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Nantes port awards inland waterway freight transport deal to CLT

Nantes, France (PortSEurope) April 25, 2017 – Nantes port has awarded a contract for the operation of inland waterway transport of cargo as of January 1,...

APM Terminal Algeciras reports lowest number of labour accidents in last ten years

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) April 25, 2017 – APM Terminals Algeciras celebrated the Global Safety Day week with the lowest accident rate per million hours...

Sagunto port consolidates as major Spanish hub for car traffic

Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) April 25, 2017 – Sagunto port consolidates as one of the main logistic hubs of Spain for the traffic of cars. With a traffic of...

Santander port handles record number of cars in Q1 2017

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) April 25, 2017 – Santander port serviced record-high 135,484 cars in the first quarter of 2017, up 19.11% on the year. The...

China’s CRCC representatives visit Lisbon port

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Lisbon port has received a delegation of China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) and its subsidiaries...

Repsol, Enagás complete first pipe-to-ship bunkering in Europe at Cartagena port

Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Spanish companies Repsol and Enagás have for the first time in Europe supplied a ship with liquefied natural...

Montenegrin government cancels sale of 30% stake in Luka Bar

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) April 25, 2017 – The Montenegrin government said it has terminated the talks for the sale of a 30% stake in port operator Luka...

Cadiz starts home port feasibility study

Cadiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Cadiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) has reported that the start of the high season of...

Valencia port recovers cruise traffic in 2017

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) and the region’s tourist organisation said...

Coated Solution requests second concession at Santander port

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Spanish company Coated Solutions, active in the production of pre-painted steel, has requested a second...

Santander port starts construction of dock at Raos terminal

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Santander port has started work on the construction of dock 9 at Raos terminal, an infrastructure that will...

Berdyansk cargo traffic falls 43.3% y/y in Q1 2017

Berdyansk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 23, 2017 – The cargo turnover of Berdyansk port in January-March 2017 amounted to 300,700 tonnes, which is 43.3% lower...

Izmail port cargo traffic falls 12.4% y/y in Q1 2017

Izmail, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 23, 2017 – The volume of cargo traffic of Ukraine’s Izmail port in January-March 2017 amounted to 951,000 tonnes,...

TFG Transfracht links up with Koper port

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) April 25, 2017 – TFG Transfracht, a provider of containerized seaport hinterland services, is to integrate the Adriatic...

Slovenian Parliament to vote on Koper railway project upgrade on April 26

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) April 25, 2017 – The bill on the project for the upgrade of the railway line connecting Slovenia’s Koper port to the...

Petroleum products transit through Ukraine falls in March 2017

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 23, 2017 – In March, the transit of petroleum products through the territory of Ukraine amounted to 61,500 tonnes, which...

Neptune Lines starts operating at Setubal port

Setubal, Portugal (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Greek shipping group Neptune Lines has started operating the “Iberia + Med + Aegean & Black...

Slovene government approves Koper-hinterland rail link

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Last night, the Slovenian Parliament passed an urgent bill to approve the building of a new high-speed...

Asia-Mediterranean container shipping declines in Jan-Feb 2017

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2017 – According to a recent report by UK consultancy Drewry, container shipping on the Asia-Mediterranean sea...

Enagas, Puertos del Estado to carry out LNG road show in Portugal

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2017 – Spanish gas distributor Enagas and the country’s port agency Puertos del Estado are organising a road...

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