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Uzbekistan keen on TRACECA transport corridor participation

On March 2, 2020, during the official visit to Uzbekistan, Asset Assavbayev, Secretary General of the PS IGC TRACECA met with Mr. Elyor Ganiyev, Minister of...

YILPORT Holding takes over Taranto Container Terminal

News Release – YILPORT – March 3, 2020 Yilport Holding announced the takeover of Port of Taranto’s container terminal. The 49-year concession...

Tarragona port presents future projects at conference – ZAL and intermodality

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 4, 2020 – Attending the conference “Tarragona, port of Aragon – future projects (Tarragona, puerto de...

Valenciaport leads two European projects to connect container ships, ferries and cruise ships to the power grid simultaneously

President of the Port Authority of Valencia (APV), Aurelio Martínez presents within the framework of Forinvest the “Valenciaport 20-30 Plan”; the...

APM Terminals Barcelona works together with port at Efficiency Network Conference

The event emphasises promoting cooperation among companies in the logistics chain and transmitting new values of the Port’s Quality Label – March...

Marseille port publishes outlook for 2020

“2020 will be a year of transformation for the Port of Marseille Fos. A pivotal year with the adoption of the new strategic project that will set the...

Port of Marseille Fos confirms its cargo leadership in France in 2019

With a turnover of €169.5 million in 2019, the Port of Marseille Fos confirms its 6-year growth in turnover, with in particular a clear increase in its land...

Tirrenia di Navigazione receives good and bad news from the EU Commission

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) March 3, 2020 – The European Commission has ruled that the public service compensation granted since 2009 to Tirrenia di...

Franco-Italian summit: governments give full support to Naval Group and Fincantieri cooperation

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) March 3, 2020 – The port of Naples has hosted the XXXV Italian-French intergovernmental summit, where the governments...

Hutchison BEST adds reefer offer at Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 3, 2020 – Hutchison Ports’ Barcelona Europe South Terminal (BEST) has announced that the local port...

Andy Stuart joins the board of Global Ports Holding

News Release – Global Ports Holding Plc – February 26, 2020 Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), the world’s largest independent cruise port...

CMA CGM announces Morocco investments

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 3, 2020 – Last month the French shipping and logistics group CMA CGM has reported the signing of two agreements...

Cartagena port completes railway work to Escombreras

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) March 3, 2020 – Yolanda Muñoz, president of the Cartagena Port Authority, has officially received the completed railway...

Baleària adapts ‘Sicily ferry’ to natural gas fuel

The ‘Sicily ferry’ of Baleària starts the remotorization that will use to natural gas fuel from June – March 3, 2020 Baleària has begun the...

Valenciaport sees January container traffic down 2.18%

During the month of January, container traffic receded by 2.18%, a figure that reflects the change in trend that has already begun to be perceived during the...

EBRD visits Bulgaria to promote investment

Sofia, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) March 3, 2020 – Alain Pilloux, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) vice president, has visited...

YILPORT Holding appoints Ian James as new COO

News Release – YILPORT – Holding appoints Ian James as new COO – March 2, 2020 Yilport Holding, a Yildirim Group subsidiary, announced today...

Beirut port container terminal set for ownership tender, CMA CGM interested

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) March 2, 2020 – The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has issued a tender for the concession of Beirut port container...

Ashdod port aims to become first green port in Israel

Ashdod, Israel (Ports Europe) March 2, 2020 – Ashdod Port Company has announced a joint venture with the Israeli Ministry of Energy, which the port hopes...

Yilport takes official receipt of Molo Polisettoriale, Taranto port

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 2, 2020 – San Cataldo Container Terminal SpA (SCCT), part of Yilport Holding, has officially taken ownership of the...

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