Automotive
Volkswagen Navarra distributed 1,619 vehicles through the Port of Tarragona in 2021
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 28, 2022 – The German automobile company Volkswagen (ETR: VOW3) transported 1,619 vehicles in 2021 from its...
Petrolesport handled transit cars from China to Europe as part of new railway-sea pilot
Petrolesport (PLP), part of the Global Ports Group, has participated in the pilot project of the new China-Europe intermodal transit route, reloading passenger...
Port of Santander to invest €48 million in the expansion of the automobile silo
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) December 15, 2021 – The Port Authority of Santander is set to approve an investment of €48 million ($54 million) in the...
Port of Koper reports improvement in Q3 2021 traffic volumes
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) November 29, 2021 – In the first nine months of 2021, the Port of Koper registered 15.73 million tons of cargo, up +6% on...
Pasaia and Tarragona ports highlighted in Anfac report
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2021 – A report from the Anfac association has highlighted the key roles played by Pasaia and Tarragona ports in...
Piraeus Port Authority to expand Herakleous Pier Car Terminal
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 3, 2021 – Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has announced announced a €20 million ($23.19 million) investment to...
Port Yarimca to handle PSA auto brands
Kocaeli, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 27, 2021 – Port Yarimca has won a tender with the international automotive Stellantis group. The port is located...
GEFCO continues reinforcing the North Africa–Europe trade corridor
GEFCO, a global multimodal supply-chain expert and a leading provider of automotive logistics in Europe, is playing a growing strategic role in trade between...
Port of Sagunto sees improved Ro-Ro traffic
València, July 20, 2021 – Up to three ships dedicated to ro-ro traffic have been operating on the same berthing line of the South dock of the Port...
Toyota senior representatives visit APM Terminals Poti
On 24th June, Mr Koji Matsuno – President of Toyota Caucasus, Mr. Tomoya Yamaguchi – Director of Sales & Marketing of Toyota Caucasus and Ms....
SAIC Motor to distribute vehicles through the port of Tarragona
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 9, 2021 – Maxus, an Asian brand of the SAIC Motor group, with distributor Automax Spain and BERGÉ GEFCO will...
Port of Santander receives first electric cars from Lynk & Co
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) June 2, 2021 – The Port of Santander receives its first units from the global mobility brand Lynk & Co, a...
French minister visits Koper port
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) May 12, 2021 – As part of an official visit to Slovenia, Jean-Baptiste Djebbari, French Minister of Transport, has visited...
Port of Vigo reports positive March cargo figures
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) May 3, 2021 – The Port of Vigo cargo traffic grew by 4.56% during last March, compared to the general fall of -2.98% in cargo...
Ak Automotive to expand Koper facility
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 14, 2021 – Ak Automotive is to expand production and has recently purchased a production facility in Koper, in which...
Turkish OYAK, NYK Line Ro-Ro port receives first vessel
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) April 8, 2021 – OYAK Maritime and Port Management has welcomed the first shipment at its automotive-focused Ro-Ro port...
Port of Santander has handled over 8 million cars
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2021 – At an event in the Port of Santander, president of the Port Authority, Francisco Martín, said that the...
BERGÉ and Transportes Vigía create the leading vehicle logistics operator in Colombia
BERGÉ, the leading Spanish logistics operator and the Colombian group, Transportes Vigía, have joined forces to create the company BERGÉ VIGÍA to...
Málaga port sees improved September automotive traffic figures
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2020 – The port of Málaga has established itself as a hub for automotive traffic and in 2019 handled 71,196...
ANFAC values very positively the proactivity of Spanish ports
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 7, 2020 – The President of Puertos del Estado, Francisco Toledo, attended the online presentation of the 2019 edition...