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DHL and Rail Cargo Group extend “Belt and Road” network with new Chengdu–Vienna direct route

News Release – DHL and Rail Cargo Group extend “Belt and Road” network with new Chengdu–Vienna direct route – May 15, 2019 DHL Global...

China and Singapore interested in Turkey port investment

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) June 3, 2019 – Delegations from Singapore and China have become frequent visitors to the Black Sea province of Ordu in...

Gioia Tauro port awards €2.5 million maintenance dredging contract

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) June 3, 2019 – Gioia Tauro port has awarded a €2.5 million ($2.8 million) three-year maintenance...

Spanish government to improve plant health Motril port

Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) June 3, 2019 – The government plans to reinforce the plant health inspection services at Motril port, which in this way will...

Castellón port’s liquid bulk dock to be completed in 2021

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 3, 2019 – Castellón port will not have the new liquid bulk dock in the south basin until 2021. The resignation of...

‘Blockchain’ and artificial intelligence to shape ports’ future

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) June 3, 2019 – Spain carried out major port works more than two decades ago, important investments were made to gain land to...

Club Marítimo Molinar de Llevant members comply with president

Mallorca, Spain (PortSEurope) June 3, 2019 – A dozen members of the Club Marítimo Molinar de Llevant yacht marina recently met with the Balearic Islands...

Almería port improves services for Operation Paso del Estrecho (OPE 2019)

Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) June 3, 2019 – Almería port has improved its services and facilities for Operation Paso del Estrecho (OPE...

Portugal’s president invites USA to invest in Sines port

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 3, 2019 – Portugal’s president, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, has invited the United States to consider a presence...

Hyundai to hold counterfeit car parts seminar in Rijeka port

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) June 3, 2019 – Hyundai has organised a seminar to address the problem of counterfeit car parts in Rijeka port, Kyung Min...

Genoa port hosts Shenzen port promotion

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 1, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority)...

Marín port to launch administrative electronic platform

Marín, Spain (PortSEurope) May 31, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Marín y Ría de Pontevedra (APMRP – Port Authority of Marin) approved the creation...

Trapani port to have €15.5 million cruise terminal

Тrapani, Italy (PortSEurope) May 31, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Occidentale (AdSP – Western Sicilian Sea Port Authority)...

Spain signs collective labour agreement for port workers

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) May 31, 2019 – The president of Puertos del Estado, Salvador De la Encina, has met with union representatives to sign the III...

Genoa port handles first ship at Calata Bettolo container terminal

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 31, 2019 – Genoa port has handled on May 30 MSC Giannina, the first ship at Calata Bettolo, the new terminal at the...

Contship Italia signs agreement to expand La Spezia Container Terminal’s Garibaldi pier

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 31, 2019 – The Contship Italia Group has signed an agreement with Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale...

F2i acquires Porto di Carrara Spa to create a national port freight hub

Carrara, Italy (PortSEurope) May 31, 2019 – Italian infrastructure fund F2i has acquired Gruppo Porto di Carrara Spa (PDC) which owns port terminals in...

Turkey to build container port in Ordu province

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) May 31, 2019 – Turkey plans to build a container port in the nort-eastern province of Ordu, the country’s transport...

Vigo port to put up for sale land of logistics platform PLISAN

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 31, 2019 – Vigo port authority plans to put up for sale the land of the Industrial Logistics Platform of Salvaterra As Neves...

Alicante city government, port join forces to back technology companies

Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) May 30, 2019 – Alicante mayor Luis Barcala, and the president of the Port Authority of Alicante, Juan Antonio...

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