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Cavotec installs MoorMaster system in APM Terminals MedPort Tangier
Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) August 21, 2024 – Cavotec has announced the commissioning of a MoorMaster automated vacuum mooring system at APM...
Methanol Institute granted consultative status at IMO
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) August 21, 2024 – The Methanol Institute (MI) has been granted consultative status by the International Maritime...
Landlocked Kyrgyzstan wants to invest in Iran’s Shahid Rajaei port
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (Ports Europe) August 21, 2024 – The landlocked Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan is looking for ways to invest in infrastructure...
PSA acquires 85% stake in Poland’s intermodal operator Loconi
Gdynia, Poland (Ports Europe) August 20, 2024 – PSA Baltics, a subsidiary of PSA International, a leading global port operator, signed an agreement to...
Ranking: Turkish seaports – cargo handled in Jan-Jul 2024 by port
Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 20, 2024 – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has reported total seaport cargo traffic for January-July...
Riga Port Group partners with China Road and Bridge Corporation
Riga, Latvia (Ports Europe) August 20, 2024 – Riga Port Group JSC (RPG) has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with China Road and Bridge Corporation...
Georgia’s ports handled 4.23 mln tonnes of cargo in Q2 2024
Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) August 20, 2024 – Georgia’s Black Sea ports handled 4.23 million tonnes of cargo in the second quarter of the year, which...
Three bulk carriers deliver grain to Port of Marin, Spain
Marín, Spain (Ports Europe) August 20, 2024 – Three bulk carriers loaded with grain are currently in the port to unload more than 75,000 tonnes of...
Iran’s ports handled 76.3 mln tonnes of cargo in Mar-Jul 2024
Tehran, Iran (Ports Europe) August 20, 2024 – The total cargo turnover of Iran’s ports in the four months of the current Iranian calendar year...
Port of Santander starts importing Chinese BYD electric cars
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) August 20, 2024 – The Port of Santander has started importing Chinese BYD electric cars. The ship “Explorer...
Maersk to return toxic waste headed for Thailand back to Albania
News Release – Environmental justice groups applaud decision and call on shipping line to return similar wastes they abandoned in China – August...
DP World reports improved Q2 2024 TEU volumes
Dubai, UAE (Ports Europe) August 19, 2024 – In the second quarter of 2024, DP World handled 21.8 million TEU globally in Q2 2024. Gross container volumes...
Livorno ports see cargo up in H1 2024
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) August 19, 2024 – In the first half of 2024, the ports of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale...
600 kg of cocaine in avocado shipment seized in Rotterdam port
Rotterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) August 19, 2024 – 614 kg of cocaine was seized in the Netherlands’ port of Rotterdam on August 14, the Public...
Ranking: Turkish seaports – TEU handled in Jan-Jul 2024
Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 19, 2024 – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has reported container (TEU) traffic for January-July 2024....
Turkey: Seaports TEU traffic – July 2024
Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 19, 2024 – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has reported container (TEU) traffic for July 2024. Below is...
Vessel traffic systems in Kazakh Caspian ports in 2025
Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) August 19, 2024 – Commissioning of the vessel traffic services system (VTS) in Kazakhstan’s main Caspian Sea port of...
Container transit from China via Middle Corridor increased 14 times
Astana, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) August 19, 2024 – Container transit from China via the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR, Middle...
Turkey: Seaports cargo traffic – July 2024
Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 19, 2024 – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has reported total seaport cargo traffic for July 2024....
Boskalis had “historically high” revenue and profit in H1’24
Papendrecht, Netherlands (Ports Europe) August 18, 2024 – The Netherlands’ marine operator Royal Boskalis saw a 5% higher revenue for the first half of...