Port Operations
Yecasa applies for construction of solid bulk terminal at Arinaga port
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 30, 2019 – Spanish plaster manufacturer Yesos Canarias (Yecasa) has applied to Las Palmas port authority for the...
Cartagena port to accelerate Alfonso XII dock overhaul project
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) May 30, 2019 – Cartagena port authority aims to accelerate the execution of the project of integral reform of the esplanade...
Natural Mining Resources starts coal exports to Turkey from Gijón port
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 30, 2019 – Gijón port plans to start supplying raw materials to Turkish steel companies. That is the destination of 5,000...
Konecranes delivers 2,000th mobile dock crane at Cartagena port
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) May 30, 2019 – Konecranes, which had been manufacturing port machinery for more than 60 years, celebrated a new milestone...
Suez Canal’s investment opportunities are very promising
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) May 30, 2019 – Suez Canal’s investment opportunities are very promising there are new projects that are being...
Major cruise lines call for improved infrastructure and new destinations in East Med
News Release – The 5th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum has been held in Athens 28-29 May 2019, and major cruise lines companies have called for improved...
PACE Group receives OPIC loan for Poti port development, Georgia
Poti, Georgia (PortSEurope) May 29, 2019 – The PACE Group has reported that it has received $50 million in funding from the Overseas Private Investment...
Las Palmas port offers its logistics capacity to Gambia
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2019 – Las Palmas port has offered Gambia its logistics capacity in the face of the imminent development of the oil...
Italy’s SNAV to launch Naples-Aeolian Islands ferry link
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) May 29, 2019 – Italian ferry company Società Navigazione Alta Velocità (SNAV) plans to launch the operation of...
Spain completes bulk of Mediterranean Corridor’s Tarragona-French border rail section
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2019 – The bulk of the works of the Mediterranean Corridor from Tarragona towards the French border are...
Motril port, Moroccan ambassador discuss OPE 2019
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2019 – The Moroccan consul in AlmerÃa, Kahlid Bouziane, has met with Motril port authority president, José GarcÃa...
Greece’s Med Tugs signs agreement with MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag Lloyd
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 29, 2019 – Greek tugboat owners consortium Med Tugs has signed a contract to provide services to the Mediterranean...
Rijeka port seeks EU funding for terminal expansion projects
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 29, 2019 – Rijeka port authority is in talks with the European Commission for the financing of the expansion of the Rijeka...
Las Palmas port gets nod to expand Sports Pier
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2019 – Las Palmas already has a free path to expand the Sports Pier with 850 new berths, which allows it to reach a...
Italian investment fund F2i eyes ports sector
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) May 29, 2019 – Italian infrastructure investment fund F2i, led by Renato Ravanelli, could soon sign...
Qatar’s ambassador to Italy visits Livorno port
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 27, 2019 – The Ambassador of Qatar in Italy, Abdulaziz Ahmed Almalki Aljehani, participated in the European Seaports...
Maersk to enter Traxens’ capital
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 28, 2019 – Maersk plans to join CMA CGM and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) as a key shareholder and customer...
Italy arrests six on alleged corruption charges at Naples port
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) May 28, 2019 – Eleven companies active in Naples port were searched during an operation of the Coast Guard and financial police...
Cádiz port advances in container terminal construction project
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) May 28, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la BahÃa de Cádiz (APBC – Port Authority of Cadiz) took a new step in the...
Spain’s Transervi awarded contract at Gijón port
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 28, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Gijón (APG – Port Authority of Gijón) has awarded a contract for the provision...