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Port of Gioia Tauro increases container traffic in pandemic 2020

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) August 9, 2021 – In the year of Covid-19, 2020, the port of Gioia Tauro reported a 26% increase in container traffic....

Valenciaport puts out to tender the Strategic Plan 2030

The Valencia Port Authority (APV) has put out to tender technical assistance for the preparation of the Valenciaport 2030 Strategic Plan, which will have five...

MSC returns to port of Castellón

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2021 – Last Thursday the MSC container ship “Aniello” became the first MSC ship to call at the...

The APM Terminals Castellón-Astraport dispute continues as port loses business

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2021 – The strike of the autonomous transporters has been running since July 12 and the port is losing...

Container Terminal of Port of Durres installs Navis’ N4 software-as-a-service solution

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) August 9, 2021 – Durres Container Terminal has installed the Navis N4 SaaS from a manually-based system. The new...

Malta announces plan to develop Grand Harbour

Valletta, Malta (Ports Europe) August 9, 2021 – Infrastructure Minister Ian Borg has presented the government’s proposals to regenerate the Grand...

Turkey: Cargo handling statistics by port January-July 2021

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 9, 2021 – The General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has reported cargo handling statistics at Turkish ports...

Valenciaport: Freight rates continue to rise due to the container shortage and the economic pull of the USA

València, August 6, 2021 – The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) for July has once again grown at a rate of 9.19%, making it the first year of...

Port of Motril reports improved July cargo traffic

Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) August 6, 2021 – Cargo traffic at the Mediterranean Port of Motril in July increased by over 45% compared to the same month...

Dredging starts in port of Makhachkala

Makhachkala, Russia (Ports Europe) August 6, 2021 – Dredging has started near Berth No. 6 of the Russian Caspian Sea Port of Makhachkala. The target is...

Port Authority of Castellón comments on Astraport and APM Terminals dispute

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 6, 2021 – Autoridad Portuaria de Castelló (APC – Port Authority of Castellon) has commented on the ongoing...

Fincantieri and Enel Green Power Italia sign green hydrogen agreement

Rome/Trieste, August 5th, 2021 â€“ The definition of an integrated solution for the production, supply, management and use of green hydrogen for port...

Ports of Genoa sees June cargo increase of +22%

The ports of Genoa-Savona-Vado Ligure have recorded a 22% growth in total cargo traffic in June 2021. The good performance of the March-June period led to an...

Ports of Genoa to provide compensation to port companies

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) August 6, 2021 – Ports of Genoa has approved the payment of indemnities in favour of the Port Companies of Genoa and...

Technical Roundtable for Venice starts work

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) August 6, 2021 – The Minister of Infrastructure and Sustainable Mobility Enrico Giovannini has hosted the first meeting of the...

New electrical substation of the Port of València close to completion

València, August 5, 2021 – The Port of València continues to make progress in its decarbonisation process within the framework of Valenciaport 2030,...

DP World Limassol operations back to normal

Limassol, Cyprus, August 4th 2021: DP World Limassol has mutually agreed and concluded signing of the Collective Agreement with some of its employees and Trade...

Almería Port Authority sees cargo up nearly 50% in Q2 2021

Between last January and June, from the ports managed by the Almería Port Authority (Carboneras and Almería), 2.1 million tons of merchandise were exported,...

Government to revisit Strait of Messina bridge

Messina, Italy (Ports Europe) August 4, 2021 – The Minister of Infrastructure and Sustainable Mobility, Enrico Giovannini, has said the government will...

Port Authority of Ferrol-San Cibrao sees 2020 fall in profit

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2021 – The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Ferrol-San Cibrao has approved the accounts for the year...

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