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Almeria mayor, Puertos del Estado president discuss railway line construction project

Almeria, Spain (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Almeria mayor Ramon Fernandez-Pacheco held a meeting with the president of Spanish national port agency...

Huelva port hosts conference on GIS usage

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Huelva port is hosting a conference on the use of geographical information systems (GIS) in public...

Aviles port cargo traffic declines by 3.91% Y/Y in 2016

Aviles, Spain (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Aviles port handled a total of 4.97 million tonnes of cargo in 2016, down 3.91% on the year, mainly due...

Terminales Maritimos de Galicia officially launches TMGA brand

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Spanish port terminal operator Terminales Maritimos de Galicia (TMG), active in the northern region of...

Barcelona port installs energy-efficient lighting system at Porta d’Europa bridge

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Barcelona port has installed an energy-efficient lighting system on the Porta d’Europa bridge,...

Seville port urges Huelva harbour to keep Majarabique railway platform commitment

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Seville port has called on Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) to meet its commitment...

Seville port reports fifth highest annual cargo traffic in its history

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla) has reported data about its annual traffic for...

Spanish company to build multi-purpose warehouse at A Coruna outer harbour

A Coruna, Spain (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – The companies continue to bet on the Punta Langosteira outer harbour of A Coruna port. The first...

Court orders Genoa port to change way of granting access to dry docks

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Genoa port authority will have to reconsider the access of operators to dry docks. This was ruled by the...

Tunis port handles first cruise ship for 2017

Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – La Goulette, the port of Tunisian capital Tunis, handled the first cruise ship for 2017 on January 18....

LPG transit through Ukrainian railway lines, ports declines by 23.2% Y/Y in 2016

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – The transit of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) through Ukrainian railway lines and ports decreased by...

Minoan replaces Trieste with Venice in ferry route connecting Ancona to Greece

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Minoan Grimaldi Lines has changed the route of its ferry line connecting Ancona to the Greek ports of...

Friopuerto to operate refrigerator facility at Leixoes port

Leixoes, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Friopuerto Investment SL, a subsidiary of Grupo Romeu dedicated to the international transport of...

Gironde council to use Bordeaux port for maintenance of Vauban ship

Bordeaux, France (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Gironde provincial council has applied for the use of the facilities of Bordeaux port for the...

Ukrainian Seaports acting chairman meets with trade unions

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – The recently-appointed acting chairman of USPA Raivis Veckagans has met with representatives of local...

Greece publishes timetable to privatise Pylos marina

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Pursuant to Paragraph 6 of the Request for Proposal for the concession of the right to use, operate,...

Port Said Container & Cargo Handling Company reports 2015/2016 fiscal year results

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – The general assembly of Port Said Container & Cargo Handling Company announced its 2015/2016...

Acting CEO of Ukrainian Seaports Authority criticises port management

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 -The acting CEO of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) Raivis Veckagans has criticised the management of...

Mallorca to invest in local port development

Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Port authorities in Mallorca plan to invest around €13 million ($13.79 million) in developing local...

Turkey leading trade partner for Durrës port

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe)  January 17, 2017 – Turkey ranks first for the highest volume of goods handled in Durrës port. In 2016, 26% of goods...

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