Port Operations
Valencia port and City Council of Sagunto sign agreement for rehabilitation of dock
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 2, 2019 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia),...
Valencia ZAL publishes terms for logistics area development
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 2, 2019 – Valencia Intermodal Platform and Logistics (VPI) has published the specifications for the award and...
AdSP del Mare di Sicilia Orientale (Augusta) to participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Catania, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Sicilian Sea Port...
Innsomnia, KPMG to establish startup incubator in Spanish port system
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 2, 2019 – A consortium of Valencia-based company Innsomnia and consultancy KPMG has been awarded a contract to...
Italy’s intermodal routes offset 1.2 million tonnes of CO2 emissions
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2019 – A total of 1.5 million trucks were transported on intermodal routes in Italy, reducing the total weight of...
Piombino port’s cruise season to start on June 12
Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2019 – Piombino port’s cruise season will open on June 12, with a busy schedule of 15 ship arrivals until...
EIB agrees to extend €120 million loan to Ravenna port
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North Adriatic...
Agreement reached between Contship Italia and TiL for the control of Medcenter Container Terminal S.p.A. in Gioia Tauro
Press Release – Agreement reached between Contship Italia and TiL for the control of Medcenter Container Terminal S.p.A. in Gioia Tauro – April 1,...
Bulgarian ports see potential for yacht marina development
Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) April 1, 2019 – Commenting on the potential for marina development in Bulgaria, Anguel Zabourtov, Director General of...
Gibraltar Port Authority attends Argus Bunker Fuels Conference in Algeciras
Gibraltar (Ports Europe) April 1, 2019 – John Ghio, the Deputy Captain of the Gibraltar Port Authority, has attended the Argus Bunker Fuels Conference...
Noatum Ports rebranded Cosco Shipping Ports (Spain)
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 1, 2019 – Following its acquisition by Cosco Shipping Ports Limited in June 2017, Noatum Ports SLU has been...
Venice, Trieste and Koper ports sign SECNET agreement
Koper, Slovenia, March 28, 2018 – The SECNET project was officially concluded today in Trieste, which was held in the framework of the European project...
Ukraine together with the EU will develop the infrastructure of Azov region – Volodymyr Omelyan
March 20, 2019 – Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine – Ukraine together with the EU will develop the infrastructure of Azov region –...
Venice port to lead Italy-Croatia Intesa project
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) April 1, 2019 – Venice port will lead the Improving Maritime Transport Efficiency and Safety in the Adriatic (INTESA) project,...
APM to operate Italy’s first semi-automated container terminal
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 1, 2019 – The Vado Ligure container terminal of APM Terminals, named Vado Gateway, which will become operational at the end...
Caronte & Tourist strengthens fleet via €34 million loan
Palermo, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) April 1, 2019 – Messina-based shipping company Caronte & Tourist is strengthening its fleet thanks to a €34...
Carrara port to handle export of four large turbines to Kazakhstan
Carrara, Italy (Ports Europe) April 1, 2019 – Carrara port will handle four mega turbines with destination the Tengiz oil field in Kazakhstan on April...
Spanish State Gazette publishes law reforming stevedoring sector
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 1, 2019 – The Official State Gazette (BOE) has published the royal decree law approved by the government that completes...
Verdemar accuses Algeciras port of causing coastline loss in Bay of Algeciras
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) April 1, 2019 – Spanish environmentalist organisation Verdemar Ecologistas en Acción has filed a complaint with...
Norway-based WWO organises RoRo Academy at Santander port
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) April 1, 2019 – Norway-based shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean (WWO), in collaboration with Santander port,...