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A category including news about container terminals including ownership, throughput, investment, construction and investment.

Gioia Tauro port seeks to verify investment intentions of MCT

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Gioia Tauro port authority has requested from Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT) documentation to evaluate...

Damietta port looking to finance second container terminal

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – Damietta Port Authority is in discussions with local and international lenders for a loan of $305...

Yilport reports increased container throughput in 2017

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – Yilport Holding Inc has reported a 9.5% year-on-year increase in container throughput for 2017, led...

Yilport announces Lisbon and Leixões port container terminal investments

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 22, 2018 – Yilport, an operator of several port terminals in Portugal, intends to invest around €200 million...

Barcelona’s BEST terminal launches operations centre

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2018 – Barcelona Europe South Terminal (BEST), a Hutchison Ports terminal, has recently launched a new...

Leixões port to receive €510 million investment

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 21, 2018 – The port of Leixões, in Matosinhos, Porto district, will receive an investment of €510 million...

Reefer Terminal S.p.A. – January 2018 container terminal statistics

Vado Ligure, Italy (Ports Europe) February 21, 2018 – Reefer Terminal S.p.A., operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported January 2018...

Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş – January 2018 container terminal statistics

Kumport, Turkey (Ports Europe) February 21, 2018 – Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş, part of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports...

Piraeus Container Terminal S.A. – January 2018 container terminal statistics

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 20, 2018 – Piraeus Container Terminal S.A., part of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported January...

Damietta Port Authority re-issues tender for cargo terminal

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 21, 2018 – The Damietta Port Authority is to re-issued its tender for a 140,000 m2 cargo terminal for container...

COSCO Spain’s cargo traffic rises 3% in 2017

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 16, 2018 – COSCO Shipping Lines (Spain) closed 2017 with an approximate increase of 3% of cargo traffic, deputy...

Sines port’s container terminal generates 42% of cargo traffic in 2017

Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 13, 2018 – Sines port’s container terminal generated 42% of the total cargo traffic of the harbour in 2017....

Flooding stops construction works of underground tunnel to Cádiz container terminal

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) February 13, 2018 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) president José Luis Blanco has said the...

COSCO Shipping Lines Spain celebrates Chinese New Year in Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 13, 2018 – On February 9, COSCO Shipping Lines Spain celebrated the Chinese New Year in Barcelona. At the...

Trainose and COSCO looking at new logistics hub

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 13, 2018 – Greek railway company Trainose and COSCO Shipping are said to be planning a joint logistics hub...

Piraeus port set to receive 20,000-TEU Cosco Shipping Taurus vessel

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 12, 2018 – COSCO Shipping Taurus, one of the largest container ships in the world, is scheduled to visit...

Portuguese ports see higher traffic 2017

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 11, 2018 – Mainland ports ended the year 2017 with the record of the highest volume of cargo ever, reaching...

Yilport’s Portuguese container terminals increase traffic in 2017

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 11, 2018 – Yilport Iberian terminals registered a 5.8% increase in 2017, with a total of 1,176,496 TEUs handled...

EU delegation visits Damietta port

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 11, 2018 – EU Ambassador to Egypt Ivan SurkoÅ¡ and the EU’s First Secretary of the Trade and Enterprise...

Terminal Intermodale Venezia signs to license Navis N4 operating system

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) February 9, 2018 – Terminal Intermodale Venezia S.p.A. (TIV) has announced a licensing agreement with Navis for its new N4...

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