Europe – Page 23
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CURTAINS FOR THE NORTHERN SEA ROUTE?
A major fallout from Russia’s move to pariah status because of the Ukraine invasion amounts to a further undermining of the vaunted Arctic shipping route. Take-up was already very slow, with only limited bulk fl ows attracted to the route and these were primarily driven by commodities sourced in the Russian Arctic – transit volumes from East Asia have never moved beyond trial shipments.
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Autonomous Feeder
Leading logistics provider, DB Schenker, has outlined plans to operate an innovative zero-emission coastal container feeder
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NewsUKRAINE GRAIN EXPORTS RESTART BUT MORE CAPACITY NEEDED
The Ukraine is actively seeking new export gateways, as opposed to its main ports of Mariupol and Odessa, in an endeavour to implement foreign grain sales. There is no major expectation that typical grain export levels will be achieved but there is a determination “to do what we can,” as one grain trader puts it.
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NewsSZCZECIN-SWINOUJSCIE PORT EXPANSION PROCEEDS BUT…
The development of a new largescale terminal in Świnoujście, Poland, near the German border, is gaining momentum with key elements of the necessary infrastructure coming to fruition.
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….WITH ISSUES RAISED
It is taking place, however, against the background of Poland’s main ports, Gdynia and Gdansk, implementing major expansion programmes with a number of analysts questioning the need for major new container capacity in Świnoujście.
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Rotterdam Deal
The Port of Rotterdam is strengthening its ongoing partnership with the Port of Duisburg by collaborating on more initiatives relating to digitalisation and energy transition.
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UK Power First
Plans have been announced for the first floating organic flow battery for decarbonised port energy storage and shore power for cruise ships in the UK.
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NewsValencia Results
The Port of Valencia, Spain reports loaded containers for export falling by 12.72 per cent in the period January – April 2022
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Kiel Piles on Power
The Port of Kiel is to receive two onshore power plants after port operator Seehafen Kiel awarded a contract to technology company, Siemens AG.
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NewsGerman ports cooperation
Closer cooperation between the German North Sea ports is key to overcoming future challenges
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NewsBlack Sea port boost
A new terminal in Romania will help turn the country into an important cargo hub
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NewsWearable safety device trial
A new wearable device which helps protect lone workers has been trialled for the first time at UK ports
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NewsThames Enterprise Park
A significant project to regenerate a brownfield site in the south east of England has been given the go ahead
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NewsGreek ports deal
An agreement between two Greek ports to work together will benefit the local and national economies
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NewsExpanding shore-based power
Two electrical substations will enable all ships docking at Valencia to use shore power
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NewsGRAIN: A PRICE TO PAY FOR WAR
Andrew Penfold discusses the far-reaching changes triggered in world grain trade by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Higher prices with potentially very damaging consequences are a central theme
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NewsNAPA discusses future plans
North Adriatic ports are focusing on connectivity and sustainability to become more globally competitive
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NewsAberdeen expansion progress
Turnover up at the Port of Aberdeen as it eyes a green, sustainable future
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NewsEuropean ports intensify cooperation
Closer links between two major European ports will help the move to more efficient, sustainable operation
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NewsNew Romanian terminal
New multimodal terminal will link Romania to key trade hubs, delivering significant trade and economic benefits to the country
