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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual ports and articles feature hyperlinks to individual ports.
Marseille-Fos launches the third season of the Smart Port Challenge
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) June 9, 2021 – The port of Marseille-Fos has unveiled the nine challenges of its digital and ecological innovation...
Oranges from Castellón depart from Port of València bound for India
València, June 8, 2021 – 11 refrigerated containers loaded with 250 tons of Castellón oranges depart from the Port of València aboard MSC SIXIN, one...
Last of the seven PCTC vessels ordered from the Chinese Yangfan shipyard is delivered to the Grimaldi Group
The last of the seven PCTC (Pure Car & Truck Carrier) vessels ordered from the Chinese Yangfan shipyard in Zhoushan was delivered to the Grimaldi Group...
U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s remarks at Patras regional growth conference
Patras, Greece (Ports Europe) June 8, 2021 – U.S. Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt has attended the Patras Regional Growth Conference, a public platform for...
Smart Ports 2021: sustainability, multimodality, agility, resilience and transparency – Barcelona
The Port of Barcelona will continue to work with the Gran Teatre del Liceu and the Hermitage to present a proposal to the City Council to develop a cultural...
Construction of the first platform for floating wind power continues in Bilbao port
The Vice-Minister of Industry visits the works being carried out in the Port of Bilbao – June 7, 2021 DemoSATH is a pioneering concrete platform...
Containerships Borealis has become the first LNG-powered ship to dock in the Port of Bilbao
The container ship Containerships Borealis, one of the newest and largest ships in the Containerships fleet, has become the first LNG-powered ship to dock in...
Press conference to announce president of Adsp del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (Venice) Fulvio Lino di Blasio
The President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority) Fulvio Lino di Blasio...
Port of Savona upgrades basin lighting
Savona, Italy (Ports Europe) June 8, 2021 – In order to improve the lighting systems for the Savona port basin, a consortium has been awarded a €4.7...
Huelva Port Authority puts out to tender the works of the Tharsis Wharf rehabilitation project
The Huelva Port Authority has put out to tender the execution of the works in the “Rehabilitation project to guarantee the stability and structural safety of...
Irish ambassador to Spain visits Port of Ferrol
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) June 7, 2021 – The president of the Ferrol-San Cibrao Port Authority, Indalecio Seijo, has received a visit from the Irish...
Trieste Marine Terminal plans Pier VII extension
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) June 7, 2021 – Trieste Marine Terminal has announced that by the end of 2021, works will start on the extension of the quay...
COSCO SHIPPING Ports seeks minority shareholding in Container Terminal Tollerort of HHLA
Hamburg, Gwermany (Ports Europe) June 7, 2021 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) and COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited, are discussing the purchase of a...
Closing of the Maersk service to port of Chornomorsk, Ukraine
News – Maersk Line – June 2021 Herewith we inform you about coming changes in our Ocean services to Ukraine. Maersk Line will stop calls to port of...
CMA CGM – First quarter of 2021 financial results – Sustained strong operating and financial performance
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) June 7, 2021 – CMA CGM Group, the French shipping and logistic group, has reviewed the financial statements for the...
Eco Catania vessel delivered to Grimaldi group
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) June 7, 2021 – The Eco Catania, the fifth of the twelve hybrid Ro-Ro ships belonging to the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation...
Analysis – New container and breakbulk shipping line: from Yarimca, via Don-Volga rivers canal, into Aktau and Turkmenbashi, then to China and back
Yarimca, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 7, 2021 – The big losers of the yet to be launched new container and breakbulk shipping line, linking Marmara (Yarimca...
Valencia Containerized Freight Index continues with the upward trend and grows by 17.85% in May
València, June 5, 2021.- The Valencia Containerized Freight Index  (VCFI) continues with its upward trend that began in August 2020 and grows by 17.85%...
Valenciaport: “In the next few days we will activate the wind energy project in the Port of València”
València, June 4, 2021 – The president of the Valencia Port Authority (APV), Aurelio MartÃnez, has announced that in the coming days “Valenciaport...
Turkey: Container handling by port – Jan-May 2021
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 4, 2021 – General Directorate of Maritime Affairs has published container handling statistics at Turkish ports...