Port Operations
A Coruña port opposes Valencia’s debt write-off
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2018 – The decision of the Spanish government to write off a €350 million ($404.72 million) debt of the...
Andalusia spreads its commitment to the integration of ports in its cities in meeting on the coastal sector
Palma, Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) September 3, 2018 – Andalusia will today join the Transnational Conference Ecotur_Azul, European strategy for...
Assoporti asks for a reduction in port taxes in Genoa
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 2, 2018 – To prevent the loss of traffic in the Ligurian port after the collapse of the Morandi bridge, the...
Leixões port waste collection declines in H1
Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 3, 2018 – The collection of waste produced in Leixões port decreased in the first half of the year, although the...
Algerian delegation studies Barcelona’s single port window system
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 3, 2018 – Barcelona port has received the visit of an Algerian delegation, made up of representatives of several...
Genoa port introduces new food goods controls
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 2, 2018 – With the objective of responding to the need to speed up the operations of goods, Autorita’ di Sistema...
Presidents of the AdSP South Adriatic Sea and AdSP Mar Tirreno Centro Nord agree to a collaboration agreement
Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) September 2, 2018 – The president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSP –...
Luka Koper records profit of €35 million in first half of 2018
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) September 1, 2018 – In the first half of 2018, the Luka Koper Group achieved net profit of €35 million ($4064 million),...
Assoporti calls for urgent measures for Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 2, 2018 – To negate effects of the collapse of the Morandi bridge on the operations of the port of Genoa, mainly...
Cartagena port to study Escombreras island fauna
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) August 31, 2018 – Cartagena port has commissioned a study of the fauna of Escombreras island, where it operates a solid bulk...
Strong competition stimulates Algeciras port to improve
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) August 31, 2018 – Algeciras port needs to continue working on improving its competitiveness, in order to be able to respond...
Lebanon’s Tripoli port to play vital role in Syria reconstruction
Tripoli, Lebanon (Ports Europe) August 31, 2018 – Lebanon’s Tripoli port is expected to play an important role in the process for reconstruction of Syria,...
Four investment projects of the port zone in Taman under implementation
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – The Taman terminal of bulk cargo is at the final stage of development. Land works have already been...
Dry bulk terminal of OTEKO in Taman port to start handling coal
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – The dry bulk terminal of OTEKO in the port of Taman will start handling coal in October. The dry bulk...
Greece plans next stage of ports privatisation
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), responsible for privatising Greek state-owned...
Port Authority of the Balearic Islands closes 2017 annual accounts with a positive result of €20.5 million
Palma, Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) August 29, 2018 – The fiscal year 2017 according to the annual accounts of Autoridad Portuaria de Balears (APB...
Port activity in the Balearic Islands increases in 2017
Palma, Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) August 29, 2018 – Port activity in the Balearic Islands continued, during the past year, the line of growth in...
China, Greece sign agreement to promote Belt and Road Initiative
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 29, 2018 – The foreign ministers of China and Greece have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) designed to...
Piraeus to become Mediterranean’s largest port in one and half years
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – Chinese ports group COSCO Shipping Ports Limited expects Piraeus port to become the largest harbour in the...
Bulgaria appoints CEO of Varna port operator
Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – “Port Varna” EAD, the operator of Bulgaria’s Varna port, has appointed Bozhidar Chaparov as CEO. The...