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MSC to make 32 cruise calls in Livorno port in 2019

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 7, 2019 – The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has launched its 2019 cruise schedule at Livorno port, where as many as...

Bilbao port to launch own innovation centre

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) May 7, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (APB – Port Authority of Bilbao) is preparing to establish its own innovation...

Egypt’s government dismisses rumours about partial privatisation of Suez Canal

Cairo, Egypt (Ports Europe) May 7, 2019 – Egypt’s government has dismissed rumours about the potential privatisation of parts of the Suez Canal...

Consultative Meeting on Valletta Grand Harbour Regeneration Plan

Valletta, Malta (Ports Europe) May 6, 2019 – The Malta Maritime Forum has hosted an event to discuss growth in Grand Harbour operations and its immediate...

Livorno Terminals Srl assumes control of Porto di Livorno 2000

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) May 6, 2019 – Livorno Terminals Srl, the new company formed by Sinergest, LTM, Moby, and Marinvest, has signed the contract...

CIRCLE continues expansion with launch of new version of MILOS® TOS and its full operation for Samer Seaports & Terminals, Trieste

Press Release – CIRCLE S.p.A.: continues its expansion with the launch of the new version of MILOS® TOS and its full operation for Samer Seaports &...

Venice port budget approval may be cancelled by government

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) May 6, 2019 – The approval of the budget of Venice port with the only vote of the president of the port authority, Pino...

Carboneras mayor opposes iron ore handling at Almería port

Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) May 6, 2019 – The authorities of Spain’s Carboneras municipality plan to oppose the project for the handling of iron ore...

Spanish stevedoring committee approves modification of Bilbao port’s collective labour agreement

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) May 6, 2019 – Spanish stevedoring sector joint committee has approved the agreement to modify Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (APB...

Bilbao port approves modification of port spaces use plan

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) May 6, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (APB – Port Authority of Bilbao) has approved the modification of the...

A Coruña port, University sign €300,000 cooperation deal

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) May 6, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña (APC – A Coruña Port Authority) and the University of A Coruña (UDC)...

Marseille port’s new president takes office

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) May 6, 2019 – The former director of the port of Le Havre Hervé Martel took office as president of Marseille port,...

Motril port offers free town transfer to cruisers

Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) May 6, 2019 – MotrilPort, the promotion and marketing company of the port of Motril, and the city council of Motril have signed...

Algeciras, Ningbo Zhoushan ports consider joint projects

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) May 3, 2019 – A delegation from the Chinese port of Ningbo Zhoushan is visiting Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de...

Onorato Armatori’s subsidiary acquires 66% stake in Livorno port’s cruise terminal operator

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) May 3, 2019 – Italian company Livorno Terminals, majority-owned by Onorato Armatori, has signed an agreement to acquire a 66%...

Cagliari container terminal operator approves restructuring plan

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) May 3, 2019 – Cagliari International Container Terminal (CICT), a subsidiary of Contship Italia, has approved a...

Catania port’s logistics complex tender declared void

Catania, Italy (Ports Europe) May 3, 2019 – The tender for the concession of the operation of Catania port’s logistics complex has been...

Ancona port to host Adriatic Sea Forum in May

Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) May 3, 2019 – Ancona port will host the Adriatic Sea Forum – cruise, ferry, sail & yacht, an international...

Almería port to join European Blue Growth strategy

Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) May 3, 2019 – Almería port plans to join the European Blue Growth strategy, a policy of the European Union that aims to...

Contship Italia Group names general manager of La Spezia Container Terminal

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) May 3, 2019 – Contship Italia Group has named Cecilia Eckelmann-Battistello general manager of La Spezia...

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