Capacity
A category including news related to increasing output and production of ports. Additional port equipment adding capacity; port expansion adding cargo capacity, shipping lines adding larger vessels and increased land traffic capacity by rail and road.
After Nador, Morocco plans further LNG regasification plants
Nador, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 23, 2024 – Last month, Morocco announced plans to develop the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure...
LX Pantos opens Hungary terminal, Koper port connection
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 22, 2024 – LX Pantos has opened a rail terminal in Hungary for electric vehicle and battery logistics in Europe. The...
Russia’s Taman port with 415,000 sq.m. coal storage
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) April 17, 2024 – OTEKO, the operator of two marine terminals (bulk and liquid) in Russia’s Black Sea port of Taman,...
Port of Naples receives new dry dock
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) April 8, 2024 – A new large floating dry dock capable of accommodating vessels up to 230 metres in length and with a lifting...
Works completed on the Ponte dei Mille Maritime Station, Genoa
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 3, 2024 – Works have been completed on the Ponte dei Mille Maritime Station, the location of the Genoa Cruise Terminal....
New equipment for Bulgaria’s port of Varna
Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) April 2, 2024 – Bulgaria’s Black Sea port of Varna has received four new Volvo wheel loaders for a total price of 1,326,051...
JT Grup Oil completes first stage of project in Constanta
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) March 27, 2024 – JT Grup Oil S.A., an operator in the fuel distribution market, has announced the completion of the...
Port of Las Palmas inaugurates expanded La Isleta logistics zone
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2024 – The Port Authority of Las Palmas has inaugurated the development of the La Isleta...
Djen-Djen container terminal construction restarted, ready in 2025
Djen-Djen, Algeria (Ports Europe) March 26, 2024 – Container terminal construction at Algeria’s port of Djen-Djen, under the management of South Korean...
€450 mln for railway, €6 bln for road links to Russia’s Black Sea ports
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 24, 2024 – In 2024, Russian Railways (RZD) will invest 45 billion rubles (449 million euros) in the development of...
FESCO expands its Indian shipping line
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – Russia’s state-owned FESCO transport group has added new feeder ports – Kolkata, Tuticorin,...
Bridgestone opens new logistics centre in Burgos, Spain
Burgos, spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2024 – Bridgestone has inaugurated “Tizona”, its new smart logistics facility for tyre storage in...
Rusvel opens new logistics centre in the Port of Seville
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2024 – Rusvel has inaugurated a new logistics centre in the Port of Seville. It will support river maintenance...
PSA Sech handles largest-ever ship
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 14, 2024 – The MSC Anita, 16,000 TEU, the largest container ship ever to call at the Genoa terminal of Calata Sanità,...
EU funds new crane for inland Port of Brčko, Bosnia
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) March 12, 2024 – The inland Port of Brčko has inaugurated a new crane as part of a modernisation project delivered...
Update: Arzew €387 mln expansion targets €1.83 bln in revenue
Arzew, Algeria (Ports Europe) March 11, 2024 – Algeria’s Mediterranean Sea port of Arzew expansion project aims also to diversify the country’s exports...
Grimaldi increases capacity on Brindisi-Igoumenitsa ferry service
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) February 29, 2024 – The Grimaldi Group is increasing capacity on its connections between Brindisi (Italy) and Igoumenitsa...