Port Operations
Spain’s EBHISA to launch exports of small shipments of coal this week
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 28, 2019 – The European Bulk Handling Installation S.A. (EBHISA) plans to launch this week exports...
Pasaia port launches digital transformation project
Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 28, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Pasaia (APP – Port Authority of Pasaia) has begun its digital transformation with...
Yildirim criticises Portuguese strike rules, slow investment decisions
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 28, 2019 –  Turkey’s Yildirim group has criticised the government’s delay in giving the green light to the...
COSCO Shipping Ports Limited reports higher April throughput at container terminals
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 28, 2019 – In April 2019, the overseas terminals of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited saw container throughout...
‘A European strategy for plastics in a circular economy’ – Tarragona port
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 27, 2019 – On May 24, an environmental conference entitled ‘Â A European strategy for plastics in a circular...
Rijeka port completes first phase of Zagreb Deep Sea Container Terminal
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 27, 2019 – Rijeka port authority has completed the first phase of the construction of the Zagreb Deep Sea Container...
ESPO recommends investments in smart ports
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 27, 2019 – The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has closed its annual conference in Livorno with an advice for...
Vigo port, BIP analyse better inspections of fishmeal products
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 27, 2019 – The Vigo Border Inspection Point (BIP) management, Vigo port authority and the health inspection services met on May...
Spain’s Lopesan to start ArguineguÃn port expansion in two months
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) May 27, 2019 – Spain’s Lopesan SL plans to start work on the expansion of ArguineguÃn port within two...
Ligurian ports need links with new markets
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 27, 2019 – Liguria’s ports need to be connected to new markets, in order to have its full capacity used, deputy transport...
AlmerÃa port exports rise 35.3% y/y in Q1
AlmerÃa, Spain (PortSEurope) May 27, 2019 – AlmerÃa port exported 718,792 tonnes of cargo in the first quarter of 2019, up 35.3% on the year, according to...
Valencia port rejects cost compensation application by Valencia 2007 Consortium
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 27, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has rejected an...
UNESCO approves Marghera solution for cruise ships at Venice lagoon
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) May 27, 2019 – UNESCO has approved the Marghera solution for cruise ships in the Venice lagoon and has given the Italian...
Pasaia port awards industrial warehousing contract
Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2019 – Pasaia port has awarded a contract for the construction of pavilions for industrial warehousing in the area of...
GPH set to acquire La Goulette port’s cruise terminal in Tunisia
La Goulette, Tunisia (PortSEurope) May 24, 2019 – Global Ports Holding said it has been notified by the government of Tunisia that the...
Croatia’s government approves €14.6 million borrowing by Rijeka port
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 24, 2019 – The Croatian government will allow Rijeka Port Authority to takes out a HRK 108.5 million loan from Erste &...
Algeciras port discusses repair project with AESBA
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2019 – Algeciras port authority president Gerardo Landaluce has held his first meeting with the board of the...
Setúbal port dockworkers approve collective labour deal
Setúbal, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 24, 2019 – Setúbal port’s dockworkers unanimously approved the new collective bargaining agreement negotiated...
Sines port may open new stage in commercial ties between China, Portugal
Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 24, 2019 – Sines port can start a new era in the relationship between Portugal and China, at a time when Beijing is...
Setúbal port’s strike damages Portuguese economic growth in 2018
Setúbal, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 24, 2019 – The protests of the workers in the port of Setúbal, which occurred last year, significantly damaged the...