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Puertos del Estado reports July 2020 cargo traffic statistics by port authority

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) September 8, 2020 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports July 2020 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...

Traffic in Spanish ports falls by 13.2% in July

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) September 8, 2020 – Traffic in Spanish ports fell by 13.2% in July, confirming the recovery trend following the Covid-19...

Italy and Turkey‘s Europe-to-Africa commercial corridor: a new Mediterranean strategic paradigm

Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES): Italy and Turkey‘s Europe-to-Africa Commercial Corridor: Rome and Ankara‘s Geopolitical...

Port of Varna wants a slice of Asia-Central Europe cargo transport

Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) September 7 – The project “Bulgarian Logistics Corridor (Asia-Port Varna-Central Europe)” – EU Gateway of the Black...

Croatian government signs contract for Rijeka port development

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) September 7, 2020 – The Minister of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure, Oleg Butković, has attended a signing event...

VCFI index and the maritime market already reflect an improvement in economic activity

Container traffic shows positive behaviour in August The shipping companies have adapted their capacity in the large container routes, reactivating services...

Kumport Port to receive the Zero Waste Certificate

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) September 3, 2020 – Kumport Port Operations is the first business in Istanbul to receive the Zero Waste Certificate issued...

Over four tonnes of ammonium nitrate found near Beirut port

Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) September 4, 2020 – The Lebanese army has stated that a further 4.35 tons of ammonium nitrate has been found in the Port of...

Kalmar and Marsa Maroc continue long-term collaboration with new RTG order

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded an agreement to supply Marsa Maroc with a total of three Kalmar rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes for use at its TC3...

Italy-Switzerland agreement: Connections between Genoa and Europe strengthened

On the eve of the inauguration of the Ceneri base tunnel and the celebration of the completion of Alptransit, Minister Paola de Micheli and the President of...

Ports of Genoa introduces Smart Terminal

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) September 4, 2020 – The integration of customs clearance at sea and “Smart Terminal” is underway in the port of...

Ports of Gandía and Sagunto to have their own strategic plan

The announcement of the development of these plans was announced today in the visit that the president of the PAV, Aurelio Martínez, has made together with...

EU Recovery Fund: €1 billion for the Ports of Genoa

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) September 3, 2020 – The EU Recovery Fund allows struggling businesses to finance ambitious and large-scale projects that...

Ports of Genoa in the Top 100 of the Lloyd’s List

The ports of Genoa, Savona and Vado Ligure, as a port system under the name of Ports of Genoa, are included in the ranking drawn up by Lloyd’s List of...

July cargo traffic in Genoa ports remains negative

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) September 3, 2020 – The traffic in cargo and passengers in the ports of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure...

Prime Minister of Greece supports Alexandroupolis port

“The port of Alexandroupolis is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. It becomes a hub of cooperation, a source of wealth and prosperity for the...

Port Authority of Almería issues Levante pier tender

Almeria, Spain (PortSEurope) September 2, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de Almería (APA – Port Authority of Almería) has issued a tender for the...

AdSP del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (Livorno) nominates 39 projects for finance from the European Recovery Fund

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) September 2, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian Sea Port...

Fitch Maintains Negative Rating Watch on Global Liman Isletmeleri

Fitch Ratings has maintained the Rating Watch Negative (RWN) on Global Liman Isletmeleri A.S.’s (GLI) USD250 million senior unsecured notes due in...

Tanger Med: 35th container port in the world in 2019

News Release – Tanger Med Port Authority – August 31, 2020 Tanger Med: 35th container port in the world in 2019 Significant moving up of 11...

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