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Ocean Alliance maiden voyage to Adriatic: new routing from April

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 16, 2017 – With effect from the first week of April (departures from Far East), the Ocean Alliance service to the...

German ambassador visits Sines port

Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – Christof Weil, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Portugal and Minister Counselor Heike...

Algarve diversifies with exports to Algeria

Portimão, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – At the port of Portimão, the general cargo ship “Saoura” was loaded with fiber cement...

Hamburg Süd imposes Spanish surcharge

Hamburg, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – The German shipping line has announced the introduction of a port congestion charge applicable to all...

The Mediterannean Sea continues attracting cruisers

Fort Lauderdale, United States (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – MedCruise presented today to the cruise world gathered in Fort Lauderdale for Seatrade...

Spanish government proposes early retirement scheme to stevedores

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – The Spanish government has proposed to stevedores an early retirement scheme, which will be available to...

Sicilian port authorities jointly present cruise offer at Florida fair

Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – The Sicilian port authorities in Palermo, Catania and Messina-Milazzo have jointly promoted the...

Trieste port, AREA Science Park sign cooperation deal

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – Italy’s Eastern Adriatic Sea Port System, managing Trieste port, has signed a cooperation agreement with...

PIR, Edison to build LNG storage facility at Ravenna port

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – Italian provider of logistic solutions for the storage, handling and distribution of bulk liquids, dry goods...

Trade unions accuse Noatum of taking advantage of dominant position

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – Representatives of Valencia-based trade unions accused Spanish shipping group Noatum of taking advantage...

Valencia port loses 20% of container traffic in February

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – Valencia port is the most affected harbour by the lower productivity of stevedores who protest against...

Algeciras port cargo traffic declines 11% in February

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – Algeciras port faced a 11% year-on-year decline in cargo traffic in February, due to the labour conflict...

Cartagena port and Fortinet implement digital security project

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – Cartagena port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena) and Spanish company Fortinet Espana have...

Barcelona port aims to attract more calls of new cruise ships

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – Barcelona is still a powerful magnet for cruisers and this year the Catalan port authority expects to...

Valencia port expects to service 50 cruise companies in 2020

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) expects the number of cruise companies...

Valencia port sets up terminal access information system

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has set up an information system on the state...

Eurogate fined €40k by Cyprus Ports Authority

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – The Cyprus Ports Authority has fined Limassol Port container terminal operator Eurogate €40,000...

Anaklia Deep Sea Port project – ESIA Scoping Report for public disclosure

Anaklia, Georgia (Ports Europe) March 14, 2017 – The Anaklia Development Consortium has published for public consultation the Environmental and Social...

CMA CGM launches a new service without any stopover between Morocco and Russia

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) March 15, 2017 – CMA CGM, a leading worldwide shipping group, launches the newly enhanced service AGAX, which will...

Celestyal Cruises announces new season in the Aegean

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) March 14, 2017 – Celestyal Cruises, a specialist in destination-centric cruises, has announced its new season in the...

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