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Chinese company signs contract to use Astrakhan SEZ

Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) September 6, 2024 – The Chinese company Guangdong Xinhui Cimc Special Transportation Equipment Co., Ltd, Kiton Group LLC...

JSW & Metinvest plan steel plant in Piombino, Italy

Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) September 6, 2024 – Indian steel group Jindal South West (JSW) is to sign a contract with Ukrainian-based steel group...

Total cargo handled by Belgian seaports was 70.35 mt, up 0.4%, in Q1 24

Antwerp, Belgium (Ports Europe) September 6, 2024 – In January-March 2024, total cargo handled by Belgian seaports was 70.35 million tonnes, up 0.4% on...

Vestas Blades Italia awarded concession in Taranto port

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) September 6, 2024 – Vestas Blades Italia has been awarded a 9-year concession in the Taranto logistics platform (Piastra...

Albania’s Durrës Port sees cargo up in August

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) September 6, 2024 – In January-August 2024, the Durrës-Porto Romano Port Complex handled 4.2 million tons of cargo, up...

Port of Santander supports energy transition

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) September 6, 2024 – The president of the Santander Port Authority (APS), César Díaz, has stressed the need to define a...

CIMAC, Maritime Battery Forum publish paper on batteries in deep-sea shipping

Press Release – CIMAC and Maritime Battery Forum publish paper on batteries in deep-sea shipping – September 2, 2024 CIMAC and the Maritime Battery...

EU: New – the Anti-Corruption Partnership Forum

News Release: Anti-Corruption Partnership Forum – A new Forum against Corruption promises better coordination at global level – September 5, 2024...

Russian President Putin launches coal terminal in Sukhodol seaport

Vladivostok, Russia (Ports Europe) September 5, 2024 – Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched operations at the coal terminal in the Sukhodol...

MSC’s Medlog acquires Maritime Transport of the UK

Geneva, Switzerland (Ports Europe) September 5, 2024 – Road and rail freight logistics company Maritime Transport has been purchased by MEDLOG S.A., part...

Delo Group to develop rail transportation in Republic of Sakha

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) September 5, 2024 – The Delo Group plans to develop railway transportation in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) with its...

Port of Tuapse sees oil product exports down in September

Tuapse, Russia (Ports Europe) September 5, 2024 – Local traders have predicted that oil product exports from the Russian port of Tuapse will fall to...

Port Authority of Volos comments of dead fish

Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) September 5, 2024 – In the last few days, the phenomenon of dead fish (of non-marine origin) flowing into ​​the Volos...

Greece’s Port of Heraklion sees increased cruise passengers

Heraklion, Greece (Ports Europe) September 5, 2024 – 2024 is emerging as a landmark year for the cruise industry, with the Port of Heraklion recording...

Port of Villefranche-sur-Saône set for development

Lyons, France (Ports Europe) September 5, 2024 – Managed by the Beaujolais Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Port of Villefranche-sur-Saône (Rhône)...

Nawaf Salameh acquires Octogon Gas & Logistics Terminal in Constanta

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) September 5, 2024 – Romanian businessman Nawaf Salameh, the owner of Alexandrion Group, has acquired the Octogon Gas...

Hamburg parliament approves MSC stake in HHLA

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) September 5, 2024 – Yesterday evening, the Hamburg Parliament gave its final approval to the Mediterranean Shipping...

Unrealistic dreams for 65 TLC in Russia by 2030

Vladivostok, Russia (Ports Europe) September 5, 2024 – The capacity of transport and logistics centres (TLC) in Russia is planned to increase 2.5 times...

Decarbonisation of shipping – the hot topic at SMM

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) September 4, 2024 – At the opening press conference for SMM in Hamburg, the leading international maritime trade fair...

Equipment worth €30 mln stolen from Russia’s Kamysh-Burun port

Kerch, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 4, 2024 – Equipment worth about 3 billion rubles (30.35 million euro) was stolen from Russia’s port...

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