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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...
Sanctions require Russia’s Primorye corridors to China
Posyet, Russia (Ports Europe) September 23, 2024 – Western sanctions imposed on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 require Moscow to...
Can European LNG terminals become stranded assets?
Lakewood, United States (Ports Europe) September 23, 2024 – European Union (EU) liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminals remain under-utilised as the...
Port of Koper receives CMA CGM LNG ship
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) September 22, 2024 – Last Thursday, the Port of Koper car terminal received its first CMA CGM liquefied natural...
62 kg of cocaine seized in Antwerp port
Antwerp, Belgium (Ports Europe) September 22, 2024 – 62 kg of cocaine hidden in a container with bananas from Costa Rica were seized on September 20 by...
Russia’s total containers’ market in Jan-Aug’24 was 4.39 mln TEUs
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) September 22, 2024 – Russia’s container market grew 8.1% in January-August 2024, compared to the first eight months of 2023...
Finally, a JV is created for the container hub in Aktau port
Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) September 22, 2024 – KTZ Express, Port Lianyungang and Aktau Sea Trade Port finally announced the creation of a joint...
New Russian missile strike on Odesa port
Odesa, Russia (Ports Europe) September 21, 2024 – A Russian strike with an Iskander-M mobile short-range ballistic missile on September 20 damaged the...
Dnevnik: Russian “floating petrol stations” off Bulgaria’s coast
Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) September 21, 2024 – Russian tankers Nikolay Veliki and Nikolay Gamayunov are refuelling ships leaving Bulgaria’s Black...
Russian non-ice class LNG carrier completes Northern Sea Route
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) September 20, 2024 – The liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier “Everest Energy” has completed the Northern Sea...
Ship hit by a Russian missile last week docks at the Port of Constanta
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) September 20, 2024 – The ship hit by a Russian missile last week has docked at the Romanian port of Constanta on...
Port of Marín part of new Brazilian fruit reefer service
Marín, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2024 – The Port of Marín re-enters the maritime fruit transport circuit with a weekly line starting on...
Gruppo Cavazzana takes over Cantiere Navale Vittoria
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 20, 2024 – Roberto Cavazzana has acquired Cantiere Navale Vittoria at auction. Cavazzana was acting on behalf of...
Port of Venice plans waterfront development
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) September 20, 2024 – President of the Port System Authority, Fulvio Lino Di Blasio, has presented ideas to develop the port...
Colombia seizes cocaine bound for Antwerp, Belgium
San José, Costa Rica (Ports Europe) September 20, 2024 – The authorities have seized around 1 ton of cocaine hydrochloride hidden in a shipment of...
Port of Figueira da Foz resumes operations at the Liquid Bulk Terminal
Figueira da Foz, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 19, 2024 – On 18 September, the Liquid Bulk Terminal registered the docking of the tanker ALTAY, the...
Port of Pozzallo receives funding for cold ironing
Pozzallo, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) September 19, 2024 – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has approved the request of the Port System...
Eight companies interested in Coruna wind structure business
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) September 19, 2024 – Eight business projects have requested space in the outer port of A Coruña for the manufacture and...
Port of Barcelona, first zero-emissions call for a container ship
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 19, 2024 – The Port of Barcelona has received its first ship, which has switched off its engines whilst docked....