Top News
The key news from Ports Europe covering business and geopolitical issues. Some of these articles appear in the email newsletter published every Wednesday. This will include any new Analysis articles.
Fake luxury clothing & accessories seized in Trieste port
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) June 25, 2024 – In recent weeks, officials of Dogane e Monopoli Agency, Dogane di Trieste and Guardia di Finanza have...
Islamist attacks disrupt operations of Caspian Makhachkala port
Makhachkala, Russia (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – Islamist fighters have attacked a church, a synagogue and a police post in Russia’s Caspian Sea port...
New EU sanctions against LNG will affect European ports
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) June 21, 2024 – The European Union has agreed new sanctions against Russia which, for the first time, include liquefied...
Regione Liguria approves ZLS plan for Port of La Spezia
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) June 21, 2024 – Regione Liguria has approved the Strategic Development Plan relating to the “Port and Hinterland of...
Chornomorsk-Batumi ferry service to restart despite war
Chornomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) June 20, 2024 – In a bold move, Ukraine and Georgia decided to resume on July 9 the ferry service between their Black Sea...
Port of Barcelona reports positive Jan-May 2024 cargo figures
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 19, 2024 – The Port of Barcelona’s main cargo traffic flows continued to grow strongly in the first five...
Belarus multimodal Arctic terminal near Murmansk in 2028
Tuloma, Russia (Ports Europe) June 18, 2024 – The new multimodal terminal project for transshipment of Belarusian goods in Russia’s port of Lavna in Tuloma...
Georgia minister comments on Poti, Anaklia ports
Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) June 18, 2024 – Speaking after a government session, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of...
Irish ports to join European Ports Alliance to fight illegal drugs
Dublin, Ireland (Ports Europe) June 17, 2024 – The Irish government has set up a high-level implementation group to join the European Ports Alliance. The...
Port of Constanta issues dredging tender
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) June 14, 2024 – The Port of Constanta has launched a public tender – “Maintenance dredging in maritime...
Top 10 companies in port infrastructure – ranking
Washington, United States (Ports Europe) June 13, 2024 – Top 10 companies in global port infrastructure according to Verified Market Research report...
Russia’s bombastic forecasts for Northern Sea Route
St. Petersburg, Russia (Ports Europe) June 13, 2024 – Moscow, struggling to justify its fixation on the Arctic Northern Sea Route (NSR), is throwing out more...
Port of La Coruña deploys autonomous drone station
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – The Port Authority of A Coruña is going to use its first autonomous drone station to manage operations...
Assoporti and SRM publish “Port Infographics Update 2024”
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – Assoporti and SRM have published “Port Infographics Update 2024“. It is a current statistical...
European Drug Report 2024: Trends and Developments
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) June 11, 2024 – The European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) has published “The European...
Iran wants to use INSTC to move coal from Russia to India
Mumbai, India (Ports Europe) June 11, 2024 – Iran has announced plans to transport coal from Russia to India via Iran’s railway network, said the...
Jan de Nul, Fortescue to connect Africa, Europe for green electrons
Rabat, Morocco (Ports Europe) June 11, 2024 – Belgian marine contractor Jan de Nul and Australia’s Fortescue will work jointly on a project to lay...
Port of Cadiz starts work on “cold ironing”
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) June 10, 2024 – The Port Authority of the Bay of Cadiz (APBC) has started work on the connection between the Las Cortes...
DP World wants Russia’s Arctic Northern Sea Route
St. Petersburg, Russia (Ports Europe) June 10, 2024 – DP World needs Russia’s Northern Sea Route (NSR), which is changing the rules of the game in...
Turkish shipyard launches second ferry for Scottish Isles
Yalova, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 10, 2024 – The Cemre Shipyard has launched a second ferry to Caledonian MacBrayne in Scotland. The vessel, MV Loch...