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MSC and Royal Caribbean interested in La Spezia port investment

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port...

2018 ShortSeaShipping Days to have stronger international focus

Lübeck – The ShortSeaShipping Days will gain further in importance when the event is held for the third time next year. January 2, 2017 The well-established...

Supervisory board of Luka Rijeka d.d. announces management appointments

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – The Supervisory Board of Luka Rijeka d.d. was held on December 29, 2017, at which the decision on...

Labour strike at the port of Ashdod

Ashdod, Israel (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – A strike has declared in the port of Ashdod, with mechanical and operating sector workers stopping the...

British Ports Association calls for bold vision from ministers ahead of New Year Fisheries Bill

31 December 2017 UK Fishing Ports Call for Bold Vision from Ministers Ahead of New Year Fisheries Bill British Ports Association publishes new research...

British Ports Association publishes 2018 priorities

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – The British Ports Association (BPA) has outlined its key priorities for 2018, including continued...

Cádiz port modifies concession of La Rampa association

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Cádiz) has given the green light to the project...

Tenerife port cruise traffic rises 5% in Jan-Nov 2017

Tenerife, Spain (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – Tenerife port handled 769,176 cruise passengers in the first eleven months of 2017, up 5% on the year. The...

Algeciras, Huelva ports discuss cooperation projects

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – Huelva and Algeciras port authorities’ presidents, José Luis Ramos and Manuel Morón, respectively,...

Cádiz port to invest €21.2 million in 2018

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Cádiz) plans to invest €21.16 million ($25.43...

A Coruña port posts largest rise of fresh fish cargo in Jan-Nov 2017

A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – A Coruña port posted the highest growth of fresh fish handled in the first eleven months of 2017 among the...

Ireland aspires to steal fish traffic from Spain’s Vigo port

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – Ireland’s government has chosen Castletownbere to build a warehouse for the storage of fresh and frozen...

Spain’s Termicar applies for concession at Vigo port

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – Spanish company Termicar Vigo SL, the operator of the ro-ro terminal of Vigo port, has applied for a concession...

COSCO sets up OceanRail Logistics in Greece

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – Chinese COSCO Shipping and Ports Limited has announced the setting up of OceanRail Logistics S.A. The...

Resignation of Deputy CEO and CFO of Piraeus Port Authority

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – The management of Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has announced the resignation of Deputy CEO and CFO...

Thessaloniki Port Authority sees record container numbers in 2017

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) closed 2017 with more than 400,000 TEUs being transported,...

European Investment Bank to support Thessaloniki port development

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – The “green light” for the consolidation of Thessaloniki’s seafront, from...

Las Palmas port posts largest cruise traffic growth in Spain

Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) recorded a 12% increase in cruise traffic...

Almería port expects ferry traffic to rise by 16% in 2017

Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – Almería port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Almería) expects the number of ferry passengers handled in...

Spanish ports handle 8.5 million cruise passengers in Jan-Nov 2018

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – Spanish ports handled a total of 8.5 million passengers in the first eleven months of 2017, up 4.31% on the...

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