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USPA to sell non-core assets

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – Ukraine Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has said it plans to sell non-core assets in its balance, in order to improve...

DP World announces opening of new passenger terminal in Limassol

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – This summer, DP World will opening of a new cruise terminal in the Cypriot port of Limassol. The new...

Bilbao port seeks to attract agrifood traffic from South America, Africa

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – Bilbao port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao) and wholesale market operator Mercabilbao have met in...

Ceuta port cruise passenger traffic declines 87% y/y in Jan-May 2017

Ceuta, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – Ceuta port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta) has closed the first five months of the year...

Tarragona port cargo traffic rises 5.2% y/y in Jan-May 2017

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – Tarragona port handled a total of 13.44 million tonnes of cargo in the first five months of 2017, an increase...

Slovenia to put Port of Koper rail project to referendum on September 24

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – The Slovenian National Assembly has set September 24 as the date for a referendum on the proposed...

Corsica to create a regional shipping company

Ajaccio, Corsica, France (PortSEurope) July 3, 2017 – Corsica is in the process of creating a regional shipping company, which will provide ferry services...

Chinese Quechen may set up a plant in French Fos-sur-Mer

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – The Chinese industrial group Quechen Silicon Chemical Co Ltd., the world’s third largest silica producing...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – May 2017 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports May 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Vilagarcía port to invest €650,000 in capacity overhaul works

Vilagarcía, Spain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2017 – Vilagarcía port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía) plans to invest €650,000 ($737,283) in...

Spain’s Railsider Mediterráneo to build container storage facility in Sagunto

Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2017 – Spanish company Railsider Mediterráneo has announced plans to build a container storage facility in Sagunto,...

Barcelona, Shanghai free trade zones sign cooperation deal

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2017 – The free zones of Barcelona and Shanghai ports have signed a cooperation agreement to enhance the relations...

Spain’s Sasemar assumes control of sea traffic in Avilés port

Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2017 – Spanish company Sasemar (Sociedad de Salvamento y Seguridad Marítima) has assumed the control of the sea...

Las Palmas port publishes rules regarding safety during cruise ship handling

Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2017 – Las Palmas official gazette Boletín Oficial de la Provincia de Las Palmas (BOP) published yesterday the new...

Terminales Marítimos de Galicia applies for concession deadline extension at A Coruña port

A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2017 – A Coruña port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña) is working on an application by Spanish...

Fincantieri, GE Power to jointly develop system for control of pollution of ships

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 4, 2017 – Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri S.p.A. has signed a cooperation agreement with GE Power for the development of a...

Chinese builder to complete first section of Bar-Boljare motorway by May 2019

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) July 4, 2017 – China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) expects to complete the construction of the first stretch of the...

Warsaw bourse excludes KDM Shipping shares from WIG-Ukraine index

Warsaw, Poland (PortSEurope) July 4, 2017 – On June 30, the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) excluded KDM Shipping Public Ltd. shares from the index of companies...

Ukraine announces tender for reconstruction of approach sea channel in Chernomorsk port

Chernomorsk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 4, 2017 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) is starting a public bidding for dredging of the approach...

SRM – The 2017 Report on the Maritime Economy

Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – Studi e Ricerche per il Mezzogiorno (SRM) has published the fourth issue of the Report on the Maritime...

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