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Venice port and Grimaldi at Transport Logistic 2017 in Munich

Munich, Germany (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Porto di Venezia, the port of Venice, was present at the Transport Logistic Munich “Transport...

La Spezia Container Terminal reports improved container throughput in 2017

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 –  La Spezia Container Terminal (LSCT) has recorded its largest ever result in container throughput in the...

Intermarine Expands Americas to Mediterranean Liner Service

Houston, USA (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Intermarine, LLC, the global leader in the transport of project, breakbulk and heavylift cargo, is to expand of its...

European shipping should remain the enabler of free movement of goods and persons even after Brexit

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ESCA) has said that European shipping should remain the...

Cyprus aims to boost maritime fleet in 2017

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 20, 2017 – Addressing the 28th annual general meeting of the Cyprus Shipping Chamber, Nicos Anastasiades said that the...

Gibraltar Port Attends European Bunker Conference in Rotterdam

Gibraltar (PortSEurope) May 20, 2017 – Representatives of the Gibraltar Port Authority (GPA) attended the 8th Annual European Bunker Conference in...

Magomed Abdulatipov appointed head of FSBI Caspian Sea Ports Administration

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) May 20, 2017 – The Federal Marine and River Transport Agency (Rosmorrechflot) has appointed Magomed Abdulatipov head of FSBI...

Ukraine’s USPA, German government to cooperate in construction of Odessa breakwater

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) and the German Ministry of Transport have signed protocols for the...

Spanish stevedores, employees to meet on May 22 to discuss sector reform

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Spanish stevedores’ trade unions and companies will hold their first meeting after the approval in...

Russia to start operating Crimea-Turkey cruise line in June

Sochi, Russia (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Russia plans to start operating a regular cruise line connecting Sochi to the Crimea and Turkey on June 11, the...

Ukraine’s USPA signs Port Yuzhniy dredging contract with China’s CHEC

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) signed a contract with China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) to...

Spanish government calls on trade unions to cancel strikes at ports

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Spanish Secretary of State for Infrastructure, Julio Gómez-Pomar, has called on stevedores to dismiss the call...

Spain prepares for OPE 2017

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – The president of national ports agency Puertos del Estado, Jose Llorca, attended a meeting of the Joint...

Ceuta port authority awards cleaning services contract

Ceuta, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Ceuta port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta) has awarded a contract for the delivery of cleaning services in...

EC says Spanish port reform decree complies with rules

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – The European Commission (EC) said that the decree approved yesterday by the Spanish parliament to liberalise the...

Gijón port cargo traffic rises 6% y/y in Q1 2017

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Port traffic in Gijón grew 6% on the year in the first quarter of 2017 to 7.4 million tonnes. The overall...

Sulphur emissions at Marseille port decline 40% in 2010-2016

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Emissions of sulphur, particularly related to fuel oil, have decreased by 40% between 2010 and 2016 in the...

Vigo port president says dock strikes affect entire Spanish economy

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – In Vigo port, which has the largest group of stevedores in the region of Galicia, the consequences of the conflict...

Lebanon extends maritime export subsidies programme

Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – The Lebanese Council of Ministers is to continue the maritime transport export subsidy program managed by...

Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E. – April 2017 container terminal statistics

Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) May 18, 2017 – Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E., part of the Chinese Cosco shipping group, has reported April 2017...

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