Europe

Aaron Nelson, Senior Associate at UK-based law firm BDB Pitmans, puts the spotlight on the complex situation regarding the Northern Ireland border as the end of the Brexit transition period fast approaches.

At least seven new freeports are anticipated with the opening of the freeports bidding process in England.

Turkey plans to build a container port in the Eastern Mediterranean that will operate as a gateway to the Middle East and Central Asia.

A new ro-ro terminal in Sweden has opened to boost capacity and provide growth opportunities for shipping companies.

While the UK Government and EU continue eleventh hour talks on a trade deal, AJ Keyes asks if the UK port industry will be ready for Brexit?

The Port of Gdynia Authority in Poland has formally launched a tender to select a private partner for the construction of the outer port.

A deal has been struck for the development of a new cargo facility at a Georgian port currently under major development.

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has called for government intervention at the Port of Felixstowe as cargo handling delays are being blamed on the misuse of its Vehicle Booking System (VBS).

With the aid of AI and digital linking, a Swedish port is set to become quicker, more cost-effective, and climate smart.

The first UK freeports could be in place by the end of 2021 in a bid to boost the economy, the government has revealed.