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Gefco opens warehouse in Tanger Med Logistics Zone

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 25, 2021 – Gefco, the French transport and logistics company, has opened a new warehouse in Tanger Med...

Cleveland Cascades supplies equipment to Batumi port, Georgia

Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) March 1, 2021 – The UK’s Cleveland Cascades Ltd has supplied Batumi port with a Cascade systems for a ship loading...

Sharp decrease of oil cargo in Russian ports in Azov and Black Seas in January

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) February 28 – Cargo turnover in Russia’s ports in the Azov Sea-Black Sea basin in January decreased by 15.2%...

CMA CGM with more LNG powered containerships

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 28, 2021 – The French shipping and logistics powerhouse CMA CGM Group said that it will dedicate six liquefied...

Spain: Total cargo handled by port authority – January 2021

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2021 – Puertos del Estado has reported total cargo traffic of Spanish state-owned ports in January 2021 of...

Spanish port system sees traffic down 7.7% in January

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2021 – Puertos del Estado has reported that in January 2020, Spain’s state-owned ports handled 42.29...

Port of Barcelona turnover down 20% in 2020 and traffic down 11.9%

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2021 – The Port of Barcelona has reported turnover of €139 million in 2020, 20% less than in 2019, when it...

Grendi Trasporti Marittimi receives license to operate Olbia port, Sardinia

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 26, 2021 – Grendi Trasporti Marittimi will receive a license to officially operate as a company in the...

DP World Limassol enhances digital infrastructure with zodiac cloud-based operating system

DP World Limassol has implemented a new ZODIAC cloud-based Terminal Operating System (TOS), as part of its efforts to optimise Limassol port’s operations by...

Chernomorsk Seaport Administration reviews port activity

Chernomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 25, 2021 – The Chernomorsk Seaport Administration has met to discuss the port’s development plan the...

Grimaldi orders new six new Ro-Ro multipurpose vessels

The Grimaldi Group continues investing to upgrade and modernize its fleet. Today, with the signing of an agreement worth over $500 million, the Neapolitan...

Baleària awarded concession temporary maritime station in Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 25, 2021 – The Port of Barcelona has approved granting the Spanish shipping company Baleària an eight-year...

Grimaldi Terminal Barcelona to invest €4 million

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 25, 2021 – The Port of Barcelona held today has approved the extension of the concession of Grimaldi Terminal...

MSC to operate Antwerp and Vienna freight rail service

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) February 25, 2021 – Starting in April this year, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is to manage a twice-weekly freight...

Azerbaijan’s Railways transshipment offer to Argentina via Mersin and Poti ports

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) February 25, 2021 – Azerbaijan Railways (AZD) has proposed the  transportation of goods and a primary route scheme for...

Damietta restarts LNG production

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 24, 2021 – The Damietta liquefaction plant, which has a capacity of 7.56 Bcm per year, ceased activity due to a...

Vigo Port Authority and the Pontevedra Employers’ Confederation review future projects

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) February 24, 2021 – The presidents of the Vigo Port Authority (APV) and the Pontevedra Employers’ Confederation (CEP),...

New cargo terminal of the Port of Seville will be operational in one year

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) February 24, 2021 – The project for the new 32,000-m² cargo terminal of the Aldeport company, made up of Ership and the...

Port of Seville plans use of EU Next Generation funds

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) February 24, 2021 –  The president of the Port Authority of Seville (APS), Rafael Carmona, has received the Minister for...

Port of Santander plans to revive transport of goods by rail

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) February 24, 2021 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Santander (APS – Port Authority of Santander),...

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