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Algeria declares El Hamdania port construction project of public importance

El Hamdania, Algeria (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – The construction of the large port centre of El Hamdania (Cherchell) is now declared to be of public...

Corsica Ferries executives to acquire Lota family’s stake

Bastia, Corsica, France (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – The executives of French ferry company Corsica Ferries plan to acquire the shareholding of the Lota...

Moroccan government studies improvement of Tarfaya port access

Tarfaya, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – Moroccan Ministry of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water, represented by the Provincial Directorate of...

Marseille port installs system for power supply to ships

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – A power supply system installed in January 2017 at Marseille port allows ferries to be docked without...

Puertos del Estado modifies Las Palmas port authority business plan

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – The unilateral decision of Spanish port agency Puertos del Estado to modify the Business Plan Las Palmas...

Alicante port adopts measures to limit pollution

Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – Alicante port has decided to modify the protocol of the movement of sodium carbonate in the docks to prevent...

Santander port handles record-high cargo delivered by single ship

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – Santander port is handling the biggest cargo shipment delivered by a single vessel in its history. The...

Puertos del Estado calls tender for analysis of LNG bunkering demand

Gijon, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 –Spanish official state gazette (BOE) published a tender by ports agency Puertos del Estado for the contracting of...

Gioia Tauro container terminal MCT employees block port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT) employees have blocked Gioia Tauro port to protest against the plans...

Sines port keeps expanding

Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – Sines port maintains its growth in recent years and achieved the best quarter ever in 2017. With a total...

MacAndrews carries out experimental call at Ferrol port

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – After months of studies, MacAndrews carried out an experimental call at the Ferrol Container Terminal (FCT),...

Siemens improves Sines port productivity

Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – Siemens, a German conglomerate company and the largest manufacturing and electronics company in Europe, has...

Catalan Government calls for timetable for Mediterranean Railway Corridor

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – At a meeting of the strategic board for the Mediterranean Railway Corridor, Spanish Minister for...

Barcelona port recovers pre-crisis traffic levels

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Barcelona port is reporting record traffic this year, placing the movement of cargo at levels higher than...

HuelvaPort association discusses harbour competitiveness

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – The Association for the Commercial Promotion of the Port of Huelva, HuelvaPort, represented by a delegation of...

Naples port starts LNG bunkering project

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Naples port will launch later this year an expression of interest for a liquefied natural gas bunker. This was...

Positive container traffic trend continues at Las Palmas port

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Container traffic continues its upward trend in Las Palmas port for the eighth consecutive month. The port...

Italy’s Sonsub to set up headquarters at Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Sonsub A.S., a company that develops applied technology for the Saipem Group, plans to set up its headquarters...

Marin port exports wind turbine components to USA

Marin, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – The ports of Beaumont in Texas and Burns Harbor in the state of Indiana are the recipients of the cargo of four...

Ceuta port to officially launch 2017 cruise season

Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Ceuta port will officially open the 2017 cruise season with the arrival of the vessel “Pacific...

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