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Montenegro’s Port of Budva moves into state ownership
Podgorica, Montenegro (Ports Europe) May 23, 2024 – The Public Agency for Coastal Zone Management has acquired the port of Budva from Dukley Marina....
Entech to supply shore power connection to the Piriou group
Concarneau, France (Ports Europe) May 23, 2024 – Entech, a technology & renewable energy company, has signed a contract with the shipbuilding group...
Hapag-Lloyd to launch Ukraine-Romania sea shuttle
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) May 23, 2024 – Starting May 27, Hapag-Lloyd will launch a cargo shuttle service between the local port of Chornomorsk and...
CTN has inaugurated a new shipping line to Livorno, Salerno
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) May 23, 2024 – Compagnie Tunisienne de Navigation (CTN) has inaugurated a new shipping line between the port of La Goulette...
Bad news for jammed railway links to Russian ports
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) May 23, 2024 – A breakthrough in traffic volumes towards Russia’s Far East and in the southern direction (Black Sea)...
Controversial Borkum ship arrives in Port of Koper
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) May 23, 2024 – The Borkum cargo ship has arrived in the Port of Koper in Slovenia and its arrival is causing some...
Spain: Total cargo traffic by port – January-April 2024
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 23, 2024 – Spain’s state ports handled 185,045,014 tons of cargo in January-April 2024, growth of +2.2% compared...
Kazakhstan adopts 2024-2028 maritime infrastructure plan
Astana, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) May 23, 2024 – The capacity of Kazakhstan’s Caspian Sea ports of Aktau and Kuryk will be increased by +50% and container...
Spanish ports register cargo growth of over +2% in Jan-Apr 2024
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 23, 2024 – State ports handled 185,045,014 tons of cargo in January-April 2024, growth of +2.2% compared to the same...
Christian Roeder appointed Managing Director, APM Terminals Poti
Poti, Georgia (Ports Europe) May 22, 2024 – Christian Roeder has been appointed Managing Director of APM Terminals Poti, Georgia, effective June 6, 2024....
Salvini supports current timetable for Genoa breakwater project
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 22, 2024 – In the Italian Chamber of Deputies today, Vice President of the Council of Ministers and Minister of...
Port Authority of Bilbao issues pier tender
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) May 22, 2024 – The Port Authority of Bilbao has issued a tender for the construction project of the second phase of the...
ABB working to provide cold ironing in French ports
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) May 22, 2024 – In 2019, the Swiss group ABB installed the required equipment for the dockside electricity supply on...
Algerian, Tunisian ferry companies adopt cold ironing
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) May 22, 2024 – Compagnie Tunisienne de Navigation and Algérie Ferries are investing in adapting their ferries for cold...
Port of Aveiro launches a tender for dredging contract
Aveiro, Portugal (Ports Europe) May 22, 2024 – The Port of Aveiro has launched a public tender for a maintenance dredging contract with a basic value of...
EU director generals visit Boluda Towage in Bruges
Bruges, Belgium (Ports Europe) May 22, 2024 – On May 16, 2024, Boluda Towage received a delegation of around 27 EU Directors General on board the tugs VB...
AD Ports with first electric tug in the Middle East
Abu Dhabi, UAE (Ports Europe) May 22, 2024 – SAFEEN Group, part of AD Ports Group, is trialling an electric tug within their Marine Services fleet, the...
“France 2030 Turnkey Sites” – five in HAROPA PORT
Paris, France (Ports Europe) May 22, 2024 – Last April, the French government unveiled the list of the first 55 new sites it is making to host green...
Spanish ports have strong presence at Breakbulk Europe event
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 22, 2024 – Puertos del Estado (PdE), the state-owned organisation responsible for state-owned ports, has a strong...
Update: €1 bln tunnel under Genoa port, former president under investigation
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 22, 2024 – In March, construction started of a 3.4-kilometre long, 1 billion euro tunnel, 45 m under the water that will...