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Alonso Forwarding Morocco launched in Casablanca
Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – The Spanish logistics group Alonso has set up Alonso Forwarding Morocco in Casablanca. Alonso...
Russian oil ship-to-ship operations seek new ports in the Mediterranean Sea
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) May 26, 2024 – Earlier this month, Greece started issuing NAVTEX notices which inform all shipping to stay away from...
Boluda Towage to acquire SMS Towage Ltd of UK
Hull, UK (Ports Europe) May 26, 2024 – Boluda Towage has signed an agreement to acquire SMS Towage Ltd which is based in Hessle, Hull, UK. The...
First truck transit the route China-Kazakhstan-Azerbaijan-Georgia
Kuryk, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) May 26, 2024 – In the first trial for the transit road transport of goods along the route...
500 kg of cocaine seized in the Dutch port of Vlissingen
Vlissingen, The Netherlands (Ports Europe) May 25, 2024 – Customs officials at the Netherlands’ port of Vlissingen seized almost 500 kg of cocaine on...
7.3 kg of cocaine seized in Albania’s port of Durres
Durres, Albania (Ports Europe) May 25, 2024 – 7.3 kg of cocaine was seized in Albania’s Adriatic Sea port of Durres on the evening of May 24. The drug...
Luka Koper reports dampened results, cargo for Q1 2024
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) May 25, 2024 – Luka Koper, the operator of the Port of Koper, has announced its financial results for Q1 2024. In Q1 2024,...
52 kg of cocaine seized in a port in Georgia
Poti, Georgia (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – About 52 kg of cocaine were seized in a Georgian Black Sea port in a container with bananas from Ecuador on...
Russia plans a new Arctic deep-water port
Belomorsk, Russia (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – Forced by Western sanctions, transport connection issues with its Black and Caspian seas ports and...
Skaramanga Shipyard appoints new board
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – Skaramanga Shipyard has a new board of directors to run the company, which manages the facilities of the...
Port of Piraeus receives permission to continue dredging
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – The Council of State, the Supreme Administrative Court of Greece, has ruled that dredging of the port of...
Airobotics and HHLA Sky partner to offer drone services
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – Airobotics Ltd and HHLA Sky GmbH have entered a strategic partnership to offer advanced drone services to...
Dredging at the port of El Terrón, Huelva, to proceed
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – The Ministry of Sustainability, the Environment and the Blue Economy has issued a favourable Unified...
Spain: Total TEU traffic by port – April 2024
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – Puertos del Estado has published container numbers for Spanish ports in January-April 2024. Spain’s ports...
Police seize 210 kilos of cocaine in Piraeus port
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – The police have seized over 210 kilos of cocaine in the port of Piraeus. The illegal drugs were discovered...
Georgia’s ports handled 3.39 mln tonnes of cargo in Q1’24
Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – Georgia’s Black Sea ports handled 3.39 million tonnes of cargo in the first quarter of 2024, which is 8%...
Port of Sines ends Q1 with year-on-year growth of +16%
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – The Port of Sines has ended the first quarter of the year with year-on-year growth of 16%, for a total...
Rail Cargo Group, (RCG), Transfera to set up Belgrade joint venture
Belgrade, Serbia (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG), a leading rail logistics company, and Transfera d.o.o., one of the...
Dragados Offshore establish a concession in Port of Algeciras
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – Dragados Offshore has received authorisation to set establish a concession in Campamento in the Port of...
Luka Ploce acquires New Concrete Technologies
Ploče, Croatia (Ports Europe) May 23, 2024 – Luka Ploče d.d. has announced the purchase of 100% of the shares in New Concrete Technologies d.o.o. The...