Port Operations
Valenciaport studies opening an intermodal dry port in Teruel
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 24, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) plans to study the...
Huelva port president comments on first half activities
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) July 24, 2018 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva (APH – Port Authority of Huelva), José Luis Ramos,...
Hutchison Ports creates local entity in Ukraine
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) July 24, 2018 – Hutchison Ports (the parent holding is CK Hutchison Holdings) has registered a subsidiary, Hutchison Ports...
Bilbao port reports increase cargo handled in Jan-Jul 2018
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) July 24, 2018 – At the provisional close of the first half year, traffic in the port of Bilbao showed an 11% increase, which...
Spain may not transfer Pasaia port management to Basque Country
Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 24, 2018 – Spain’s Public Works Ministry has cooled the optimism of the Basque Government in relation to its request...
Pescara port seeks area for new shipyard
Pescara, Italy (Ports Europe) July 21, 2018 – At a recent meeting at the port, discussions took place to identify possible locations for a new...
Valencia port eyes expansion into Aragón
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 23, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) is analysing various...
Regades enters office as new delegate of Vigo free trade zone
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) July 23, 2018 – More than 400 people representing the business, economic, cultural, political and social associations attended the...
Assoporti delegation visits Qatar to identify business opportunities
Doha, Qatar (Ports Europe) July 23, 2018 – A delegation of Assoporti headed by General Secretary Francesco Mariani and Angelo Giordano, collaborator of the...
Enel X to install 300 electric vehicle chargers at Italian ports
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) July 23, 2018 – Italian ports association Assoporti and innovative and technological solutions company Enel X Srl have signed a...
Positive 2017 balance sheet for the port of Sète Sud de France
Sète, France (Ports Europe) July 22, 2018 – The port of Sète Sud de France recorded turnover of €18.8 million ($22.05 million) in 2017, up 4% on...
Albania and Croatia discuss port cooperation
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) July 21, 2018 – The presidents of Albania, Ilir Meta, and Croatia, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, have met to discuss a...
China’s long march on European ports
Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) July 19, 2018 – The daily newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore has published in it Comments section, a long article by Simone...
Gijón port to increase solid bulk traffic capacity
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) July 21, 2018 – In the period January-April 2018, the port of Gijón handled 5,681,940 tons of solid bulk, and the port...
Local politician raises issue of MSC leaving Bordeaux port
Bordeaux, France (Ports Europe) July 21, 2018 – During the local government question session, politician Nathalie Delattre alerted the Minister of...
Modernisation of the port of Sète-Frontignan continues
Sète, France (Ports Europe) July 22, 2018 – On Friday, July 20, Region President Carole Delga visited the port of Sète to inaugurate new structural...
Cartagena port increases use of hybrid vehicles
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) July 20, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena (APC – Port Authority of Cartagena) has replaced current diesel...
Barcelona port tenders civil works and works maintenance for €5.1 million
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 20, 2018 – The Board of Directors of Autoritat Portuària de Barcelona (APB – Port Authority of Barcelona)...
Universitat de les Illes Balears presents Palma port environment study
Palma, Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) July 20, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Balears (APB – Port Authority of the Balearic Islands) and...
Trapsayates SA to be evicted from Mahón port
Palma, Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) July 20, 2018 – The Board of Directors of Autoridad Portuaria de Balears (APB – Port Authority of the...