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Update: Kazakhstan looks to develop Middle Corridor

(previous version published on March 3, 2023) Aktau, Kazakhstan (PortSEurope) April 11, 2023 – Kazakhstan’s government considers measures for the...

Shortest new railway route to Ukraine’s Danube port of Reni via Moldova

Reni, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 10, 2023 – Ukrainian state-owned railway company (UkrZaliznytsia) has opened a new 30 km railway stretch which becomes...

China ports container volume rises 1.3% from January to February of 2023

April 9, 2023 – From January to February 2023, the cargo volume of Chinese ports was 2418.8 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 2.6%; the container...

LNG terminal near Danube Port of Bratislava opposed by eco activists

Bratislava, Slovakia (PortSEurope) April 7, 2023 – The 40 million euro liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal, to be built by 2026 near Slovakia’s Danube...

New ambassador of Georgia in Romania, visit to Port of Constanța

Constanța, Romania (PortSEurope) April 7, 2023 – Tamar Beruchashvili, the ambassador of Georgia in Romania, met, April 6, at the company headquarters of...

Caspian Sea-Black Sea Forum discusses transport corridors

Constanța, Romania (PortSEurope) April 7, 2023 – The recent Caspian Sea-Black Sea Forum discussed the growing importance in the region of new transport...

New rail container service links PSA Genoa with Stuttgart

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 7, 2023 – A new rail service for containers will link PSA Genoa with Stuttgart in Germany. Commencing May 4, 2023, the...

Thessaloniki Port Authority announces improved results for 2022

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) April 7, 2023 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) has announced results for the financial year 2022....

TX Logistik AG – Intermodal triangular traffic launched between four countries

In order to shift more goods to rail, TX Logistik AG successfully launched an international triangular service for intermodal transports in mid-March –...

Europol publishes report about organised crime and ports

The Hague, Netherlands (PortSEurope) April 6, 2023 – Europol has published a report entitled “Criminal Networks in European Ports – Risks...

Piraeus Chamber of Commerce & Industry invites Chinese port chairman

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) April 6, 2023 – Chairman of Piraeus Port Authority, Mr. Yu Zenggang, accompanied by the new representative of the port of...

Hapag-Lloyd connect YILPORT Liscont with TEX service

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) April 6, 2023 – The German shipper Hapag-Lloyd has said that its TEX service will start calling at YILPORT Liscont in...

Port of La Spezia to electrify the Garibaldi Pier

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) April 6, 2023 – The Port of La Spezia has signed an agreement to electrify the Garibaldi Pier, a dock presently used by...

DB Schenker launches railway logistics terminal in Romania

Constanța, Romania (PortSEurope) April 5, 2023 – DB Schenker Romania has opened a new intermodal terminal for the transfer of goods arriving in...

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping certified vessels banned in Bulgarian ports

Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) April 5, 2023 – From April 8, 2023, access to Bulgarian sea and river ports is prohibited for all vessels, regardless of...

IMO Legal Committee: Addressing ship-to-ship oil transfers and tankers in the “dark fleet”

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) April 5, 2023 – The dangerous practice of ship-to-ship transfers in the open ocean, as well as the methods used to...

Valenciaport tests airships for aerial surveillance of port activities

València, Spain (PortSEurope) April 5, 2023 – Valenciaport has tested an airships for aerial surveillance of port activities in Sagunto. An airship...

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