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Investment

Investment – Capital outlay in ports assets and businesses by companies, organisations and governments. Usually to increase capacity and implement upgrades to to port equipment.

New terminals and berths in Novorossiysk port

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) February 17, 2023 – Novaya Pristan company (part of OZK Group) is preparing the project for new berths in Russia’s Black...

Malta government proposes to amend Freeport concession agreement

Marsaxlokk, Malta (Ports Europe) February 17, 2023 – The government has presented a resolution to amend the Malta Freeport concession agreement. Malta...

Port of Barcelona invests €5 million in PORTIC’s new technology platform

PORTIC, the Port Community of Barcelona’s port community system (PCS), has unveiled a new technological platform that incorporates significant...

The Economist: Investments in ports foretell the future of global commerce

Singapore (Ports Europe) February 14, 2023 – The Economist describes the new Tuas Mega Port and the future of the ports in the world is an article about...

Navantia to invest €43 million in the Puerto Real (Cádiz) shipyard

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) January 24, 2023 – Spanish shipbuilder Navantia will invest €43 million in the Puerto Real (Cádiz) shipyard. It will...

HHLA sees great potential for further growth in the Adriatic region

In 2020, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) signed a contract to take over a majority stake of 50.01 percent in the multi-purpose terminal “Piattaforma...

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...

Egypt to develop Al-Arish port, Israel alerted

Cairo, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 18, 2023 – Last week, the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) announced plans to develop the port of Al-Arish. Al-Arish...

Port of Setúbal set for €114 million investment

Setúbal, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 17, 2023 – The Port of Setúbal is set for €114 million in investment projects. The port authority says it...

Port of Civitavecchia signs for €35 million investment

Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) January 16, 2023 – A protocol for the implementation of a €35 million project, drawing on Ministry of...

Port of Algeciras to offer dock electrification from 2025

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) January 12, 2023 – The Algeciras Bay Port Authority (APBA) will accelerate the electrification process of the berths...

Italy’s Bari, Brindisi ports to invest in agri-food logistics

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) January 11, 2023 – Italy’s Bari, Brindisi ports will invest in agri-food logistics with €8 million in funding from the...

Hapag-Lloyd promotes new Damietta port terminal

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 11, 2023 – Last May, the joint venture Damietta Alliance Container Terminal S.A.E. was established to develop and...

Tunisian port of Rades proceeds with a development project

Radès, Tunisia (Ports Europe) February 2, 2022 – Work to improve the operations of the Tunisian port of Rades began with a meeting in December 2022 of all...

EBRD supports Montenegro’s railway infrastructure

Podgorica, Montenegro (Ports Europe) December 29, 2022 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is...

Russia plans 2023 investment in ports of 145.4 billion rubles

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – Russia plans investment of 145.4 billion rubles (€1.8 billion) in its ports in 2023. In 2022,...

Spinelli invests in new Gottwald crane in Port of Genoa

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 21, 2022 – The Spinelli group has announced the arrival of the new Konecranes Gottwald crane of sixth generation...

Southern ports to benefit from Italian government rail investment

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) December 21, 2022 – Southern ports are to benefit from Italian government rail investment in two high-speed projects. Two...

Sestri shipyards under development in Port of Genoa

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 16, 2022 – The Sestri Ponente shipyards in the Port of Genoa are being developed into a state-of-the-art super dock....

YILPORT plans modernisation of Port of Setúbal terminal

Setúbal, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 13, 2022 – YILPORT, the international port operator of Zone 2 of the Multipurpose Terminal, says it has...

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