Sines
The Port of Sines is the largest artificial port in Portugal, and a deep water port and is located around 100km south of Lisbon. The Port of Sines is an open deep-water sea port with excellent maritime access, without restrictions, leading the Portuguese port sector in the volume of cargo handled, and offering unique natural characteristics to receive any type of vessels. Due to its modern specialized terminals, the port is able to handle the different types of cargoes. It is managed by APS-Administração do Porto de Sines and is currently looking at greater involvement in renewable energies. It is a location of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal.
Port of Sines receives Mayor of Badajoz
On March 3, the Port of Sines received a Spanish delegation chaired by the Mayor of the Ayuntamiento de Badajoz, with the aim of developing new forms of...
KEME Energy to invest €5.2 million in green hydrogen production in Sines
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 16, 2022 – KEME Energy plans to invest €5.2 million in building a green hydrogen production plant in Sines. It...
Port of Sines and ZILs present at Expo Dubai
Alentejo Regional Development Agency promotes the greatest internationalization mission of the main equipment and resources associated with the Alentejo...
Ecoslops doubles revenue in 2021
Paris, France (Ports Europe) February 1, 2022 – Ecoslops, which recycles oil residues, has reported revenue of €12.43 million ($13.9 million), up +116%...
Angolan company Kwanda sends delegation to Port of Sines
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 27, 2022 – On January 19, the Port of Sines hosted a visit from a delegation from the Angolan company...
Port of Sines reports increased cargo in 2021
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 27, 2022 – The Atlantic Port of Sines has produced year-on-year growth in all cargo segments. Total cargo was 46.5...
Port Authority of Seville welcomes delegation from Portugal’s Sines port
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) January 20, 2022 – A delegation from the Portuguese port of Sines has visited Seville to discuss strategy and future...
Port of Sines hosts diplomatic attachés
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 24, 2021 – Earlier this week, around 30 diplomatic attachés from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MNE) visited...
Ecoslops announces unaudited results for the first half of the current year ending June 30, 2021
Ecoslops, the cleantech that brings oil into the circular economy, announces its unaudited results for the first half of the current year ending June 30th,...
Angolan Minister of Transport visits the Port of Sines
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 17, 2021 – The Angolan Minister of Transport, Ricardo Viegas D´Abreu, visited the Port of Sines ton 15th...
Angola delegation visits Port of Sines
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 14, 2021 – The Administration of the Ports of Sines and Algarve (APS) received delegations from the Port of...
Cargo movements in mainland Portuguese ports grew by 44.9% in June 2021
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 14, 2021 – The volume of cargo handled at national ports in the month of June 2021, compared to the same month...
Portuguese ports see sharp rise in May cargo traffic
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) July 29, 2021 – Total cargo handled mainland Portuguese ports in totaled 7.6 million tons in May, an increase of 36.4%...
Port of Sines reports first-half traffic growth of over 23%
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) July 27, 2021 – In the first six months of 2021, the Port of Sines has reported total cargo traffic of 24 million tons, up...
Port of Huelva receives the visit of the President of the Port of Sines
The president of the Administration of the Ports of Sines and the Algarve (APS), José Luis Cacho, today paid a visit to the Port of Huelva, in which he was...
EU awards nearly € 25 million in funding to ‘green port project’ Rotterdam
An international alliance of 45 companies, knowledge institutes and port authorities, headed by the Port of Rotterdam Authority, has been awarded nearly € 25...
Portuguese prime minister supports Sines 4.0 project
In the public presentation of the Sines 4.0 project, which includes an investment of 3.5 billion euros for the installation of a megadata center in Sines, the...
Port of Sines reports Q1 2021 container cargo up 16%
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 23, 2021 – In the first three months of 2021 the Port of Sines reported container traffic of 440,645 TEU, a...
Portugal’s Vasco da Gama Terminal project to be delayed
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 8, 2021 – The deadline for submitting proposals for the international tender procedure for the Vasco da Gama...
PSA manager speaks at Portuguese Freight Forwarders Association event
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 25, 2021 – Nuno Carlota, Procurement and Business Director at PSA, has attended the digital event Conversas de...