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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual ports and articles feature hyperlinks to individual ports.
Spanish government to approve stevedoring reform despite trade unions
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 23, 2017 – Spanish government plans to approve the royal decree introducing reforms in the rules for stevedoring...
Ukraine to reduce port fees
Chernomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 23, 2017 – Ukraine’s Ministry of Infrastructure intends to reduce existing port fees and charges...
Pasaia port analyses railway capacity upgrade
Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 23, 2017 – Pasaia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Pasaia) has set up a working group to study a potential...
COSCO to improve services at Algeciras port
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) February 23, 2017 – COSCO Shipping Lines, the company that resulted from the merger of COSCO Container Lines and China...
Valencia port presents at Cevisama trade fair
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 22, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) is participating in the international fair...
Unions press Spanish government to negotiate stowage system with workers – IDC
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 13, 2017 –Â A press release from the International Dockworkers Council (IDC). International protest rises...
Global dockworkers trade union expresses support to longshoremen in Spain
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2017 – Global trade union International Dockworkers Council (IDC) has expressed its support to Spanish...
Spanish trade unions call strikes at ports as of Mar 6
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2017 – Spanish dockworker trade unions announced a strike on March 6 against government plans to adopt a law...
Slovenian government names president of holding owning Luka Koper
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 22, 2017 – Slovenian government has appointed Lidia Glavina as president of Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SSH),...
Barcelona port calls tender for urbanisation of Cruise Terminal E
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 22, 2017 – The Barcelona port board of directors approved a tender for the urbanisation of the space adjacent to...
Ignazio Messina’s employees at Genoa port agree labour deal
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 22, 2017 – The employees of Italian company Ignazio Messina & C at Genoa port have signed an agreement changing...
Royal Caribbean cancels calls at Turkish ports
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) February 22, 2017 – US cruise company Royal Caribbean has cancelled all calls at Turkish ports for 2017. Royal Caribbean...
Algeria’s MCI presents line to Spain at ceramics fair
Castellon, Spain (Ports Europe) February 22, 2017 – Algerian company Maghreb Container International (MCI) S.L. is participating in the international...
Japan’s JICA analyses Port Yuzhniy reconstruction
Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 22, 2017 – Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has started an analysis of the project for...
Nika-Tera port doubles cargo traffic in Jan 2017
Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 22, 2017 – Ukrainian private port Nika-Tera, located near Mykolaiv, handled a total of 330,500 tonnes of cargo in...
Huelva port calls tender for Majarabique railway terminal work
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2017 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) has called a tender for the rehabilitation of the...
Las Palmas port delegation visits Argentine harbour
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2017 – A Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) delegation has visited the Argentine...
Cosco reports January 2017 container terminal statistics
Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) February 21, 2017 – Cosco Shipping has announced January 2017 container terminals throughput. The three Mediterranean Sea...
A Coruna port cargo traffic rises 21% in Jan 2017
A Coruna, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2017 – A Coruna port handled 1.28 million tonnes of cargo in January, up 21.28% from 1.03 million tonnes in...
Court dismisses appeal by OHL against Santander port contract
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2017 – The Spanish contractual disputes court has dismissed the appeal of the consortium of companies...