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Morocco’s national ports agency plans MAD 6 billion of investments

  Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – The country’s Agence National des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency) plans to...

Koper port increases 2017 container handling to 900,000

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 31, 2017 – Koper port, operated by Luka Koper d.d., has registered 900,000 containers (TEU) in 2017, exceeding...

Thessaloniki Port Authority calls extraordinary shareholders general meeting for January 25, 2018

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) December 31,2017 – The Board of Directors of Organismos Limenos Thessalonikis Societe Anonyme (Thessaloniki Port...

Dimitrij Zadel appointed new chairman of Luka Koper

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 29, 2017 – Dimitrij Zadel, a former CEO of fuel retailer OMV Slovenija, has been appointed the new chairman of...

Petrogress signs agreement with Limassol’s EDT Agency Services

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) December 29,2017 – Petrogress, Inc. has announced that its Petrogress Int’l, LLC (PIL) subsidiary has entered into a...

Signing of new collective agreement in Piraeus Port Authority

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) December 29, 2017 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has announced the signing of the new Collective Labour Agreement...

Luka Koper d.d. – Vote of no confidence in the management board

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 29, 2017 – Luka Koper d.d. has published a number of adopted resolutions of the 29th General Meeting of...

Koper port shareholders vote to remove CEO Dragomir Matic

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 28, 2017 – Shareholders of Luka Koper d.d., led by the state asset holder Slovenian Sovereign Holding, backed on...

Management Committee approves AdSP Livorno 2018-2020 operation plan

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) December 28, 2017 – The Management Committee of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (North...

Agreement signed for improved intermodality at Livorno port

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) December 28, 2017 -Rete Autostrade Mediterranee (RAM) has announced that a memorandum of understanding has been signed between...

Cosco looks at further investments in Italian ports

Milan, Italy (PortSEurope) December 28, 2017 – Chinese businesses continue to explore further investments in Mediterranean ports and in particular in...

BPA critical of UK government’s Maritime and Ports Sector Report

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) December 27, 2017 – Richard Ballantyne, Chief Executive of the British Ports Association (BPA), has commented that...

Algeciras port cargo traffic falls 2.2% y/y in Jan-Nov 2017

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2017 – Algeciras port handled 92.8 million tonnes of cargo in the first eleven months of 2017, down 2.2% on the...

Marín port to tender plan for harbour growth

Marín, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2017 – Marín port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Marín) plans to tender the drafting of a Strategic Plan to...

Castellón port approves business plan for 2018

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2017 – Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón) has approved its business plan for 2018,...

Seville port approves tender for concession of land plot for urban uses

Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2017 – Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla) has approved a tender for the concession of a land...

Madrid dry port awards contract for container identification system

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2017 – Madrid dry port operator Puerto Seco de Madrid, S.A., has awarded a contract for the delivery of a container...

Málaga port expects €19.9 million revenue in 2018

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2017 – Málaga port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Málaga) has given the green light to the business plan of...

PortNet signs three conventions

Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 22, 2017 – The annual convention of the single window PortNet was marked by the signature of three conventions...

HDRAF signs sale of Thessaloniki Port Authority to South Europe Gateway Thessaloniki Limited

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) December 22, 2017 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), the state privatisation agency, has issued a...

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