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CMA CGM to operate and manage Pier 55, the Port of Alexandria’s upcoming multi-purpose terminal

Alexandria, Egypt (PortSEurope) January 28, 2021 – The French shipping group CMA CGM has signed an agreement to operate and manage Pier 55, the Port of...

Port of Barcelona approves extraordinary review of the rates for the Marpol V waste collection service

The Board of Directors of the Port of Barcelona held today approved the extraordinary revision of the rates for the collection service for waste from ships...

Valenciaport exceeds 5.4 million containers and 80 million tonnes managed in 2020

These figures are similar to those of the previous year and highlight the activity carried out by the port and logistics community during the Covid-19 pandemic...

Spanish ports see total cargo traffic down 8.6% in 2020

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) January 27, 2021 – The Spanish port system ended the 2020 financial year with 515,682,392 cargo tons moved, a decrease of...

Valenciaport and the Gandia city council agree on the future transfer of certain spaces to the city

Today the Advisory Committee of the Port of Gandia for the port / city relationship has met online. The content has been defined for the ideas competition...

Taranto port set for offshore wind farm

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) January 27, 2021 – Renexia SpA has contracted China’s Ming Yang Smart Energy Group Ltd to provide equipment a 30-MW wind...

Tarragona port increases rate of dredging

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 27, 2021 – The dredger Zheng is carrying out its tasks to fill the interior of the Balearic Wharf of the Port of...

Endesa extends Algeciras port concession period

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) January 27, 2021 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras) has extended...

Global Ports Holding completes sale of Port Akdeniz, Port of Adria future under consideration

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) January 27, 2021 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), a global independent cruise port operator, has announced that further...

Israeli’s Haifa port increase TEU traffic in 2020 by 6%

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) January 27, 2021 – The northern Israeli city of Haifa, handled a total capacity of about 1.47 million TEU in 2020, an...

Port Logistics Services to invest in its Bilbao port

Port Logistics Services (SLP) plans to invest €1.5 million in its concession in the AZ-2 dock in the port of Bilbao – January 25, 2021 The investment...

Contract with Greenland’s Royal Greenland company for fourth factory ship from Bilbao port shipyard

The shipyard Murueta, part of Astilleros de Murueta S.A., has signed a contract with the shipowner Qaleralik (a part of Greenland’s Royal Greenland publicly...

Brexit, better with an agreement

Uniport Bibao – January 26, 2021 On December 24, Ursula Von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, and Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the...

NCSP has reported a -21.2% fall in consolidated cargo turnover of NCSP Group for January–November 2020

Normalized cargo turnover of the Group totaled 101.4 million tons (-21.2%) – January 26, 2021 Liquid cargo Transshipment of liquid cargo amounted to 80.6...

La Spezia Container Terminal and ARMS srl test automation for refrigerated containers

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 26, 2021 – LSCT (La Spezia Container Terminal) and ARMS srl have carried out a test on an automated system to...

Noatum terminal for solid bulks in the port of Sagunto will have 22,000 m2

València, Spain (PortSEurope) January 26, 2021 – The Official State Gazette (BOE) has reported on a decision resolution by Autoridad Portuaria de...

Marseille Fos port reports total cargo traffic in 2020 down over 12%

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) January 26, 2021 – Last year, the southern French port of Marseille Fos recorded 69 million tons of cargo, compared to 79...

Turkish Petroleum’s Filyos Port base in Black Sea to employ 2,000

Zonguldak, Turkey (PortSEurope) January 26, 2021 – At a result of Turkish Petroleum’s (TPAO) natural gas activities in the Black Sea, the...

Tanger Med reports overall tonnage up 23% in 2020

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) January 26, 2021 – Tanger Med Port Authority (TMPA) has reported that overall tonnage handled in 2020 was 81 million...

Port of Sète Sud de France launches tender to expand port logistics capacity

Sète, France (PortSEurope) January 26, 2021 – The port of Sète and acquired land to extend its vocation of port logistics and will launch a call for...

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