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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual industry categories.
Italian ports boost recovery of container traffic in Mediterranean region
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – For once the ports of northern Europe are not the best on the continent, the ones that drive the...
DP World to develop commercial zone in Aktau port
Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Dubai’s DP World has signed an agreement with Kazakhstan to develop a special economic zone in the...
Spanish company Tamaran starts operating Motril-Genoa container line
Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Spanish shipping company Naviera Tamaran S.A., a subsidiary of JSV Logistic, has started operating a regular...
Huelva port expects 400% jump in container traffic Y/Y in 2017
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Huelva port plans to increase container traffic by more than 400% this year, from around 12,000 TEUs in 2016...
Grimaldi Lines delivers cargo to Esbjerg
Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) January 12, 2017 – Grimaldi Lines, the shipping line owned by the Naples-based Grimaldi Group, has started delivering...
Event – La Spezia port to attend Berlin Fruit Logistica
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) January 10, 2017 – The Port of La Spezia will attend Fruit Logistica exhibition in Berlin February 8-10, 2017, as part of...
Ceuta port says Gibraltar Strait line passenger traffic declines in Jan-Nov 2016
Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) January 9, 2017 – Ceuta port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta) said that passenger traffic on the Strait of Gibraltar sea...
Santander port starts final phase of Dock 9 construction at Raos terminal
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – After more than thirteen years of processing, the construction of Dock 9 of Raos ro-ro terminal at...
Alicante port interested in starting feeder line with Algeciras
Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Alicante port is interested in starting the feeder line with Algeciras and relaunching a regular connection...
Malaga port has 289 confirmed cruise calls in 2017
Malaga, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Malaga port has already confirmed 289 cruise calls for the current season. Of these calls, seven correspond...
Spanish ports service around 8.7 million cruise passengers in 2016
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Minister Inigo de la Serna has announced that Spanish ports closed 2016 with about...
Varna port blocked by fishing fleet
Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) January 9, 2017 – Following a month of protests, the Bulgarian fishing fleet, the representative organisation Black Sea...
Baku International Sea Trade Port increases cargo trade in 2016
Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) January 9, 2016 – In 2016Â Baku International Sea Trade Port unloaded 4.5 million tons of cargo, up by 47% compared to...
Transcoma completes reconstruction of facilities at Barcelona port’s logistics zone
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Spanish company Transcoma has completed the reconstruction of its main facilities, located in the...
Barcelona port to present Canal Frio service at Fruit Logistica fair
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Barcelona port plans to present the Canal Frio service, a railway connection to the Maritime Terminal of...
Tarragona port to complete large project cargo export operation this week
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Tarragona port will handle this week the sixth and final export operation of large industry parts, as part...
Ferrol port cargo traffic exceeds 12 million tonnes for sixth consecutive year in 2016
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – For the sixth consecutive year, Ferrol port exceeded 12 million tonnes of cargo, reaching a total of...
Castellon port cargo traffic rises 7.9% Y/Y in Dec 2016
Castellon, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Castellon port handled 1,685,323 tonnes of cargo in December, which represents an increase of 7.9% on the...
Ponta Delgada port cargo traffic rises 9% Y/Y in Q3 2016
Ponta Delgada, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Ponta Delgada port handled 353,000 tonnes of cargo in the third quarter of 2016, up 9% on the year....
MedCruise names Lisbon “Port of the Week”
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Ocidenave, an integrated shipping agency in the Garland Group, has regained the agency of the calls at the...