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.
TPAO’s efforts to establish a refinery in Zonguldak continue
Zonguldak, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 1, 2021 – The works of Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) to establish a refinery on 960 acres are continuing at...
Samsunport launches new 100 million TL investment phase
Samsun, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 28, 2021 – The Cey Group has announced that it is starting the second big investment phase of Samsunport with a value...
Three new investments in the Port of Koper
Today, on 25th May 2021 we inaugurated three new investments in the Port of Koper. The first is a smaller one, namely a petrol station for the supply of...
13 quarries to provide construction materials for Algeria’s new deep-water El Hamdania port
Cherchell, Algeria (Ports Europe) May 26, 2021 – A high-level meeting has moved forward the project for the construction of Algeria’s new commercial...
Port of Burgas cargo volumes rise to pre-pandemic levels
Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) May 24, 2021 – Cargo turnover of the state-owned Port of Burgas, one of the seven port operators in the Gulf of Burgas,...
Global Ports Holding announces new financing deal
Global Ports Holding Plc, the global cruise port operator, has announced a five-year, senior secured loan agreement for up to $261 million with global...
Port Authority of Augusta-Catania to receive central funds
Catania, Italy (Ports Europe) May 24, 2021 – The Italian government has signed the decree of allotment of €115 million ($140 million) for the design of...
Italian government makes €107 million available to Municipalities, Metropolitan Cities and Port System Authorities
The Ministry of Infrastructures and Sustainable Mobility makes €107 million available to Municipalities, Metropolitan Cities and Port System Authorities for...
Croatia’s National Plan includes transport reform and investment
Today in Rijeka, the Minister of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure, Oleg Butković, presented the reforms and investments that refer to the transport...
Italy’s Port of Augusta seeks national fund financing for “last mile” rail connections
Augusta, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) May 12, 2021 – As part of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (Pnrr – Il Piano nazionale di ripresa e...
Privatisation process for Makhachkala port started, part of Russia’s development drive in the Caspian region
Makhachkala, Russia (Ports Europe) May 6, 2021 – Makhachkala Sea Commercial Port JSC, located on Russia’s west Caspian Sea coast, has been included in the...
Italian Minister Enrico Giovannini: “Let’s open the debate on the Bridge over the Strait”
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) May 5, 2021 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MIT) has published the text of an interview given by Minister...
Analysis – Is a new €2 billion port area development in Durres a realistic project?
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) May 2, 2021 – Albania is the “New Europe” and I want to be the first to go there, said Mohamed Alabbar, the head of...
About €111 million in the National Recovery and Resilience Plan to support the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) April 30, 2021 – Extraordinary commissioner of the Port Authority of Gioia Tauro, Andrea Agostinelli, has said that...
The Port of Barcelona approves a Strategic Action Plan to increase rail capacity
At its meeting today, the Board of Directors approved the Strategic Action Plan to increase the Port of Barcelona’s current rail capacity until the new...
Four firms join the A Coruña Green Port plan to promote Langosteira
Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) April 28, 2021 – Repsol and the logistics companies Grupo Nogar, Pérez Torres and TMGA are to join the A Coruña Green...
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visits Central Macedonia and the announcements for the upgrade of the Roads Thessaloniki – Edessa and Drama – Amfipoli
The upgrade of two important roads in Northern Greece, the Thessaloniki-Edessa axis and the Drama-Amphipolis axis, was announced by Prime Minister Kyriakos...
Croatia: Minister Butković visiting port projects in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County
Minister of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure, Oleg Butković, has visited the port infrastructure projects in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County – April...
Assoporti supports port investments in Italy’s national economic recovery plan
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 27, 2021 – Assoporti (the Association of Italian Ports) has welcomed the latest draft of the national recovery and...
Government representative visits port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) April 27, 2021 – The Undersecretary for the South and Territorial Cohesion, Dalila Nesci, has visited the Port...