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Algeria minister details transport developments
Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) May 1, 2024 – The Minister of Transport, Mohamed El Habib Zahana, emphasised last week the importance of development...
Russia’s desperate North-South corridor looking to Africa
Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) May 1, 2024 – Russia’s sanctions-busting International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) has to be connected to...
Algeria’s Djen-Djen port cargo down 3% in Q1, exports down 45%
Djen-Djen, Algeria (Ports Europe) May 1, 2024 – Cargo handled by Algeria’s Mediterranean port of Djen-Djen declined by -3% in the first quarter of 2024 to...
LNG regasifiers’ “musical chairs” in Italy
Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) May 1, 2024 – As Italy’s Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security reviews the proposal to move the Piombino...
ESPO publishes “Port Investment Study 2024”
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) May 1, 2024 – The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has published the results of the ESPO Port Investment Study...
Ukraine restores Black Sea container feeder service
Chornomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) May 1, 2024 – The 1,118-TEU Pros Hope, a cellular container vessel chartered by the Ukrainian freight forwarder...
Update: €1 bln marina near €1.5 bln “Putin’s Palace”
Gelendzhik, Russia (Ports Europe) April 30, 2024 – They built him a 1.5 billion euro palace. Now, they are building a 1.03 billion euro marina nearby so they...
Spanish port system increases revenue in 2023
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 30, 2024 – The national port system, coordinated by Puertos del Estado, closed the 2023 financial year with a net...
Port of Valencia hosts nationwide port conference
The Conference on control and ethics in maritime-port management concludes in the Port of Valencia – April 29, 2024 València, April 29, 2024.- More...
Port of Genoa has renewed the “Genoa Blue Agreement”
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 30, 2024 – The Port of Genoa has renewed the voluntary agreement “Genoa Blue Agreement” for the reduction of the...
Albania’s Port of Durres sees slight rise in Q1 2024 cargo traffic
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) April 30, 2024 – In the first quarter of 2024, the Port of Durres handled 1.6 million tons of cargo, up +3.4 % on the...
Global Ports Holding increases cruise passengers in 6 mths to Dec 23
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) April 30, 2024 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), the world’s largest independent cruise port operator, has issued...
Surveys for dredging begin at Bellaria Igea Marina, Rimini
Rimini, Italy (Ports Europe) April 30, 2024 – Bathymetric surveys have begun in the canal port of Bellaria Igea Marina to assess the need for dredging....
Work has begun on construction of the new Fiumicino fishing port
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 30, 2024 – With the arrival of the dredger “Cavaliere Sergio M.”, work has begun on construction of...
Piraeus Port Authority announces management appointments
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) April 30, 2024 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has announced changes to the board of directors (BoD). The resignations...
€1 bln marina replaces old cargo port near €1.5 bln “Putin’s Palace”
Gelendzhik, Russia (Ports Europe) April 30, 2024 – Construction of the second stage of the 103 billion rubles (1.03 billion euro) Gelendzhik Marina...
Russia to build a port terminal in Sri Lanka
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) April 30, 2024 – Forced by Western sanctions and following Russian President Vladimir Putin promise of financing,...
Guardia Civil seizes 2,345 kilos of hashish off Las Palmas
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) April 29, 2024 – Spain’s Guardia Civil has seized 2,345 kilos of hashish after intercepting an...
Berlin hosts anti-drugs event with Hamburg, Antwerp, Rotterdam
Berin, (Ports Europe) April 29, 2024 – Last week, Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser hosted a meeting in Berlin with Dr Peter Tschentscher,...
COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) – TEU traffic – March & Q1 24
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 29, 2024 – COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) Terminals S.L.U. (CSP Spain) has published container (TEU) traffic for March...