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Turkey: Seaport cargo by port, Jan-Sep 2024
Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) October 18, 2024 – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has reported total seaport cargo traffic for September...
Turkey’s Hopaport moves towards 1 million tons cargo
Hopa, Turkey (Ports Europe) October 18, 2024 – Hopaport is heading towards 1 million tons of cargo in 2024, and could be looking at increasing this to 5...
Marseille port looks to boost business with India
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) October 17, 2024 – The French President’s Special Envoy for the IMEC, Gérard Mestrallet, has met with the...
Union calls for strike at Port of Venice
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) October 17, 2024 – The New Port Workers’ Association (NCLP-Nuova compagnia lavoratori portuali) has called for an...
DFDS starts Trieste-Istanbul Ro-Ro service
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) October 17, 2024 – The ferry company DFDS is to start a new service between the port of Trieste and Martaş, Istanbul. It...
Rosatom visits India to discuss Northern Sea Route cooperation
New Delhi, India (Ports Europe) October 17, 2024 – Rosatom’s Special Representative for Arctic Development, Vladimir Panov, has led a delegation to...
Iran seeks port investment
Tehran, Iran (Ports Europe) October 17, 2024 – Iran is seeking investment of 600 trillion rials (about $1.2 billion) in its private ports, according to...
North Sea Port to invest in a new railway bypass
Ghent, Belgium (Ports Europe) October 17, 2024 – North Sea Port will invest seven million euros in a new railway bypass from the North Sea Port to...
North Sea port seeks new CEO
Ghent, B (Ports Europe) October 17, 2024 – The CEO of North Sea Port, Daan Schalck, will be stepping down at the end of the year for personal reasons....
Rix calls for solution to GPT Terminal concession, Genoa
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 17, 2024 – “Following the decision of the Council of State on the Genoa port terminal, I have asked the Western...
Port of Cadiz approves concession for fish farm
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) October 17, 2024 – The board of directors has granted a 50-year concession for a period of 50 years to Andalucía...
Montenegro’s Port of Bar to buy cranes
Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) October 17, 2024 – The Port of Bar has plans to purchase two mobile cranes to replace equipment damaged in the July...
Russia’s Global Ports announces operational results for Q3 2024
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) October 17, 2024 – Global Ports Investments has announced its operational results for Q3 and 9M 2024, and has reported a...
Italy starts sending asylum seekers to Albania
Shëngjin, Albania (Ports Europe) October 16, 2024 – The port of Shëngjin has hosted the Italian Naval ship “Libra” which is carrying 16...
Cruise companies question delayed building in Port of La Spezia
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) October 16, 2024 – “In the absence of certainty about the availability of mooring, cruise companies could decide to...
Port of Gijon plans cold ironing for container ships
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) October 16, 2024 – EALINGWorks Gijonport, presented by the Port Authority of Gijón, has received a grant of 2,610,000 euros...
Ploče Port Authority to implement 5G connectivity
Ploce, Croatia (Ports Europe) October 16, 2024 – Ploče Port Authority is to implement 5G connectivity with a programme called...
Antwerp and Rotterdam fight the “PIN code fraud”
Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) October 16, 2024 – Europe’s two largest container ports – Netherlands’ Rotterdam and Belgium’s Antwerp...
Possible precursors for chemical weapons, nerve agents seized in Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) October 16, 2024 – Spanish police arrested four people suspected of organising a sanctions-busting network after customs...
Lazio seeks permission for Simplified Logistics Zone (ZLS)
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) October 16, 2024 – The proposal to establish a Simplified Logistics Zone (ZLS) in Lazio has been presented, contained in a...