Ports
All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual ports and articles feature hyperlinks to individual ports.
May 2021 deadline for Greece-Cyprus ferry link attainable
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) September 16, 2020 – Cyprus’ Deputy Minister of Shipping Vassilis Demetriades has said that the goal of establishing a...
DP World Limassol welcomes Shipping Deputy Minister to the President at the Limassol port
Limassol, Cyprus – 14 September 2020 The Deputy Minister of Shipping, Vassilios Demetriades visited the Limassol port, where he received a tour of the...
DP World and Israel Shipyards sign cooperation agreement
Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) September 16, 2020 – The UAE’s DP World and Israel Shipyards’ DoverTower subsidiary have signed an agreement to...
€1 of sales in Koper port activity generates another €3 in the rest of the economy
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry presented a study on the effects of port activity on the economy – September 14, 2020 The Chamber of Commerce and...
Cruises restart – Costa Smeralda returns to Savona port
Preparations for the cruise season in the western Mediterranean are underway with the return to the Savona homeport of the Costa Smeralda. The first departure...
Valenciaport, the first Spanish port to exceed 500,000 containers managed in a single month
Traffic with India, Italy, Morocco, Saudi Arabia or Turkey in the month of August offset the drops in the US and China to achieve the historical record of...
Coronavirus pandemic impact on European Mediterranean ports
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) September 15, 2020 – Italian port of Gioia Tauro, a Mediterranean Sea transshipment hub, is showing strong growth in Q1,...
In first half 2020, cargo traffic at Taganrog Commercial Sea Port remains stable
Taganrog, Russia (PortSEurope) September 15, 2020 – In the first half of 2020, cargo traffic at Taganrog Commercial Sea Port JSC (TagMTP) remained at the...
Russia’s Ministry of Transport presents seaports development plan
Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) September 15, 2020 – The Ministry of Transport presented a draft plan of the federal project “Development of...
Minister of business and knowledge visits Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 15, 2020 – The Minister of Business and Knowledge (El consejero de Empresa y Conocimiento), Ramon Tremosa, has...
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti and AdSP del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale agree to port development
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) September 15, 2020 – Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) and Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno...
Baku port could benefit from Swiss interest
Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) September 15, 2020 – The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) has said that it sees the country’s...
Valenciaport manages 503,482 containers in August and records its best month ever
This is the first time that the figure of 500,000 TEUs has been exceeded in a single month. A record that reaffirms the recovery of traffic after the worst of...
U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s Remarks at the Southeast Europe Energy Forum Panel
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) September 14, 2020 – The American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce, in cooperation with the Hellenic Association for...
Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company joins International Port Community Systems Association
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) September 14, 2020 – The state-owned Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company (BPI Co.) has become the newest member of the...
Greek government approves port privatisation plan update
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) September 9, 2020 – The Government Council for Economic Policy (KYSOIP) authorized the approved by the Hellenic Republic...
DP World Limassol welcomes the Ambassador of Israel
DP World Limassol welcomed the Ambassador of Israel to Cyprus to the New Passenger Terminal – September 10, 2020 The development of the maritime tourism...
Diamond Line to link Genoa and Piraeus ports
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) September 14, 2020 – Diamond Line, owned by China’s COSCO Shipping Lines Europe GmbH, is to launch the VAX service...
DFDS starts new Patras-Trieste service
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) September 13, 2020 – DFDS has started a new freight ferry service between Patras in Greece and the North Italian Adriatic...
Slovenia government welcomes EU cohesion funding for Divača-Koper railway line expansion
Ljubljana, Slovenia (PortSEurope) September 13, 2020 – Slovenian Minister of Infrastructure Jernej Vrtovec has welcomed the allocation of €80 million...