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IMO agrees on a possible outline for maritime “net-zero framework”
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 25, 2024 – In a carefully worded and ambiguous announcement, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO)...
Russian ports’ export cargo expected to increase by 8-9% in 2024
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 24, 2024 – Export cargo through Russian sea ports increased by 4% in 2023, compared to 2022. In the January-February...
11 tonnes of cocaine seized by French Navy in the Gulf of Guinea
Brest, France (Ports Europe) March 24, 2024 – The French Navy intercepted a shipment of 10,693 kilograms of cocaine aboard a 20-meter-long Brazilian...
No infrastructure for handling captured CO2 at ports: study
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 24, 2024 – Infrastructure and procedures for handling captured carbon dioxide (CO2) at ports are currently...
€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...
AD Ports acquired a majority stake in Tbilisi Dry Port
Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) March 23, 2024 – Port and logistics operator AD Ports Group (ADP, Abu Dhabi, UAE) has acquired a 60% stake in Tbilisi Dry...
New large cocaine seizure in Le Havre port
Le Havre, France (Ports Europe) March 23, 2024 – cocaine seizure in Le Havre, local media reported. The 2,440 packs of cocaine from Guadeloupe were hidden in...
Without figures, Moscow claims cargo rise via the INSTC Corridor
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 23, 2024 – Cargo turnover in 2023 in the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), which is key for...
Container ship topples three gantry cranes in Turkey’s EVYAPPORT
Izmit, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 23, 2024 – Over $50 million are the damages on port infrastructure from the collision of Hong Kong-flagged giant...
Port of Santander starts spring cruise season
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – The president of the Port Authority, César Díaz, yesterday welcomed the Pont Aven ship, from Brittany...
Port of Ravenna hosts CRESPORT project meeting
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – The kick-off meeting of the CRESPORT project was held yesterday 21 March, at the headquarters of the Port...
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,...
Port of Taranto to proceed with Belleli yard area investment
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – Despite the withdrawal of Ferretti from taking over the former Belleli yard, the port authority plans to...
Makhachkala port to be cheaply privatised
Makhachkala, Russia (Ports Europe) March 22, 2023 – The long-delayed privatisation of Russia’s Caspian Sea port of Makhachkala, which was to be completed...
Port of La Spezia to proceed with solar energy plan
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – The Port of La Spezia has commissioned a feasibility study and a project’s technical and economic...
New shareholders enter PSA Italia
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – FMV Industrial Infrastructure Fund I SCSp and TD Greystone Infrastructure Fund (Global Master) SCSp have...
Port of Barcelona tests AI to improve traffic management
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – The Port of Barcelona is testing artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve traffic...