Port Operations
Koper port adds car storage capacity
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) August 1, 2019 – The joint venture of GIC Gradnje and Pro.Concrete is to build a new car parking space at Koper port with a...
Bulgaria hosts Chinese delegation and supports new Silk Road
Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) August 1, 2019 – Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has met with a delegation of Chinese companies and repeated his support...
Yilport signs 49-year concession at Taranto port
Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) July 31, 2019 – The concession for the container terminal of the port of Taranto was signed at Terminal San Cataldo SpA,...
CMA CGM hopes to win concession for Beirut port container terminal
Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) July 29, 2019 – The Port of Beirut (port de Beyrouth) is expected to announce a tender for the concession of a container...
China’s new Silk Road also focusses on the Gulf states
Beijing, China (PortSEurope) July 25, 2019 – Whilst Chinese companies have been busy acquiring rights to Europe, particularly Mediterranean seaports, the...
New resources allocated for works and dredging in ports of Venice and Chioggia.
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) July 28, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern Adriatic Sea Port...
Eiffage SA selected as the general contractor for Anaklia Port
The major French construction company Eiffage has been selected as the general contractor for the Anaklia Port – July 25, 2019 Eiffage, one of the...
Roxana Minzatu, Minister of European Funds, visiting Constanta Port
Roxana Minzatu, Minister of European Funds, visiting Constanta Port – July 24, 2019 Daniela Serban, general manager of CN APM SA Constanta, received...
Croatian and Chinese officials meet and praise cooperation
Zagreb, Croatia (PortSEurope) July 24, 2019 – First Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dačić spoke today with...
Valenciaport closes first half with growth of 8.72% in container traffic
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 24, 2019 – Valenciaport has reported first half growth of 8.72% in container traffic and a total movement of 2,739,198...
Hutchison Ports BEST increases connection capacity for refrigerated containers
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 23, 2019 – Hutchison Ports BEST terminal (Barcelona Europe South Terminal) has increased its storage and connection...
Chinese companies bidding for Croatian rail project linking Rijeka port with Hungary
Zagreb, Croatia (PortSEurope) July 23, 2019 – HŽ Infrastruktura, the Croatian Railways Infrastructure company, has reported ten bids for a contract to...
Koper port sees increased sales in first half of 2019, with total cargo down
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 23, 2019 – In the first half of 2019, Koper port reported total maritime traffic of 11.9 million tons of total...
New Greek government plans to unblock Chinese Piraeus port investment
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 22, 2019 – Following the election of a new Greek government, the Maritime Ministry has said it is a top priority to...
POSCO International interested in Mykolaiv port projects
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 21, 2019 – A delegation from South Korea’s POSCO International, together with the local Orexim group, have met...
Morocco develops ship repair facility at Laayoune port
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 22, 2019 – Morocco’s Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency) is continuing a project to...
New Greek government to update the National Ports Strategy
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 22, 2019 – The new Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Yiannis Plakotakakis, has said that the government will...
Marseille Fos works on shore electrification of ships of CTN
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 19, 2019 – Renaud Muselier, President of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region in France, was part of a joint...
Ranking – Top cargo ports in the Europe 2016-2017
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) July 18, 2019 – The European Statistical Agency, Eurostat, has published statistics for the top cargo ports in Europe for...
Yilport agrees Alcântara terminal concession extension until 2038
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 17, 2019 – The government and Yilport, a concessionaire of the port terminal of Alcântara, Lisbon, have agreed to...