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Two power barges ready to produce electricity in Albania’s Vlora

Vlora, Albania (Ports Europe) February 5, 2024 – Albanian Electricity Corporation (KESH) seems to be moving towards commissioning the two oil-burning...

Digitalisation in shipping will streamline vessels’ port calls

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) February 5, 2024 – The mandatory implementation as of January 1, 2024, of the Maritime Single Window (MSW),...

Lebanon’s Tripoli port expansion

Tripoli, Lebanon (Ports Europe) February 5, 2024 – An ongoing expansion of Lebanon’s Mediterranean port of Tripoli (Office d’Exploitation du Port de...

RomPortMet port modernisation

Galati, Romania (Ports Europe) February 5, 2024 – Romania’s steel producer Liberty Galati, a subsidiary of the British Liberty Steel, and the largest...

Update: Can Russia add Libya’s Tobruk port to Tartus in Syria?

Tobruk, Libya (Ports Europe) February 4, 2024 – Fears are growing in Italy that Russia will base nuclear submarines at a planned naval port in eastern...

Houthi ballistic missile heading towards Eilat port shot down

Eilat, Israel (Ports Europe) January 3, 2024 – Israel’s long-range Arrow air defence system shot down a ballistic surface-to-surface missile over the...

83,900 ships crossed Bosphorus and Dardanelles Straits in 2023

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) February 3, 2024 – The Turkish Straits were crossed by 83,900 vessels in 2023, the General Directorate for Maritime...

Azerbaijan borrows to increase its Caspian fleet

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) February 2, 2024 – Azerbaijan’s ambition is to continue to dominate shipping and cargo handling in the Caspian Sea region...

The Middle Corridor to halve China-Europe cargo transit time

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) February 2, 2024 – In the past year, we published more than 100 articles about the development of the Trans-Caspian...

EU Innovation Fund infoday for waterborne transport sector

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) February 2, 2024 – CLIA Europe, ECSA, ESPO, FEPORT, SEA Europe and WaterborneTP organised the EU Innovation Fund infoday for...

Second block train for 2024 via Middle Corridor in Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) February 2, 2024 – A second block train for the year sent from China’s Xi’an arrived at Baku Port on February 2...

Innovation Fund is key to support the transition to zero-emission waterborne transport

Brussels, February 2, 2024 Joint Press Release: Innovation Fund is key to support the transition to zero-emission waterborne transport On the 1st of February,...

Port of Rotterdam issues solar tender

Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) February 2, 2024 – The Port of Rotterdam Authority has issued a tender for the operation of a floating 128-megawatt...

Taganrog port environmental licensing & the reality

Taganrog, Russia (PortSEurope) February 2, 2023 – The maximum cargo turnover of Taganrog Port, the main stevedoring operator of the harbour, in the...

VINCI wins contract from HAROPA for power work in Le Havre

Paris, France (Ports Europe) February 2, 2024 – A consortium of VINCI Energies and VINCI Construction subsidiaries has won a contract to deliver a...

Noatum completes acquisition of Sesé Auto Logistics

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 2, 2024 – Noatum has completed the acquisition of 100% of the capital of Sesé Auto Logistics for 81 million...

90POE and Harbor Lab join forces

90POE and Harbor Lab join forces to set a new standard in efficiency and transparency of port operations and disbursement management Athens, January 31, 2024...

Russian Railways visits international seaport of Turkmenbashi

Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan (Ports Europe) February 1, 2024 – A delegation from Russian Railways Logistics (RZD Logistics) has visited the international...

Turkmenistan to build ships for shrinking Caspian Sea

Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan (Ports Europe) February 1, 2024 – Under pressure from the shrinking Caspian Sea, Turkmenistan’s Balkan shipbuilding and ship...

Cargotec to demerge Kalmar business

Helsinki, Finland (Ports Europe) February 1, 2024 – The Board of Directors of Cargotec Corporation has approved a demerger plan for its Kalmar and Hiab...

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