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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual industry categories.
Cádiz port to break cruise traffic record in 2018
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) expects to break its record of cruises next...
Friuli Venezia Giulia to invest 1.13 million in port waterways maintenance
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – Friuli Venezia Giulia regional government has awarded a €1.13 million ($1.33 million) contract for...
Spain, Ecuador to cooperate in transport infrastructure development
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Minister Íñigo de la Serna met with his Ecuadorian counterpart Paul Granda to...
Nantes-Saint.Nazaire calls for container train link to Lyon
Nantes-Saint.Nazaire, France (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – The French Atlantic seaport of Nantes-Saint-Nazaire is called for the electrification of...
Spanish ports see increased challenge from Tanger Med
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – Politicians from Malaga, Valencia and Catalonia have raised the issue of Tanger Med becoming...
Tunisia’s Gabès port increases traffic in Jan-Oct 2017
Gabès, Tunisia (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – In the period January-October 2017, the volume of exports from the Port of Gabès was 1.6 million...
Algeria government aims to make El Hamdania a top 30 container port
Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – According to Algeria’s direction des Travaux publics (DTP – Public Works Department), El...
Suez Canal Authority and UAE sign agreement
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – Mohab Mamish, Chairman of Suez Canal Authority and Chairman of the General Authority of Suez Canal...
Suez Canal Authority says CMA CGM to manage new terminals
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – The Suez Canal Authority has signed an agreement with the French Marseille-based shipping company CMA...
On the MoS Way: chosen as the reference portal for the dissemination of DocksTheFuture
Genoa, Italy, 15 December 2017 On the MoS Way: chosen as the reference portal for the dissemination of DocksTheFuture, the European Project selected by INEA...
Motrilport to increase marketing activities in 2018
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – Motrilport-Granada’s promotional action plan for 2018 is to be increased 19% compared to the...
Varroc Lighting Systems to set up plant in Tanger Automotive City
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – U.S.-based Varroc Lighting Systems is to establish a manufacturing and product development base in...
Parc Sagunt repays €12 million debt
Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) December 14, 2017 – Spanish logistics complex Parc Sagunt, located near Sagunto port, has repaid a €12 million ($14.2 million)...
Conference issues call for Marseille-Genoa to join Ten-T transport corridor
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – Philippe Tabarot, transport officer at the Paca regional council, Joan Amoros, president of the...
Alonso Group participates in the last FERRMED conference in Marseille with its Global Logistics Plan
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – A representative of the Alonso Group participated in the last conference organised by FERRMED, which...
Route picked for Turkey’s $15.5bn Black Sea canal
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – According to a report published in Habertürk, a route has been finalised for a proposed “Canal...
APL enhances India Pakistan-Mediterranean Express Service with new port calls
APL, December 15, 2017 APL today announced the addition of three new port calls to its weekly India Pakistan-Mediterranean Express Service (IPM). The new ports...
CPMR takes part in BLUES project’s kick-off meeting on December 13-14, in Piraeus
Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions, December 13, 2017 The CPMR took part in the BLUES project’s kick-off meeting on 13-14 December in Piraeus, Greece....
Blue Growth Community debates blue energy innovation in the Mediterranean
Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions, 14 December 2017 The Blue Growth Community, driven by the InnoBlueGrowth project (Interreg MED), held its second...
Venice and Chioggia ports benefit from Italy Croatia CBC Program
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – The Italy Croatia CBC Program has allocated €3 million ($3.53 million) across 22 projects to improve...