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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.

PSA Voltri-Pra opens new One-Stop Office

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – On August 3, 2017, PSA Voltri-Pra officially inaugurated its new One-Stop Office. With a total investment...

Carnival Corporation begins construction of world’s first fully LNG-powered cruise ship

Miami, United States, September 6, 2017 Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest leisure travel company, marked the official beginning of...

Ashdod Port Company sees improved H1 2017 performance.

Ashdod, Israel (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – In the first half of 2017 Ashdod Port Company recorded total revenue of 616m Israeli shekels (US$173m),...

Board of Directors member resigns from Thessaloniki Port Authority

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. has announced that George Tozidis has submitted his resignation...

MSC to increase cargo traffic at Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – Gianluigi Aponte, chairman of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), which operates the second largest cargo...

Boskalis Nederland wins dredging contract at Cádiz port

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) has awarded a contract to company Boskalis...

Rail Cargo Austria to launch intermodal service to Iran, via Trieste

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – Austria’s Rail Cargo Group, together with the Turkish shipping company U.N. Ro-Ro Ä°ÅŸletmeleri...

Hellespont set for contract with Cosco

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – Athens-based Hellespont Group, headed by Greek shipowner Phrixos Papachristidis is in talks with the...

Spain’s Paceco to deliver two RTGs to Lithuania’s Klaipeda port

Klaipeda, Lithuania (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – Madrid-based, Spanish company Paceco España S.A. has recently signed a contract for the supply of...

Tenerife port handles its biggest container ship ever

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – Tenerife port handled on September 5 and 6 the Maersk Guayaquil container ship, with a length of 337...

Port of Adria starts operating new crane at Bar port

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – Port of Adria JSC Bar, the operator of the cargo terminal of Bar port in Montenegro, has started...

NABU publishes its 7th cruise ship pollution rankings

Berlin, Germany (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – Even in the seventh edition of the cruise industry ranking, not a single cruise ship in Europe from...

Vigo port sees signs of recovery in July

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – After an adverse first half in terms of cargo traffic, marked by the announcements of the strike of dockers...

The floating dock Marco Polo christened in Marseille

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – The floating dock or “caissonier” Marco Polo received a blessing on 29 August 2017...

Sato Asturias pontoon arrives at Las Palmas port to perform overhaul works

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 –  The Sato Asturias pontoon arrived in the port of Las Palmas to manufacture the floating concrete...

Castellón port to start drafting southern rail access project 

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – Castellón port plans to begin the drafting of the construction project of the southern access by...

Piraeus port is 38th largest in the world

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – Piraeus port ranked 38th in the world classification of the largest, world-class ports, with a positive...

Aegean Shipping Management enters dry bulk market

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – Piraeus-based company Aegean Shipping Management has announced the signing of a new building order of a...

Wärtsilä successfully tests remote ship operation

San Diego, USA (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Wärtsilä has said it successfully tested the remote control of ship operations, which involved...

NIBULON Continues Modernizing Its Shipbuilding and Repair Yard

Mykolayiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – NIBULON with the support of the European Investment Bank (EIB) continues implementing its...

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