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News about contracts and tenders linked to port activity. Includes agreements to buy and sell goods, contracts to buy port equipment and construction products, protocols and memorandum of understandings (MoU). Also, agreements with shipping lines.

Cyprus opens tender for purchase of specialized consultants / scholars

Ministry of Tourism open tender for the purchase of specialized consultants / scholars – April 3, 2020 As part of the implementation of its strategic...

Fincantieri’s Vard signs contract with P/F Akraberg

VARD, Fincantieri’s subsidiary and one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels, signed an important contract for the design and...

COSCO to manage Pier I at Piraeus port

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) April 2, 2020 – Piraeus Port Authority SA (PPA) has announced that Piraeus Container Terminal SA (PCT) will assume...

Slovenia’s 2TDK signs local consortium for Glinščica work, part of rail capacity increase for Koper port

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 30, 2020 – State-owned 2TDK has announced the signature of an €8.5 million contract with a consortium comprising...

Five consortia interested in operating Beirut port container terminal

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) March 30, 2020 – The Ministry of Public Works and Transport issued a tender for the concession of Beirut port container...

Brindisi port to pilot technology to generate electricity from wave motion

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) March 26, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSP – Southern Adriatic Sea Port...

Analysis – Israel to privatise Haifa Port, China invests, Washington concerned

Haifa, Israel (Ports Europe) March 18, 2020 – In 2015, the Israeli government decided to sell off state-owned assets in order to raise funds to reduce debt,...

Italy’s Bedeschi to supply conveyors to Ashdod port

Ashdod, Israel (Ports Europe) March 18, 2020 – Bedeschi SpA has been award a contract to supply Israel’s Ashdod port with two conveyors with Vackem...

Baku port and OSCE launch ports project

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) March 16, 2020 – Baku International Sea Trade Port (Port of Baku) and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in...

Konecranes and Chantiers de l’Atlantique sign port equipment contract

Konecranes and Chantiers de l’Atlantique, a shipyard in St. Nazaire, France, have signed a contract for the delivery of a Konecranes Goliath gantry crane. It...

CDP, Eni and Fincantieri collaborate on energy transition and environment

CDP, Eni and Fincantieri collaborate on energy transition and environmental sustainability – March 6, 2020 Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), Eni and...

Antimonopoly Committee approves Kherson port concession

Authorization of the AMCU for the concession of the port of Kherson certifies the readiness of the Ukrainian state for an event of strategic investors,...

Valenciaport issues tender for new public passenger terminal

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 4, 2020 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has issued a tender the...

YILPORT Holding takes over Taranto Container Terminal

News Release – YILPORT – March 3, 2020 Yilport Holding announced the takeover of Port of Taranto’s container terminal. The 49-year concession...

Yilport takes official receipt of Molo Polisettoriale, Taranto port

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 2, 2020 – San Cataldo Container Terminal SpA (SCCT), part of Yilport Holding, has officially taken ownership of the...

GSBN counts down to inauguration as shareholders sign shareholders’ agreement

Feb. 27, 2020 – CargoSmart.ai CargoSmart Limited, a leading logistics technology solutions provider, today announced that nine industry-leading ocean...

Eni, Naturgy reach deal to reopen Egypt’s Damietta LNG plant

Eni reaches agreement with partners to amicably resolve the disputes affecting Union Fenosa Gas allowing the restart of the Damietta liquefaction plant in...

QTerminals receives approval for Olbia port concession

AMCU’s permission for Olbia port concession is a powerful positive signal to investors, Vladislav Krykliy – February 28, 2020 The AMCU’s...

Memorandum of understanding signed between Baku International Sea Trade Port and Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 26, 2020 – Genoa port has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Baku International Sea Trade Port of...

RWE Renewables and Saitec Offshore Technologies test offshore wind turbines technology off the Basque coast

RWE Renewables and Saitec Offshore Technologies have joined forces to test new ways to affordably install and operate offshore wind farms in deep waters. In a...

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