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Albania announces tender for new commercial port in Durres
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) August 1, 2024 – Albania has announced an international tender for the construction of a new commercial port in Porto...
European Artificial Intelligence Act comes into force
Press Release 1 August 2024 Brussels Today, the European Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), the world’s first comprehensive regulation on...
Turkey plans its own carbon pricing instrument for ports
Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 1, 2024 – Turkey has been preparing for the use of carbon pricing instruments to help achieve its emissions...
Albanian seaports increase cargo traffic by over 37% in H2 2024
Tirana, Albania (Ports Europe) August 1, 2024 – In the first half of 2024, the seaports of Albania handled 2.14 million tons (MT) of cargo, compared with...
MSC completes the purchase of Italian AlisCargo Airlines
Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) August 1, 2024 – MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. MSC has completed the purchase of the capital of the Italian airline...
Enel workers continue strike at Port of Brindisi
Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) August 1, 2024 – For nearly two weeks, the Port of Brindisi has been affected by a strike of workers from Enel. Picketing...
Port of Ravenna and FS Group sign digitalisation agreement
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) August 1, 2024 – The FS Group’s Logistics Hub and the Port System Authority of the Northern Central Adriatic Sea...
Port of Leixões reports 10% passenger growth in H1 2024
Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 1, 2024 – In the first half of 2024, the Port of Leixões recorded 10% growth in the number of passengers and a...
A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S – Trading update Q2 2024
A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S – Trading update Q2 2024 and adjustment of full-year guidance 2024 – August 1, 2024 Based on preliminary figures,...
Wartsila to transfer its manufacturing site in Trieste, Italy to shipping company MSC
Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release 1 August 2024 In July 2022, technology group Wärtsilä announced a plan to ramp down manufacturing in...
Delo Group publishes 2nd consolidated sustainable development report.
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) July 31, 2024 – Delo Group has published its second consolidated sustainable development report. The report includes the...
EPPO investigates LNG import terminal in Cyprus
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) July 31, 2024 – The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) will investigate a project for a liquefied natural gas...
Terminal Rinfuse Venezia seeks concession extension
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) July 31, 2024—Terminal Rinfuse Venezia SpA has requested a 25-year extension to its concession, which covers over 278,500 m²....
Valenciaport awards rail tender
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 31, 2024 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has awarded the works for the duplication of the track and the...
Port of Marseille Fos handled total cargo traffic of 34.8 Mt in H1 2024
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) July 31, 2024 – In the first half of 2024, the Port of Marseille Fos handled total cargo traffic of 34.8 million tonnes...
Luka Koper issues tender for container terminal expansion
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) July 31, 2024 – Port operator Luka Koper has issued a tender for the expansion of the container terminal. The expanded...
Fincantieri, Accenture to work on port digitalisation
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) July 31, 2024 – Fincantieri, an international shipbuilding, and Accenture, a global professional services company, are...
21 mln m³ to be dredged from Port of Lulea, Sweden
Luleå, Sweden (Ports Europe) July 31, 2024 – Some 21 million cubic meters will be dredged from Sweden’s Gulf of Bothnia Port of Lulea by 2028, turning...
Drug trafficking moves from Algeciras port to Marbella
Marbella, Spain (Ports Europe) July 31, 2024 – Drug trafficking gangs are increasingly moving their operations to Spain’s Marbella because of a...
Drones help Tarragona port, Spain
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 31, 2024 – The port of Tarragona has been using drones since September 2021, with the assistance of state-owned SENASA....