Planning/Strategy
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.
Sicily’s Port of Pozzallo improves cargo handling
Pozzallo, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) October 19, 2022 – Sicily’s Port of Pozzallo has improved cargo handling one 1.8 million tons of goods in...
Italian government presents port investment details
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) October 19, 2022 – The Italian government has presented its port investment report which comprises a €9.2 billion investment...
AdSP dello Stretto (Messina) approves sustainability plan
Messina, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) October 18, 2022 – AdSP dello Stretto (Messina) has approved the sustainability plan for 2021. President Mario...
New logistics centre will be built in Trieste port
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) October 17, 2022 – A new logistics centre will be built in Trieste port in place of the historic Ferriera di Servola,...
Astrakhan’s Lotos SEZ, Mir Business Club Iran, sign agreement
Olya, Russia (Ports Europe) October 14, 2022 – Astrakhan’s Lotos SEZ JSC has signed an agreement with Iran’s, Mir Business Club. The aim is...
Port of Las Palmas finalises plans for temporary cruise terminals
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) October 13, 2022 – The Port of Las Palmas is finalising plans for two temporary cruise terminals on both...
Makhachkala port starts transshipment of fertilizers
Makhachkala, Russia (Ports Europe) October 12, 2022 – Makhachkala port starts the transshipment of fertilizers with the first cargo sent to Iran. The...
Decarbonization discussions continue at Maritime Cyprus 2022 conference
DECARBONIZATION DISCUSSIONS CONTINUE IN LIMASSOL FOR THE MARITIME CYPRUS 2022 CONFERENCE Highlights from panel discussions on day two of the conference CYPRUS,...
Powerful international shipping personalities meet for Maritime Cyprus 2022 conference
POWERFUL INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING PERSONALITIES MEET IN LIMASSOL FOR THE MARITIMECYPRUS 2022 CONFERENCE Highlights from day one of the conference emphasize the...
Tunisia wants to proceed with Enfidha port project
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) October 11, 2022 – Tunisia wants to proceed with Enfidha port project despite numerous delays. In January 2017, l’Office...
Port Authority of Tenerife resubmits plan for Terminal de Cruceros
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) October 11, 2022 – Port Authority of Santa Cruz de Tenerife has resubmitted the revised plan...
China to invest in Russia’s new Volga River inland port
Samara, Russia (Ports Europe) October 10, 2022 – China is to invest in Russia’s new Volga River inland port project. Sanctions are forcing Russia’s...
Makhachkala port handles more cargo due to Caspian Sea focus
Makhachkala, Russia (Ports Europe) October 7, 2022 – Makhachkala port handles more cargo due to its redirection from the Baltic Sea to the Caspian Sea...
Swiss transport association holds annual meeting in PSA Genoa
Swiss transport association and logistics holds its annual meeting in PSA Genoa Pra – 30 September, 2022 Groupement Fer Board discussed improving rail...
Mersin International Port launches grand traffic project
Mersin, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 29, 2022 – Mersin International Port (MIP) has launched the grand traffic project. It is designed to improve the...
Port of Tarragona begins extraordinary measures to resolve congestion
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2022 – The Port of Tarragona has begun to apply extraordinary measures to resolve the congestion situation...
Port Authority of Las Palmas declares bunkering services strategic
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2022 – The Port Authority of Las Palmas has declared the activity of the fuel supply...
MSC to create air cargo division
Geneva, Switzerland (Ports Europe) September 27, 2022 – MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is to create MSC Air Cargo. MSC says this is a response to...
Russia considers regular ferry service with Novorossiysk and Turkey
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) September 26, 2022 – The Russian government is considering setting up a regular ferry service with Turkey. Whilst...
Morocco and Ireland discuss maritime cooperation
Cork, Ireland (Ports Europe) September 26, 2022 – Morocco and Ireland have discussed maritime cooperation with possible links between Cork and Tangier...