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Japan’s MOL to carry out three extraordinary calls at Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), whose general agent in Spain is Transcoma Shipping, has...
Cadiz port tenders maintenance dredging contract
Cadiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Cadiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria BahÃa de Cádiz) has tendered the execution of dredging maintenance...
Tarragona port to attract €62.8 million investment in capacity refurbishment
Tarragona, Spain, April 11, 2017 – Tarragona port expects to attract investments of €62.8 million ($66.5 million) this year to grow and refurbish its...
Vilagarcia port cargo traffic rises 8.7% Y/Y in Q1 2017
Vilagarcia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – In the first quarter of 2017, Vilagarcia port recorded an increase of 8.7% in cargo traffic compared to the...
EU fishermen want post-Brexit access to UK waters
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Fishermen associations from several European countries met recently in Brussels to form an alliance...
Lisbon port to handle 17 turnaround cruise calls in April
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Lisbon port expects to handle 44 cruise calls in April, with 17 of them being turnaround, where cruises...
Leixoes port container traffic’s rise is constant
Leixoes, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – The days when Leixoes Container Terminal reaches 3,000 TEUs or is very close, are becoming more frequent....
USPA completes maintenance dredging at Olvia port
Olvia, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has completed the first stage of the maintenance dredging project at...
Studies on possibilities of using LNG at the port of Koper
Koper, Slovenia, April 6, 2017 – The Directive 2014/94/EU on deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure was adopted with the aim of minimising...
Ukrainian ports cargo traffic rises in Q1 2017
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 10, 2017 – The cargo traffic in the seaports of Ukraine in January-March 2017 amounted to 32.71 million tonnes, which is...
Luka Koper unsure about Hungarian financial support for railway project
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 10, 2017 – Hungary’s financial participation in the project for the construction of a second rail track serving...
Alicante port approves concession to JSV Logistic
Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) April 10, 2017 – Alicante port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Alicante) has held an ordinary session of its board of...
Suardiaz extends Motorway of the Sea line from Vigo port
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 10, 2017 – Vigo port received on Friday the first call of the  “Galicia” vessel, which will link the terminals...
Suez Canal Zone considers East Port Said car platform
Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) April 10, 2017 – The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) is discussing a partnership between Japan’s Toyota-NYK and...
Tanger Med Port traffic climbed in Q1 2017
Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 8, 2017 – In the first quarter of 2017 container traffic at Tanger Med port increased 10.2%, while the passenger...
Eurogate Group presents its results for the 2016 financial year
Bremen, Germany (Ports Europe) April 6, 2017 – EUROGATEÂ Group today presented its results for the 2016 financial year – expansive business...
Valencia port handles 13% of Spanish port traffic with South America
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 2, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) participates in Intermodal South America as part...
Huelva port to develop container segment
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – In its second participation in Intermodal South America, Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva)...
Northern Sardinia ports passenger traffic rises 17% in 2016
Olbia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – The ports in northern Sardinia, namely Olbia, Golfo Aranci and Porto Torres, handled a total of 4.5 million...
Rijeka port dry cargo traffic rises 51% Y/Y in Q1 2017
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – Rijeka port dry cargo throughput amounted to a total of 1.246 million tonnes in the first quarter of 2017, up...