Port of Riga

2023 September 7

13:13 Riga Central Terminal orders 6 self-discharging containers

2023 June 15

13:18 Ports of Stockholm and Port of Riga sign MoU to apply for joint EU funding

2023 January 12

16:47 Freeport of Riga handled 23.5 million tonnes of cargo in 2022, up 9.4% YoY

2022 September 27

12:50 Freeport of Riga Authority to create single platform for digital transformation of multimodal cargo services in Latvia

2022 September 19

12:43 Port of Riga increased its grain products’ storage and handling capacity by 300 thousand tons to 7.5 million tons per year

2022 August 23

12:49 Freeport of Riga signs memorandum of cooperation with Uzbekistan

2022 August 16

09:37 Freeport of Riga increased its cargo turnover in 7M’22 by 13.1% YoY

2022 August 11

17:57 Yara Latvija opens a mineral fertilizer packaging and storage warehouse at “Riga Nordic Terminal”

2022 July 27

15:30 Port of Riga plans to handle additional five million tons of coal this year in cooperation with the port of Gdynia

2022 July 12

17:36 Cargo turnover in Freeport of Riga in H1'2022 increased by 11.5% YoY

2022 June 6

12:25 A regular Ro-Ro line to Sweden starts operating in the port of Riga

2022 June 1

09:25 Riga RoPax Terminal to start operating in 2025

2022 April 14

13:06 Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in 3M’2022 rose by 7.1% YoY

2022 April 13

13:03 Arrival of MV Hamburg opens this year's cruise tourism season in Riga

2022 March 24

17:52 Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in 2M’2022 rose by 2.5% YoY

2022 March 1

14:01 Record number of cruise ships expected in Riga this year

2022 February 9

13:48 Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in January 2022 rose by 10.5%

2022 February 2

12:26 Freeport of Riga Authority set to invest nearly EUR 20 million in development of port’s infrastructure

2022 January 20

10:10 Increase of cargo predicted for the Port of Riga this year

2022 January 19

17:33 Freeport of Riga Authority to invest almost EUR 1 million in implementation of port digital technology and IT solution projects this year

2021 October 13

15:01 Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in 9M’2021 dropped by 13.5%

2021 October 7

09:38 The Port of Riga successfully competes in the grain handling segment in the Baltic region

2021 October 1

11:56 Newly created innovative technologies for soil remediation are being tested in the Port of Riga

2021 September 1

18:01 Loading of new harvest grain starts in the port of Riga

2021 June 17

09:53 Port of Riga sees timber handling growth

2021 June 11

10:50 Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in 5M’2021 dropped by 15.1%

2021 May 12

13:35 Small vessel service segment successfully developed in the Port of Riga

2021 April 26

11:13 Baltics' largest agricultural company partners with dry bulk cargo terminal in Riga port

2021 April 15

14:57 The company of the Riga Port produces world-class aluminum high-speed boats
14:36 Servicing Capesize vessels in the port of Riga facilitates access to new cargo and distant markets

2021 March 10

17:00 Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in 2M’2021 dropped by 14.6%

2021 March 3

17:17 Latvia’s innovative technologies enhance the competitiveness of the Port of Riga

2021 January 14

13:40 Port of Riga saw cargo structure changes in 2020

2020 December 24

10:08 More than half of the Port of Riga companies to end the year with an increase in cargo turnover

2020 December 14

10:04 Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in 11M’2020 dropped by 27.4%

2020 December 3

16:37 Timber and forestry products account for 24% of Riga port’s total turnover

2020 November 16

09:43 Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in 10M’2020 dropped by 27.5%

2020 November 11

11:24 Freeport of Riga is testing IT solution for reducing emissions from road freight

2020 October 27

15:33 New tanks for storage and processing of polluted water have been put into operation in the port of Riga

2020 October 19

12:52 Port of Riga sets itself new goal to become region's leader in grain handling

2020 October 8

10:59 Port of Riga could start servicing capesize vessels next year

2020 September 24

13:40 Freeport of Riga Authority signs Declaration of Cooperation with Port of Shenzhen

2020 August 27

09:55 New container crane is opened at the port of Riga

2020 August 18

18:13 Latvia's new grain harvest shipped from port of Riga to Saudi Arabia

2020 July 17

11:20 Port of Riga obtains new opportunities of timber export to Iceland

2020 July 7

15:56 New ferry line Baltic Link launched at the port of Riga

2020 June 15

14:31 Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in 5M’2020 dropped by a quarter

2020 May 7

10:10 The real-time system for port hydrodynamics, created in Latvia, is being tested in the port of Riga

2020 April 27

11:56 Road cargo traffic flow is increasing in the port of Riga

2020 April 13

16:24 Port of Riga significantly increased handling of grain and timber in 1Q’2020

2020 April 3

12:40 Crisis caused by Covid-19 brought changes and highlighted new opportunities for port of Riga

2020 March 30

10:28 Port of Riga reports no significant changes in cargo handling

2020 March 25

10:18 Tallink ferries might be temporarily exempted from port dues at the Port of Riga

2020 March 17

14:09 Cargo vessel traffic in Riga port not interrupted, strict security measures implemented

2020 March 13

14:33 Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in 2M’2020 fell by 27.8% Y-o-Y to 4 million tonnes

2020 February 26

13:33 Belarusian-Latvian cooperation in multimodal cargo transportation via Latvian ports discussed in Riga
10:48 Viesturs Zeps elected Chairman of Freeport of Riga Board, Pavels Rebenoks elected Deputy Chairman

2020 February 14

17:26 Reconstruction of the historic FG levee completed at the Port of Riga

2020 February 11

09:52 Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in January 2020 fell by 25% Y-o-Y to 2.13 million tonnes

2020 January 15

11:18 Important developments at the Port of Riga in 2019

2020 January 13

13:27 Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in 2019 fell by 10.1% Y-o-Y to 32.7 million tonnes

2020 January 9

15:33 Port of Riga reviews decade of growth and development

2019 December 23

10:37 Port of Riga and Port of Amsterdam CEOs discussed issues important for European ports

2019 December 18

17:13 Freeport of Riga Authority says recent OFAC decisions in no way affect port operations

2019 December 11

10:18 Swedish businesses informed about benefits of Latvian transport corridor

2019 December 2

11:59 Record cargo turnover registered at the Port of Riga in October

2019 November 21

17:50 Freeport of Riga Authority and province of Corrientes sign Protocol of Agreement to facilitate growth of Riga and Corrientes ports

2019 November 11

16:27 Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in 10M’2019 fell by 8.7% Y-o-Y to 27.3 million tonnes

2019 October 30

12:38 Poaching fishermen caught in waters of Riga Port

2019 October 28

10:28 Modern and spacious warehouses increase frozen cargo handling capacity of Riga port
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