Port Operations
Reggio Calabria entrepreneurs place bid to acquire stake in Gioia Tauro’s MCT
Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) March 18, 2019 – A group of entrepreneurs from Reggio Calabria presented a formal offer to buy shares of Medcenter...
Castellón port improves particle emission management
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) March 18, 2019 – Castellón port has extended the control of particle emissions within the ambitious environmental...
Marsa Maroc agrees to sell MINTT to Eurogate, Contship Italia
Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 18, 2019 – Marsa Maroc has signed an agreement with Eurogate International GmbH and Contship Italia S.p.A to acquire an...
Barcelona port takes part in Intermodal South America 2019
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 18, 2019 – Barcelona port will participate in the Intermodal South America 2019 fair, the most important logistics...
Koper port hosts promotional event in Cairo
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 18, 2019 – Port operator Luka Koper d.d. has held its now annual event in Cairo with its Egyptian business partners,...
Coordinated EU, U.S. and Canada sanctions against Russia
Mariupol, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 17, 2019 – The European Union (EU) United States (U.S.) and Canada has imposed additional sanctions to punish...
EU Parliament ensures continuity of transport services between EU and UK in case of a no-deal Brexit
Press Release – European Parliament – March 13, 2019 On March 13, MEPs approved measures to avoid major disruptions in air and road transport...
PSA International visits Damietta port to discuss cooperation
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 17, 2019 – Damietta Port Authority (DPA) has reported talks with Singapore-based PSA International about cooperation...
ÖBB Rail Cargo Group starts service linking Venice port and Duisburg bimodal terminal
Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) March 15, 2019 – Shippers using Venice port to unload goods destined for Europe are set to benefit from a new rail cargo...
Spain’s Sintraport to continue protest action next week
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2019 – Spanish autonomous truck drivers association Sintraport plans to continue its protest action in...
La Spezia port handles project cargo exported to ITER project in France
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) March 15, 2019 – La Spezia port has handled a project cargo weighing over 200 tonnes, shipped by Master...
Qatari port management company officials visit Italy
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) March 15, 2019 – Qatari port management company MWANI has sent a delegation to Italy to discuss potential cooperation in the...
Andalusia government to coordinate policies of Ceuta, Melilla ports
Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2019 – The Seville-based Andalusia regional government plans to launch a permanent working group with the seven ports...
Málaga port calls tender for operation of two warehouses
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2019 – Málaga port authority has started the tender for a private company to operate two vertical silos. ...
Cartagena port holds conference to analyse Brexit effects
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) March 15, 2019 – Cartagena port authority held a conference to discuss the effects of Brexit for all procedures associated...
Livorno port names secretary general
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 15, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian Sea Port...
Contship in talks to sell 50% in Gioia Tauro port’s container terminal operator
Press Release – Contship Italia S.p.A. has entered into negotiations for sale of MCT – March 15, 2019 Contship Italia S.p.A. has entered into...
Ukrainian seaports increased cargo handling by 2.5 million tons in January-February 2018
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 15, 2019 – In the first two months of 2019, Ukrainian ports processed more than 23 million tons of cargo, up 2.5...
MGI and Marseille-Fos Port win the Digital Transformation Award with Ci5
On 13 March, MGI and the Marseille-Fos Port Authority (GPMM) received the award in the logistics category at the Digital Transformation Awards in Paris for the...
Vigo port establishes conditions for Bouzas terminal extension drafting tender
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2019 – Vigo port has established the tender conditions for the provision of technical assistance for the drafting of the...