Port Operations
Brodosplit to become strategic partner of Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) February 7, 2019 – Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik d.d. has picked domestic sector player Brodogradevna industrija Split...
Trieste port executing 22 EU-funded projects worth €130 million
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2019 – Trieste port is currently carrying out 22 projects with financing from the European Union (EU), with a total...
Thessaloniki Port Authority CEO speaks at U.S. ports event
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) February 7, 2019 – The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Thessaloniki Port Authority SA, S. Theophanis,...
Corfu to receive EU funds for port developments
Corfu, Greece (Ports Europe) February 7, 2019 – The Port Authority of Corfu has announced the approval of the following projects of strategic importance...
Luka Koper refinances loans
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 7, 2019 – Luka Koper, d.d., operator of Koperport, has refinanced part of its long-term loans by executing two...
Italy’s Grimaldi participates in Fruit Logistica Fair
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – Italy’s Grimaldi Group participates in Fruit Logistica Fair, the largest international event for fruit...
Morandi bridge disaster limits Genoa port’s cargo traffic in 2018
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – Genoa port has faced a major impact of the Morandi bridge disaster in August, which limited its cargo traffic...
Balearic Islands cargo traffic rises 5% in 2018
Palma de Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – Traffic in the Spanish state-owned ports in the Balearic Islands exceeded in 2018 the 16.2 million...
France’s Decathlon rents land plot at Barcelona port’s logistics zone
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – French fashion and sports equipment retailer Decathlon has rented an area of 96,000 m² in Barcelona...
Turkey’s ports handle 20.5 million tonnes of US cargo transshipments in 2018
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – Total transshipment of cargo from the United States through the ports of Turkey amounted to 20.5 million...
Barcelona port president requests more tariff autonomy
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – The president of Barcelona port, Mercè Conesa, has called for “greater tariff autonomy” and a...
Cosco Shipping Lines’ container traffic in Spain rises 43.6% in 2018
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – China’s Cosco Shipping Lines handled a total of 362,165 TEUs of containers in Spain in...
Cartagena port registers increased cargo trade in 2018
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – Total port traffic in the port of Cartagena during the year 2018 was 33,839,709 tons, a point lower...
Castellón is participating in Fruit Logistic in Berlín through the PortCastelló Foundation
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – Through the PortCastelló Foundation, Castellón port is participating in the International Fruit...
Marseille Fos and Strasbourg port authorities agree to develop multi modal links
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – The Marseille Fos and Strasbourg port authorities have signed an agreement to strengthen the...
Moving goods to and from the EU through roll on roll off ports or the Channel Tunnel
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – Hauliers will be able to bring goods into the UK without facing checks at the border in a bid to...
DP World renews Constanta port concession
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) February 6, 2019 – DP World Constanta has signed a 30-year extension to its concession agreement with Compania...
Valenciaport supports local ceramic and stone industries
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2019 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of...
Boluda Lines attends Fruit Logistica trade fair in Berlin for first time
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2019 – Boluda Corporación Marítima has said that its Boluda Lines subsidiary will exhibit with its own stand...
Noatum Logistics to open two new facilities
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2019 – Noatum Logistics, the division of Noatum Maritime specialising in logistics, international transport...