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Controversial Borkum ship arrives in Port Marghera, Venice

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) May 28, 2024 – The controversial Borkum ship left Koper port and has arrived in Port Marghera, Venice. Allegedly, the ship...

Agence Nationale des Ports, PORTNET to attend Gitex Africa 2024

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) May 28, 2024 – Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP) and PORTNET One-Stop-Shop will jointly attend Gitex Africa 2024, which...

Cyprus scraps €1.2 bln development contract of Larnaca port

Larnaca, Cyprus (Ports Europe) May 28, 2024 – The 1.2 billion euro redevelopment contract for the port and marina of Larnaca in Cyprus with Kition Ocean...

Port Authority of the Bay of Cádiz receives mission from Latin America

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) May 28, 2024 – The Port Authority of the Bay of Cádiz yesterday received a delegation of port managers and companies...

Morocco as a green shipping H2 hub

Transport & Environment (2024), Europe-Asia Green Corridors: Case for Morocco as a green shipping H2 hub Endowed with rich solar and wind energy, Morocco...

Reference – Red Sea crisis

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) May 28, 2024 – Since October 2023, Houthi rebels have been attacking cargo and container ships in the Red Sea. The rebels...

New accident with Russia’s shadow tanker fleet

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – A Russian oil tanker Hera 1, part of the country’s shadow fleet of some 600 vessels, got stuck on May 23...

Russia claims start of commissioning at Taman ammonia terminal

Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – Commissioning work has begun at the long-delayed TogliattiAzot terminal under construction for transshipment...

AdSP publishes update to new Genoa breakwater project

Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale has published an update on its new Genoa breakwater project – May 27, 2024 The new breakwater...

Banks support projects in Ports of Naples, Salerno

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – Banco BPM, UniCredit and SACE will join Advance Payment Bonds with a total value of 36 million euro. The funds...

Rixi sees 6-month wait for new AdSP Genoa president

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Edoardo Rixi has said that it could take six months for the...

Turkey supports Via Carpatia, a Three Sea initiative

Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir UraloÄŸlu has come out in support of the Via Carpatia...

Port of Marseille Fos signs agreement with Guangzhou port, China

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – Last Friday, the Port of Marseille Fos signed a cooperation agreement with the Chinese port of Guangzhou....

Authorities seize 406kg of cocaine in Bay of Biscay

Brest, France (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – During the night of May 23 to 24, an operation ordered by the Maritime Prefect of the Atlantic seized 406 kg...

Genoese shipping agency Le Navi Spa is renamed MSC Italia

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – The Genoese shipping agency Le Navi Spa has been renamed MSC Italia. The company is an exclusive agent for...

Port of Marin imports frozen squid from South Atlantic

Marín, Spain (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – The Spanish Port of Marin is receiving ships carrying frozen squid from the South Atlantic. More...

Webuild publishes update on new Genoa breakwater project

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – The contractor Webuild has published a press release providing an update on the new Genoa breakwater project....

Authorities plan Ancona-Bar-Durres ferry

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – The relevant authorities have been investigating setting up border services at the Port of Bar. Then, a...

Port of Bar increases profit in Q1 2024

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – In the first three months of 2024, Luke Bar has reported a profit of €250,000, up +20.1% on the same...

Tanger Med is one of the world’s top 19 container ports

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – Morocco’s Tanger Med port in the Strait of Gibraltar achieved record figures in 2023, the year in which...

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