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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,...

Castellón port extends deadline of Portsur Castellón concession

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Spanish state gazette BOE published on June 15 the decision taken by Castellón port authority (Autoridad...

Valencia port foundation board meets to inspect project development

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – The management board of the Valencia Port Foundation for Research, Promotion and Business Studies met...

Russia’s Freight One organises cargo shipment for Knauf at Taganrog port

Taganrog, Russia (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Russian logistics company JSC Freight One organised the first complex cargo transportation by sea from the...

Valencia port handles 438,580 TEUs in May 2017

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Valencia port ended May with a total container traffic of 438,580 TEUs, a figure that represents an increase of...

Spanish minister says every day of hourly dockworker strike costs €12 million

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Minister Íñigo de la Serna said the cost of every day of hourly stoppage of dockworkers...

Spain’s Pérez Torres operates ship during dock worker strike at Ferrol port

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Spanish shipping company Pérez Torres Marítima, S.L. has carried out an operation on a ship loaded with scrap...

Málaga port is fifth most important Spanish cruise port

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Málaga has been placed as the fifth most important Spanish destination of cruise ships with the arrival in the...

OPE 2017 starts with 6,000 passengers a day

Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Operación Paso del Estrecho 2017 (OPE 2017), an initiative for the facilitation of the travel of North African...

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