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.
Artelia, Egis present French plan to help rebuild Port of Beirut
Paris, France (Ports Europe) March 16, 2024 – The French engineering companies Artelia and Egis have proposed a plan to help rebuild the Port of Beirut....
CLIA contracts RINA for global investment study
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 13, 2024 – The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has commissioned RINA to carry out a global...
Lebanese minister presents Beirut reconstruction plan
Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe)- March 13, 2024—Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati has delivered a speech presenting initial ideas on a reconstruction and...
Port of Siracuse is to join the local Port System Authority
Siracuse, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) March 8, 2024 – The Port of Siracuse is ready to enter the governance of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare...
Gibraltar Port Authority bans Russian ships
Gibraltar (Ports Europe) March 8, 2024 – The Gibraltar Port Authority (GPA) has issued a port circular entitled ” Russain vessels banned from...
Bilbao, Portsmouth sign a Memorandum of Understanding
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 7, 2024 – The Port Authority of Bilbao and Portsmouth International Port have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to...
Suez Canal Authority plans to double capacity
Cairo, Egypt (Ports Europe)- March 6, 2024—The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) plans to double capacity and says the required studies will be ready within 18...
Two scanners for containers and vehicles in Constanta port
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) March 6, 2024 – The Port of Constanta will have two vehicle and container scanners by the end of this year, Minister of...
Ferretti group ends interest in Taranto port facility
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 4, 2024 – The luxury yachting group Ferretti has announced the termination of its interest in the former Belleli Yard...
Port of Marseille & DEOS project – renewable energy
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 28, 2024 – With the Offshore Wind Development (DEOS) project, the port of Marseille Fos aims to build and make...
Webinar: Portchain Quay for better terminal berth planning
Copenhagen, Denmark (Ports Europe) February 27, 2024 – A live webinar How Portchain Quay enables better decision-making for terminal berth planning...
ONE excludes Trieste, Piraeus from revised service
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 23, 2024 – The ONE (Ocean Network Express) container service which connects the Northern Adriatic with Egypt,...
Former Enel pier to be returned to Port of Spezia
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 22, 2024 – The now-decommissioned Enel coal power station was served by its own pier, and this will now be...
Port of Aviles to draft dredging project
Avilés, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2024 – The Port of Aviles is drafting a project to expand the San Juan breakwater. This would prevent a large...
Puertos del Estados supports “cold ironing”, electrification
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2024 – Representatives of state port authorities have met in the Port of Barcelona to share experiences and...
Ports of Gioia Tauro and Tanger Med talk cooperation
Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) February 21, 2024 – The honorary consul of the Kingdom of Morocco for the Calabria Region, Domenico Naccari, has met...
Tunisian Ministry of Transport plans seaport strategy for 2024
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) February 19, 2024 – Last month, the Minister of Transport, Rabie Majidi, held discussions with the General Directorate of...
BIMCO to global standard contract for offshore wind turbines
Copenhagen, Denmark (Ports Europe) February 14, 2024 – BIMCO, the shipping organisation, has set up a subcommittee to work on a global standard contract...
European-bound cruise ships avoid Red Sea
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) February 13, 2024 – The cruise ship season is ending in parts of the Southern Hemisphere, and Europe-bound cruise...
$31 billion investment for Kazakhstan rail, sea, air & road transport
Astana, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) February 13, 2024 – A pool of investment projects worth more than $31 billion in the fields of railway, sea, aviation...