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Agriculture & Food

The import, export and storage of agriculture and food products linked to ports. Includes reefer transport of fresh goods.

Makhachkala handles first flour shipment to Iraq via Iran

Makhachkala, Russia (PortSEurope)August 8, 2022 – At the end of July, the port of Makhachkala began transshipment of flour for the first time. This year the...

AMC Natural Drinks Group and Cartagena port develop new link to Brazil

Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) July 28, 2022 – AMC Natural Drinks Group and the Port of Cartagena have developed a new logistics route between Brazil...

Company seeks Las Palmas concession to handle sashimi-grade tuna

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) July 15, 2022 – The company Unión Martín SL seeks a Las Palmas concession to handle sashimi-grade tuna....

Makhachkala port exports flour to the Middle East

Makhachkala, Russia (PortSEurope) July 7, 2022 – This month, Makhachkala Commercial Sea Port will start exporting flour to countries in the Middle East....

Port of Tarragona maintains agri-food growth

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 1, 2022 – Speaking to Radio Ciutat Tarragona, president of the Port of Tarragona, Josep Maria Cruset, said that...

Turkish delegation in the fruit and vegetable sector attends presentation of the Port of Ravenna

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) May 6, 2022 – A large Turkish delegation of international operators in the fruit and vegetable sector has attended the...

Port of Barcelona is taking part in medFEL

The Port of Barcelona is taking part in medFEL, the trade fair specialising in fresh fruit and vegetables from the Mediterranean, which is once again being...

Valenciaport presents at the Fruit Logistic fair in Berlin

València, April 5, 2022 – The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has promoted leadership in connectivity in the Mediterranean and its commitment to cold...

Spanish ports’ traffic in fruit and vegetables remains stable in 2021

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) April 5, 2022 – Spain’s state-owned ports handled 12.11 million tons of fruits, vegetables and legumes in 2021, an...

Port Tarragona SEA has grown by 37% in the last three months of operation

Sistema d’Entregues d’Agroalimentaris (SEA – Agri-bulk Delivery System) has seen a 37% increase in usage in the last three months. This is a...

New UK-Morocco cargo sea service avoids Brexit red tape

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) January 12, 2022 – United Seaways has launched a weekly Ro-Ro service directly linking Poole on the Southern coast...

Analysis laboratory to be established at Samsun Port, Turkey

Samsun, Turkey (Ports Europe) January 10, 2022 – Samsun Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry, Ä°brahim SaÄŸlam, has said that 10 analysis...

Port of Gioia Tauro to build border control area for foods

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) January 6, 2022 – Work has started in the Port of Gioia Tauro on the construction of a multi-functional border control...

Iran to use its Caspian ports to export fruits and vegetables to Russia, bypassing Azerbaijan

Anzali, Iran (Ports Europe) December 27 – Iranian companies-exporters of fruits and vegetables want to supply products to Russia through the Caspian Sea,...

Port of Las Palmas to host world’s first farm dedicated to the cultivation of octopus

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) November 4, 2021 – The company Nueva Pescanova is to invest over €50 million in a plant to produce...

Lack of analysis resource hits pepper export from port of Samsun

Samsun, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 13, 2021 – Capia peppers are grown in the Bafra district of Samsun Province, on the Black Sea coast of Northern...

The Port of València opens the doors of the world to Spanish wine

València, August 25, 2021 – We are no longer surprised to be sitting in a restaurant in New York and tasting a good Utiel-Requena wine, a Monastrell red...

From Valencia to China or Reunion Island: Spanish pork reaches 75 countries through Valenciaport

Every year thousands of containers with pork leave the Port of València to be consumed in North America, Asia, Oceania, Europe or South America … up to...

Oranges from Castellón depart from Port of València bound for India

València, June 8, 2021 – 11 refrigerated containers loaded with 250 tons of Castellón oranges depart from the Port of València aboard MSC SIXIN, one...

Egypt set to start seasonal exports of grapes via Port of Koper

Today, the first shipment of 20 containers with Egyptian grapes sailed from Damietta towards Koper. Good symbolic kick-off for an expectedly very promising...

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