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Port of Santander inaugurates Raos Pier 9

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) March 19, 2024 – The Raos Pier 9 has been inaugurated at the Port of Santander, increasing the number of berths and...

Lhyfe receives grant for hydrogen production plant near Le Havre

Le Havre, France (Ports Europe) March 19, 2024 – Lhyfe is set to receive a grant of up to €149 million to construct a green hydrogen production plant...

Georgia announces Anaklia Port infrastructure tender

Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe)- March 18, 2024—The Georgian Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development has announced the tender to design and construct...

M&M opens an office near the port of Sète, France

Sète, France (Ports Europe) March 18, 2024 – M&M France has opened an office near the port of Sète, with the purpose of expanding business links...

Port Authority of Bilbao to attend WindEurope 2024

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 18, 2024 – The Port Authority of Bilbao will attend the WindEurope 2024 event which takes place in the Bilbao...

Liebherr delivers cranes to Salerno and Naples, Italy

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) March 18, 2024 – Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. has announced the delivery of four Electric Rubber Tyred Gantry (ERTG)...

250 kilos of cocaine in a shipment in the port of Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) March 18, 2024 – The local customs authorities has discovered 250 kilos of cocaine in a shipment of grapes in the...

Port of Venice starts tenders for dredging and terminal construction

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) March 18, 2024 – The Port Authority of Venice has issued two tenders linked to the local cruise ship business development....

No applicants for dredging tender in Ceuta

Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) March 18, 2024 – The tender to dredge the Levante dock, Ceuta, to improve access to the new berth attached to the Poniente...

Increased river transport could relieve railway cargo delays, Russia

Nizhny Novgorod, Russia (Ports Europe) March 18, 2024 – Increased river freight transport could relieve railway cargo delays around the Azov and Black...

Authorities discover 1.3 tonnes of hashish in Tanger Med

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 18, 2024 – The authorities have found 1.3 tonnes of hashish (cannabis resin) in a Moroccan-registered...

Greece, Bulgaria, Romania hold transport talks

Sofia, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) March 18, 2024 – Last week, the Greek Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Christos Staikouras, joined a tripartite...

Moldova asks Ukraine for railway cargo via Russia-occupied Transnistria

Chisinau, Moldova (Ports Europe) March 18, 2024 – In a surprise move, Moldova Railways (Calea Ferată din Moldova – CFM) has asked Ukrainian...

Container train St. Petersburg-Novorossiysk by FESCO

St. Petersburg, Russia (Ports Europe) March 18, 2024 – FESCO transport group launched a regular twice monthly railway container service FESCO Baltic...

Med Marine wins contract from Vernicos Scafi Group

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) March 17, 2024 – Med Marine and SVS Maritime, owned by the Vernicos Scafi Group, signed a contract for the construction...

Update: Seaport cargo in Russia in Jan-Feb’24

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 17, 2024 – Cargo turnover of Russian sea ports in January-February 2024 decreased by 0.5% compared to the same period of...

Reducing transit time in Baku port

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) March 17, 2024 – With the geopolitical situation heavily impacted by the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Western...

COSCO SHIPPING calls Port of La Spezia, with 20,000 TEU on regular basis

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) March 17, 2024 – Starting this month, COSCO SHIPPING’s 20,000 TEU container ships will begin regular calls at the...

Turkey wants to revive the Black Sea grain deal

Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 17, 2024 – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Ankara would continue to work to revive the Black Sea grain deal it...

NYT: Russia’s tries to pivot away from the West for good

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 16, 2024 – For centuries, trade with Europe was the main pillar of Russia’s economy. The war in Ukraine ended that,...

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