Europe

Pioneering digitalisation at the Port of Kiel
2021-12-01T11:51:00+00:00By Rebecca Strong
The complexity of operations at the seaport makes it an ideal blueprint for establishing a digital test field
Port tech merger talks
2021-11-29T11:41:00+00:00
Talks continue on planned merger of the port equipment giants Cargotec and Konecranes.
Tackling pollution monitoring
2021-11-26T11:01:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey
One Russian port has stepped up its air quality monitoring.
Russian terminal tender
2021-11-25T16:50:00+00:00
A tender to develop a new container terminal in Russia has been announced.
Turkish ports investment
2021-11-25T10:50:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey
Turkey’s ports could see major investment as part of a new agreement.
€400m capacity drive
2021-11-24T17:37:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey
Dublin Port Company (DPC) has launched a €400m project that will deliver 20% of the port capacity required by 2040.

Rail masterplan rollout
2021-11-24T12:05:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey
One Spanish port is upping its investment in rail as it seeks to become more sustainable.
Land up for grabs
2021-11-17T21:02:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey
Associated British Ports (ABP) is opening up more than 1,000 acres of land for development.
Rijeka concession signed
2021-11-08T14:00:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey
A 50-year concession agreement has been signed for the Rijeka Gateway (Zagreb deep sea) container terminal in the Port of Rijeka.
North Sea growth
2021-11-04T12:44:00+00:00By Rebecca Jeffrey
North Sea Port’s development as a European port is progressing with a new plan.
Brexit aftermath
2021-10-27T12:00:00+01:00By Rebecca Jeffrey
Brexit has resulted in a clear shift in trade at Dublin Port.
Irish port launch
2021-10-15T19:41:00+01:00
A €48m inland port will open in Ireland next month.
Delays cost billions
2021-10-13T19:49:00+01:00
Delays at the Port of Felixstowe could impact US$2bn of imports.
Hamburg embraces digitalisation
2021-10-11T16:55:00+01:00
Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) is opening its doors to an award-winning digitalisation project.
Inland waterways digitalisation
2021-10-06T12:00:00+01:00
HPC Hamburg Port Consulting is undertaking a digitalisation project for inland waterway ports and terminals in Europe.

UK gets connected
2021-10-06T11:47:00+01:00
A logistics group has launched the first UK inland rail service connecting British ports to China.
Managing container flow
2021-10-05T12:08:00+01:00
DP World is improving container flow with a new UK investment.
Cleaning up soil
2021-10-04T09:50:00+01:00
Newly created innovative technology for soil remediation is being tested in a European port.
Raising the stakes
2021-10-04T00:05:00+01:00
A Chinese shipping group has been given the green light to raise its stake in a Greek port.
The clever port activity app
2021-10-01T13:18:00+01:00
By sharing real-time information two Scandinavian ports are increasing efficiency, saving time and protecting the environment, writes Ulf Siwe, STM EfficientFlow, Sweidish Maritime Administration
Tyne green milestone
2021-10-01T11:50:00+01:00
The Port of Tyne in the UK has hit a new green milestone.
Short sea shakeup
2021-09-30T13:20:00+01:00
Short sea feeder shipping investment offers a valuable opportunity to take trucks off the road as long haul road freight faces its biggest challenges ever.
Hapag-Lloyd terminal stake
2021-09-29T12:33:00+01:00
Hapag-Lloyd is investing in a European deepwater container terminal.
Uber green boats
2021-09-28T09:00:00+01:00
British ferries have secured funding for a trio of sustainability projects.

€35m for 25-year anniversary
2021-09-27T15:35:00+01:00
A DP World terminal in Europe is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a €35m infrastructure investment.
Protest blocks port
2021-09-24T18:26:00+01:00
A protest blocking a UK port has been broken up after causing traffic to come to a standstill.
COSCO terminal stake
2021-09-22T14:00:00+01:00
COSCO SHIPPING Ports (CSP) will acquire a stake in a German container terminal.
Clean ferry first
2021-09-21T10:23:00+01:00
An ambitious agreement aims to establish a first of its kind fossil fuel free ferry line.
Green ports clash
2021-09-20T13:26:00+01:00
Animosity is brewing as the Scottish Government clashes with the UK Government over green ports.
Green ports row
2021-09-20T13:05:00+01:00
Animosity is brewing in a clash between the Scottish and UK Governments over green ports.
Zero-emission trucks
2021-09-17T13:22:00+01:00
A batch of zero-emission battery-electric trucks will be handed to the Port of Hamburg following a new deal.
GB£300m port investment
2021-09-15T12:18:00+01:00
One of London’s ports is set to benefit from GB£300m investment.
Big feat
2021-09-09T10:47:00+01:00
The world's largest container ship has successfully called at the Port of Hamburg for the first time.
TSR: PLANS BUT PROBLEMS
2021-09-08T23:08:00+01:00By Oleksandr Gavrylyuk
Oleksandr Gavrylyuk highlights the recent Ever Given type incident on the TSR and identifies future system capacity expansion plans.
Russian transshipment ambitions
2021-09-06T09:43:00+01:00
The Commerical Port of Vladivostok (CPV) could become a major transshipment hub with the help of a new initiative.
RUSSIA DOWN BUT NOT OUT
2021-09-02T19:52:00+01:00By Eugene Gerden
With the notable exception of Kaliningrad, Russia has seen cargo growth stagnate during the pandemic but now, as Eugene Gerden explains, extensive plans are being laid for better times ahead.

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