Thessaloniki inaugurates new cruise terminal

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) November 16, 2023 – The inauguration of the new Cruise Terminal of Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) with the name...

Russia with 1.4 billion tonnes port capacity – a third of its surplus

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) November 16, 2023 – The surplus of port capacity in Russia will reach 483 million tonnes per year by the end of 2023, the...

DFC signs deal to invest $125 mln in Elefsina Shipyards, Greece

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 7, 2023 – The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has signed a financing agreement for a $125...

Dublin Port Company opens new Ro-Ro freight terminal

Dublin, Ireland (PortSEurope) November 7, 2023 – Dublin Port Company (DPC) has announced the opening of T4, a newly redeveloped Ro-Ro freight terminal in...

Repsol produces renewable hydrogen at Petronor, Bilbao port

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 6, 2023 – Repsol has started producing renewable hydrogen at its Petronor industrial centre in the Port of Bilbao....

No need for a new terminal in Burgas port

Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) November 6, 2023 – A new port terminal is not needed as an extension of a new eastern breakwater to Port Terminal Burgas...

Ukrainian Danube Shipping modernises Danube River port of Kiliia

Kiliia, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 1, 2023 – Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company (UDP) has modernised an existing grain transshipment complex in...

Cypriot FSRU finishes gas trials in China

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) October 30, 2023 – The Cypriot floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) Etyfa Prometheas has finished gas...

First cargo handled by Sarzha terminal in Kuryk

Kuryk, Kazakstan (PortSEurope) October 27, 2023 – The multifunctional marine terminal (MMT) Sarzha in Kazakhstan’s Caspian Sea port of Kuryk (Mangistau...

APM Terminals pushes electrified terminal equipment

Aqaba, Jordan (PortSEurope) October 26, 2023 – APM Terminals majority-owned Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT) has received its first batch of electric reach...

Hutchison Ports BEST terminal receives six new hybrid cranes

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 11, 2023 – Hutchison Ports BEST terminal has received six new hybrid cranes which will reduce CO2 emissions by...

Varna port’s new grain terminal’s first stage is operational

Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) October 9, 2023 – The first stage of Logistic Centre Varna’s 100 million euro new grain terminal, part...

HAROPA PORT to develop a new multimodal platform

Paris, France (PortSEurope) September 28, 2023 – HAROPA PORT has announced that it is developing the port of Bruyères-sur-Oise to create a new...

Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Kubrakov visits Brussels

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) September 25, 2023 – Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov has visited Brussels and held talks with...

Port of Constanta invest to boost grain capacity

ConstanÈ›a, Romania (Ports Europe) September 21, 2023 – Constanta is now a key port for the export of Ukrainian grain. It receives grain via waterways...

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