Port Operations
Livorno port launches tender for railway service
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2019 – Livorno port has launched a €12 million tender for the concession of the railway service of the...
Suez Canal pays €3.8 billion to Egypt’s treasury in 2019
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) June 10, 2019 – Egypt’s finance ministry has said the Suez Canal Authority paid EGP 72 billion ($4.3 billion/€3.8...
Molgas EnergÃa starts installation of LNG station at Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 10, 2019 – Spain’s Molgas EnergÃa has started the installation of a fixed liquefied natural gas (LNG) station,...
Marghera port needs free zone enlargement
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 10, 2019 – Marghera port needs tax incentives for new companies, the president of Ente della Zona Industriale, an...
Gijón port’s EBHISA terminal starts handling coal
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 10, 2019 – The “Wilson Newport” vessel launched the coal handling in small ships from the European Bulk...
Venice LNG project gets environmental approval
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 10, 2019 – Italian company Venice LNG SpA has received a favourable ruling on the environmental compatibility of the LNG...
Contship subsidiary approves plan to dismiss 120 workers
Cagliari, Italy (PortSEurope) June 10, 2019 – Cagliari International Container Terminal (CICT), a subsidiary of Contship Italia, has announced a downsizing...
ICTSI Croatia invests in future-proof terminal in Rijeka port
News – ICTSI Croatia invests in future-proof terminal – June 10, 2019 Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), the Croatian subsidiary of...
Cruise traffic puts Lisbon among most polluted cities in Europe
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – Cruise ships emissions on the Portuguese coast were 86 times higher than the emissions of the car...
Cremades & Calvo-Sotelo leading corporate venturing at Algeciras port
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – Spanish legal firm Cremades & Calvo-Sotelo is leading the first “corporate...
Adif awards contract for Santander port-Muriedas rail terminal link project
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – Spanish state-owned railway company Adif has awarded the overhaul for the Muriedas railway terminal, located in...
Kombiverkehr to launch intermodal corridor linking Trieste port to Düsseldorf
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – Trieste port has signed an agreement with railway operator Kombiverkehr KG for the launch of an intermodal...
Gijón port noticing effects of imminent coal-fired power plants closure
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – Gijón port is already noticing the effects of the imminent closure of coal-fired power plants that...
FRS to introduce new vessel in Motril-Melilla line
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – Förde Reederei Seetouristik (FRS) plans to introduce a new ferry in the operation of the line linking the...
Portugal approves €3.2 million investment in Sesimbra port
Sesimbra, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – Portugal’s sea ministry has approved an application of Setúbal port authority (Administração dos...
Hungary in talks for cooperation with Trieste port
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – Hungary is in talks for cooperation with Trieste port as the project for the participation of the country in...
Genoa port signs agreement with China’s Port of Shenzhen
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 5, 2019 – At the Transport Logistics fail in Munich, Germany, a cooperation agreement was signed between the ports of...
DB, SBB and FS to enhance rail traffic on Genoa-Rotterdam Corridor
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 6, 2019 – German railway group Deutsche Bahn (DB), Schweizerische Bundesbahnen (SBB) and Italy’s Ferrovie dello...
Trieste port sings MoU with Luxembourg’s Bettembourg logistic hub
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 6, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority)...
Cádiz port asks Puertos del Estado to streamline processes
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) June 6, 2019 – Cádiz port authority’s president Teófila MartÃnez has met with the president of Spanish national ports...