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40 kg of cocaine seized at Dublin Port
Dublin, Ireland (Ports Europe) September 25, 2024 – Revenue officers have seized 40 kg of cocaine at Dublin Port. The value is estimated at 2.8 million...
Ruscon launches China-Moscow rail cargo service
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) September 24, 2024 – Ruscon, part of Delo Group, has launched a new railway service for cargo delivery from China to...
North Sea Port upgrades rail in Verbrugge Zeeland Terminal
Vlissingen, Netherlands (Ports Europe) September 24, 2024 – The Verbrugge Zeeland Terminal in Vlissingen has started operating two newly lengthened...
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace comments on Tanger Med
Washington, USA (Ports Europe) September 24, 2024 – The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace has published a research article entitled...
Sanmar has delivered its fourth tug to Boluda Towage in less than a year
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 24, 2024 – Sanmar has delivered its fourth tug to Boluda Towage in less than a year. The tug, which was part...
Ports of Genoa see cargo up 3.4% in Jan-Aug 2024
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 24, 2024 – In August 2024, the Ports of the Western Ligurian Sea System handled 4.99 million tonnes of cargo, up...
Spain: Total TEU traffic by port – Jan-Aug 2024
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2024 – Puertos del Estado has published container numbers for Spanish ports in January-August 2024. TEUs...
Spain: Total cargo traffic by port – Jan-Aug 2024
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2024 – In January-August 2024, general interest ports handled a total of 376.44 million tons, an increase of...
Spanish ports see cargo up 2.9% in January-August 2024
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2024 – In January-August 2024, general interest ports handled a total of 376,449,304 tons, an increase of 2.9%...
Port Authority of the Balearic Islands will invest in cold ironing
Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2024 – Port Authority of the Balearic Islands (APB) will invest €30 million between now...
CEF Transport: €2.5 billion available for infrastructure projects across the EU
CINEA launched the 2024 calls for proposals under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for Transport, making €2.5 billion available to build and modernise...
Éole, the Assembly Platform for Tomorrow’s WindTurbines: Launch of the Consultation Process
News Release – Nantes-Saint Nazaire port – September 23, 2024 Making plans for the provision by 2030 of new infrastructures tailored to the...
Melilla questions EBRD loan to Nador, Morocco
Melilla, Spain (Ports Europe) September 23, 2024 – Last August, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said it will lend 110 million...
Mario Sommariva new president of Spinelli Group
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) September 23, 2024 – Mario Sommariva has been appointed the new president of Spinelli Group. Last week, Sommeriva...
ThPA & government amend concession agreement
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) September 23, 2024 – The government and Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) have agreed to changes to the concession...
Second tour of NATO anti-mine operation in Black Sea
Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) September 23, 2024 – NATO members Bulgaria, Turkey and Romanian launched the second tour of their Mine Countermeasures Naval...
Anti-narcotics office opened in Marseille port
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) September 23, 2024 – French OFAST (L’office anti-stupéfiants, anti-narcotics office) has opened a nine-officer branch...
Sanctions force Russia to develop Vladivostok port too
Vladivostok, Russia (Ports Europe) September 23, 2024 – Forced by Western sanctions, Russia is pushing for the development of its Far Eastern ports. In...
Over 8 tons of cannabis at the Atlantic port of Safi, Morocco
Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) September 23, 2024 – The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN-Direction Générale de la Sûreté Nationale)...
Portuguese port pilots call off strike
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 23, 2024 – Port pilots have called off a strike scheduled to start today following a new proposal from the Port...