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Steel traffic compensates natural gas decline at Sagunto port in Jan-May 2017

Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) June 21, 2017 – The strategy of diversification of traffic at the port of Sagunto, undertaken years ago by Valencia port...

Spanish tile association warns against port strike consequences

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 21, 2017 – Spanish association of ceramic tiles (Asociación Española de Fabricantes de Azulejos y Pavimentos Cerámicos...

Pasaia port dockers fully support June 21 strike

Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 21, 2017 – The trade unions of dockers at Pasaia port totally supported the strike called for June 21. The dock workers...

Deutsche Invest, Belterra Investments,Terminal Link nominated preferred investor for Τhessaloniki Port Authority

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) June 21, 2017 – On June 19, 2017, the Board of Directors of Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF)...

BIFA calls for UK to remain in customs union

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) June 21, 2017 – British International Freight Association (BIFA) Director General, Robert Keen, has called for the...

Gijón, Avilés ports to acquire land plots in ZALIA zone

Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – The ports of Gijón and Avilés intend to acquire land plots with an approximate total area of about 5,000...

Spanish stevedoring employers send labour reform proposal to trade unions

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – The employers association of dockworkers in Spain has sent a proposal to trade unions, including a clause that...

Vigo seeks to attract cruise calls of UK-based companies

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Next year will be one of the poorest in the history of Vigo port in terms of cruise calls. To date, the list of...

A Coruña port approves liquid bulk cargo terminal construction application

A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – A Coruña port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña) has approved an application by Deep Water Oil...

Algeciras port books record-high cargo traffic in May

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Algeciras port closed May with record-high traffic figures of 9 million tonnes, up 2.3% on the year. However,...

Spanish minister calls on dockworkers to avoid more strikes

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Minister Íñigo de la Serna has once again called for “an effort” by the...

Gas Natural gets contract to supply electricity to Valencia port authority

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Spanish company Gas Natural Comercializadora SA has won a contract to deliver electricity to Valencia port...

Spanish dockworkers trade union CETM elects president for another four-year term

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Spanish dockworkers trade union Confederación Española de Transporte de Mercancías (CETM) has appointed...

Cilsa adopts framework agreement for Barcelona port logistics zone development

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Spain’s Cilsa SA, the operator of the logistics activities zone of Barcelona port, has signed a...

Uniport considers Cosco’s acquisition in Bilbao positive

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Members of business association Uniport, an entity that has been working on the promotion of the port-logistics...

Novadeal to use Ukrainian subcontractors in Port Yuzhniy dredging

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Novadeal Ltd, a subsidiary of the Belgian DEME Group, which had won a contract for operational dredging...

Caspian Pipeline Consortium daily shipments reach record level in June 2017

Krasnodar, Russia (PortSEurope) June 21, 2017 – The Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) has released the following press release which details crude oil...

Trieste and Koper host Baku port delegation

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) june 21, 2017 – A staff delegation from the port of Baku, in Azerbaijan, has visited the ports of Trieste and Koper...

Nantes-St. Nazaire commences quay renovation

Nantes-St. Nazaire (France) June 21, 2017 – The redevelopment of the Prise-d’Eau quay, located near the Louis Joubert lock, has started. It was...

Hannibal launches Melzo-Trieste intermodal service

Trieste, Italy June 20, 2017 – Hannibal, in partnership with Alpe Adria S.p.A., is launching a new intermodal service between Melzo (Milan) and Trieste,...

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