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Ukraine diversifies petroleum product imports through its harbours
Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Ukrainian ports are an instrument of market diversification, a backup against any excesses with...
Ville Forte Ukraine exports LPG from Izmail port for first time
Izmail, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Ukrainian company Ville Forte Ukraine has sent the first shipment of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from...
Spain’s Ergransa to invest €500,000 in overhaul of warehouse at Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Spanish stevedoring company Ergransa, part of Holding M. Condeminas, has presented to the Barcelona port...
Tarragona port profit rises 5.9% y/y in H1
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Tarragona port has recorded revenues of €26.9 million ($31.7 million) in the first half of 2017, up 5.91%...
Port Yuzhniy cargo traffic rises 6.4% y/y in Jan-July 2017
Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Port Yuzhniy handled 25.29 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, up 6.4% on the...
Vigo is only Galician port to lose cargo traffic in H1 2017
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Vigo is the only port in the northern Spanish region of Galicia that lost traffic in the first half of the year....
Castellón port considers new railway line
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Castellón port is considering the launch of a new railway line to cope with the congestion of the...
Constanta port increases grain handling
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) August 13, 2017 –Â The National Company of Maritime Ports Administration (CNAPM) Constanta SA estimates for 2017 a...
Third container terminal at Algeciras port goes out to public international tender
Algeciras, spain (Ports Europe) August 14, 2017 –Â The president of Autoridad Portuaria de la BahÃa de Algeciras (the Port Authority of the Bay of...
Spain: Puertos del Estado – June 2017 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) July 5, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports June 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...
Konstantinos Rigas on port regulations and environmental charging
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) August 17, 2017 – Baltic Ports Conference 2017 has interviewed Konstantinos Rigas, Unit “Ports & Inland...
Nantes-St.Nazaire builds to increase capacity
Nantes-Saint.Nazaire (France) August 12, 2017 –Â The port of Nantes-Saint.Nazaire is building a new logistics platform in a move to make greater use of...
Most cruises in Europe start from Italy and Spain
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – In European Union (EU) countries, almost seven million passengers annually took a cruise in 2012 and in...
Italy is preferred destination for cruisers, Eurostat survey shows
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Italy is the preferred starting point for European cruise tourists. This is what emerges from a Eurostat...
Ancona-based port authority starts dredging works at San Benedetto del Tronto port
Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – The Authority of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System (Autorità di sistema portuale del mare...
Barcelona port’s traffic with Italy, North Africa set to expand
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Barcelona port has put into service new short sea shipping lines with its main markets in Italy and north...
Trade union criticises working conditions at Santander port
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Spanish trade union Sindicato Cántabro Asalariados del Transporte (SCAT) has criticised the...
Málaga port to receive 10,000 passengers during town festivities
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Málaga port will receive more than 10,000 passengers aboard six cruise ships during the fair of the town,...
LBC Tank Terminals applies for extension of concession at Cartagena port
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Spanish company LBC Tank Terminals has applied for an extension of its current concession in the port of...
Nika-Tera port cargo traffic rises 48% y/y in Jan-July
Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Ukraine’s Nika-Tera port has processed 2.533 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of...