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Portugal’s Construções Amândio Carvalho to build road access to Viana do Castelo port

Viana do Castelo, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 9, 2018 – The City Council of Viana do Castelo has unanimously approved the contract award of the...

Turkmenbashi port in Turkmenistan – another megalomaniac project or a new Silk Road winner

Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan (PortSEurope) November 9, 2018 – In a rare acknowledgment of problems with one of his ambitious billion dollar projects, last...

Alicante port authority reports improved Jan-Sep 2018 results

Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – The Board of Directors of Autoridad Portuaria de Alicante (APA – Port Authority of Alicante), has...

Med Europe Terminal secures labour agreement at reefer facility at Marseille port

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – Med Europe Terminal has signed the Reefer Quality Charter with the port’s dockers’ union...

Tirrenia to increase frequency of Genoa-Porto Torres line in 2019

Porto Torres, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – Italian company Onorato Armatori has said its subsidiary Tirrenia plans to operate...

Italian police arrests six on alleged corruption at Augusta port

Augusta, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – Italy’s police has arrested six people on suspicion of organising a scheme for the...

Cosco Shipping launches Venice-Piraeus feeder service

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – Cosco Shipping has started operating a new feeder service linking Italy’s Venice port to Piraeus in...

ESPO appoints Trieste port’s head as vice president

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has appointed as vice president Zeno D’Agostino, the...

Livorno port carries out first ship handling operation at night

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – Livorno port has started night ship handling operations with the operation of the MSC Rachel container...

Ancona port closes cruise season with traffic increase

Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – Ancona port closed the cruise season on November 8, recording a total of 38 calls, 20 of them of the MSC...

Grimaldi Lines to launch line linking Civitavecchia port to Sardinia

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – Italian shipping company Grimaldi Lines plans to launch a new line linking the ports...

AdSP La Spezia presents strategic planning project

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port...

CIRCLE announces cooperation with U.N.Ro-Ro. in Turkey

Press Release – CIRCLE continues its growth in the MED area with a new cooperation with U.N.Ro- Ro. (DFDS Group) in Turkey. Trieste, November 8,...

New Chinese ambassador to Greece visits Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – China’s new ambassador to Greece, Zhang Qiyue, has visited the Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and...

Indian delegation visits Taranto port for event

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) November 7, 2018 – The international conference Mediterranean and Indian Ocean, dialogue between seas, was presented at a...

CIRCLE SpA takes part in “Collaborative Innovation Days / New Global Routes: One Belt One Road Initiative & TEN-T” event

Press Release – CIRCLE S.p.A.: took part yesterday 6th November in Athens to “Collaborative Innovation Days / New Global Routes: One Belt One Road...

Italy’s Tuna Callipo Group to open warehouse at Gioia Tauro port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) November 7, 2018 – Italian tuna producer Tuna Callipo Group has agreed a contract for the operation of a warehouse of...

Valencia port renews PERS environmental certificate

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 7, 2018 – The European Maritime Ports Organization (ESPO) has congratulated Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV –...

EU Commission to invest €111 million of cohesion funds in Naples port

Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) November 7, 2018 – The European Commission plans to invest about â‚¬111 million ($126.7 million) in the extension of the...

Genoa offers port projects to Chinese investors

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 7, 2018 – The New Silk Road could lead Genoa port in overcoming the crisis. Including that of the collapse of the Morandi...

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