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All aspects of the relationship between ports and railways. This is mainly railway infrastructure within ports used to deliver and collect cargo from ships. It also includes national and international rail networks used to transport goods from ports to markets in Europe. Also includes EU rail transport policies and regulations (TEN-T). Railways often form parts of international transport corridors.

Spain to boost cooperation with China under Belt & Road Initiative

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2017 – At the “Business Opportunities for Spanish Companies under the Belt and Road Initiative”...

Spain to construct rail access to Seville port in 2017, 2018

Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) June 6, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Minister Íñigo de la Serna has attended the signing of an agreement to regulate the...

Spain’s Adif, Puertos del Estado, port authorities sign railway works deal

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 6, 2017 – Spanish state-run railway operator Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (Adif), ports agency Puertos...

UN report highlights achievements of Tangier port

Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) June 5, 2017 – The United Nations (UN) has produced a report entitled, “Economic Report on Africa 2017 –...

Castellón port authority openly criticises Mediterranean Corridor design

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope), June 3, 2017 – Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón) has openly criticised the intention of the...

Ukraine eyes strengthening of ferry links with Turkey

Chernomorsk, Ukraine (PortSEurope), June 3, 2017 – Ukraine and Turkey should strengthen the development of their ferry transport links and, in particular, to...

Asturias government insists on relaunch of Gijón-Nantes Motorway of the Sea

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 30, 2017 – The Minister of Infrastructures of the Principality of Asturias, Belén Fernández, called on the president of...

Dry ports, railway line to boost Bilbao port growth

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – The railway line and the dry ports in Burgos and Álava represent a boost for the development of Bilbao port, the...

Austrian business delegation visits Koper port

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 –  On 24th May, Koper port hosted a delegation of Austrian businessmen. The delegation included 40...

Spanish government approves Sagunto port railway access project

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) announced the approval by the Spanish Ministry of...

Basque Country agrees on construction of railway line to Bilbao port

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – The Spanish government and the Basque Country authorities expect the railway line to Bilbao port to be operational...

Adif expresses support for railway projects of Sagunto port

Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) May 23, 2017 – The mayor of Sagunto, Quico Fernández, has held a meeting with the president of Spanish state-run railway...

China considers Albanian transport investment

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) May 23, 2017 – Albanian Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Sokol Dervishaj attended the recent Belt and Road forum...

OT Logistics ready to continue cooperation with Montenegro regarding the Bar port development

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 22, 2017 – OT Logistics S.A. has received an official notification from Montenegro on the decision of the Council for...

Huelva port awards railway rehabilitation deal to Acciona

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) May 17, 2017 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) and Acciona Construcción S.A. have signed a contract worth...

Spain’s Adif plans actions for overhaul of Bobadilla-Algeciras line

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 17, 2017 – Spanish state-owned railway operator Adif is carrying out the inspection of the Bobadilla-Algeciras railway...

Serbia to agree on financing of Bar-Belgrade motorway section in November

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 16, 2017 – Serbian infrastructure minister Zorana Mihajlovic said she expects to sign a contract for the financing of the...

Serbian government, CRBC agree €2.1 billion deal for Bar-Belgrade motorway

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 15, 2017 – Serbia’s government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China Road and Bridge Construction...

Vigo port presents its logistics complex, line to Tanger in Munich

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 10, 2017 – The president of Vigo port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo), Enrique López Veiga, has travelled to Munich to...

Italy’s Cemat starts operating La Spezia-Padua dry ports fast railway corridor

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 10, 2017 – Italian transport company Cemat S.p.a. has started operating the fast track railway corridor connecting La...

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