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Porto di Sanremo wins €40 million to redevelop Sanremo’s Old Port

Sanremo, Italy (Ports Europe) January 16, 2019 – Italian company Porto di Sanremo srl has won a €40 million ($45.6 million) contract for...

Livorno port discusses cooperation with Piraeus, China

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 16, 2019 – Livorno port’s management has held a meeting with the Honorary Consul of the People’s...

Fincantieri to build ultra-luxury cruise ship for Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 16, 2019 – Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri SpA and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. have signed a contract for the...

Grimaldi management discusses Livorno port problems with Mayor Nogarin

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 16, 2019 – Italian shipping group Grimaldi’s commercial and operating director Costantino Baldissara has...

Portuguese stevedores launch strike at Praia da Vitória port

Praia da Vitória, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 16, 2019 – Portuguese stevedores trade union Sindicato dos Estivadores e da Atividade Logística (SEAL)...

Cartagena port studying alternatives to El Gorguel project

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) January 15, 2019 – Spain’s Public Works Ministry, together with Puertos del Estado and...

Castellón port to receive €17.4 million of state funding in 2019

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) January 15, 2019 – Castellón port expects to receive this year a total of €17.4 million ($19.9 million) of...

Las Palmas port entrepreneurs to strengthen ties with Cape Verde

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) January 15, 2019 – Spanish business organisation Oneport has agreed with the municipality of Mindelo, located north of the...

AdSP del Mar Ligure Orientale (La Spezia) receives single bid for cruise passenger station project

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port Authority)...

AdSP del Mar Ligure Occidentale (Genoa) sees seven bids for breakwater construction

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority)...

Ceuta port’s president resigns

Ceuta, Spain (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta (APC – Port Authority of Ceuta) president Rafael Rodríguez...

CdP, Fincantieri, Snam to develop port innovation projects

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 Cassa depositi e prestiti (CDP), shipbuilder Fincantieri SpA and gas utility Snam have signed a preliminary...

Malta Freeport Terminals handles 3.31 million TEU in 2018

Malta Freeport, January 15, 2019 Malta Freeport Terminals Ltd handled a record 3.31 million TEU containers in 2018 and will proceed with an investment...

Kosovo Customs to open offices at Albania’s port of Durrës

Durrës, Albania, January 15, 2019 – The Kosovo Customs is set to open its offices at the Albania’s port of Durres on Tuesday, marking another...

Presidents of Barcelona and Tarragona ports meet

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – The president of the Port of Tarragona, Josep Maria Cruset, has met with the president of the Port of...

Tarragona port presents strategic projects to president of Puertos del Estado

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – The President of Puertos del Estado, Ornella Chacón, has visited the Port of Tarragona accompanied by...

Port Authority of Cartagena freezes commercial services costs

Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena (APC – Port Authority of Cartagena) has decided once again to...

Ukraine looks to improve port performance by data digitisation

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – Minister of Infrastructure, Volodymyr Omelyan, has met with representatives of Ukrainian Sea Ports...

EC completes security inspection at Naples port

Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) January 14, 2019 – The European Commission (EC) has completed a security inspection Naples port to monitor the...

2M launches strategic cooperation with ZIM on Asia-Mediterranean route

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) January 14, 2019 – The 2M shipping alliance, consisting of the container shipping companies Maersk Line and...

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