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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.

Rhenus to set up joint venture with Uzbek Railways

Samarkand, Uzbekistan (Ports Europe) September 18, 2024 – As part of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s trip to Central Asia, delegation member Tobias...

Port of Gioia Tauro has started electrification of the eastern quay

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) September 16, 2024 – The Port of Gioia Tauro has started electrification (cold ironing) of the eastern quay which...

Piloda Shipyard repairs tugboat for Rimorchiatori Napoletani

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) September 13, 2024 – The Piloda Shipyard has completed maintenance and repair work on the tug Sant’Elmo for...

MSC buys four container ships from Safetrans

Geneva, Switzerland (Ports Europe) September 12, 2024 – MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has purchased four Panamax-class container ships from...

Automar expand concession in Gioia Tauro port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) September 11, 2024 – Automar, operator of the car transhipment terminal in the port of Gioia Tauro has signed a...

Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam to adopt cold ironing

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) September 11, 2024 – Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam has signed a contract with Rotterdam Shore Power (RSP) for the...

Caronte & Tourist group signs contract for Villa San Giovanni landing stage

Messina, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) September 11, 2024 – The Caronte & Tourist group has signed a contract with Autorità di Sistema Portuale dello...

Metal Carpenteria awarded a concession in the Port of Crotone

Crotone, Italy (Ports Europe) September 10, 2024 – Metal Carpenteria has been awarded a concession in the Port of Crotone, Calabria, Southern Italy. The...

Tender issued for Sardinia-Corsica Ro-Pax service

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) September 10, 2024 – A tender has been published for a maritime connection between Santa Teresa di Gallura...

Premier Alliance to Cooperate with MSC in Asia – Europe Trade

Press Release – Premier Alliance to Cooperate with MSC in Asia – Europe Trade – September 9, 2024 Ocean Network Express (ONE), a member of...

ONE, HMM and Yang Ming Confirm the Alliance Partnership

Press Release – Ocean Network Express – September 9, 2024 Ocean Network Express (ONE), HMM and Yang Ming Marine Transportation are pleased to...

Work begins on the new dock at Ancona port

Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) September 9, 2024 – Work has started on the construction of dock 27 at the Port of Ancona, a project to improve commercial...

MSC Cruises remains interested in Bari, Brindisi ports

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) September 9, 2024 – MSC Cruises remains interested in investing in Bari and Brindisi ports despite apparent rejection from the...

Port of Gioia Tauro receives no bids for railway tender

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) September 9, 2024 – The tender for the “concession of the railway shunting service for the port area of Gioia...

Chinese company signs contract to use Astrakhan SEZ

Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) September 6, 2024 – The Chinese company Guangdong Xinhui Cimc Special Transportation Equipment Co., Ltd, Kiton Group LLC...

JSW & Metinvest plan steel plant in Piombino, Italy

Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) September 6, 2024 – Indian steel group Jindal South West (JSW) is to sign a contract with Ukrainian-based steel group...

Vestas Blades Italia awarded concession in Taranto port

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) September 6, 2024 – Vestas Blades Italia has been awarded a 9-year concession in the Taranto logistics platform (Piastra...

Nafith signs MOU with Port of Kuryk, Kazakhstan

Kuryk, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) September 4, 2024 – The Nafith International Group of Jordan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the...

Port of Santander plans new dock at Raos 6

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2024 – The president of the Santander Port Authority, César Díaz, has announced that the construction of a...

Port of Algeciras plans to new rail terminal

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) August 28, 2024 – The Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility has awarded Ineco a €281,479 contract to carry out...

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