Europe

The UK’s Port of Felixstowe has opened a new rail terminal which sees the container port’s rail capacity double.

Peel Ports has welcomed the news this week that Liverpools maritime sector in the UK has received a £35m regional growth fund (RGF) grant from the government - now the operator can…

Following the European Commission’s adoption of a new regulation and communication, ‘Ports: en engine for growth’, earlier this week, the European Transport Workers Federation (ETF) has expressed concerns that the proposals could…

Port Strategy issued a newsflash on 23 May from Siim Kallas, European Commissioner for mobility and transport, on a new initiative to improve port operations and transport connections at 319 key EU…

The Dutch Minister of Infrastructure and Environment opened the port expansion project Maasvlakte 2 this week - phase 1 of the project has worked out €150m cheaper than estimated.

Europe’s prosperity has always been linked to sea trade and ports, which have great potential for sustaining growth in the years ahead. As gateways to the EU’s entire transport network, they are…

Newly formed port operator, EMS Albanian Port Operator (EMS APO), wholly owned subsidiary of EMS Shipping and Trader GmbH, has won the tender for the new East Terminal at the Port of…

North Europe laden deep sea imports are expected to fall by 13.6% to 11.6 million teu in the next six months, according to Hackett Associates’ and the Institute of Shipping Economics and…

The search is still on for some of the missing victims of the control tower container ship crash at the Port of Genoa earlier this week - meanwhile, the country is still…

The Italian press has reported four dead and several people missing after a container ship crashed into the control tower at the Port of Genoa late last night.