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Ports
CMA CGM Group accelerates launching the second phase of Latakia Port Expansion Project in Syria
Following the meeting in Damascus between the Syrian President and CMA CGM Group’s Chairman and CEO, Rodolphe Saadé, it has been decided...
Aug 22, 20252 min read
Valenciaport traffic grows by 4.28% between January and July
In July, Valenciaport handled 492,874 TEUs (6.1-metre containers) and 3.26 million between January and July. The July figures represent a...
Aug 16, 20251 min read
Gdańsk – Hamburg: a partnership between two port giants for a stronger Europe
Although separated by several hundred kilometres and many differences in the scale of their operations, the ports of Gdańsk and Hamburg...
Aug 9, 20252 min read
Tender for Companies Near the Largest Container Hub in the Baltic Sea
The Port of Gdańsk – the fastest growing port in Europe – announces a tender procedure for the lease of strategically located real estate...
Aug 3, 20252 min read
USD 800 Million to Modernise Tartus and Support Syria’s Recovery as a Regional Trade Hub
DP World has signed a 30-year concession agreement with Syria’s General Authority for Land and Sea Ports to develop and operate the Port...
Jul 24, 20252 min read
Port of Gdańsk and DORACO sign agreement to reconstruct Wiślane Quay
On 7 July 2025, Port of Gdańsk and Korporacja Budowlana DORACO signed an agreement at the registered office of ZMPG S.A. for the...
Jul 9, 20252 min read
Hamburg Port Authority and Ocean Network Express Sign Agreement to Supply Container ships with shore power
Dr. Melanie Leonhard, Hamburg's Senator for Economic Affairs, Friedrich Stuhrmann, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of the Hamburg Port...
Jun 12, 20252 min read
Rail freight traffic grows by 11.85% so far this year at Valenciaport
The Valenciaport Statistical Bulletin for the month of March shows that +7.27% of all goods leaving or entering the Valencian docks do so...
Apr 17, 20252 min read
Successful project: deployment of mobile robotics in rail operations
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) and the Fraunhofer Center for Maritime Logistics and Services (CML) have successfully concluded...
Apr 4, 20252 min read
It is time for the Port of Gdańsk. A call for the construction of a new railway line and bridge to Poland’s largest port
During the meeting of the Parliamentary Commission for Maritime Economy and Inland Navigation, which took place on 6 March 2025, Dorota...
Mar 25, 20254 min read
Angola, Israel and Algeria lead Valenciaport’s traffic increases in February
The Valenciaport Statistical Bulletin shows that container traffic with Angola grew by +2,200.88% in tonnes in the January-February...
Mar 20, 20251 min read
Port of Gdańsk finishes 2024 with a record financial result
Strong ports mean a strong maritime economy, which is exemplified by the Port of Gdańsk. As the largest Polish seaport, it has been both...
Mar 13, 20254 min read
New green maritime fuels demonstrated in the Port of Southampton
Fortescue Green Pioneer completed a groundbreaking demonstration of ammonia fuel usage in the Port of Southampton, marking a first for...
Mar 6, 20253 min read
2024 Luka Koper business results
The Luka Koper Group ended 2024 with good business results. They exceeded most financial indicators, achieving 3% growth in total...
Feb 28, 20253 min read
Australia, Vietnam and Bangladesh lead Valenciaport’s traffic increases in January
The docks of Valenciaport are moving at the pace of the Valencian and Spanish foreign trade sector. In this sense, January was a positive...
Feb 20, 20252 min read
Global Operational Efficiency Excellence Award
Baltic Hub container terminal has been honored with the prestigious Global Operational Efficiency Excellence Award by COSCO SHIPPING...
Feb 20, 20251 min read
First delivery of an "all-electric full container stacker" in the Port of Hamburg
As part of the decarbonisation of its handling processes, C. Steinweg (Süd-West Terminal) will be integrating a fully electric...
Feb 5, 20252 min read
MABANAFT IS REBUILDING ITS OWN TANK TERMINAL IN THE PORT OF HAMBURG
The company’s aim is to enable the storage of methanol at Blumensand and facilitate the import of low-carbon methanol to northern...
Jan 27, 20252 min read
FREIGHT RATES FROM VALENCIAPORT FELL 4% IN DECEMBER
The València Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) for December 2024 reported a significant decline of -4.13%, ending the year at 1,955.36...
Jan 17, 20251 min read
ABP’S PROPOSALS FOR ITS MAJOR PORT EXPANSION SITE IN THE HUMBER
Associated British Ports (ABP) has submitted a planning application for the development of land at its Stallingborough Interchange site...
Jan 10, 20253 min read
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