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All issues linked to planning and strategies of companies, organisations and governments which own ports. This includes plans to increase traffic and the capacity of ports and generate revenue.

A Bridge of Africa – Italian ports look south

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) November 19, 2024 – La Spezia hosted “A Bridge to Africa“, a two-day event to promote trade between Italy and...

Port of Trapani forecasts increased cruise passengers

Trapani, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) November 18, 2024 – In 2025, the port of Trapani is expected to welcome approximately 25,000 passengers from 58...

Maersk Europe Market Update – November 2024

Maersk – Ocean and Key Ports Update – November 15, 2024 In the wake of the Golden Week national holiday period in China, demand out of Asia...

BIMCO launches a Ship Recycling Alliance

Copenhagen, Denmark (Ports Europe) November 14, 2024 – BIMCO has launched a Ship Recycling Alliance to support safe and environmentally sound recycling...

China joins the Middle Corridor Multimodal JV via CRTC

Xi’an, China (Ports Europe) November 11, 2024 – China, via its state-owned China Railway Container Transport Corporation (CRTC), is to join the...

Mega state holding to control Azerbaijan transport

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) November 10, 2024—To establish even greater control over businesses in the country, Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev...

Melzo and Milano Smistamento hubs will join the Genoa ZLS

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) November 5, 2024 – The Melzo and Milano Smistamento hubs will be included in the Simplified Logistics Zone (ZLS) of the port...

First ships in Georgia’s Anaklia port by 2029 – minister

Anaklia, Georgia (Ports Europe) November 5, 2024 – There are “no obstacles” to the implementation of Georgia’s Anaklia Black Sea deep-water port...

Port Authority of Valencia prioritises essential cargo

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) November 4, 2024 – The Port Authority of Valencia, with the other relevant administrations, has established measures to...

Port authority plans redevelopment of Palma, Mallorca

Palma, Mallorca (Ports Europe) November 1, 2024 – The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of the Balearic Islands (APB) has approved the drafting of...

Port of La Spezia plans extensive dredging works

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) October 28, 2024 – The new extraordinary commissioner of Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSPMLO...

Port of Piombino inaugurates new logistics area

Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) October 18, 2024 – The Port of Piombinohas inaugurated a new industrial logistics areas at Darsena Est. This includes the...

Lazio seeks permission for Simplified Logistics Zone (ZLS)

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) October 16, 2024 – The proposal to establish a Simplified Logistics Zone (ZLS) in Lazio has been presented, contained in a...

Maersk Europe Market Update – October 2024

Ocean Update – October 10, 2024 The situation on the East Coast and Gulf Coast of the United States of America continues to be closely monitored by our...

“Invest in Coastal Tourism” – promoting Red Sea tourism in Saudi Arabia

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Ports Europe) October 9, 2024 – A report “Invest in Coastal Tourism” details the role of coastal tourism in...

Marseille port’s DEOS project open for public consultation

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) October 2, 2024 – From October 14 to December 23, the public is invited to discuss the opportunity, characteristics and...

Jeddah Islamic Port and Vision 2030

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Ports Europe) September 30, 2024 – Jeddah Islamic Port is the largest and busiest port in Saudi Arabia, located on the Red Sea...

Ports of Hamburg and Singapore sign cooperation agreement

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) September 30, 2024 – The Ports of Hamburg (HPA) and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed a...

Marsa Maroc operates Cotonou port terminals, Benin

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) September 30, 2024 – The Moroccan port operator Marsa Maroc has signed a contract to operate Cotonou port terminals in...

Key role for Trans-Caspian segment of TITR

Astana, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) September 26, 2024 – In parallel with the development of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR, Middle...

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