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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.

Port of Valencia hosts nationwide port conference

The Conference on control and ethics in maritime-port management concludes in the Port of Valencia – April 29, 2024 València, April 29, 2024.- More...

Update: Port SEZ and multimodal port in Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod, Russia (Ports Europe) April 24, 2024 – The creation of a port special economic zone (PSEZ) in Nizhny Novgorod will increase container...

Grimaldi Group opens new offices in Shanghai

Shanghai, China (Ports Europe) April 23, 2024 – Grimaldi Shipping Agency Shanghai has inaugurated new offices in Sinar Mas Plaza, the tallest skyscraper...

Port of Vigo continues on its path to improve energy efficiency

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2024 – The Port of Vigo continues improving its energy efficiency. After renewing ISO 14001 (environment), ISO 9001...

Ukraine wants to re-energise Danube River cargo market

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) April 22, 2024 – State-owned Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company (UDSC) is planning to re-energise the flagging...

Nueva Pescanova ranks high in index, enmity to octopus farming

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 21, 2024 – The Nueva Pescanova Group has been ranked as the first fishing company in the world and second overall in the...

Ports de la Generalitat – a new body to support Catalan ports

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 19, 2024 – A new organisation, Ports de la Generalitat, has been established to develop cooperation between the...

Rome seeks port interest in offshore wind power development

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 18, 2024 – The Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security has requested expressions of interest from the port...

Hapag-Lloyd presents “Strategy 2030”

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) April 16, 2024 – Hapag-Lloyd has presented its Strategy 2030, a comprehensive roadmap determining its pursuit of...

Association of Four Sea Ports is created in Europe

Riga, Latvia (Ports Europe) April 12, 2024 – The Port of Riga has become one of the founders of the Association of Four Sea Ports by signing a joint...

Port of Gioia Tauro is a possible site for LNG regasification terminal

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) April 11, 2024 – The Port of Gioia Tauro has been suggested as a potential site for a regasification terminal. The...

Ports of Bari, Brindisi take steps to support agri-food

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) April 8, 2024 – Improvement of the agri-food logistics capacity and obtaining the single authorisation Zes (special economic...

Neo-Eco to produce dredging plan for Odessa ports

Kyiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 5, 2024 – France’s Neo-Eco, on behalf of the Odesa Regional State Administration, is launching a project to...

Port System of Western Sicily signs deal with Escola Europea

Palermo, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) April 4, 2024 – An agreement has been signed between the Port Authority of the Western Sicilian Sea and Escola...

New industry association for maritime nuclear launched – NEMO

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) April 4, 2024 – A number of organisations have grouped together to establish the Nuclear Energy Maritime...

Turkey incentivises local shipbuilding

Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) April 1, 2024 – Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Abdulkadir UraloÄŸlu, has announced amended the regulations...

Messina Bridge: Preliminary services conference, April 16, 2024

Messina, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) April 1, 2024 – The bureaucratic process for starting work on the bridge over the Strait of Messina is about to...

Port of Constanta starts study to improve efficiency

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) March 29, 2024 – The Port of Constanta seeks to improve handling efficiency within the freight port. The project is...

Ports of Côtes-d’Armor are silting up, dredging required

Paris, France (Ports Europe) March 28, 2024 – The Ports of Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, are silting up and a turnkey dredging solution is required....

Van Oord to remain based in the Netherlands

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) March 27, 2024 – Dredging company Van Oord has said that it will remain based in the Netherlands, however, further...

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