Port Operations
Government meets Cosco about Syros and Elefsina shipyards
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – In September 2017, Postlane Partners withdrew its bid for the Neorion shipyards on Greece’s Cyclades...
Thessaloniki port privatisation stalls
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – At the end of June, the consortium of Deutsche Invest Equity Partners, Belterra Investments and...
Bolloré Ports to develop southern part of the commercial port of Chef de Baie in La Rochelle.
La Rochelle, France (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – On Friday 6 October, the Supervisory Board of Port Atlantique La Rochelle appointed Bolloré Ports...
The image of Marseille port improves according to survey
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – On behalf of the port of Marseille Fos, an independent company has carried out a survey of 500...
Elemed holds Limassol event – “electrification as the key to sustainable port & shipping operations”
Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) October 8, 2017 – The elemed project has held a meeting in Limassol to discuss the use of electricity in marine...
“DocksTheFuture” project included in Horizon 2020 approved transport projects
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) October 8, 2017 – The EU Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) has announced that 27 projects have been...
Operatori Portuali Salentini meet port authority to discuss planning
Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – The Operatori Portuali Salentini (OPS – Association of Port Operators Salentini) board of directors...
New U.S. Consul General in Florence visits Livorno
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – The chairman Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (Port Authority System of the...
Director general of the port of Béjaïa criticised
Béjaïa, Algeria (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – The workers’ support committee of the Cevital group and economic interests in the wilaya of...
Luka Koper celebrates 60 years
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – On October 5, Luka Koper d.d. marked its 60th anniversary of the company together with business...
Genoa and San Francisco announce port cooperation
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 5, 2017 – Porto Antico of Genova S.p.A. and Port of San Francisco have announced an agreement to promote tourism,...
DP World and Algeria discuss future port development plans
Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) October 5, 2017 – Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, DP World Group Chairman and CEO, has met with the Algerian Minister of Public...
Bulgaria and Romania set to improve transport links
Sofia, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) October 5, 2016 – Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his Romanian counterpart Mihai Tudose have opened a new...
MGI: Channel 5: artificial intelligence for ports of the future
Press release , October 4, 2017 Channel 5: artificial intelligence for ports of the future, Awarded best innovation in logistics at the Port of the Future...
Canary Islands government promotes ports at ICHCA conference
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) October 4, 2017 – The Director-General of Economic Affairs with Africa of the Government of the Canary Islands, Pablo...
Italy’s Fedespedi asks for clearer container weighing rules
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 4, 2017 – Italian national freight forwarders association Fedespedi (Federazione Nazionale delle Imprese di Spedizioni...
Pino Musolino calls for northern Adriatic ports to cooperate
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) October 3, 2017 – The president Porto di Venezia (Venice Port Authority), Pino Musolino, has written to colleagues of...
Barcelona port closed on October 3
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2017 – Barcelona port remained practically closed on October 3, with no trucks moving and the doors of its...
Andalusia government names president of Huelva port authority
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2017 – The government of the Spanish region of Andalusia has appointed José Luis Ramos Rodríguez as president of...
Graziano Delrio supports Taranto-Matera Special Economic Zone
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) September 28, 2017 – “The ZES (Special Economic Zone) Taranto-Matera seems to me a great idea”, said Minister...