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Chinese government officials visit Piraeus port

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 18, 2018 – China’s Minister of Transport Li Xiaopeng has made an official visit to Piraeus Port Authority SA...

Castellón port expects intermodal terminal to be operational in 2021

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) October 17, 2018 – The intermodal railway station of Castellón port could be operational in 2021 and reach in 2044 traffic...

Spanish ports embrace environmental sustainability as top priority

Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) October 17, 2018 – Spanish ports already assume environmental sustainability as a core element of their activity and not only as...

Barcelona port to present SSS offer at Fruit Attraction conference

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 17, 2018 – Mercabarna, the Association of wholesale entrepreneurs of the fruit and vegetable sector of Barcelona...

Barcelona port to present SSS offer at Fruit Attraction conference

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 17, 2018 – Mercabarna, the Association of wholesale entrepreneurs of the fruit and vegetable sector of Barcelona...

Spain’s anti-trust regulator initiates probe into Algeciras port trade unions, associations

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) October 17, 2018 – Spain’s competition regulator La Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) has...

Brazil’s Santos port delegation visits Algeciras

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) October 17, 2018 – A business delegation from Brazil’s Santos port, the main dock of Ibero-America, headed by the...

Trieste port expects Cervignano-Rostock intermodal service to be launched soon

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) October 16, 2018 – In Friuli Venezia Giulia, a new rail link has been inaugurated between the Cervignano transit centre in the...

Barcelona port signs Declaration of Shenzhen

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 16, 2018 – Barcelona port signed the Declaration of Shenzhen, a document that defends the digital transformation of...

Spanish government replaces representative on Valencia port’s board

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 16, 2018 – Patricia López Ruiz de Salazar has replaced María Durá Rivas on the board of directors of Autoridad...

Miranda Container Terminal handles its first train on October 16

Miranda de Ebro, Spain (PortSEurope) October 16, 2018 – The Miranda Container Terminal (TCM) in Spain will handle today its first train, which will come...

Santander considers actions to stop influx of illegal immigrants

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) October 16, 2018 – Santander port is committed to a set of “forceful” actions to try to stop the...

APM Terminals to sell Izmir port terminal stake

Izmir, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 16, 2018 – Dutch company APM Terminals is to sell its Petlim terminal business in Izmir port. A possible buyer is...

Algeciras port awards port services contract to consortium

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras) has awarded...

Spain’s Tepsa applies for extension of concession at Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – Spanish company Tepsa (Terminales Portuarias SL) has asked Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV –...

Qatari Al Bidda renews bank guarantee for real estate project at Málaga port

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – Qatari real estate promoter Al Bidda has renewed the bank guarantee presented in 2015 as a necessary step to...

EU approves Spain’s bill on reduction of tax for ships linked to power grid

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado has said that the Council of the European Union...

“MSC Fillippa” becomes largest container ship serviced at Las Palmas port’s OPCSA terminal

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – Last week, the “MSC Fillippa” vessel became the...

Valencia port to host ESPO, MedPorts and Greenport events this week

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 14, 2018 – This coming week, Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of...

Venezuela delegation visits Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 14, 2018 – Valenciaport has received a visit of the president of the Foreign Trade Commission of the Chamber of...

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