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Taranto port development plan approved

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) August 12, 2018 – An intelligent and integrated system at the service of port areas and areas with industrial vocation...

Five countries sign convention on Caspian legal status

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) August 12, 2018 – The leaders of Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan have signed a new convention on...

Ayamonte port set for development to aid economic renewal

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing is developing actions in the Huelva port of Ayamonte with the aim...

€400,000 tender issued for improvements in Caleta de Vélez port

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing, through the Public Ports Agency of Andalusia (APPA), has issued a...

Balearic Islands launches survey to collect opinions about its strategic plan

Palma de Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2018 – Balearic Islands port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Baleares) has started collecting opinions...

Tuscany to launch council on improving Piombino, Portoferraio port management

Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) August 9, 2018 – Tuscany’s regional government has approved the launch of a technical council to identify a coordinated...

Luka Rijeka net profit halves in H1 2018

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) August 9, 2018 – Croatian port operator Luka Rijeka d.d.’s net profit nearly halved to HRK 3.9 million...

Montenegro’s government adopts spatial plan for its coastal region 

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) August 9, 2018 – Montenegro’s government has adopted a Special Purpose Spatial Plan of for the country’s coastal...

Spain’s competition watchdog confirms fines on Valencia port associations

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2018 – Spain’s National Commission of Markets and Competition (CNMC – Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y...

Barcelona port reorders circulation in area of Álvarez de la Campa dock

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2018 – Barcelona port plans to reorder the circulation in the area of Álvarez de la Campa dock, while...

Spain’s TRN Taryet to draft Valencia port’s Intermodal Development Plan

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has awarded the...

Minister of the South visits Gioia Tauro port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) August 8, 2018 – The Minister for the South, Barbara Lezzi, is in Calabria, and visited the port of Gioia Tauro, a...

Indonesian delegation visits Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) August 7, 2018 – As part of the training project on port management of the delegation of the province of West Papua of the...

Trapani appoints lawyer as representative to AdSP Palermo

Trapani, Italy (Ports Europe) August 7, 2018 – The Trapani lawyer Nicola Adragna is the new representative of the Municipality of Trapani in the Management...

Montenegro’s Bar port operator names president

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) August 7, 2018 – Montenegrin port operator Luka Bar has appointed Anđelko Lojpur as president of its board of directors. The...

Article 50 process should be extended, says Maritime UK

Maritime UK, Press Release August 3, 2018 New survey shows business leaders support Chequers accord, but now think no-deal likely Just 50% of businesses have...

Bulgaria stops illegal usage of Russian barges at Burgas port

Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) August 6, 2018 – Bulgaria’s Maritime Administration has identified and stopped an improper use of two Russian barges...

Trade unions, shipowners discuss Trapani port problems 

Trapani, Italy (Ports Europe) August 6, 2018 – The problems of the port sector were discussed in a meeting of trade union representatives, shipowners...

Venice port signs agreement on Chioggia port’s management transfer

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) August 6, 2018 – Venice port president Pino Musolino has said he signed an agreement with the Chamber of Commerce to transfer...

Rimorchiatori Riuniti acquires Capieci

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) August 4, 2018 – Rimorchiatori Mediterranei, part of Rimorchiatori Riuniti Srl, has acquired Capieci Navigazione,...

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