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BATSO Project launched – maintenance of floating wind turbines

Paris, France (Ports Europe) June 25, 2024 – The BATSO project has been launched which will define and validate tools and methods for replacing major...

Fake luxury clothing & accessories seized in Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) June 25, 2024 – In recent weeks, officials of Dogane e Monopoli Agency, Dogane di Trieste and Guardia di Finanza have...

$4.7 billion China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway line

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (Ports Europe) June 25, 2024 – Beijing will issue a $2.35 billion loan for the construction of the long-delayed $4.7 billion...

Kazakhstan increases rail exports of fuel oil via Georgian ports

Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) June 25, 2024 – In January-May 2024, Kazakhstan increased rail exports of fuel oil through Georgian ports to 413,200 tons...

Azerbaijan Railways considers operating a terminal in China

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) June 25, 2024 – Azerbaijan Railways (ADY) is considering operating a terminal in China. The aim is to improve land...

South Korean official visits APM Terminals Poti

Poti, Georgia (Ports Europe) June 25, 2024 – Tong Op Kim, Chargé d’affaires of the Office of the Embassy of South Korea in Tbilisi, Georgia, has...

€13 million worth of cannabis resin found in Malta Freeport

Marsaxlokk, Malta (Ports Europe) June 25, 2024 – The authorities have seized €13 million worth of cannabis resin hidden in industrial ovens in a...

EU adopts 14th package of sanctions against Russia

European Commission – Press Release – EU adopts 14th package of sanctions against Russia for its continued illegal war against Ukraine,...

Fincantieri and Viking sign contracts for two cruise ships

The order confirms a strong order pipeline as per the Industrial Plan 21 JUNE 2024 Fincantieri and Viking have announced that they have signed contracts to...

Spanish fishing ports see landings down -5.5% in Jan-May 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – In January-May 2024, Spanish ports handled 53,321 tons of fish, down -5.5% on the same period of 2023. In...

Spain: Total TEU traffic by port – May 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – Puertos del Estado has published container numbers for Spanish ports in January-May 2024. Spain’s ports of...

Spain: Total cargo traffic by port – January-May 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – Spanish ports handled a total of 236,330,520 tons between January and May, which represents an increase of...

Cargo traffic through Spanish ports +3.5% in Jan-May 2024

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – Spanish ports of general interest moved a total of 236,330,520 tons between January and May 2024, an...

Ports of Cartagena, Trieste, Riga and North Sea Port to cooperate

Ghent, Belgium (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – Port of Cartagena, Ports of Trieste and Monfalcone, Freeport of Riga Authority and North Sea Port will...

Webinar: Ports and the electricity conundrum

Tokyo, Japan (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – The webinar “Ports and the electricity conundrum – what will it take to meet demand?” will be held...

Islamist attacks disrupt operations of Caspian Makhachkala port

Makhachkala, Russia (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – Islamist fighters have attacked a church, a synagogue and a police post in Russia’s Caspian Sea port...

Venezia Terminal Passeggeri renegotiates concession

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – The Northern Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has approved Venezia Terminal Passeggeri (VTP)’s...

Port of Castellón to create an offshore wind hub

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – The Asociación Empresarial Eólica (Wind Business Association) will support the port of Castellón...

Iberia Tankstorage has acquired Deposa in the Port of Bilbao

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – Iberia Tankstorage has acquired Depósitos Portuarios (Deposa), a company located in the port of Bilbao,...

Valenciaport reports positive May 2024 cargo statistics

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – The Port of Valencia has reported positive cargo traffic numbers for May 2024. By sector The export sector...

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