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Algiers

The port-city of Algiers is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The Port of Algiers is located about half-way between the Port of Dellys to the east and the Port of Cherchell to the west on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. it is operated by state-owned Entreprise Portuaire d’Alger.

Algeria’s Djen Djen port becomes cement export hub

Djendjen, Algeria (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – Cement makers are stepping up their exports through the Algerian port of Djen Djen, which is becoming a...

WestMED: European Commission makes €1.4 million available for local support

Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) October 14, 2018 WestMED: European Commission makes €1.4 million available for local support Meeting on 3 October in Algiers,...

Spain’s AR Racking executes design project near Algiers port

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) September 7, 2018 – Spanish company AR Racking has executed the extension project of the logistic centre of Agility Global...

Algeria launches dry port to back Algiers harbour

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) August 14, 2018 – Algeria’s government has launched a dry port in the area of the Rouïba industrial zone, which will...

Railway line expansion project to Algeria’s Djendjen port to be completed in early 2019

Djendjen, Algeria (Ports Europe) July 26, 2018 – Algerian Minister of Public Works and Transport, Abdelghani Zaâlane, has said that the project for the...

New container transfer system from the port of Algiers to dry ports

Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) June 20, 2018 – A new system for the transfer of containers from the port of Algiers to dry ports has been put in place by...

Italy’s Vittoria Shipyard delivers tugboat to Algeria’s Skikda port

Skikda, Algeria (PortSEurope) June 18, 2018 – Italian company Cantiere Navale Vittoria SpA, a specialist in the design and construction of military and...

Algeria to launch dredging project at Dellys port in Q3 2018

Dellys, Algeria (PortSEurope) June 18, 2018 – The dredging of the fishing and commercial port of Dellys in Algeria will be launched in the third quarter of...

New Algiers Port’s marine passenger terminal to be inaugurated next May

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) April 8, 2018 – The new marine passenger terminal of Algiers port will be inaugurated in next May, Minister of Public...

Event: Algeria infrastructure 2018 – Algiers, February 12-14, 2018

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) February 12, 2018 – The Minister of Public Works and Transport, Abdelghani Zaalane, has opened the 5th edition of the...

Government looks to speed up DP World work on Algiers port container terminal

Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) Janury 14, 2018 – Minister of Public Works and Transport Abdelghani Zaalane highlighted on Saturday during an inspection...

Algeria government aims to make El Hamdania a top 30 container port

Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – According to Algeria’s direction des Travaux publics (DTP – Public Works Department), El...

Alberia’s new El Hamdania port delayed

El Hamdania, Algeria (PortSEurope) December 11, 2017 – The project of the port of El Hamdania in the region of Tipasa, has been slightly delayed and the...

Finland’s Containerships launches line linking Barcelona port to Algeria, Turkey

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) October 6, 2017 – Finnish shipping group Containerships has launched a regular service connecting Barcelona port with Algeria...

DP World and Algeria discuss future port development plans

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) October 5, 2017 – Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, DP World Group Chairman and CEO, has met with the Algerian Minister of Public...

Algeria announces plan to develop ports and logistics

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) September 30, 2017 – The Minister of Public Works and Transport, Abdelghani Zaalane, that a national plan was being...

Algerian Minister visits El-Hamdania port project

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) September 9, 2017 – The Minister of Public Works and Transport, Abdelghani Zaalane has paid a working visit to the...

XPO Logistics restructures management of Iberian unit

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – XPO Logistics has restructured the management of its transport division in Iberia, which includes Morocco,...

Grupo Sesé to manage logistics at Volkswagen’s plant in Algeria

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – Grupo Sesé has been chosen to manage, in its different phases, all the logistics operation in the assembly...

DP reports improved H1 2017 TEU traffic

Dubai, UAE (Ports Europe) 25 July 25, 2017 – DP World Limited handled 34.0 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of...

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