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Berdyansk port cargo traffic declines 44.3% Y/Y in Jan-Feb 2017

Berdyansk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – Berdyansk port handled 160,300 tonnes of cargo in the first two months of 2017, down 44.3% on the...

Setubal exports last ten modules of HRSG generator via port

Setubal, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – Alstom handled the export of the last ten modules of the Heat Recovery Stram Generator (HRSG) produced...

BEST terminal operator starts Barcelona-Miranda del Ebro regular freight railway line

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – Barcelona Europe South Terminal (BEST), a subsidiary of Hutchison Ports, has started operating a regular...

Ferrol port receives certification for 2015 annual report

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – Ferrol port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol-San Cibrao) has received a certification for its...

Coal, steel traffic disappearing from Ligurian ports

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – Declining maritime freight rates, the closure of coal-fired power plants, industrial transformation: the...

Lisbon to develop digital administration platform at ports

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – The Portuguese government has set up a working group to implement a common digital communication...

Andalusia, Aragon jointly request state investment in Algeciras-Tarragona railway

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – The presidents of the Spanish autonomous regions of Andalusia and Aragon have signed a cooperation...

Gibraltar to discuss post-Brexit trade deals in London

Gibraltar (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – The Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and the Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia left for London yesterday for...

Murcia local government looks at Brexit

Murcia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2017 – Last month, the regional Murcia government held a further Brexit committee meeting to consider the...

USPA presents strategy for 2017

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 18, 2017 – Ukrainian Seaports Authority (USPA) presented its plan of priority actions for 2017 during the meeting...

UK Lords debate impact of Brexit on Gibraltar

London, United Kingdom, March 18, 2017 – On Tuesday 21 March, the House of Lords debates the EU Committee’s report on Brexit: Gibraltar. The debate...

Cosco reports February 2017 container terminal statistics

Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) March 18, 2017 – Cosco Shipping has announced February 2017 container terminals throughput. The three Mediterranean Sea...

Logistics crucial to the UK’s future success, says Minister

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 17, 2017 – Establishing strong global trading relationships, and maintaining the UK’s ability to deliver...

CMA CGM supports Le Carburateur and Marseille startup companies

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) March 17, 2017 – CMA CGM, a leading worldwide shipping group, and le Carburateur, an incubator for small companies in...

Spanish minister says rejection of stowage reform in Congress is surprising

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 17, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Minister Inigo de la Serna expressed his surprise with the result of the voting in...

Andalusian ports expect combined cruise traffic to rise by 10% in 2016

Cadiz, Spain (Ports Europe) March 17, 2017 – Andalusian ports expect their combined cruise traffic to rise by between 5% and 10% in 2016, the president...

Munich forum in Koper explores business opportunities

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 17, 2017 – On March 15, 2017, in cooperation with the Slovenian Embassy in Germany, the Bavarian Ministry of...

Huelva port to carry out presentation of connections with Canary Islands

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) March 17, 2017 – The Association for the Commercial Promotion of the Port of Huelva, HuelvaPort, and the port authority...

Basque government, Public Works Ministry approve deal to improve Bilbao port railway

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 17, 2017 – Basque Country government and the Spanish Ministry of Public Works signed an agreement on the construction...

Spanish trade unions call off strikes of dockers

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 17, 2017 – Spanish trade unions have called off the strikes of dockworkers in the country, envisaged for March 17,...

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