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Ro-Ro

Port activities related to Ro-Ro (roll on, roll off) – ships or ferries designed which carry vehicles that can be driven straight on and straight off. Includes passenger ferries and vessels with lorries and trailers carrying cargo.

Grimaldi to start Palermo-Cagliari Ro-Pax service

Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) January 8, 2021 – The Grimaldi Group will add Palermo to its service which currently serves the three-times-a-week...

Leixões port offers new UK & Ireland Ro-Ro service

Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) January 6, 2021 – The Administration of the Ports of Douro, Leixões and Viana do Castelo (APDL) has announced the debut...

Alsancak port restart Ro-Ro operations

Izmir, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 28, 2020 – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has approved an application for the port of Alsancak (Izmir)...

HySHIP project clinches €8 million funding award

Ground-breaking maritime innovation project is granted EUR 8m in European funding as Norwegian government announces strengthened focus on development and...

Leixões port launches new connection to Belgium

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) July 3, 2020 – Operated by CLdN and Yilport Leixões, the new service will provide access to new routes with origin and...

Luka Koper inaugurates new Ro-Ro berth

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) June 10, 2020 – Luka Koper, operator of Koper port, has held the opening ceremony for the new Ro-Ro berth, completed just...

Ports of Genoa ports record 5.4% fall in Q1 2020

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 25, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...

Italy: Total port traffic handled in 2019; by AdSP and port

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 25, 2020 – Assoporti has published total tonnage in ports in 2019 by Autorità di Sistema Portuale (AdSP) with...

Sea Lines starts Constanta-Karasu Ro-Ro service

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) April 13, 2020 – Earlier this month, the ‘Sea Partner’ ship arrived in the port of Constanta, marking the...

Autoterminal Khalifa Port opens new technical centre

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 31, 2020 – Autoterminal Khalifa Port, operator of the advanced Ro-Ro terminal at Khalifa Port, has opened a new...

Valenciaport issues tender for new public passenger terminal

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 4, 2020 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has issued a tender the...

NYK, TTC and Bolloré sign contract to build the new Ro-Ro terminal in Port Said

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 29, 2020 – NYK, Toyota Tsusho Corporation (both Japan) and Bolloré Africa Logistics (Bolloré) have signed a...

Koper port provides investment update

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) November 12, 2019 – Operator of the port, Luka Koper d.d., has started implemented investments with the target of...

Maritime traffic increased and new services: works of infrastructural enhancement just begun at the Port of Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 25, 2019 – Within the next 12 months, RCM Costruzioni Srl expects to complete the construction of the jetty of...

La Coruña port considers Ro-Ro service linking with UK

Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) October 14, 2019 – Shipping Business Consultants (SBC) has been hired by Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña (APC – A...

DFDS reorganises Mediterranean services

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 3, 2019 – DFDS, a Danish international shipping and logistics company, has announced a reorganisation of its...

Iran plans Caspian Sea Ro-Ro terminal operations and trade with Russia

Tehran, Iran (PortSEurope) September 18, 2019 – The Caspian Sea port city of Anzali is set to be the location of new Ro-Ro terminal operations in Iran....

Valenciaport maintains the positive trend in the growth of Ro-Ro traffic

News – At the end of the first half of the year, Valenciaport has handled 6.8 million tons of Ro-Ro traffic, 12.7% more than the previous year –...

SCH Secures Southampton Agreement With Neptune Lines To Handle European Ro-Ro Service

News – SCH Secures Southampton Agreement With Neptune Lines To Handle European Ro-Ro Service – August 8, 2019 Leading terminal operator SCH...

Turkey’s Karasu Port to start Ro-Ro operations

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) August 5, 2019 – Ro-Ro services have started at Karasu Port in Sakarya, located just over 150km east of Istanbul on...

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