Port Operations
OT Logistics may sell part of Luka Rijeka to Chinese investors
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) October 1, 2018 – Polish company OT Logistics SA plans to sell part of the shares it owns in Croatian port operator Luka...
Cosco plan for Piraeus port faces challenge from local businesses
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – Agreement for the plans presented by Cosco Shipping Ports for Piraeus port have yet to be agreed with...
Italy’s Palumbo completes takeover bid for Viktor Lenac in Croatia
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Naples-based shipbuilding group Palumbo has successfully completed the takeover bid for Croatian sector...
Ericsson to create 5G model of Livorno port
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) September 28, 2018 – The cooperation project between Ericsson, Livorno port and the National Inter-university...
Valencia port to build four wind turbines, reduce CO2 emissions
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 27, 2018 – Valencia port plans to install three onshore wind turbines and natural gas stations, in order to reduce...
Thessaloniki port appoints consortium to evaluate investment
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 –Â Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has appointed an independent enterprise to oversee and...
Viana do Castelo port wants to join Port Tech Cluster Network
Viana do Castelo, Portugal (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 –Â Viana do Castelo, in northern Portugal, is planning to create an “intelligent”...
EU to invest €14 million in Venice LNG facility
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – The European Commission has proposed to invest €695.1 million ($804.7 million) in 49 key projects to...
Port Authority rebuilds beacon tower of Bajo de Picamillo
MarÃn, Spain (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 –Â Autoridad Portuaria de MarÃn y RÃa de Pontevedra (APMRP – Port Authority of Marin)Â has completed...
MarÃn port to attend Fruit Attraction fair in Madrid
MarÃn, Spain (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Having developed as a significant logistic centre for fruit transport, Autoridad Portuaria de MarÃn y...
Japanese ports managers visit Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Valencia port received on September 28 the visit of a group of managers from the ports of Tokyo, Yokohama,...
Intersagunto Terminales reduces CO2 emissions by 11% in three years
Sagunto, Spain (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Intersagunto Terminales SA, the operator of Sagunto port’s multipurpose terminal, has reduced its...
Vigo port expects to recover lost cargo traffic through stowage liberalisation
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Vigo port expects to recover part of the cargo traffic lost in recent years through the liberalisation of the...
Málaga port launches tender for megayacht berthing area operation
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Málaga port has launched a tender for the operation of the Guadiario del Puerto Basin as a...
Egypt, Italy to study launch of Damietta-Genoa ro-ro line
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Damietta Port Authority has participated in the Egyptian-Italian Dialogue Forum on Maritime Economy, which...
Alexandria port to appoint consultant for passenger terminal marketing
Alexandria, Egypt (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Alexandria Port Authority is considering the appointment of a global consultant to carry out marketing...
Customers see improvements at Thessaloniki port six months after privatisation
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – There has been a general positive response to the new management of Thessaloniki Port Authority SA...
Lisbon port receives Finnish delegation
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) October 1, 2018 – Lisbon port has received a visit from a delegation of 25 representatives from different sectors linked...
Motorways of the Sea training takes place in Civitavecchia port
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) October 1, 2018 – The fourth edition of the MOST (Motorways of the Sea Training) course, organized by the European...
Agri Vrac enhances agri-food competitiveness of Bayonne port
Bayonne, France (Ports Europe) October 1, 2018 – The agri-food, grain, feed, animal nutrition, and fertilisers are strengths of Bayonne port. After the...