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Marseille port to open ship repair dock in April

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 26, 2017 – Chantier Naval de Marseille (CNdM)’s new ship repair dock number 10 at Marseille port will be...

Eastern Sicily port authority to be based at Catania port

Catania, Italy (Ports Europe) January 26, 2017 – Italian Transport Minister Graziano Delrio has signed the decree establishing Catania port as the...

Valencia port improves IT security

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 26, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has invested around €770,000 ($822,540) in...

Las Palmas port to start dredging of Puerto del Rosario

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) January 26, 2017 – Rhoden Nielsen A/S will start the dredging project at Puerto del Rosario port this weekend. The work...

Ukrainian adopts decision of renaming Illichivsk port

Chernomorsk (Illichivsk), Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 26, 2017 – Ukrainian Council of Ministers has adopted the decision of renaming Illichivsk port...

Barcelona port awards €23.8 million contract to ACS

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 26, 2017 – Barcelona port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Barcelona) has awarded a €23.8 million ($25.5...

INEA representatives inspect investments at Bilbao port

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) January 26, 2017 – Representatives of the Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) of the European Union (EU) visited...

Spanish, French governments seek return of LD Lines subsidies

Gijon, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 – The Spanish and French governments are discussing the possibility of launching an audit to...

Pasaia port cargo traffic declines 9% Y/Y in 2016

Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 – Pasaia port closed 2016 with a total of 3.45 million tonnes of cargo handled, down 9% on the year, mainly...

Barcelona port representative visit Tehran to find business opportunities

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 – Barcelona port participates in the 14th edition of the Trans Middle East fair, which takes place in...

Malaga port joins European LOCATIONS project

Malaga, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 – Malaga port has joined the LOCATIONS (Low-Carbon Transport in Cruise Destination Cities) project of the...

Taranto port starts dredging works

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 – The Port Authority of the Ionian Sea System has started the project for the dredging of 2.3 million cu m...

Limassol port introduces restricted operational hours

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 – Despite expectations that under its new owners Limassol port would operate on a 24-hour basis, port...

Castellon port estimates damages caused by bad weather at €450,000

Castellon, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 – Castellon port authority president (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón), Francisco Toledo, estimates...

Santander port books record-high traffic of new cars in 2016

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 – Santander port closed 2016 with a new absolute record in the movement of new vehicles, with a total of...

Valencia port recovers position on Chinese market

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) registered a difficult year with a slight...

Lisbon Cruise Terminal is among the Portuguese capital’s advantages

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 РLisbon Cruise Terminal, designed by architect Carrilho da Gra̤a, is one of the advantages of Lisbon,...

Sines port community association names president

Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 – The General Assembly of the Sines port community (CPSI) met on January 19, 2017, appointed its...

Algerian government prepares plan to reduce costs of imports, exports

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 – Algerian Minister of Public Works and Transport, Boudjemaa Talai, said in Algiers that a national...

New report confirms positive economic trends in EU fishing fleet

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 – The economic performance of the EU fleet improved significantly again in 2014, according to the...

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