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Romanian seaports handled 49.3 mln cargo tonnes in Jan-Sept 2023

Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – Romanian seaports handled 49.3 million tonnes (mt) of cargo in January-September 2023. This was up...

Update: Seven tons of cocaine arrives via Port of Vigo – Valencia also

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – In an update to the article Seven tons of cocaine arrives via Port of Vigo, Spain, December 8, 2023,...

Sagunto Terminal to supply LNG to ships – Enagás

Sagunto, Spain (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – The Sagunto regasification terminal has been adapted to offer liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering...

MSC now holds 52.3% of HHLA

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – MSC-Mediterranean Shipping Company now holds a 92.3% stake in German port operator HHLA-Hamburger...

Noatum Terminal Tarragona extends concession

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – The Port Authority of Tarragona has approved the extension of the term of the concession for Noatum...

China Railways delegation visits Baku port, Azerbaijan

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – A delegation from Xi’an International Trade and Logistic Park and China Railways, China, has...

New Ferretti Group Superyacht Yard inaugurated in Ancona

Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – Yesterday, the new Ferretti Group Superyacht Yard was inaugurated in the Adriatic port of Ancona. The...

Islamic Development Bank will help Nador West Med port

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has approved $2.12 billion to finance new development...

Export freight rates from the Port of Valencia grow in November

Export freight rates from the Port of València are growing again and in the last month they register an increase of +0.09%, – the first increase since...

New service links Aktau, Turkmenbashi & Constanta ports

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – ADY Container LLC is launching a new service connecting Kazakhstan’s Aktau and Turkmenbashi...

EIB loans finance for Koper and Divača railway expansion

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) December 11, 2023 – The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €250 million loan agreement with 2TDK Družba za...

Port of Rijeka plans new passenger terminal

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) December 11, 2023 – The Port of Rijeka is planning a plan for a new cruise passenger terminal. Director of the Port...

Axa group interested in minority stake in Vecon terminal, Venice

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) December 11, 2023 – The French insurance group Axa is interested in a minority stake in the Vecon terminal, Port Marghera,...

EU updates list of ship recycling facilities

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) December 11, 2023 – The European Commission has adopted the 12th edition of the European List of ship recycling...

ETF criticises EU emissions plan for ports

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) December 11, 2023 – The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) has joined the criticism of the European...

Kazakhstan increase oil exports via Port of Aktau

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) December 11, 2023 – In January-November 2023, Kazakhstan exported 3.62 million tons of oil via the port of Aktau. This...

New 12 mln tonnes transshipment complex in Novorossiysk

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) December 11, 2023 – Russia’s largest port, Novorossiysk on the Black Sea, will have one more transshipment complex...

Constanta targets 4 mln tonnes/month of Ukrainian grain

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) December 11, 2023 – Romania is steadily progressing toward its goal of increasing the monthly processing transit...

Chinese state-owned behemoths to develop Kazakhstan’s transport infrastructure

Astana, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) December 10, 2023 – China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) wants to build container hubs in Kazakhstan’s Caspian...

Azov Sea as a Russian lake

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) December 11, 2023 – A bill has been submitted to the lower house of Russia’s State Duma (parliament) to consolidate the...

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