Port Operations
Cruise companies sign “Venice Blue Flag 2019” agreement
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) April 4, 2019 – Venice municipality, Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern...
Moroccan ports delegation visits Valencia
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 4, 2019 – Valencia port has been visited by a delegation from Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports...
Baleària in talks to build ferry terminal at Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 4, 2019 – Spanish shipping company Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. is negotiating with Barcelona port authority...
Galicia applies for EU funding for rail link to A Coruña’s outer harbour
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) April 4, 2019 – The Galicia regional government plans to ask the European Commission (EC) for funding of a railway...
AdSP del Mare di Sicilia Occidentale (Palermo) okays dredging at Trapani port
Trapani, Italy (Ports Europe) April 4, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Occidentale (AdSP – Western Sicilian Sea Port...
Infrastructure of Ukraine is gradually being modernized and integrated into the EU – Volodymyr Omelyan
News – Ukraine Ministry of Infrastructure – March 28, 2018 The infrastructure of Ukraine is gradually being modernized and integrated into the EU...
NCSP Group’s Consolidated 2018 financial results
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) April 3, 2019 – NCSP Group has announces its consolidated operating and financial results for the 2018 ....
Karla Peijs, European Coordinator for the TEN-T Rhine-Danube Corridor, in Constanta Port
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) April 3, 2019 – Karla Peijs, European Coordinator for the TEN-T Rhine-Danube Corridor, and Dirk Beckers, Director INEA...
EU: Digital Single Market: Global blockchain association launched
Press Release – European Commission – Digital Single Market: Global blockchain association launched A new international association with the aim of...
Croatia government will not support bailout of Uljanik Group
Pula, Croatia (Ports Europe) April 2, 2019 – The Croatian government cannot endorse the proposed restructuring of the ailing Uljanik Group, as that plan...
Livorno port launches railway connection to Marchi Terminal
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) April 3, 2019 – Livorno port has launched a new railway connection linking the Marchi Terminal owned by logistics company...
Naples, Salerno ports container traffic rises 8.4% in Jan-Feb 2019
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) April 3, 2019 – Naples and Salerno ports handled a total of 164,000 TEUs of container traffic in the first two months of 2019,...
Barcelona port to host Motorways of the Sea development discussion
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 3, 2019 – The development of the Motorways of the Sea in the Western Mediterranean will be the topic of a...
Spain’s Anesco, Puertos del Estado ask for support for reform of stowage sector
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 3, 2019 – Spanish stevedoring companies association Asociación Nacional de Empresas Estibadoras (Anesco) and national...
Catania port to handle 205,000 cruise passengers in 2019
Catania, Italy (Ports Europe) April 3, 2019 – Catania port is expected to handle about 205,000 cruise passengers in 2019 and the city government is working...
Vigo port to record high cruise traffic in April
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 3, 2019 – April starts strongly in terms of cruise traffic in the port of Vigo, with ten already confirmed calls that make...
Valencia port to take part in Seatrade Cruise Global
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 3, 2019 – Valencia port will be present at the Seatrade Cruise Global, the main cruise event in the world, which will be...
Montenegro’s Luka Bar books €22.1 million loss in 2018
Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) April 3, 2019 – Luka Bar AD, the state-owned operator of Montenegro’s Bar port, recorded a loss of €22.1 million...
Tenerife Shipyards completes overhaul of Tungsten Explorer drilling ship
Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) April 3, 2019 – Spanish company Tenerife Shipyards SA has completed the overhaul of drilling ship Tungsten Explorer, an...
Analysis – Anaklia: The long shadows of Russia and China, money laundering, private or with state guarantees, personal feud between the rich
Anaklia, Georgia (Ports Europe) April 2, 2019 – Anaklia Deep Sea Port, the Georgia Black Sea construction project, is not progressing and the reasons...