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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual industry categories.
Barcelona port benefits from stevedoring problems in Spain
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 – The traffic of goods in the main Spanish ports shows signs of stagnation during the beginning of 2017 due...
Ukraine’s Kernel Holding to sell stake in Taman port’s grain terminal
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – The largest Ukrainian agro-industrial group, Kernel Holding, has sold its share of the grain terminal in...
Mariupol port sets up cluster for grain handling
Mariupol, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 –Mariupol port said it plans to set up a cluster for the handling of grain, together with companies STT and...
Ukrainian ports handle less LNG
Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – The transit of liquefied natural gas (LNG) through the territory of Ukraine in March 2017 decreased by...
Greece requests improved bids for Thessaloniki privatisation
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – The Greek privatization agency (HRADF/TAIPED) has asked for improved offers from three consortia that...
Contship expands Hannibal rail services
Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) April 15, 2017 –Â Hannibal, the multimodal transport operating division of the Contship Italia Group, is expanding with a...
Toyota, Bolloré visit East Port Said
Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) April 15, 2017 – A consortium of Japan’s Toyota Corporation and Bolloré of France have visited East Port Said port...
Event – Adriatic Sea Forum – April 27,28, 2017 – Budva
Budva, Montenegro (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – The Adriatic Sea Forum, an international forum for marine tourism, will take place in Budva,...
Luka Koper – Maritime throughput and revenues in Jan–Mar 2017
Luka Koper, Slovenia, April 12, 2017 – On the basis of the Rules of Ljubljana Stock Exchange and the Financial Instruments Market Act RS, Luka Koper d.d....
Mersin International Port Chooses RTE’s GRASP Reefer Monitoring System
McGraw, NY, April 5, 2017 – Refrigerated Transport Electronics Inc.(RTE) recently completed the installation and commissioning of their GRASP RRCE-T Reefer...
Maersk receives largest container ship worldwide
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – The record for the largest container ship in operation was again beaten, moving from Mitsui OSK...
Mariupol port cargo traffic edges up in Q1
Mariupol, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – The volume of cargo traffic of Mariupol port in the first quarter of 2017 amounted to 1.20 million tonnes,...
Lisbon port handles 11% of Portugal’s harbour cargo traffic in Jan-Feb 2017
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – According to data released by the Portuguese Mobility and Transport Authority (AMT), the growth of each...
Ilhavo mayor calls for more investment in Aveiro port
Aveiro, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – The mayor of Ilhavo municipality is satisfied with the way the relations with Aveiro port have evolved....
Mykolaiv port cargo traffic rises 21.9% Y/Y in Q1
Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – The cargo traffic of Mykolaiv port in January-March 2017 amounted to 6.04 million tonnes, which is 21.9%...
Portuguese ports traffic grows in February
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – Portuguese Mobility and Transport Authority released the results on port handling in February. The figures...
Portugal’s ports cargo traffic rise contrasts with road, rail throughput in 2016
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – Preliminary data from Portugal’s National Statistical Institute (INE) for 2016 confirm the growth in...
Algeria declares El Hamdania port construction project of public importance
El Hamdania, Algeria (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – The construction of the large port centre of El Hamdania (Cherchell) is now declared to be of public...
Corsica Ferries executives to acquire Lota family’s stake
Bastia, Corsica, France (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – The executives of French ferry company Corsica Ferries plan to acquire the shareholding of the Lota...
Moroccan government studies improvement of Tarfaya port access
Tarfaya, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – Moroccan Ministry of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water, represented by the Provincial Directorate of...