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Valenciaport awards OPS – cold ironing contract

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 8, 2024 – Valenciaport has awarded an OPS-cold ironing contract to SAMPOL Ingeniería y Obras SA. The contract is...

Port of Valencia receives four bids for new container terminal

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 8, 2024 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has received four bids for the tender to construct the new container...

New Europol report on criminal networks active in the EU

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) April 8, 2024 – Europol has presented its first report on the most threatening criminal networks active in the EU. The...

COSCO Shipping Lines visits Safiport, Turkey

Kocaeli, Turkey (Ports Europe) April 8, 2024 – A delegation from COSCO SHIPPING Lines has visited Derince-based Safiport. It was comprised by Daniel...

Russian company acquires part of Viterra’s Taman grain complex

Delivery by Sea (Dostavka Morem) holding became the indirect owner of more than 25% of Taman Grain Terminal Complex, which has a capacity of 5.5 million tonnes...

EU transport sector and ports plead for funding

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) April 8, 2024 – 44 European transport organisations, representing the key spectrum of Europe’s transport network,...

12 approved by IG P&I eBL service providers

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) April 8, 2024 – The International Group of Protection and Indemnity Clubs (IG P&I) has...

Car-ferry, Ro-Ro berth reconstruction in Makhachkala port, Russia

Makhachkala, Russia (Ports Europe) April 7, 2024 – A 32.57 million rubles (325,000 euro) tender for the development of documentation and the construction...

First ship with containers arrived in Chornomorsk since Feb 2022

Chornomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 6, 2024 – The first ship with containers since the start of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in February...

Balkan Shipyard assembles Damen dredger in Turkmenbashi

Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan (Ports Europe) April 5, 2024 – The Balkan Shipyard and Ship Repair Plant will soon start assembling a Damen CSD650 cutter...

CMA CGM to open Tangram innovation centre, Marseille

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) April 5, 2024 – Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and CEO of CMA CGM, will inaugurate Tangram, a training and innovation centre...

Port of Taranto sees cargo down -7.8% in first two months

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) April 5, 2024 – In January-February 2024, the Port of Taranto handled 1.9 million tonnes of cargo, down -7.8% on the same...

First caissons fixed for deep-water container terminal in Burgas

Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) April 5, 2024 – The first of nine caissons was fixed in the seabed as part of the new quay/berth 28 in Bulgaria’s Black...

Global Ports Holding is preferred bidder for Casablanca Cruise Port

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 5, 2024 – A Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH) consortium has been named the preferred bidder to operate the new...

Eurasian Development Bank sees regional infrastructure needs

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) April 5, 2024 – Last month, the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) published a report entitled “Infrastructure in...

Madeira plans Caniçal port modernisation

Caniçal, Madeira, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 5, 2024 – Madeira’s Port of Caniçal is currently undergoing a €10 million modernisation...

Neo-Eco to produce dredging plan for Odessa ports

Kyiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 5, 2024 – France’s Neo-Eco, on behalf of the Odesa Regional State Administration, is launching a project to...

Port of Civitavecchia confirms award Logiport concession

Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 5, 2024 – The Port of Civitavecchia has confirmed the award of a four-year concession to Logiport to the new...

MSC holds talks with Port of Gioia Tauro

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe)- April 5, 2024 – MSC – Mediterranean Shipping Company owner Gianluigi Aponte and President Andrea Agostinelli,...

New vehicle logistics company set up in Vado, Genoa

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 4, 2024 – The Fratelli Cosulich Group and XCA have set up VLV – Vehicle Logistic Vado in Vado Ligure, a logistics...

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