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Russian ammonia could be exported via Ukrainian port of Pivdennyi

Pivdennyi, Ukraine (PortSEurope) December 4, 2022 – A deal to resume Russian ammonia exports via Odessa, despite the heavy fighting in Ukraine, could be...

DeloPorts works on new Russian border crossing, Novorossiysk

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) December 1, 2022 – DeloPorts and state authorities in the port of Novorossiysk have started organizing joint work in a...

Russia’s desperate efforts to make the North-South corridor work

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) December 1, 2022 – Russia is taking desperate efforts to make the North-South transport corridor work. The International...

French ambassador latest diplomat to visit Port of Alexandroupolis

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) November 29, 2022 – The French ambassador is the latest diplomat to visit Port of Alexandroupolis. French...

Russian-Chinese Intergovernmental Commission on Investment Cooperation meets

First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov and Vice Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Han Zheng chaired the ninth meeting of...

UK ambassador visits Port of Alexandroupolis

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) November 23, 2022 – The UK Ambassador Greece, Matthew Lodge, visited the Alexandroupolis Port Authority on November...

Black Sea grain deal extended by four months

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 18, 2022 – Black Sea grain deal has been extended by four months following agreement by the relevant parties. The...

United Nations says Black Sea grain deal extended

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 17, 2022 – The United Nations has said that the Black Sea grain deal has been extended. United Nations Secretary...

Ukraine to expand Danube inland port water areas

Kiev, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 17, 2022 – Ukraine is planning to expand Danube inland port water areas of the Izmail, Reni Port and Ust-Dunaisk...

NIBULON calls for Ukrainian grain deal to be expanded

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 17, 2022 – NIBULON has called for Ukrainian grain deal to be expanded ahead of its extension due on November 19....

Government confirms cancellation of Port Authority of Alexandroupolis sale

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) November 11, 2022 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), the state agency responsible for...

Greece is set to cancel privatisation of Port of Alexandroupoli

Alexandroupoli, Greece (PortSEurope) November 8, 2022 – Greece is set to cancel the privatisation of Port of Alexandroupoli. This was announced by Prime...

Port of Batumi: Meeting with the Second Secretary of the U.S. Consulate

Batumi, Georgia (PortSEurope) November 7, 2022 – As part of Program for US Export Control and Related Border Security Program in Georgia, yesterday,...

Russian-Iranian Commission meets in Grozny

Grozny, Russia (PortSEurope) November 4, 2022 – The Permanent Russian-Iranian Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation has met in Grozny to discuss...

Salvini calls for EU investment in Strait of Messina bridge, Sicily

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) November 4, 2022 – On October 22, Matteo Salvini, leader of the League party and deputy prime minister, was sworn in as...

Russia, Iran plan transport cooperation

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) November 3, 2022 – Russia and Iran plan to increase transport cooperation with a range of agreements which include port...

Ports of the Turkic states meet in Uzbekistan

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (PortSEurope) October 31, 2022 – On the eve of the 6th Meeting of Ministers of Transport of the Organization of Turkic States, the Fifth...

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