Port Operations
Ford exports from Valencia port after fire accident on Grimaldi Grande Europa ship
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 16, 2019 – The fire of the car carrier Grimaldi Grande Europa has affected the embarking of cars of the U.S. automobile...
Balearic Islands port authority’s board rejects application for dismissal of president
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 16, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas (APP – Port Authority of Las Palmas) board of directors unanimously...
China’s ZMPC to supply cranes to Anaklia port
Anaklia, Georgia (PortSEurope) May 16, 2019 – The Chinese company ZPMC will supply Anaklia Development Consortium with 12 eRTG type cranes, used for...
Georgia and Kazakhstan to Offer Joint Logistics Projects to International Companies
News – Prime Minister’s Press Office – Georgia and Kazakhstan to Offer Joint Logistics Projects to International Companies – May 15,...
MSC ratifies Gran Canaria port plan
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – The shipping company Mediterranean Shipping Company SA (MSC) and Autoridad Portuaria de...
Hapag-Lloyd AG ceases EMX service call to Cagliari port
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – The German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd AG has announced that it will stop calling the port of...
Spanish institute says Castellón port’s anti-dust system is efficient
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – The Institute of Ceramic Technology (ITC) of Castellón has measured and confirmed the efficiency of the...
Spain’s Moldtrans launches weekly service linking Spanish ports to Dubai
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – Spanish freight transport operator Grupo Moldtrans has launched a new...
Avilés port to launch €135,000 rainwater collection project
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – Avilés port plans to launch a €135,000 ($151,000) project for the channeling, conservation and use of the...
Spanish court probes into alleged contracting irregularities by A Coruña port
A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – Spain’s Court of Accounts has opened a procedure caused by potential accounting irregularities in the...
Motril port aims to become hub for Spanish-Tunisian trade
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – The president of Motril port authority, José GarcÃa Fuentes, has met with the Tunisian ambassador to Spain,...
Huelva port, Extremadura government advance alliance to create joint logistics network
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – Huelva port and the Extremadura regional government have advanced their alliance to create a joint logistics...
Algeciras port to participate in Spain-China business meeting in Schenzhen
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la BahÃa de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras) will participate this...
Genoa port ship repair workers to strike on May 16
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – Italian trade union Fiom Cgil plans to stage a strike of ship repair workers at Genoa port on May...
Russia’s Tuapse port contributes to UCL Holding cargo increase in 1Q 2019
Tuapse, Russia (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – In the first quarter of 2019, companies of UCL Port, stevedoring division of UCL Holding, handled 9.9 million...
Porsche starts delivering vehicles to China by rail – the new Silk Road
Stuttgart, Germany (Ports Europe) May 5, 2019 – Porsche AG, a German automobile manufacturer specializing in high-performance sports cars, SUVs and...
A Chinese delegation of vehicle manufacturers visits Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – A delegation of automotive companies from China and Hong Kong visited Barcelona port last week to study the...
Spanish port traffic exceeds 140 million tons in first quarter of 2019
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – The traffic of goods through state ports handled 140,494,899 tons in the first three months of 2019, an...
Bankruptcy proceedings for Uljanik shipyard is not the end; Chinese interest
News Release – Government of Croatia – Opening of bankruptcy proceedings for Uljanik shipyard is not the end – May 13, 2019 Prime Minister...
Genoa port needs urgent dredging to support cruise traffic rise
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – Genoa port needs to increase its draft in order to support the constant increase in cruise passenger traffic,...