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Taranto port publishes regulations for customs free zone

Port of Taranto, 16 February 2021 – These days, the process underlying the enhancement of the port of Taranto and the creation of a business environment...

Port of Tarragona starts final construction phase of the Moll de Balears

The works have entered the last phases with the completion of the dredging and the placement of the material with land means – February 15, 2021 The pier...

LR to open Greek decarbonisation advisory centre

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 16, 2021 – LR, a provider of professional services for engineering and technology, has opened a decarbonsation...

Genoa port runs Covid-19 vaccination in cruise terminal

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 16, 2021 – On February 13, 2021, the vaccination campaign against Coronavirus started at the second terminal of the...

Málaga port: Freight traffic is close to 3 million tons in a key year to guarantee the supply chain

The president of the Port Authority, Carlos Rubio and the director of the Port Authority, José Moyano presented the closing data for the 2020 financial year,...

Competition for the construction and management of the nautical sports area in San Andrés, Málaga, to be declared void

The Port Authority will propose at its next Board of Directors that the tender for the construction and management of the nautical sports area of ​​San...

Malaga port sees improved January traffic

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) February 16, 2021 – Port of Málaga has reported January 2021 total traffic of 377,511 tons, an increase of 58.1% compared...

Petar Seferov is the new director of Port Varna and inherits a controversial dredging project

Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) February 15, 2021 – Petar Seferov was appointed as the new Executive Director of the state-controlled Port of Varna,...

Large industrial zone to be built near Port of Varna

Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) February 15, 2021 – The largest industrial zone in Northern Bulgaria will be built near the Port of Varna, according to...

Greece launches the tender process for the concession of the marina of Kalamaria, Thessaloniki – January 21, 2021

The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) has launched an international public competitive tender process for the concession the marina of Kalamaria...

Trieste Marine Terminal sees increase in January TEU cargo

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) February 15, 2021 – Trieste Marine Terminal (TMT) has reported container traffic in January increased by 8.1%, compared to...

Press Statement by U.S. Ambassador Yuri Kim, Durres port visit

Press Statement – U.S. Ambassador to Albania Yuri Kim visits Durres port – February 11, 2021 Ambassador Yuri Kim: As you know, I often talk about...

Valenciaport starts the year positive thanks to the export dynamism of companies

In January 2021, 6,712,048 tons of cargo were handled, 8.36% more than the same month of the previous year. The number of containers rose to 467,103,...

Port of Trieste sees cargo traffic down -13% in 2020

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) February 15, 2021 – In 2020 the port of Trieste handled over 54 million tons of goods, with a decrease of about -13% on the...

Ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge to merge

Antwerp, Belgium (PortSEurope) February 15, 2021 – The City of Antwerp and the City of Bruges have announced that their respective ports will merge into...

CMA CGM creates air freight division, buys four Airbus A330-200F freighter aircrafts

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) February 14, 2021 – France’s CMA CGM Group is stepping up its strategic development in logistics by creating a specialised...

Who will be the new CEO of Suez Canal Container Terminal?

The Hague, Netherlands (PortSEurope) February 14, 2020 – Lars Vang Christensen was appointed as the new managing director of APM Terminals facility in...

Novorossiysk port new bulk cargo terminal faces local citizens’ protests

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) February 12, 2021 – Citizens of Novorossiysk, the largest Russian port on the Northeast coast of the Black Sea, have been...

APM Terminals Valencia expands VGM service with three new container weighbridges

This is the first phase of a project that will be completed with 11 devices to increase simultaneous weighing Valencia, Spain – APM Terminals Valencia has...

U.S. ambassador to Greece sees investment in local ports

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) February 12, 2021 – Speaking at a 2021 New Year’s Reception, U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey R. Pyatt, said that...

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