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Lisbon is a seaport and capital of Portugal in Southwest Europe. It is managed by APL – Administração do Porto de Lisboa, S.A. It has terminals for containers, food, cement and multi-use. Yilport’s Liscont-Alcântara Container Terminal is a leading player at the port.

Port of Lisbon subject to cyber attack

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 5, 2023 – The Port Authority of Lisbon (APL – Administração do Porto de Lisboa) has been subject to a...

Ocean Network Express visits Port of Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 25, 2022 – The CEO of ONE – Ocean Network Express, Jeremy Nixon, has visited the Port of Lisbon to view...

Cruise passengers in Port of Lisbon rise 139% in October

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 10, 2022 – Last October, the Port of Lisbon received 49 cruise stops, up +40% compared to the same month of...

Yilport presents Liscont investment

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 10, 2022 – Yilport is to present Liscont investment of around €200 million with the visit of CEO Robert...

Port of Lisbon increases cruise ship visits in first half of 2022

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) October 5, 2022 – The Port of Lisbon increased cruise ship visits in first half of 2022 to 154 compared to zero in the...

Kalmar and Yilport sign new order for mobile equipment solutions

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) August 5, 2022 – Kalmar and Yilport sign new order for 27 units of mobile lifting equipment for Yilport terminals. The...

Port of Lisbon is attending Intermodal South America in Brazil

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) March 17, 2022 – The Port of Lisbon is attending Intermodal South America, one of the largest fairs in the world dedicated...

Transitex opens its first cold storage warehouse

In February, Transitex concludes the construction of its first refrigerated warehouse; the YILPORT Holding logistics operator, headquartered in Lisbon,...

Port of Lisbon sees 2021 cargo traffic up 5%

The Port of Lisbon confirmed, in 2021, the gradual recovery of its activity, registering more than 9.4 million tons in the accumulated from January to December...

Port of Lisbon registered a total of 97 cruise ship stopovers and 115,984 passengers during 2021

The Port of Lisbon registered a total of 97 cruise ship stopovers and 115,984 passengers during 2021. After more than a year without commercial cruise ship...

Yilport takes full control of the Lisbon container terminal

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 10, 2022 – Turkish port and terminal operator Yilport has purchased the 16.34% share in Liscont Operadores de...

Yilport Liscont to install four new Mitsui cranes

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 4, 2022 – In the New Year, Yilport Liscont will install four new, ship-to-shore electric Mitsui E&S Machinery...

Port of Lisbon announces 123.8 million agreement to modernize Alcântara terminal

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 22, 2021 – A Administração do Porto de Lisboa (APL) and Liscont – Operadores de Contentores, S.A. have...

EUROKAI reports improved Jan-Sep 2021 TEU statistics

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) November 17, 2021 – In the period January-September 2021, the EUROKAI Group handled 9.25 million TEUs, up +15.3% on the...

Port of Lisbon voted the best cruise port in Europe for the seventh time

For the sixth consecutive year and for the seventh time since 2009, APL – Port of Lisbon Administration wins the trophy for the best cruise port in...

EUROKAI container terminals see traffic up nearly +20% in first half

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) September 29, 2021 – EUROKAI GmbH & Co. KGaA has published its Interim Group Management Report for the first half of...

EUROKAI GmbH & Co. KGaA – Interim report for the first quarter 2021

September 10, 2021 – EUROKAI GmbH & Co. KGaA reported the following information: In the first quarter of the business year 2021 the container...

Port of Lisbon sees first half total cargo up over 15%

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 24, 2021 – The port of Lisbon recorded total cargo of over 4.82 million tons in the first half of this year, up...

Portuguese ports see sharp rise in May cargo traffic

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) July 29, 2021 – Total cargo handled mainland Portuguese ports in totaled 7.6 million tons in May, an increase of 36.4%...

EUROKAI Group sees container handling volumes up 17.3% in Q1 2021

Bremen, Germany (Ports Europe) May 19, 2021 – In the first quarter of 2021 the container terminals in the EUROKAI Group saw a rise in handling volumes of...

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