Port Operations
Fercam strengthens Italy-Tunisia intermodal link
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) June 25, 2019 – Italian logistics company Fercam has upgraded the Italy-Tunisia intermodal connection by introducing a further...
Corsican port workers strike blocks Bastia harbour on June 23
Bastia, Corsica, France (PortSEurope) June 24, 2019 – A strike of Corsican port workers paralysed the port of Bastia for the whole day on June 23. The...
AlmerÃa port’s passenger traffic rises in first week of OPE
AlmerÃa, Spain (PortSEurope) June 24, 2019 – AlmerÃa port has exceeded 10,200 passengers in the first week of Operation Paso del Estrecho (OPE) 2019...
Hidramar protests against limited access to Las Palmas’ Reina SofÃa dock
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) June 24, 2019 – Employees of Spanish company Hidramar protested at the headquarters of the Las Palmas port authority to...
Las Palmas port authority cruise traffic to rise to 1.5 million next season
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) June 24, 2019 – The total number of cruise passengers at the ports under the management of Las Palmas port authority is...
Genoa port launches tender for operation of silos
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 24, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority) has...
Valencia port completes installation of automatic access doors at CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 21, 2019 – Valencia port authority has completed the installation of automatic access doors at the CSP Iberian Valencia...
Almeria port will participate in Castellón in a debate on the ports of the Mediterranean Arc
AlmerÃa, Spain (PortSEurope) June 21, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de AlmerÃa (APA – Port Authority of AlmerÃa) will participate on July 3 in the Port...
Huelva port & Enagás promote sustainable cold logistics hub allowing savings of up to 50% in energy costs
News Release – Port Authority of Huelva and Enagás promote a sustainable cold logistics hub that will allow savings of up to 50% in energy costs –...
Motril port completes first shipment of largest Spain-manufactured wind blades
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) June 21, 2019 – The first shipment of the largest wind turbine blades currently manufactured in Spain, 74 metres long, has been...
LonjaGijón-Musel to restructure capital
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2019 – LonjaGijón-Musel, a company controlled by Port Authority of Gijón which operates and administers the fishing...
Venice port becoming increasingly expensive for large cruise vessels
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 20, 2019 – Venice port becomes increasingly expensive for large cruise ships – a call in the port now costs...
Huelva port awards €40 million contract to Spain’s Ferrovial
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2019 – Huelva port authority has awarded a €40 million ($45.2 million) contract to Spanish civil engineering...
Valencia port to tender power substation project in Q4
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2019 – Valencia port plans to tender in the fourth quarter of 2019 for the construction of an electrical substation,...
Cádiz port president takes part in Andalusia-Morocco business meeting
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2019 – Cádiz port’s president Teófila MartÃnez participated in the Andalusia-Morocco Business Meeting 2019,...
Las Palmas port carrying out projects worth €42.5 million
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas (APP – Port Authority of Las Palmas) has said it is currently...
Cagliari International Container Terminal issues dismissal notices to 210 employees
Cagliari, Italy (PortSEurope) June 19, 2019 – Cagliari International Container Terminal (CICT) has issued collective dismissal notices to 210 employees. ...
AdSP – del Mare di Sicilia Occidentale (Palermo) to tender €31 million port overhaul projects
Palermo, Italy (PortSEurope) June 19, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Occidentale (AdSP – Western Sicilian Sea Port...
Moody’s downgrades Mersin International Port to B1 from Ba2
Mersin, Turkey (PortSEurope) June 19, 2019 – Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded to B1 from Ba2 the corporate family rating (CFR) of...
Thessaloniki port names CEO
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) June 19, 2019 – Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has appointed Franco Nicola Cupolo as Director with delegate...