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White paper: Autonomous vehicles – the way forward for automation
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) November 9, 2024 – In the container industry, automated transport has been successfully embraced by many terminals...
White paper: Terminal’s automation pitfalls
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) November 9, 2024 – Most container terminals still have a fully manual operation for the yard, quay and transport....
Russia’s Murmansk port tries to replace coal with containers
Murmansk, Russia (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – Russia’s Arctic Murmansk port (MCSP) is desperately trying to attract new cargo after coal transshipment...
Cruise industry worth nearly €2 billion to Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – The Port of Lisbon has held the “Meeting for the Sustainability of Cruise Activity in Lisbon”,...
Container terminal in occupied Ochamchira, Georgia
Ochamchira, Georgia (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – The construction of the Black Sea Port Intermodal Container Terminal in Ochamchira is planned to be...
Government approves finance for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – The Interministerial Committee for Economic Planning and Sustainable Development (CIPESS) has approved...
Port Authority of the Azores awards €194 mln contract for Lajes rebuild
Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – The Port Authority of the Azores has awarded a 194 million euro, five-year contract to...
Port of Koper ends record cruise season
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – On Saturday, November 2, The Port of Koper handled this year’s last passenger ship at the...
Port of Barcelona appoints Álex Garcia i Formatjé general manager
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – The Board of Directors of the Port of Barcelona has approved the appointment of Álex Garcia i...
Port of Valencia works extra hours to support DANA
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – This morning, the land operations at all container terminals in the Port of Valencia: MSC Terminal...
38 mln tonnes of cargo via Russia’s Northern Sea Route in 2024
St. Petersburg, Russia (Ports Europe) November 8, 2024 – Cargo transportation along Russia’s Arctic Northern Sea Route (NSR) in 2024 will reach about...
Montenegro seaports see cargo down -3.3% in Q3 2024
Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) November 7, 2024 – In the third quarter of 2024, the seaports of Montenegro handled 648,553 tonnes of cargo. This is down...
Turkish cargo ship “Moliva” to unload “toxic waste” in Durres port
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) November 7, 2024 – The Turkish cargo ship “Moliva”, which is transporting metal waste suspected of being...
CMA CGM terminals in Marseille and Fos-sur-Mer receive new cranes
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) November 7, 2024 – The heavy goods carrier “FWN Atlantic” docking in Marseille and Fos this week to deliver hybrid...
Turkey: Cruise ships & passengers – January-September 2024
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) November 7, 2024 – In September 2024, Turkish ports handled 273,814 cruise ship passengers. This compares with 190,593 in...
French state acquires an 80% stake in Alcatel Submarine Networks
Paris, France (Ports Europe) November 7, 2024 – The French government is acquiring an 80% stake in ASN (Alcatel Submarine Networks) from Nokia to support...
Port of Le Havre is to host three new industrial projects
Le Havre, France, (Ports Europe) November 7, 2024 – The Port of Le Havre is to host three new industrial projects totalling an estimated investment of...
Spain refuses entry of ships to Algeciras because of arms concerns
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) November 7, 2024 – The Government has refused to allow two ships from the United States suspected of carrying arms for...
More details about 13-ton cocaine seizure in Algeciras
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 7, 2024 – Agencia Tributaria and the national police have released more details about the 13-ton cocaine seizure on...
Ansis Zeltiņš elected as new Chair of ESPO
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) November 7, 2024 – Ansis Zeltiņš, CEO of the Port of Riga, has been elected as new Chair of the European Sea Ports...