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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.

Port of Taranto returns improved April cargo figure

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) June 21, 2022 – The Port of Taranto returned to positive cargo numbers in April 2022, after a negative first quarter. April...

Port of Livorno Raccordo rail project to go ahead

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) June 15, 2022 – The Port of Livorno Raccordo rail project is to go ahead. Top priority will go to the first phase of the...

Russia looks to Caspian Sea as an alternative for cruise ship tourism

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) May 29, 2022 – Rostourism is looking at the possibility of launching international cruises on the Caspian Sea after the...

African Development Bank approves finance for the Nador West Med port in Morocco

Nador, Morocco (Ports Europe) May 27, 2022 – The African Development Bank(AfDB) approved a further €57 million investment to finance the ongoing...

Italy: with the BTP Green funded investments in transport, water infrastructures and Mose for €8.4 billion

Finance becomes increasingly involved in sustainable mobility and the construction of related infrastructures – Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport...

Baku Port plays a major role in the main corridors of the region – IFC

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) May 24, 2022 – Last week, a delegation from International Finance Corporation (IFC) visited the Port of Baku. The...

Port of Messina set for redevelopment

Messina, Italy (Ports Europe) May 20, 2022 – A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Region Calabria, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (FS...

Azerbaijan’s Alat Free Economic Zone plans expansion

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) May 20, 2022 – The Alat Free Economic Zone (FEZ) is planning an expansion, Board Chairman of the Alat FEZ Authority Valeh...

FS Group: 2022-2031 industrial plan €190 billion for sustainable development

FS Group, 2022-2031 industrial plan 190 billion for sustainable development of infrastructure and mobility at the service of the country – May 16, 2022 A...

The sea port of Astrakhan on the Volga River to help Russia bypass Western sanctions

Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) May 18, 2022 – Russia is trying to bypass Western transport sanctions via the seaport of Astrakhan on the Volga River...

Port of Monfalcone to take key development step

Monfalcone, Italy (Ports Europe) May 18, 2022 – The Port of Monfalcone has taken a significant development step with the introduction of the Monfalcone...

Work starts at inland Port of Novi Sad

Belgrade, Serbia (Ports Europe) May 18, 2022 – Work has started on the reconstruction of the inland Port of Novi Sad, said the Minister of Construction,...

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development invests in Moroccan ports

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) May 13, 2022 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to provide a €40 million ($41.6...

Port city of Setúbal to house new Aurora lithium conversion plant

Setúbal, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 8, 2022 – The port city of Setúbal has been selected as the location for a new Aurora lithium conversion plant to...

Ukraine’s ports infrastructure damage estimated at billions of euros

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 9, 2022 – Ukraine estimates the losses inflicted on its port infrastructure by Russian shelling, bombardment and...

Iran’s Amirabad port seeks private investment

Tehran, Iran (PortSEurope) May 6, 2022 – With the implementation of policies and strategic plans of the Ports and Maritime Organization, over 454 billion...

Port authority signs MOU to develop the port of Rio Marina

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 6, 2022 – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed to develop pleasure boating facilities at the port of Rio...

Port Authority of A Coruña allocates €5.7 million for railway access support for the Outer Port project

Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) May 6, 2022 – The Port Authority of A Coruña has allocated €5.7 million for the technical assistance for the work on...

Yilport presents new industrial plan for Taranto container terminal

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) May 5, 2022 – Yilport, the concessionaire of Taranto’s San Cataldo Container Terminal (SCCT), has presented the new...

Grupo Hafesa has completed works to develop its DBA Bilbao Port terminal

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) May 5, 2022 – Grupo Hafesa has completed works to develop its DBA Bilbao Port terminal in eight months at a cost of €2.3...

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