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Port of Taranto sees quarter 3, 2023, cargo traffic up +17.5%

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) November 21, 2023 – The Port of Taranto reported 4 million tonnes (mt) of cargo handled in quarter 3, 2023, up +17.5% on...

Port of Rijeka, cargo down, revenue up in Jan-Sept 23

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) November 21, 2023 – The Port of Rijeka has reported total cargo traffic of 4.61 million tons (mt), down -6% on the same...

Malta joins opposition to EU emission tax

Valletta, Malta (Ports Europe) November 21, 2023 – Various voices from Malta have joined widespread criticism of the European Union’s plan to...

Mersin International Port signs industrial zone agreement

Mersin, Turkey (Ports Europe) November 21, 2023 – Mersin International Port Management (MIP) and Mersin Tarsus Organized Industrial Zone (MTOSB) have an...

China Harbour signs MoU with Misrata Free Zone, Libya

Tripoli, Libya (Ports Europe) November 21, 2023 – China Harbour Engineering Company has signed an agreement with the Misrata Free Zone in Libya. The...

Update: MSC proposed investment in Hamburg’s HHLA

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) November 21, 2023 – The proposed investment and offer by global shipping company MSC of Hamburg port logistics company...

UK Ambassador to Georgia visited the Batumi Seaport

Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) November 21, 2023 – The UK Ambassador to Georgia Mark Clayton has visited Batumi Seaport, the Black Sea port in South...

Brindisi, Manfredonia start projects with state funding

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) November 20, 2023 – The ports of Brindisi and Manfredonia will start projects with state funding. Both ports are managed by...

Snam presents FSRU plan in Ravenna

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) November 20, 2023 – Last week, gas grid operator Snam and the Municipality of Ravenna today presented the company’s...

Azerbaijan and Morocco sign port memorandum

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) November 20, 2023 – Following bilateral government talks, Azerbaijan and Morocco have agreed cooperation in the port...

Azerbaijan’s ADY Container continues to grow rail traffic

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) November 20, 2023 – ADY Container LLC, part of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC, has increased the traffic of containerised...

Port of Aktau increases cargo handling +22% in Jan-Oct 2023

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) November 20, 2023 – In January-October 2023, the Port of Aktau handled 3.8 million tonnes of cargo, an increase of +22%...

Tempe to build a new logistics centre in Sagunto, Valencia

Sagunto, Spain (Ports Europe) November 20, 2023 – The Elche footwear company Tempe, part of the Inditex group, will build a logistics centre in the...

Libya seeks port development for Africa and Europe

Tripoli, Libya, (Ports Europe) November 20, 2023 – The Prime Minister of Libya, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, has called for the development of the...

Diplomatic U.S. scolding of Georgia about Anaklia port project

Anaklia, Georgia (Ports Europe) November 20, 2023 – A U.S. diplomat has scolded the Georgia government about its handling of the proposed Anaklia port...

Forkliftcenter supplies Grimaldi with 59 different machines

Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Ports Europe) November 20, 2023 – Forkliftcenter, a one-stop shop for forklifts and port equipment, has entered into a new...

BCG: Global trade in a decarbonised world

Boston, United States (Ports Europe) November 20, 2023 – When this year’s COP28 climate change conference convenes in Dubai on November 30, the links...

Russia as a black hole for containers from China

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) November 20, 2023 – The huge trade imbalance between Russia and China has led to the next unique Russian phenomenon –...

U.S. ambassador to Georgia, radio interview

Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) November 19, 2023 – The U.S. ambassador to Georgia, Ms. Rosie Dunnigan, has given an interview to Radio Free Europe/Radio...

New claims for mine explosion near a ship in the Black Sea

Pivdennyi, Ukraine (Ports Europe) November 19, 2023 – A sea mine exploded on November 16 very close to Liberia-flagged Georgia S bulk carrier transporting...

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