Port Operations
Mostaganem port workers end 18-day strike
Mostaganem, Algeria (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – The workers of the port of Mostaganem resumed work on May 13, after a strike which lasted 18...
Bergé leads port digitalisation project of Spanish ports
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – Bergé is leading a project for the digitalisation of Spanish ports through its port operations business unit,...
Balearic Islands port authority awards telecoms contract to Telefónica España
Palma, Spain (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – Telefónica España has been awarded a contract with the Balearic Islands port authority to provide...
Las Palmas port, Zona Franca Consortium join forces to promote Free Trade Zone advantages
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – Las Palmas port and the Consorcio de la Zona Franca will seal in the coming days, after the approval of the...
France’s CMA CGM launches service linking Adriatic Sea to Algeria
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – French shipping company CMA CGM has activated the new Adrinaf weekly line service that directly...
Global Ports Holding Plc reports stable Q1 2019
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – Global Ports Holding Plc, a leading global independent cruise port operator, has issued a trading update...
Italy’s government approves €75.5 million financing for Fincantieri Palermo shipyards
Palermo, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) May 13, 2019 – Italy’s government has approved a €75.5 million ($85 million) loan for the overhaul of Palermo...
Shuttlewise launches freight rail service linking Netherlands to Spain
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – The latest new service of Shuttlewise is the CoolRail train from Rotterdam to Barcelona and Valencia. The...
La Ciotat Shipyards approves €70 million financing plan for new platform
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – The Board of Directors of La Ciotat Shipyards has approved a €70 million ($78.67 million) financing plan...
IAPH names Santiago Garcia-Milà president for third consecutive term
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 13, 2019 – Santiago Garcia-Milà, a strategy vice president of Barcelona port authority, was re-elected president...
Renfe Mercancías relaunches Algeciras-Madrid Abroñigal rail link
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 13, 2019 – Spanish rail freight services operator Renfe Mercancías relaunched the rail link from Algeciras port to Madrid...
Mediterranean ChemMed Tarragona cluster holds general assembly at Tarragona port
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 13, 2019 – The Mediterranean ChemMed Tarragona chemical cluster held its general assembly on Friday at...
Bilbao port cuts value of land in its service area
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) May 13, 2019 – Bilbao port plans to apply a new valuation to decrease of the value of land of its service area, which will...
P&O Ports appointed operator of Novi Sad port, Serbia
Novi Sad, Serbia (PortSEurope) May 13, 2019 – P&O Ports, part of DP World, has been awarded a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement to operate...
New intermodal connections for the Contship terminal in Ravenna
Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) May 13, 2019 – Contship Italia Group has announced a collaboration between Terminal Container Ravenna (TCR) and Hannibal to...
Luka Ploče d.d. publishes annual report for 2018
Zagreb, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 13, 2019 – Financial results for Luka Ploče d.d. in 2018: Cargo traffic volume through Ploče port: 3.15 million...
Slovenia State Secretary visiting China
May 7, 2019 At the invitation of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC), the State Secretary at the Ministry of...
Slovenia signs contract with 2TDK for 2nd track of Divaca-Koper railway
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) May 12, 2019 – The Slovenian government has signed a concession contract with the company 2TDK for the construction and...
Local company Vega signs dredging contract Durrës port starts
Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) May 12, 2019 – The local company Vega has signed the contract with the Durrës Port Authority to dredge the basin and...
Georgian Vice Prime Minister visits Anaklia port project
Anaklia, Georgia (PortSEurope) May 12, 2019 – Vice Prime Minister and the Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Maia Tskitishvili,...