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COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd

COSCO Shipping Ports Limited is a leading global ports operator with a terminals portfolio covering the five main port regions in Mainland China, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Europe and the Mediterranean. Its Mediterranean terminal operations are located in Bilbao and Valencia (both Spain), Vado Ligure (Italy), Kumport (Turkey), Suez Canal (Egypt) and Piraeus (Greece).

CargoSmart and Maritime Industry Operators Commit to Transforming the Shipping Industry

News Release – CargoSmart and Maritime Industry Operators Commit to Transforming the Shipping Industry – July 12, 2019 Leading global shipment...

New Minister of Shipping and Island Policy comments on Piraeus Port Authority Master Plan

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 12, 2019 – Following the change in government, Yiannis Plakiotakis, the new Minister of Shipping and Island Policy,...

MedCruise awards Piraeus port “Best Port from the East Med Region of MedCruise”

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 4, 2019 – Piraeus port has been awarded the best cruise port in the Eastern Mediterranean by MedCruise. It is the...

The decision of the ESAF on Piraeus port-COSCO Master Plan

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 3, 2019 – The Port Planning and Development Committee (ESAF) has met to discuss the Master Plan of Piraeus Port...

Piraeus Port Authority AGM approves 2018 financials

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 2, 2019 – The Annual General Assembly of Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) shareholders took place on 28 June 2019...

Batumi Sea Port Ltd and China’s Lianyungang port sign a memorandum of understanding

Batumi, Georgia (PortSEurope) July 1, 2019 – On May 20, Batumi Sea Port Ltd hosted a delegation from China’s Lianyungang port, and the two ports...

Extension of the railway terminal at CSP Iberian Bilbao Terminal opened

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2019 – Bilbao port has inaugurated the extension to the railway terminal that serves the container terminal operated...

Bilbao port completes container terminal expansion project

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2019 – Bilbao port has completed a project for the expansion of its container terminal, which has involved an...

Bilbao port’s container terminal complies with EU Customs Code

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) June 25, 2019 – The container terminal of Bilbao port has become the first terminal in Spain to comply with the new Customs Code...

Piraeus Port Authority issues tender for wireless network solution

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 24, 2019 – Piraeus Port Authority SA (PPA) is seeking proposals from companies to provide and implement campus...

Valencia port completes installation of automatic access doors at CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 21, 2019 – Valencia port authority has completed the installation of automatic access doors at the CSP Iberian Valencia...

Cosco joins Valenciaport Foundation board

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 18, 2019 – Cosco Shipping Lines Spain (CSLS) has joined the board of the Valenciaport Foundation, Autoridad Portuaria de...

Marseille port gives ESI Awards to environmental shippers

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 17, 2019 – On Wednesday, June 12, 2019, Hervé Martel, President of the Executive Board of the Port of Marseille...

Vado Gateway terminal receives three STS cranes

Vado Ligure, Italy (PortSEurope) June 14, 2019 – APM Terminals’ Vado Gateway container terminal has received three ship-to-shore quay cranes produced...

Piraeus Port Authority highlights pro-environment activities

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 12, 2019 – The World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5 and for 2019 the day is devoted to the theme of air...

Vasco Shipping Services plans to sell new Cosco Shipping Lines services from Gijón port area

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – Vasco Shipping Services is to start selling new Cosco Shipping Lines services from Gijón port on June 12....

UK Maritime and Transport Minister visits Piraeus port

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – The United Kingdom Maritime and Transport Minister Nusrat Ghani has visited the port of Piraeus and met with...

Leading global shipping companies discuss Black Sea container hub

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 5, 2019 – During the Ukrainian Ports Forum 2019 being held in Odessa, Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA)...

Genoa port hosts Shenzen port promotion

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 1, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority)...

China’s Vice President Wang Qishan visits container terminal Tollerort, Hamburg port

News Release – China’s Vice President Wang Qishan visits container terminal Tollerort – May 30, 2019 HHLA Container Terminal Tollerort (CTT)...

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