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Global Ports Holdings see recovery in cruise passenger numbers
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 12, 2023 – In the first quarter of 2023, Global Ports Holding (GPH) recorded 2.48 million passengers, an increase of...
Turkey: Seaport cargo report for April 2023
Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 12, 2023 – The Turkish authorities have published total cargo handling figures for its seaports in January-April 2023....
Turkey’s Safiport to increase solar power usage
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 12, 2023 – Safiport has commissioned a solar panel project to supply energy to meet demand. The port is now...
Turkey: Seaports – Total TEU handled – Jan-Apr 2023
Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 12, 2023 – The Turkish authorities have published total container (TEU) handling figures for its seaports in January-April...
Turkey: Seaports – Total cargo handled – Jan-Apr 2023
Ankara, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 12, 2023 – The Turkish authorities have published total cargo handling figures for its seaports in January-April 2023....
Hapag-Lloyd Q1 2023: good resilience in weaker market
Hapag-Lloyd has concluded the first quarter of 2023 with an EBITDA of USD 2.4 billion (EUR 2.2 billion). EBIT decreased to USD 1.9 billion (EUR 1.7 billion)...
Nine companies seek to build wind power equipment in A Coruña
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) May 11, 2023 – A total of nine groups have applied to set upplants for the manufacture of offshore wind power components...
Reference – Kanal Istanbul
Kanal Istanbul is a proposed artificial sea-level waterway that would connect the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, bypassing the Bosphorus Strait. The project...
Regional court rules against Genoa Port breakwater contract
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 11, 2023 – The regional court (TAR) has ruled against the contract for the construction of a new breakwater. The Port...
Ukraine to rerun sale of Belgorod-Dniestrovsky Commercial Sea Port
Kiev, Ukraine (Ports Europe) May 11, 2023 – The Ukraine government will rerun the sale of Belgorod-Dniestrovsky Commercial Sea Port. Ukrdoninvest LLC won...
No EU ports entry for ships helping Russia bust sanctions
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) May 11, 2023 – The European Commission (EC) is proposing banning vessels that help Russia evade oil sanctions and oil price...
Record breaking $904.5 million for Suez Canal in April
Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) May 11, 2023 – The revenue of the Suez Canal in April increased by $274 million compared to the same months of 2022 ($630.5...
COSCO to acquire 24.9% stake in Hamburg Container Terminal
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) May 11, 2023 – The German government has approved for China’s state-owned COSCO SHIPPING Ports Ltd to acquire a...
Port of Constanta, Busan Port Authority signs MoU
Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) May 11, 2023 – The Port of Constanta and South Korea’s Busan Port Authority have signed a Memorandum of...
Cyprus calls for ‘EU shipping commission’
Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) May 10, 2023 – Speaking at the Cyprus Shipping Chamber’s annual general meeting, Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides...
Evrascon awarded contract to expand infrastructure in Alyat port
Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) May 10, 2023 – Baku International Sea Trade Port CJSC has awarded the Evrascon company a contract to expand the general...
Bigova Bay to invest €400 mln in a luxury tourist resort in Kotor
Kotor, Montenegro (Ports Europe) May 10, 2023 – Local company Bigova Bay will invest €400 million ($438 million) in a luxury tourist resort...
Glencore considers repurposing plant in Sardinia
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) May 10, 2023 – The commodity trader Glencore owns Portovesme Srl which operates two production sites and a...