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Costa Cruises orders third new generation ship

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – Costa Cruises orders a third new generation ship for the German brand Aida Cruises. It will be built by Meyer...

Grimaldi to export Cygnus module for International Space Station from Savona port

Savona, Italy (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – Italian company Grimaldi Group plans to export the Cygnus module, destined to supply the International...

Boluda launches Canary Islands-Cantabria line

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – Boluda Corporación Marítima, through Boluda Lines, has launched a Canary Islands-Cantabria line, utilising...

Naples receives considerable interest in LNG storage tender

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – By the end of the deadline, February 26, 2018,  there were 17 expressions of interest to build an LNG...

Livorno LNG Terminal SpA set up as new joint venture company

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – A new company Livorno LNG Terminal S.p.A. has been set up, a company jointly owned by Costiero Gas...

Adria Kombi sets up to Munich railway link

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – On March 6, 2018, the Slovenian railway operator Adria Kombi will introduce a new direct railway...

Interporto di Trieste agrees €14.5 million loan from UniCredit 

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 27, 2018 – Dry port operator Interporto di Trieste and UniCredit have signed an agreement for a loan of €14.5...

Barcelona port starts work on new railway accesses project

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 27, 2018 – Barcelona port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Barcelona) has taken the first steps to promote rail...

Seago Line to launch direct service linking Genoa to Alexandria

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 27, 2018 – Seago Line, a shipping company belonging to the Maersk Group and specialised in marine feeder services and...

Seago Line to launch service linking Cartagena to Felixstowe

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) February 27, 2018 – A new container transport line will be in operation between the port of Cartagena and England, operated...

EBRD to loan €20 million to modernise privately-owned Bar port, Montenegro

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) February 27, 2018 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to provide a €20 million ($24.64...

Private companies invest €71 million in Bilbao port in 2017

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) February 27, 2018 – The Port of Bilbao has reached an occupancy rate of nearly 83% in 2017 and private enterprise is...

Government reviews Cyprus Ports Authority activities

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) February 27, 2018 – The Cypriot Parliament’s House Finance Committee has met to discuss the 2018 budget of the...

Spain’s Baleària receives cruise quality seal for Dénia port

Dénia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – Spanish company Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. was distinguished on Friday with the Commitment of...

DP World to set up working group to review Ukrainian port operations

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) and DP World, the global ports operator, have signed a...

Ukraine government looks to offer Kherson port concession

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine has said that Kherson Commercial Sea Port is unprofitable. The...

Damietta port looking to finance second container terminal

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – Damietta Port Authority is in discussions with local and international lenders for a loan of $305...

Bahía de Bizkaia Gas increases LNG handled in 2017

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) February 25, 2018 – Bahía de Bizkaia Gas (BBG), 50% owned by Enegas and the Basque Energy Agency (EVE), increased...

Fincantieri Marinette Marine awarded U.S. Navy contract

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 24, 2018 – Marinette Marine, part of Fincantieri S.p.A., has been awarded a contract by the U.S. navy to...

Greece’s parliament approves €1.1 billion privatisation of Thessaloniki port

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – Greece’s parliament has approved the €1.1 billion ($1.35 billion) privatisation of...

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