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Dogus signs MoU with Egyptian transport ministry company

Alexandria, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 25, 2024 – The Egyptian Group for Multi-Purpose Terminals Company (EGMPT) has signed a memorandum of understanding...

Does Russia have transport and logistics centers?

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 25, 2024 – The transport and logistics centre (TLC) is a relatively new phenomenon for Russia. Its relevance has...

Imported equipment for civil shipbuilding in Russia is 40-90%

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 25, 2024 – Sanctions-hit Russia needs hundreds of new ships to compensate for the lost services of global logistics...

IMO agrees on a possible outline for maritime “net-zero framework”

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 25, 2024 – In a carefully worded and ambiguous announcement, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO)...

Russian ports’ export cargo expected to increase by 8-9% in 2024

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 24, 2024 – Export cargo through Russian sea ports increased by 4% in 2023, compared to 2022. In the January-February...

No infrastructure for handling captured CO2 at ports: study

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 24, 2024 – Infrastructure and procedures for handling captured carbon dioxide (CO2) at ports are currently...

11 tonnes of cocaine seized by French Navy in the Gulf of Guinea

Brest, France (Ports Europe) March 24, 2024 – The French Navy intercepted a shipment of 10,693 kilograms of cocaine aboard a 20-meter-long Brazilian...

€450 mln for railway, €6 bln for road links to Russia’s Black Sea ports

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 24, 2024 – In 2024, Russian Railways (RZD) will invest 45 billion rubles (449 million euros) in the development of...

AD Ports acquired a majority stake in Tbilisi Dry Port

Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) March 23, 2024 – Port and logistics operator AD Ports Group (ADP, Abu Dhabi, UAE) has acquired a 60% stake in Tbilisi Dry...

New large cocaine seizure in Le Havre port

Le Havre, France (Ports Europe) March 23, 2024 – cocaine seizure in Le Havre, local media reported. The 2,440 packs of cocaine from Guadeloupe were hidden in...

Strait of Messina Bridge – Hearings in Messina & Villa San Giovanni

Messina, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) March 23, 2024 – On March 18-19, the Stretto di Messina company presented the proposed bridge project and the road...

Without figures, Moscow claims cargo rise via the INSTC Corridor

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 23, 2024 – Cargo turnover in 2023 in the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), which is key for...

Container ship topples three gantry cranes in Turkey’s EVYAPPORT

Izmit, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 23, 2024 – Over $50 million are the damages on port infrastructure from the collision of Hong Kong-flagged giant...

Port of Santander starts spring cruise season

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – The president of the Port Authority, César Díaz, yesterday welcomed the Pont Aven ship, from Brittany...

Port of Ravenna hosts CRESPORT project meeting

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – The kick-off meeting of the CRESPORT project was held yesterday 21 March, at the headquarters of the Port...

FESCO expands its Indian shipping line

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – Russia’s state-owned FESCO transport group has added new feeder ports – Kolkata, Tuticorin,...

Port of Taranto to proceed with Belleli yard area investment

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – Despite the withdrawal of Ferretti from taking over the former Belleli yard, the port authority plans to...

Makhachkala port to be cheaply privatised

Makhachkala, Russia (Ports Europe) March 22, 2023 – The long-delayed privatisation of Russia’s Caspian Sea port of Makhachkala, which was to be completed...

Port of La Spezia to proceed with solar energy plan

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – The Port of La Spezia has commissioned a feasibility study and a project’s technical and economic...

New shareholders enter PSA Italia

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – FMV Industrial Infrastructure Fund I SCSp and TD Greystone Infrastructure Fund (Global Master) SCSp have...

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