Investment
Investment – Capital outlay in ports assets and businesses by companies, organisations and governments. Usually to increase capacity and implement upgrades to to port equipment.
Algeria’s port railway dream
El-Hamdania, Algeria (Ports Europe) August 14, 2023 – Algeria has an overly ambitious program to establish railway links between its Mediterranean ports in...
New grain terminals in Bulgaria
Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) August 4, 2023 – Bulgarian grain producers are racing to build export infrastructure, seeing additional opportunities in...
Highspeed railway to the port of Mersin
Mersin, Turkey (Ports Europe) July 31, 2023 – United Kingdom Export Finance (UKEF), the UK government’s export credit agency, will help Turkey’s...
Sardinia’s Olbia plans mega-yachts facility
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) July 28, 2023 – The Port Authority of Sardinia has agreed to construct a new facility for mega-yachts to support...
Port of Vado Ligure receives a loan to develop agri-food logistics
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) July 25, 2023 – The Port of Vado Ligure, part of the Genoa port system, will receive a €9.5 million non-repayable loan to...
Port of Piraeus has 13 new major projects underway
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 21, 2023 – The Port of Piraeus Port has 13 new major projects underway in various stages of development. Piraeus Port...
EBRD lends funds for Mersin International Port expansion
Mersin, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 18, 2023 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will provide a senior loan of up to $50 million...
APM Terminals Poti completes reconstruction of main breakwater
Poti, Georgia (PortSEurope) July 12, 2023 – APM Terminals Poti has completed the reconstruction of Poti Port’s 150-year-old, 1,850-meter-long main...
TransContainer and Inner Mongolia Foreign Trade Development hold talks
Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) July 11, 2023 – PJSC TransContainer and the Chinese company Inner Mongolia Foreign Trade Development Co., Ltd (IMFT) have...
DP World and ADUI to build logistics infrastructure in Uzbekistan
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (PortSEurope) July 11, 2023 – DP World, a global port operator and logistics company, and Abu Dhabi Uzbek Investment Company (ADUI)...
Safiport receives positive EIA report for expansion
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 10, 2023 – Safiport has received a positive Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report for its expansion of liquid...
Port of Koper increases storage at car terminal
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 6, 2023 – A new area for the storage of an additional 3,500 vehicles was opened at the Car Terminal. It cost €5.3...
Is Turkey trying to sell the Port of Alsancak?
Izmir, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 5, 2023 – Local reports say that the Turkish government may be interested in selling the state-owned Port of Alsancak...
EU invests €6.2 billion in sustainable, safe and efficient transport infrastructure
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) June 28, 2023 – The European Commission has selected 107 transport infrastructure projects to receive...
Port of Huelva to receive €7.3 million in EU funds for multimodality & decarbonisation
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2023 – The Port of Huelva will receive €7.3 million in European Union (EU) funds to improve multimodality and...
Russian Railways keeps investing in cargo terminals along the INSTC
Volzhsky, Russia (PortSEurope) June 22, 2023 – Russian Railways (RZD) continues its investment drive along the International North-South Transport...
Tunisia considers Bizerte port investment
Tunis, Tunisie (PortSEurope) June 22, 2023 – Tunisia is reviewing a proposal for a new Ro-Pax terminal in the port of Bizerte. This would be part of a...