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Cosco announces express cargo shipping to Europe via Piraeus port

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – A new service called “China-Europe Sea-Land Express Cargo” is being started by Cosco...

Croatia’s CERP accepts OT Logistics’ offer for 11.75% stake in Luka Rijeka

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Croatia’s state asset management body CERP has accepted the bid of Polish company OT Logistics...

Bilbao port handles export of turbine pieces for offshore wind farm

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – The “CC Biscay” pontoon left the port of Bilbao on August 31 carrying on its deck two large...

Intereuropa Group reports successful first half of 2017

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – The improving economic conditions in Europe and the wider region as a whole in which the Intereuropa...

Former employees of MCT block Gioia Tauro port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) September 2, 2017 – Employees of Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT), Contship Italia Group’s flagship hub in the...

Terminal Container Ravenna to test new fast clearing procedures for automotive imports

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) September 3, 2017 – Terminal Container Ravenna (TCR) is to be the testing port for new procedures on automotive imports....

Grimaldi group will present the case of Hellenic Seaways in Brussels

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) September 3, 2017 – The Italian shipping group Grimaldi Lines is preparing a complaint to be sent to the European...

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...

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