Ferries
Port activities linked to the handling of ferries and ferry passengers. Includes passenger terminal investment.
Palermo port attracts interest of ferry, cruise companies
Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) July 23, 2018 – Cruise companies and groups that manage ferry lines and motorways of the sea are ready to invest in the port of...
Mesta port, Chios, remains under-used
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) July 21, 2018 – The coastal connection of the port of Mesta, Chios island, with the port of Piraeus was the main theme of...
Portugal unveils regular Portimão-Funchal sea link
Portimão, Portugal (Ports Europe) July 19, 2018 – Portugal’s Minister of the Sea, Ana Paula Vitorino, visited Portimão for the reception ceremony of...
New company Alboran starts Málaga port-Tanger Med ferry service
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) July 18, 2018 – Alboran, owned 50% by Baleà ria EurolÃnias MarÃtimas SA and Maritima Peregar SA group, has set up a...
Italian court cancels fine imposed on Moby, CIN
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – The Italian Regional Administrative Court for Lazio has cancelled the fine of €29.2 million ($34.2 million) that...
Spain’s Baleà ria adds “Eco Aire” ship to Formentera-Ibiza line
Ibiza, Spain (PortSEurope) July 3, 2018 – Spanish ferry company Baleà ria EurolÃnias MarÃtimas SA has added the “Eco Aire” ship to the service...
Grimaldi Group handles 157,000 passengers on Livorno-Olbia line in Jan 1-Jun 24
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – Italy’s Grimaldi Group said it handled 157,000 passengers and 54,000 vehicles on the Livorno-Olbia-Livorno...
Eurogate, Trasmediterránea, Baleà ria and Malaga port prepared for Operation Paso del Estrecho
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – The Port of Malaga has prepared new infrastructure to service Operation Paso del Estrecho, which began on...
Naviera Armas plans Agadir port link on Cadiz and the Canary Islands service
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) June 25, 2018 – Maritime group Naviera Armas SA is interested in strengthening links between Moroccan...
Trasmediterránea offers 1.3 million seats for travels between Spain, Balearic Islands
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 25, 2018 – Spanish shipping company Trasmediterránea has made available to its customers 1.3 million seats to travel...
Ravenna port carries out dredging to secure cruise business
Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) June 25, 2018 – Due to a reducing draft, Ravenna port is making alternative plans for users of the cruise and passenger...
Elstat reports goods and passenger traffic at Greek ports in Q4 2017
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 18, 2018 –Â The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) has announced data on traffic of passengers, goods and mobile...
Baleà ria LNG ferry start operations at Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 17, 2018 – The Abel Matutes ferry belonging to Baleà ria EurolÃnias MarÃtimas SA, which uses liquified natural gas a...
Trasmediterránea adds fourth vessel to Cádiz-Canary Islands line
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2018 – Spanish ferry company Trasmediterránea has incorporated a fourth vessel into the Cádiz-Canary Islands line. The...
Italy’s Tirrenia to temporarily transfer registered office to Milan
Cagliari, Italy (PortSEurope) June 14, 2018 – Italian ferry company Tirrenia has said it plans to temporarily transfer its registered office from Cagliari...
Shanghai delegation visits Durrës port
Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) June 14, 2018 – A delegation with expert representatives from the Shanghai port system has been hosted Tuesday afternoon...
Brittany Ferries to give Spanish names to its two newest ships
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) June 13, 2018 – Galicia and Salamanca will be the names of the two new ships that Brittany Ferries will incorporate into its...
Trasmediterránea starts operating GandÃa-Ibiza high-speed line
Ibiza, Spain (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – Spanish ferry company Trasmediterránea started on Friday a high-speed line linking mainland GandÃa port to Ibiza...
Baleà ria expands Valencia-Ibiza offerÂ
Ibiza, Spain (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – Baleà ria EurolÃnias MarÃtimas S.A. has scheduled four daily connections between the Valencia region and Ibiza...
GNV receives environmental certification
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 –Â The Italian company Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) has received from the Italian Naval Registry (Registro Italiano...