Companies
A category of news which includes all articles which mention a company or companies. This includes public and private companies involved in concessions at ports.
Analysis – China on port shopping spree in Europe and globally
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – Since the start of the 21st century, Chinese companies have acquired stakes in some 15 ports in Europe,...
Balearia to repair Ramon Llull ferry at Livorno port
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – The fast ferry Ramon Llull of Spanish company Balearia will arrive on January 23 in the port of Livorno...
Ravenna port needs dredging to recover cruise traffic
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – Ravenna port sees cruise traffic decline as a result of the draft risk it poses. The number of cruise...
CMA CGM introduces new Mediterranean service
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – CMA CGM Short Sea Lines Med has announced the introduction of a new Mediterranean service in which the...
Maersk platform at Italy’s Vado Ligure port 77% completed
Vado Ligure, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – The construction of the multifunctional Maersk platform at Italy’s Vado Ligure port is 77%...
Genoa port’s PSA Voltri-Pra terminal hosts Safety Day conference
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – Genoa port’s PSA Voltri-Pra terminal hosted the seventh edition of Safety Day, an event that is held as...
THE Alliance shipping alliance reduces use of Italian ports in 2019
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – The shipping consortium THE Alliance, which consists of the German navigation company Hapag-Lloyd, the...
Spinelli invests €4 million in new crane for Genoa port terminal
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – The Spinelli group has invested in €4 million in a new Maxi crane at its terminal inside the...
Ukraine says 2018 container traffic up 18.7%
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – Ukraine’s sea ports transported 8.465 million TEU containers in 2018, up 18.7% on...
Algeciras port joins Tradelens platform
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) January 21, 2019 – Algeciras port has signed a collaboration agreement with IBM to participate in the platform Tradelens, a...
Volkswagen Portugal explores rail transport as alternative to Setubal port
Setubal, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 21, 2019 – Volkswagen Portugal is investigating the railway as an alternative for the export of vehicles with the...
Trieste Marine Terminal reports increased intermodal traffic in 2018
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) January 21, 2019 – Trieste Marine Terminal Srl has announced that in 2018, its facility handled over 3,000 trains, a 49.75%...
Trieste Marine Terminal increases container traffic in 2018
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) January 21, 2019 – Trieste Marine Terminal Srl (TMT) has reported that the Molo VII facility handled nearly 626,767 TEU in...
Duisburg port chairman visits Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 21, 2019 – Erich Staake, Chairman of the Board of Duisburger Hafen AG, has visited Piraeus Port Authority SA (PPA)...
Malta Freeport Terminals announces €31m investment in new facilities
Freeport, Malta, January 19, 2019 Malta Freeport Terminals Limited today showcased a huge €31 million investment in new equipment and infrastructural works...
SNCF Réseau and Marseille Fos port sign rail development agreement
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 20, 2019 – Marseille Fos Port and SNCF Réseau have signed an agreement to develop the rail freight traffic of...
Italy to end Tirrenia’s monopoly on ferry links to Sardinia
Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) January 18, 2019 – Italy plans to put an end of the monopoly of ferry company Tirrenia for servicing lines to the island of...
Tirrenia dismisses monopoly accusations by government
Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) January 18, 2019 – Italian ferry company Tirrenia does not have a monopoly on the links to Sardinia, as four other companies...
APM Terminals Gijón to invest €800,000 in crane overhaul
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2019 – APM Terminals Gijón, operator of the container terminal at Gijón port, plans to invest €800,000...
Saipem 3000 crane-ship executes offshore load-lifting test at Almería port
Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2019 – The Saipem 3000 crane-ship, which has been in Almería port for maintenance works since December, has...