Ferries
Port activities linked to the handling of ferries and ferry passengers. Includes passenger terminal investment.
Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas complain of poor infrastructure at Canary ports
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) May 16, 2018 – Fred Olsen and Naviera Armas SA, the two large shipping companies that operate in the Canary...
Brittany Ferries commences Cork-Santander port service
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) May 13, 2018 –Â Brittany Ferries’ previously announced new route between the Irish port of Cork and northern...
Boluda receives prize from Las Palmas port foundation
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 9, 2018 – Boluda Corporación MarÃtima has been awarded the Ports of Las Palmas Prize 2018, in the...
Torremar names board member
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 9, 2018 – Italian ferry company Torremar has said it confirmed Pietro Dapelo and Matteo Savelli as president and CEO,...
Concession for Olbia port set to expire in August
Olbia, Sardinia (PortSEurope) May 8, 2018 –Â On August 19, 2018, the concession contract for the management of Olbia port services expires, a concession...
Murcia region calls for launch of regular line connecting Cartagena port to Balearic Islands
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) May 8, 2018 – The Murcia regional assembly has unanimously approved a motion urging the central government to study the...
Civitavecchia port inquires about labour contracts of ship serving line to Livorno, Olbia
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – Civitavecchia port has turned to the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) to inquire about the...
Corsica Ferries opens line to Balearic Islands
Toulon, France (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – Corsica Ferries its line from Toulon to Alcudia, a port in the north of Mallorca in the Balearic Islands,...
Porto 2000 meets the Livorno Chamber of Commerce
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) April 20, 2018 –Â At the invitation of the president of Camera di Commercio della Maremma e del Tirreno (Chamber of...
Santander, Cork ports sign twinning agreement
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) April 19, 2018 – The president of Santander port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Santander), Jaime Gonzalez, and the...
Toulon meeting discusses telematization of Sardinian ports
Toulon, France (Ports Europe) April 19, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Di Sardegna (AdSP – Sardinian Sea Port Authority) is...
Baleà ria submits application for EU funding to relaunch Gijón-Nantes MoS
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – Spanish shipping company Baleà ria EurolÃnias MarÃtimas S.A. has submitted an application for economic aid...
Balearic Islands port authority launches passenger station at Palma de Mallorca port
Palma de Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2018 – Balearic Islands port authority has put into service on April 9 the new Maritime Station No. 6,...
Baleà ria encouraged to restart Gijón-Saint Nazaire motorway of the sea
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) April 10, 2018 – The Baleà ria EurolÃnias MarÃtimas S.A. shipping line has been encouraged to resume the motorway of the...
Baleà ria launches the ship ‘Hypatia de AlejandrÃa’, the first ferry powered by LNG from the Mediterranean
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 7, 2018 – Baleà ria EurolÃnias MarÃtimas S.A. has completed the floating of the ship Hypatia de AlejandrÃa ,...
Assoporti ranks Sardinia as leading port for passenger numbers
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 4, 2018 – Assoporti, the Italian ports association, has ranked Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare...
Baleà ria floats Mediterranean’s first LNG-fired ferry
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 4, 2018 – Spanish shipping company Baleà ria EurolÃnias MarÃtimas S.A. carried out the floating of vessel...
Passenger traffic at Ibiza-Formentera lines rises 3% in 2017
Ibiza, Spain (Ports Europe) April 3, 2018 – Shipping companies that operate on the line between Ibiza and Formentera handled traffic of 2,028,840 passengers...
Corsica Ferries launches Toulon-Mallorca route
Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) April 2, 2018 – Italian company Corsica Ferries has launched a Toulon-Mallorca route, as part of its strategy to gain ground...
Porto Torres call for resumption of direct Livorno port links
Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2018 – The municipal administration of Porto Torres has proposed a new shipping service (cargo and...