Port Operations
Jan De Nul requests repayment of instalments by Uljanik
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Luxembourg-headquartered dredging group Jan De Nul has demanded that Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik d.d. repay...
Puertos del Estado president opens CORE LNGas hive project conference
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – The president of Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado, Salvador de la Encina and the president...
Puertos del Estado reaches agreement on collective labour contract
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado has said that an agreement has been reached with trade unions...
Cádiz port impresses at Seatrade Cruise Global
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Cádiz port authority has made a “very positive” impression with its participation in the Seatrade...
Valencia port’s traffic with Italy rises 39% y/y in Q1
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Valencia port has recorded a 39% rise in cargo traffic from Italy in the first quarter of 2019. Traffic with...
Huelva port renews PERS certification
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva (APH – Port Authority of Huelva) has renewed its Port Environmental Review...
Las Palmas port presents improved website
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Las Palmas port has presented the port community with a renewed version of its website that shows the...
Luka Koper to start operating five electric gantry cranes
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Luka Koper will soon start operating five new electric gantry cranes. The new series of cranes is more...
EU subsidizes 50% of Baleària project to monitor fuel consumption and emissions of ships in real time
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – The European Union has approved a subsidy for half of the Green and Connected Ports project, of which...
Puertos del Estado and SPC Spain analyze measures to boost short sea shipping and motorways of the sea
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – The president of Puertos del Estado, Salvador de la Encina, has had a productive meeting with a delegation...
Eni, CDP, Fincantieri and Terna join forces to develop power plants on an industrial scale
Press Release – Eni, CDP, Fincantieri and Terna join forces to develop power plants on an industrial scale – April 22, 2019 The Chief Executive...
Grain traffic in Romanian maritime ports increased by 40%
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Total goods traffic registered in the first quarter of 2019 in Romanian maritime ports increased by...
P & O Ports withdraws from Sète container terminal project
Sète, France (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – P & O Ports, part of Dubai-owned DP World, is reported to be withdrawing from the container terminal...
Atlantic regions institutions launch project for energy self-sufficiency at ports
Oviedo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Eighteen institutions in the regions bordered by the Atlantic Ocean have launched the Ports Towards Energy...
Court awards Las Palmas port contract to Spain’s Imesapi
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Spanish company Imesapi will finally be in charge of carrying out the maintenance of the port...
Vigo port’s ro-ro terminal expansion drafting tender attracts engineering firms
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – The tender for the drafting of the construction project for the expansion of the ro-ro terminal in Vigo has...
Barcelona port to participate in MedFEL fair for 9th year
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Barcelona will participate for the ninth year in a row in the Mediterranean fruit and vegetable...
Durrës port cargo traffic declines slightly in 2018
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Durrës port handled 3.614 million tons of goods in 2018, slightly down from 3.684 million tonnes in the...
Melilla port president resigns to participate in regional elections
Melilla, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Melilla port authority president Miguel Marín has submitted his resignation to attend the...
Las Palmas port installs 72 PV panels to reduce CO2 emissions
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Las Palmas port has recently launched 72 photovoltaic panels on the roof of its main...