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EBRD lends €20 million to Port of Adria, Montenegro

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) November 16, 2017 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to loan €20 million ($23.55 million)...

Tarragona port posts third biggest traffic growth in Spain in Jan-Sep 2017

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 15, 2017 – Tarragona port’s cargo traffic rose by 13.8% on the year in the first nine months of 2017, which...

Barcelona port cargo traffic rises 23.8% y/y in Jan-Oct 2017

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 15, 2017 – Barcelona port recorded a 23.8% increase in cargo traffic year-on-year in the first ten months of 2017...

Bilbao Chamber of Commerce organises trade mission to Chile

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2017 – Bilbao Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with those of Álava and Gipuzkoa and the Basque...

Barcelona port community has enough capacity to act as hub for trade with South America

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2017 – Barcelona port and its community have more than enough capacity to act as a logistics hub in Europe...

Ukrainian ports show improved turnover in Jan-Oct 2017

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 11, 2017 – During the first 10 months of 2017, 109 million tons of cargo were processed by Ukrainian ports,...

Vigo port officials to visit the Falkland Islands

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) November 10, 2017 – Senior officials of the port of Vigo will visit the Falkland Islands this month to seek to strengthen the...

Miami – Marseille: a win-win deal for the ports

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – The economic mission taking place this week in Miami is full of promise for the 12 sectors of...

Civitavecchia reports improved traffic number in first three quarters of 2017

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – In the first nine months of 2017, Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno...

Spanish ports cargo traffic rises 6.3% y/y in Jan-Sep 2017

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – The total cargo traffic at Spanish ports rose by 6.3% on the year in the first nine months of 2017 to...

Cádiz port handles four bulk carriers simultaneously

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) has reported that four bulk carriers are...

Tarragona port to discuss strategies for becoming alternative to ports in northern Europe

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – Tarragona port will hold on November 23-24 a conference to discuss strategies for enhancing the role...

Bilbao port targets 37 million tonnes cargo traffic in 2018-2022 plan

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – The president of Bilbao port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao), Asier Atutxa, presented on...

Qatar plans direct shipping links with Morocco

Doha, Qatar (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – The government of Qatar has plans to establish direct shipping links between its new Hamad port and ports in...

Port of Sète sees improved traffic in first 10 months of 2017

Sète, France (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – The port of Sète ended the first ten months of 2017 with traffic up 3%, with most sectors showing gains....

ICTSI Croatia starts intermodal service for wood exports

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), a gateway terminal of International Container Terminal...

Damietta Port reports improved August 2017 traffic figures

Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 7, 2017 – A report issued by Damietta Port Authority (DPA) reported an increase of 15.3% in the number of ships...

GNV announces opening of a two-week freight line connecting the ports of Trapani and Livorno

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 6, 2017 – Grandi Navi Veloci s.p.a. has announced that it will expand the services to operators in Eastern Sicily...

Bayonne port handles project cargo shipment to Bulgaria’s Burgas harbour

Bayonne, France (PortSEurope) November 6, 2017 – Bayonne port and the companies that operate in the Basque-French harbour have proved their capacity and...

Barcelona port community assumes organisation of trade mission to Uruguay, Argentina

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 6, 2017 – Barcelona port community has assumed the organisation of the harbour’s business mission to...

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