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Stefano Corsini on a mission to Singapore

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – The International Propeller Club has organised a business mission from Italian port authorities to...

Italy’s Grimaldi Lines receives Ro-Ro line of the year award by Lloyd’s

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – Italy’s Grimaldi Lines was awarded as the Ro-Ro line of the year by the prestigious readers’ vote...

Vigo port to receive 100% renewable energy by 2021

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – Spanish power utility Endesa SA has won a €2 million ($2.3 million) contract to supply electricity to Vigo...

Suez Canal eyes cooperation with Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone is looking forward to cooperating with the Asian Infrastructure...

Suez Canal to facilitate investments in Africa

Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – Suez Canal Authority aims to focus its efforts into facilitating investments in Africa, the president...

Egypt’s Sesco Trans to build multiputpose terminal at East Port Said

Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – Egyptian company Sesco Trans plans to invest EGP 1.5 billion ($84 million/€74 million) in the construction of...

Tarragona port to handle 110,000 cruise passengers in 2019

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – Tarragona port plans to greatly exceed the barrier of 100,000 cruise passengers in 2019.  The port...

Ukraine’s Smart Holding eyes investments in Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – Ukrainian group Smart Holding is interested in investing in Croatian troubled shipbuilding group Uljanik...

Croatian seaports passenger traffic grows 3.8% in Q3

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – Croatian seaports handled a total of 17.9 million passengers in the third quarter of 2018, up 3.8% on the...

UK Major Ports Group launches five-point plan to develop ports sector.

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – The UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG) has published a 5-point plan to develop the UK ports sector....

AdSP Ionian accepts the application for concession by Yilport Holding AS

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – The Management Committee of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ionio (AdSP – Ionian Sea Port...

FS Italiane, CDP Group, Fincantieri, Snam, Terna and institutions to support Genoa

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 20, 2018 – The Cassa Depositi e Prestiti Group, together with Fincantieri, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Group, Snam...

Increased traffic in Naples port in the first 10 months of 2018

Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) November 20, 2018 – The volume of traffic of the ports included in Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno...

Italian Coast Guard visits MSC Cruises in Naples port

Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) November 20, 2018 – A delegation of Captain of the Port Authority of Castellammare di Stabia Captain of Fregata Ivan...

Ambassador of Luxembourg visits Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 20, 2018 –  A U.S. economic delegation headed by Ambassador Paul Duhr has visited the Genoa-based Autorita’ di...

Lisbon port breaks passenger traffic record in October

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 20, 2018 – Lisbon port registered in October the best month in terms of number of passengers, with a total...

Luka Rijeka receives part of grants for upgrades

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 20, 2018 – Luka Rijeka d.d. has been granted non-refundable funds for the reconstruction and upgrading of the port...

Spain’s Viesgo starts construction of substation at Santander port

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) November 20, 2018 – Spanish energy infrastructure company Viesgo has started the construction of a new power transmission...

Italy’s Gruppo Onorato Armatori enters cruise market

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 20, 2018 – Italian conglomerate Gruppo Onorato Armatori has entered the cruise sector through the launch of a small...

Italy’s Fincantieri to design new steel bridge in Genoa

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 20, 2018 – Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri will design the new steel bridge that will replace the collapsed Morandi...

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