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GPH invests €24.9 million in Bar port container terminal over three years

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Global Ports Holding (GPH) has invested a total of €24.9 million ($26.6 million) in the container...

Depot Zona Franca acquires reachstacker

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Depot Zona Franca, the logistics operator of Barcelona port’s free trade zone, has invested...

Enel to operate coal-fired power plant at Genoa port for few months in 2017

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Italian power utility Enel Spa has announced that it can reopen the coal-fired power plant at Genoa port...

Svimez calls for launch of special economic zones at Gioia Tauro, Taranto ports

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Italian association for the economic development of southern Italy, Associazione per lo sviluppo...

Civitavecchia port president meets EC representatives

Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – The President of the Port System of the Centre-North Tyrrhenian Sea, Francesco Maria di Majo, was...

Cagliari port, Apcoa to install car battery charging points

Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Cagliari port has started a joint project with Italian parking lot operator Apcoa Parking Italia S.p.A....

Italian, Catalan logistics, maritime companies meet at Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Representatives of several Italian and Catalan companies from the logistics and maritime sector met on...

Spanish government close to completing stowage sector reform

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – The Spanish central government is working on a consensus text to implement the reform of the...

CMA CGM consolidates services at Castellon port

Castellon, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – French shipping group CMA CGM continues to consolidate its commitment to Castellon port. As a result...

Italian police investigate vehicle imports to jihadist cells via Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Italian Finance Police has started investigations into a possible channel for the import of vehicles to...

Temagra improves operations at Valencia port bulk terminal

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Terminal Marítima de Graneles, S.L. (Temagra), the operator of the bulk terminal of Valencia port, has...

Spanish Healthcare Minister to mediate in finding solution to Vigo port crisis

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – The controversial operation of the Border Inspection Post (BIP) at Vigo port has been placed on the...

Italian ports boost recovery of container traffic in Mediterranean region

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – For once the ports of northern Europe are not the best on the continent, the ones that drive the...

DP World to develop commercial zone in Aktau port

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Dubai’s DP World has signed an agreement with Kazakhstan to develop a special economic zone in the...

SASEMAR to manage maritime traffic at Aviles port

Aviles, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Aviles port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Avilés) plans to sign on January 17 a contract with local...

Spanish company Tamaran starts operating Motril-Genoa container line

Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Spanish shipping company Naviera Tamaran S.A., a subsidiary of JSV Logistic, has started operating a regular...

Huelva port expects 400% jump in container traffic Y/Y in 2017

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Huelva port plans to increase container traffic by more than 400% this year, from around 12,000 TEUs in 2016...

Liguria Court dismisses appeals against La Spezia infrastructure projects

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Liguria region’s Administrative Court has considered “unfounded” the request by...

Ukrainian Sea Port Authority to announce appointments

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 11, 2017 – As part of the government’s plan to reform the maritime industry, two appointments are set to be...

Ukraine starts maritime reform

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 11, 2017 – The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine has initiated maritime industry reform announced Volodymyr...

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