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CNMC authorizes Cosco Shipping taking control of Noatum Ports

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 3, 2017 – La Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) has authorized the takeover of Noatum...

Setúbal port increases towing capacity

Setúbal, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 2, 2017 – Danish safety and support services firm Svitzer A/S will significantly increase its towing capacity...

Cruise Shipping and Urban Development: The Case of Piraeus

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 2, 2017 – The International Transport Forum (ITF) has published a report which assesses the impacts of cruise...

Royal Caribbean names EMEA commercial development director

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 1, 2017 – US cruise group Royal Caribbean Cruises has appointed Ana Karina Santini as commercial development...

Cosco expects rise in container transport demand in H2 2017

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 1, 2017 – COSCO Shipping Holdings Co. Ltd. reported a profit in the first half of the year and expects that...

Koper port’s president likely to be dismissed in October

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) September 1, 2017 – The president of Luka Koper d.d., the operator of Slovenia’s sole port of Koper,...

HMM starts tests of IoT technology for reefer containers

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 1, 2017 – Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has started a test of the Internet of Things (IoT) technology in its...

Friuli Venezia Giulia and Fincantieri to create cruise industry academy

Monfalcone, Italy (Ports Europe) September 1, 2017 – The region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Fincantieri S.p.A. plan to sign a Memorandum of...

Trasmediterranea to start operating Barcelona-Menorca ferry line on Sep 19

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 31, 2017 – Spanish company Trasmediterranea plans to launch a line connecting Barcelona to Menorca island twice a...

Piraeus Container Terminal profit declines 39.4% y/y in H1 2017

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 31, 2017 – Piraeus Container Terminal S.A., owned by Cosco, booked a profit of €10.845 million ($9.13 million) in the...

Trasmediterranea to start operating Barcelona-Menorca ferry line on Sep 19

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 31, 2017 – Spanish company Trasmediterranea plans to launch a line connecting Barcelona to Menorca island twice a...

Dredging ships of CHEC take working position Port Yuzhniy 

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 31, 2017 – The dredging fleet of Chinese company China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) took up working...

Luka Koper – non-audited business report for Jan–Jun 2017

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) August 31, 2017 – Luka Koper d.d. has published the non-audited report on the performance of Luka Koper d.d. and Luka...

Maersk returns to Las Palmas port

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) August 30, 2017 – The freighter Maersk Gibraltar arrived on August 29 at the port of Las Palmas with more than 10,000...

EBHISA records €2.6 million profit in 2016

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 30, 2017 – EBHI S.A., the operator of the European Bulk Handling Installation terminal at Gijón port, recorded a...

Poland’s OT Logistics places only bid for stake in Luka Rijeka

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) August 30, 2017 – Polish company OT Logistics S.A. has said that it has placed the only bid in the tender for the...

Gennady Shevelyov appointed director general of Novorossiysk Grain Terminal LLC

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) August 30, 2017 – Gennady Shevelyov has been appointed as Director General of Novorossiysk Grain Terminal LLC, which...

BP Oil España applies for expansion of concession at Las Palmas port

Las Palmas, Spain (PortS Europe) August 29, 2017 – BP Oil España, which holds a concession at Las Palmas port for a fuel supply station and a series of...

Croatia receives single binding bid for 17.5% stake in Luka Rijeka

Rijeka, Croatia (PortS Europe) August 29, 2017 – Luka Rijeka d.d., the operator of Croatia’s Rijeka port, has said the country’s privatisation...

Eurogate’s container traffic in Italy declines 5% y/y in H1 2017

Salerno, Italy (Ports Europe) August 29, 2017 – Eurogate group has said it handled a total of 2.405 million tonnes of cargo at its container terminals in...

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