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Igmar orders tugboat from Med Marine
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 13, 2024 – Med Marine of Turkey has received an order for a MED-A2875 series tug from Igmar of Greece, part of the...
Europol: Cocaine cartel collapses after final arrests in Spain
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) June 13, 2024 – Europol has published details of a long-run investigation led by the Spanish Civil Guard (Guardia...
Tunisia’s Gabes port seeks ways to boost traffic
Gabes, Tunisia (Ports Europe) June 13, 2024 – Tunisia is working on a 2040 master and management plan for commercial ports including plans for Gabes...
French unions suspend strike action at ports
Paris, France (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – The Confédération Générale du Travail (CGT) has suspended planned strike action against the...
Police stop criminals moving 70 kg cocaine through Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – A joint operation of the French and Chilean police has broken up a criminal gang that was bringing...
Hamburg Parliament postpones HHLA-MSC decision
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – The budget committee of the Hamburg Parliament has postponed a decision on the controversial entry of MSC...
Port of La Coruña deploys autonomous drone station
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – The Port Authority of A Coruña is going to use its first autonomous drone station to manage operations...
New cruise terminal at the Port of Tarragona inaugurated
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – The Catalan Port of Tarragona has inaugurated its new cruise terminal. The terminal was commissioned by...
Assoporti and SRM publish “Port Infographics Update 2024”
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – Assoporti and SRM have published “Port Infographics Update 2024“. It is a current statistical...
Kalmar launches new electric empty container handler
Helsinki, Finland (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – Kalmar has launched a new electric empty container handler. The Kalmar electric empty container handler...
Mersin Port International names new Sanmar tugboat
Mersin, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – Mersin International Port (MIP) has held the naming ceremony for its latest new tugboat at the port. It was...
Sanmar prepares new tugboat for Port of Burgas
Altinova, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – Sanmar has carried out a naming ceremony for a new tugboat “Alioth” to be delivered to BMG...
Port Technology Summit North America’24 in Norfolk
Norfolk, United States (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – The first-ever Port Technology Summit (PTS) North America 2024 will be held on November 19-21,...
Safaga Port, Egypt, issues cold ironing tender
Safaga, Red Sea, Egypt (Ports Europe) June 12, 2024 – AD Ports has issued a tender for dock electrification (cold ironing) at its multipurpose terminal...
Europe’s global organized crime challenge focus of INTERPOL Regional Conference
News – Interpol – Senior law enforcement officials from 54 countries gather to address regional crime threats – June 11, 2024 TIRANA, Albania...
Russia’s Tuapse bulk terminal to be expanded
Tuapse, Russia (Ports Europe) June 11, 2024 – Russia’s Black Sea Tuapse Bulk Terminal (TBT, part of National Transport Company – NTK) will be...
European Drug Report 2024: Trends and Developments
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) June 11, 2024 – The European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) has published “The European...
Russia fixated on the Arctic Northern Sea Route
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) June 11, 2024 – There has been a flurry of announcements about Russia’s Arctic Northern Sea Route (NSR), indicating the...
Port of Venice joins start of Adrijoroutes project
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) June 11, 2024 – On June 28, in Ancona, the Port of Venice (AdSPMAS) participates in the kick-off of the “Adrijoroutes”...
Port of Constanta awards contract for a mooring system
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) June 11, 2024 – The Port of Constanta has awarded a contract for the supply and installation of a mooring system with...