Port Operations
Melilla port awards contract for installation of safety lighting
Melilla, Spain (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – Spanish government has awarded a €261,238 ($307,389) contract for the installation of safety lighting at...
Azorean government provides €1.7 million guarantee to port operator
Ponta Delgada, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – The Azorean government has granted a guarantee of €1.7 million ($2 million) to the ports...
Greece and China to develop cooperation under Belt and Road initiative
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 –Â Chinese Vice Premier Ma Kai has visited Athens and held talks with Greek Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis...
Port tech clusters part of Portugal’s ocean renewable energy strategy
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – The Portuguese government has announced its Industrial Strategy for Ocean Renewable Energies (EI-ERO),...
“Invest in Italy Roadshow” to take place in Zurich
Milan, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 –Â On Monday 11 December, the “Invest in Italy Roadshow” will take place in Zurich, an initiative...
Gioia Tauro set for special economic zone (ZES)
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 –Â Gioia Tauro port, in the Reggio Calabria region, has received initial approval to set up a special...
Trieste port may start cooperation with ShanghaiÂ
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) December 7, 2017 – Italy’s Friuli Venezia Giulia regional government Debora Serracchiani has said that Trieste port...
Spanish Minister of Public Works highlighted the ports’ contribution to territorial cohesion
Madrid, Spain, December 1, 2017 01-12-2017 (Ministry of Public Works). Iñigo de la Serna, Minister of Public Works, accompanied by José Llorca, President of...
Bari port starts testing software to detecting environmental impact of logistics activities
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) December 7, 2017 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority) and...
Italy can attract shipping companies following Brexit
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 6, 2017 – Genoa could attract international shipping companies, taking advantage of the business conditions following...
Avilés port looks at wind power industry as business opportunity
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) December 6, 2017 – Avilés port considers the traffic related to the metal and mechanical industry companies active on the...
Valencia port approves sale of property in Parc Sagunt to Mercadona
Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) December 6, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has given the green light to the sale of a land...
Piraeus Port Authority S.A. – interim condensed financial information for the period Jan-Jun 2017
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) December 6, 2017 –Â Piraeus Port Authority S.A. has published “Interim Condensed Financial Information” for the...
NCSP reports reduced Jan-Sept 2017 financials
Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) December 6, 2017 – Russia’s NCSP Group has announced consolidated financial results for the nine months, ending...
Chinese delegation visits Trieste
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – A delegation from China Communications Construction Company Limited (CCCC) has met with officials...
Gruppo Messina names managing director of Genoa terminal
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – Italian company Gruppo Messina SpA has appointed Antonio Barbera as a managing director of Intermodal Marine...
Luka Koper management facing no-confidence vote in December
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – Petrolov ‘s manager Andraž Lipolt is among the candidates for the Chairman of the Management...
Trabzonport to list 30% of the company in IPO in early 2018
Trabzon, Turkey (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – According to a statement made by Trabzonport, an agreement with Deniz Investment was signed for the...
APM Terminals organises stevedoring course for 40 jobless persons at Vado Ligure port
Vado Ligure, Italy (PortSEurope) December 4, 2017 – APM Terminals, the company that operates the container terminal of Vado Ligure port, plans to provide...
Italian trade unions call 24-hour strike at ports on December 15
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 4, 2017 – Italian trade unions Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti have called a 24-hour strike at all Italian...