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Spain: Total TEU traffic by port – January 2024
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2024 – With containers (TEUs), 2024 began with an increase of +5.8% reaching 1.34 million tons, almost...
Spanish ports see +3.4% cargo increase in January 2024
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2024 – Spanish ports of general interest handed 45.6 million tons of cargo in January, up +3.4% more than in...
Port of Gioia Tauro issues tender for dock electrification
Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) February 26, 2024 – A tender for over 14.5 million euros has been issued for the executive design and execution of the...
Oil terminal, Euronova Energies discuss new bitumen terminal
ConstanÈ›a, Romania (Ports Europe) February 26, 2024 – Romanian port operator Oil Terminal and Euronova Energies are set to build a bitumen terminal in...
Piraeus Port Authority signs MoU with Guangzhou port in China
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 26, 2024 – Piraeus Port Authority has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Port of Guangzhou in...
Montenegro seeks EU funding for Bar port railway connection
Podgorica, Montenegro (Ports Europe) February 26, 2024 – The Montenegro government is applying for European Union (EU) funding for several infrastructure...
BlueTechPort and BCN Port Innovation Foundation debut at the Mobile World Congress
The Port of Barcelona will be present at 4YFN, an event for startups integrated within the MWC, in strategic association with Tech Barcelona. The Port of...
Kazakhstan to dredge Kuryk and Aktau ports
Astana, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) February 26, 2024 – Kazakhstan’s Caspian Sea ports of Kuryk will be dredged in 2024, while Aktau, the country’s...
Navalia shipping exhibition will promote the offshore wind industry
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2024 – Navalia, the annual shipping conference, has organised an event on February 29, 2024, to promote the...
MSR-Electronic GmbH opens branch in A Coruña, Spain
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2024 – MSR-Electronic GmbH has announced the establishment of MSR-Iberia in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. The...
Novorossiysk Sea Trade Port sanctioned by Canada
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) February 25, 2024 – Russia’s Novorossiysk Sea Trade Port (NSTP) company has been included in the sanctions imposed...
Estonia’s CF&S opened a transit hub in Poti port
Poti, Georgia (Ports Europe) February 25, 2024 – CF&S Group has opened a new transit hub in Georgia’s Black Sea port of Poti. Tallin-headquartered...
Russia’s total container market in January, in 2022 and 2023
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) February 25, 2024 – Russia’s container market grew by 13.3% in January compared to the same month in 2023 to 518,000 TEUs,...
Port of Bilbao as a hub for WEC Lines
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) February 25, 2024 – WEC Lines (W.E.C. Lines) and the Port of Bilbao have celebrated their shortsea shipping services. Bilbao...
The magnitude of overlapping shipping disruptions
Geneva, Switzerland (Ports Europe) February 25, 2024 – For the first time, the world faces simultaneous disruptions in two major global maritime trade...
Circle’s Milos will be used in Augusta, Italy
Augusta, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) February 25, 2024 – The Milos Equipment Integration 4.0 software, produced by Circle Spa, has been installed in the...
WEC Lines with 50 new eco-friendly reefers
Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) February 24, 2024 – Rotterdam headquartered WEC Lines is entering the refrigerated container market by adding the first...
China’s port cranes in the focus of U.S. cybersecurity drive
Washington, United States (Ports Europe) February 24, 2024 – The United States authorities will strengthen maritime cybersecurity and support domestic...
CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd commit to Augusta, Sicily
Augusta, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) February 24, 2024 – International shipping lines CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd have both committed to using the port of...
IMCO’s vote welcomed by ports and maritime industry
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) February 23, 2024 – Maritime and port industry stakeholders welcome the European Parliament’s Internal Market Committee...