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Update: Soviet era naval mine destroyed near Varna port

Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) March 14, 2024 – The Bulgarian Navy destroyed a naval mine on March 13 with a controlled explosion. It was spotted in the...

DP World announces resilient financial results for 2023

DP World Limited has announced resilient financial results for the year ended 31 December 2023 – March 14, 2024 On a reported basis, revenue grew by 6.6%...

Damen Marine Components to supply rudder systems for BYD Auto

Amsterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) March 14, 2024 – Damen Marine Components (DMC) has been contracted to supply rudder systems for four Pure Car and...

Portugal: Seaports cargo report – December & full year 2023

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 14, 2024 – The mainland seaports handled 7 million tonnes of cargo in December 2023, representing growth of +9.7%...

One tonne of cocaine seized in Le Havre port

Le Havre, France (Ports Europe) March 14, 2024 – French customs seized more than 1,000 kg of cocaine in the country’s second-largest port of Le Havre...

Rusvel opens new logistics centre in the Port of Seville

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2024 – Rusvel has inaugurated a new logistics centre in the Port of Seville. It will support river maintenance...

Rimorchiatori Mediterranei increases fleet by two ships

Augusta, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) March 14, 2024 – Towage operator Rimorchiatori Mediterranei has taken delivery of the ‘San Vitale’, a...

PSA Sech handles largest-ever ship

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 14, 2024 – The MSC Anita, 16,000 TEU, the largest container ship ever to call at the Genoa terminal of Calata Sanità,...

CLIA contracts RINA for global investment study

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 13, 2024 – The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has commissioned RINA to carry out a global...

Lebanese minister presents Beirut reconstruction plan

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe)- March 13, 2024—Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati has delivered a speech presenting initial ideas on a reconstruction and...

Russian ports handled 139.6 mln tonnes of cargo in Jan-Feb’24

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 13, 2024 – Cargo turnover of Russian seaports in January-February 2024 was 139.6 million tonnes, 0.5% less than the same...

APM Terminals Poti is ready to make a significant investment

News – APM Terminals Poti – March 12, 2024 APM Terminals Poti (JSC Poti Sea Port Corporation) proposes to invest at least USD 200 million in the...

Ports of Genoa signs agreement with Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 13, 2024 – The Ports of Genoa and the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

Storylines and Brodosplit Shipyard renew ship building contract

Split, Croatia (Ports Europe) March 13, 2024 – Storylines, an operator in the residential ship industry, has renewed a shipbuilding contract with...

Bulgarian Navy destroys a naval mine off the port of Varna

Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) March 13, 2024 – The Bulgarian Navy has destroyed a naval mine off the Black Sea port city of Varna, according to local...

Spain’s Port of Cartagena cruise season starts this month

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) March 13, 2024 – The cruise season will begin this March in the Port of Cartagena with three stops during Holy Week,...

Spanish ports as Europe’s entry gates for drugs

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 13, 2024 – Over the past year, cocaine seizures in Spain have broken all historical records, reaching 100,000 kg...

Ports’ risk management of sanctions and embargoes with RightShip

Melbourne, Australia (Ports Europe) March 13, 2024 – RightShip, a global ESG-focused digital maritime platform, has joined forces with the London Stock...

2Africa submarine cable system moors at Carcavelos, Portugal

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 13, 2024—The 2Africa submarine cable system has moored at Carcavelos, Cascais, to Altice Portugal’s submarine cable...

Tunisia inaugurates the Ifriqiya submarine cable

Bizerte, Tunisia (Ports Europe) March 12, 2024 – Tunisia has inaugurated the Ifriqiya submarine cable in the Ain Meriem area of Bizerte port. It is a...

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