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EIB lends €90 million to Port of Livorno

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – A €90 million financing agreement was signed today in Livorno by European Investment Bank (EIB)...

Lebanon to sell debris from Beirut port explosion

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – Outgoing Minister of Public Works and Transport Ali Hamiyé has announced that Lebanon will begin selling...

Beirut: Cargo traffic – April 2024

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – The Port of Beirut has published total cargo traffic for April 2024. In April 2024, total cargo traffic...

Port of Augusta awards contract for new entrance gate

Augusta, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – The Port of Augusta has awarded a contract to Delta Costruzioni srl to construct a new entrance...

Port of Volos holds development conference

Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – On Friday, July 5, 2024, a conference of the Volos Port Authority on “The Compass of the Port of Volos...

Port of Valencia has started tests of the IMAGINE-B5G project

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – The Port of Valencia has started tests of the IMAGINE-B5G project. The project aims to develop a pilot...

Port of Barcelona inaugurates its first cold ironing system

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – The Port of Barcelona has inaugurated its first Onshore Power Supply (OPS-cold ironing) system at the...

Noatum is in advanced discussions to acquire Grupo Algeposa

Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – Port operator Noatum is in advanced discussions to acquire Grupo Algeposa, a railway and maritime logistics...

15 kg of cocaine seized in Finland’s port of Naantali

Naantali, Finland (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – Finnish customs officials have seized 15 kg of cocaine with a street value of 2.25 million euro from a...

Bulgaria and Georgia to resume railway ferry line across Black Sea

Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – Bulgaria and Georgia will resume the railway ferry line between the two countries that was stopped two years...

Makro 5 will build new passenger terminal in Port of Koper

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – Makro 5 has won the tender to build new passenger terminal in Port of Koper. The client is Luka Koper,...

Gemini alliance hit by FMC “dead-wave”

Washington, United States (Ports Europe) July 14, 2024 – A global operational alliance between two of the world’s largest container shipping companies...

EU commissioner comments on proposed bridge over Messina Strait

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) July 14, 2024 – Adina-Ioana Vălean, European Commissioner for Transport, has answered a parliamentary question:...

Update: First cruise ship visiting all Caspian states in 2025

Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) July 14, 2024 – After a multi-year delay, the first-ever cruise route visiting all Caspian Sea littoral states is expected...

Russia to build Sirte-Benghazi ports railway in Libya

Tripoli, Libya (Ports Europe) July 14, 2024 – Libya and Russia are trying to restart the railways section project between the country’s Mediterranean ports...

OOCL’s first 21,000 TEU ship arrives in La Spezia Container Terminal

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) July 14, 2024 – Contship Group’s La Spezia Container Terminal is has welcomed the arrival of Orient Overseas...

German seaport operators submit new offer to union

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) July 13, 2024 – In the wage dispute over dock workers’ pay, Zentralverband der deutschen Seehafenbetriebe...

Sanmar is building seven more battery-powered tugs

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) July 13, 2024 – Istanbul-headquartered tug and workboat builder Sanmar has started work on seven more of its...

Tender for drifters, integrated sensors, jolly smart buoys for Venice

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) July 13, 2024 – Italy’s Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Istituto di Scienze Marine (ISMAR) launched a tender for the supply...

Tetrahedron crane targets offshore wind

Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Ports Europe)- July 13, 2024—Tetrahedron has assembled a pioneering 130-meter prototype crane. Its novel design offers...

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