Port Operations
European Investment Bank to provide finance to Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) November 12, 2019 – The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to provide €140 million to support expansion and...
Cosco division acquires 60% of the share capital of Piraeus-based PEARL
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) November 11, 2019 – Ocean Rail Logistics, part of the COSCO Shipping group, has acquires 60% of the share capital of...
Croatian government to invest in Jadrolinija shipping company
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) November 10, 2019 – During an interview with the Croatian radio and television broadcaster HRT, Minister of the Sea,...
Ceuta port starts delivering low sulphur fuels to ships
Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) November 8, 2019 – The first discharge operation of Fueloil 0.5% low in sulfur VLSFO (Very Low Sulfur Fueloil) in the port...
Croatia to modernise port of Zigljen
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 10, 2019 – Minister of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure, Oleg Butkovic, has signed an agreement to finance...
Barcelona port presents services as Mediterranean hub to Sino International Freight Forwarders Conference
Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) November 7, 2019 – A delegation of the port of Barcelona comprising commercial manager, Luis Paris; manager Carlos...
Port of Algeciras attends Europort Rotterdam naval fair for first time
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) November 6, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras)...
Contship Italia’s Road Show ends on a high note
Contship Italia Group, Italy’s leading container terminal and intermodal service provider, successfully concluded its 5th Asia Road Show on Friday Nov 1st...
Puertos del Estado reports September 2019 cargo figures by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 6, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports September 2019 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics...
Ukraine and Iran ministers look to transport cooperation
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 5, 2019 – On November 1, 2019, Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Kricliy met with Ambassador Extraordinary and...
Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) holds working meeting in Tbilisi
Tbilisi, Georgia (PortSEurope) November 4, 2019 – At a regular meeting of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) association, members...
Leixões port sees 2% cargo growth in Jan-Sept 2019
Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 4, 2019 – In the first nine months of 2018, the Port of Leixões registered a total of 14.8 million goods...
“Smart Ports. Piers of the Future” to make Barcelona world capital of port innovation
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 3, 2019 – The “Smart Ports. Piers of the Future” event, to be held November 19-21 locally, will make...
Seville and Puertos del Estado agree 2020 Business Plan for port
Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) November 3, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla (APS – Port Authority of Seville) and the state port management...
President of Algeciras port calls for La Algeciras-Bobadilla bottleneck solution
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 3, 2019 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of...
Tarragona port and Reus Airport to cooperate to generate business
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 3, 2019 – President of Autoridad Portuaria de Tarragona (APT – Port Authority of Tarragona), Josep Maria...
Serbian delegation visits China
Belgrade, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 3, 2019 – The Prime Minister of Serbia, Ana Brnabic, will head a national delegation to visit China from...
Turkmenistan offers transport corridor through Caspian Sea to Malaysia
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan (PortSEurope) October 31, 2019 – Turkmenistan and Malaysia have held talks about developing the trade and logistical cooperation,...
USPA, COFCO International and Mariupol State Stevedoring Company intend to increase agricultural products turnover
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 31, 2019 – A large-scale investment project is to be implemented in Mariupol port to increase the turnover of...
Valenciaport reaffirms itself as port with best connectivity in Spain in first half of 2019
The port of Valencia gets 100.76 points ahead of Algeciras (92.14), and Barcelona (84.88). The index, which has a semi-annual periodicity, is jointly developed...