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A category including news related to increasing output and production of ports. Additional port equipment adding capacity; port expansion adding cargo capacity, shipping lines adding larger vessels and increased land traffic capacity by rail and road.

Valencia port approves the expansion of the new terminal

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 21, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has taken the...

Tarragona port to develop Moll de Balears project for cruise expansion

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 21, 2018 – The temporary cruise terminal is to stay in Tarragona and will not relocate south to La Pineda....

Port of Almeria authorized for the importation of live animals and feed

Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) October 21, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Almería (APA – Port Authority of Almería) has been authorized by the...

Valenciaport publishes details of proposed container terminal expansion

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 21, 2018 – The board of directors of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of...

APM Terminals prepares for further traffic growth at Gijón port

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) October 18, 2018 – Gijón port has recorded a 20% growth rate in the last two years and is preparing to continue increasing the...

IGY Marinas plans Sète port yachting development for Orsetti basin

Sète, France (PortSEurope) October 18, 2018 – IGY Marinas, the U.S. marina developer, plans to start work early next year on a mega yacht development...

Castellón port expects intermodal terminal to be operational in 2021

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) October 17, 2018 – The intermodal railway station of Castellón port could be operational in 2021 and reach in 2044 traffic...

Value of landed fish in Almeria port increase in Jan-Aug 2018

Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Almería (APA – Port Authority of Almería) has provided...

Trieste port and operators discuss improved rail links with Styria, Austria

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – A meeting in Graz between Trieste-based and Austrian operators has focussed on additional railway...

Valencia port, capital of sustainable cruises

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – The cruise industry is a sector in continuous expansion throughout the Mediterranean, including large ports...

PREMO inaugurates Tanger Med automotive facility

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – PREMO, the Spanish electronic components manufacturer, inaugurated its new factory in Tanger Free...

Mitsui Kinzoku Act sets up new company in Tanger Automotive City

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – In July, Japan’s Mitsui Kinzoku Act Corporation, specialised in the manufacture of functional...

Fulmar Barcaioli Ancona receives additional to improve waste management at sea

Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) October 14, 2018 – The Fulmar Barcaioli Ancona Srl, a company that has been operating since the 1980s in the field of boat...

Aveiro port seeks Salamanca rail connection

Aveiro, Portugal (PortSEurope) October 14, 2018 – The President of the Port Community of Aveiro, Nuno Pires, believes that the creation of a container...

PSA Sines to receive new crane equipment

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) October 14, 2018 – PSA Sines – Terminais de Contentores S.A., the concessionaire of Terminal XXI of the Port of...

Steel company ArcelorMittal call for union talks at Avilés

Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) October 13, 2018 – The pressure on car makers to reduce the use of diesel fuels is having effects on the steel industry....

Plans for LNG facility near Kavala port draws local opposition

Kavala, Greece (PortSEurope) October 12, 2018 – The Ministry of Environment and Energy has allocated land for the development of an liquified natural...

Morocco’s Tangier-ville port gets modern marina

Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) October 11, 2018 – Tangier port has undergone major changes with a redeveloped marina, as a result of the redevelopment of...

Olivia Petroleum carries out first biodiesel shipment at Cádiz port in 15 years

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) October 11, 2018 – The Free Trade Zone of Cádiz has recovered energy product traffic operations, absent since 2003, thanks to...

Genoa port sees reduced September performance

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 11, 2018 – Genoa port registered revenue down 20-25% in the month of September 2018, following the August collapse of...

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