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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual countries and some regions.
Alphaliner expects East-West container demand to rise by 5% in April
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2017 – With the launch of new alliances, especially in East-West traffic, as of April 1, the demand for ships and...
USPA to return funding spent for purchase of dredger in four years
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 23, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Administration (USPA) expects to return the funding spent on the purchase of a ship for...
Cruise ship to service Sochi-Crimea route is almost ready for operation
Sochi, Russia (PortSEurope) April 23, 2017 – The cruise ship, which will carry service the regular Sochi-Crimea route, is almost ready to start operations....
Chernomorsk port cargo traffic rises 14% y/y in Q1 2017
Chernomorsk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 23, 2017 – The cargo traffic of Chernomorsk port in January-March amounted to 3.85 million tonnes, which is 14.1%...
Piraeus port welcomes first Chinese cruise visitors
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Leading managers of Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (OLP), owned by China’s Cosco, have welcomed the...
Deutsche Invest consortium highest bidder for Thessaloniki port
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 –Â AÂ consortium comprising Deutsche Invest Equity Partners GmbH, Belterra Investments Ltd and Terminal...
Kernel to increase cargo traffic at Chernomorsk port
Chernomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 23, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Administration (USPA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kernel...
Spain braces for another storm of stowage strikes
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2017 – After the truce declared on March 16 with the rejection in the Congress of Deputies of the stevedoring...
Formentera business association worried about parking project at Savina port
Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2017 – The executive committee of Formentera’s business association Petita i Mitjana has announced that it...
Ukrainian government presents route of test freight train to Iran
Chernomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 23, 2017 – The route of the test train from Ukraine to Iran will pass through Baku, Azerbaijan, to the port of...
Grupo Nogar to participate in BreakBulk Europe Fair in Antwerp
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2017 – Grupo Nogar is one of the three Spanish companies that will be part of the Ports of Spain stand at the BreakBulk...
Repair at La Esfinge dock of Las Palmas port to last for four months
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2017 – The president of Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas), Luis Ibarra, said the...
Las Palmas port to reduce fees in 2018
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2017 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) president Luis Ibarra said the harbour plans...
Leixoes container terminal operates 25 vessels in April 3-9
Leixoes, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 22, 2017 – In the period between April 3 and 9, Leixoes container terminal received and operated 25 vessels, in a...
Setubal port presents candidacy for EDP h 17 Prize award
Setubal, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 22, 2017 – Setubal port has presented its candidacy for the EDP h 17 Prize for energy efficiency, distinguishing...
Spain’s Puertos del Estado aims to attract traffic at BreakBulk Europe 2017 Fair
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Spanish national port agency Puertos del Estado and the main Spanish ports will participate in the BreakBulk...
Odessa port sets up working group for rail overhaul
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 23, 2017 – Odessa port has set up a working group, led by deputy managing director Ruslan Sahautdinov, for the overhaul...
Cosco reports March 2017 container terminal statistics
Hong Kong, China (PortSEurope) April 18, 2017 – Cosco Shipping has announced March 2017 container terminals throughput. The three Mediterranean Sea container...
Bulgarian government approves dredging at Burgas port
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) April 23, 2017 – Bulgaria’s government has given the green light to a contract for the dredging of Burgas port to reach...
Barska Plovidba to relaunch Bar-Bari ferry line
Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) April 23, 2017 – Montenegro’s Barska Plovidba A.D. has signed an agreement with Croatia’s Jadrolinija to restart...