Port of Szczecin-Świnoujście among top 10 European ports with highest growth potential - Accolade report
The Port of Szczecin–Świnoujście has been recognized by international industrial real estate investor Accolade as one of the ten European ports with the greatest growth potential. Experts highlight the port’s advanced infrastructure, strategic location, and openness to new industrial and logistics investments.
In brief
The Szczecin and Świnoujście Seaports have been included in a list of ten European ports with the greatest development potential, prepared by the international investor Accolade. Key investments cited include deepening the Świnoujście to Szczecin fairway to 12.5 metres and the construction of a new container terminal, with LNG infrastructure and intermodal centres also planned. The Accolade ranking also features Valencia, Rijeka, Genoa, Piraeus and Porto, and the assessment covered development potential, the investment environment and infrastructure accessibility.
Modern maritime infrastructure and intermodal connectivity
Key investments, including the deepening of the Szczecin–Świnoujście fairway to 12.5 meters and the construction of a new container terminal, significantly boost the port’s cargo handling capacity. Planned developments of LNG facilities and intermodal infrastructure position the port as a crucial logistics hub on the Baltic Sea.
Szczecin–Świnoujście as a logistics and industrial center
Proximity to the German border and excellent rail connections to Germany, the Czech Republic, and Scandinavia make the port an attractive destination for investors developing modern warehouse and logistics facilities. Szczecin is increasingly recognized as a strategic industrial and logistics center in northwestern Poland.
International recognition
The port of Szczecin–Świnoujście ranks alongside major European ports such as Valencia (Spain), Rijeka (Croatia), Genoa (Italy), Piraeus (Greece), and Porto (Portugal) in Accolade’s prestigious list. The ranking is based on the port’s development potential, investment climate, and infrastructure accessibility.
Source: Gazeta Morska · Compiled by: Kamil Kusier
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