Capacity
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.
Spain’s Cereales Astigi to expand warehouses at Cádiz port
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) July 9, 2018 – Spanish company Cereales Astigi plans to invest €801,395 ($943,401) in expanding its facilities at the La...
Valencia port to open new cruise terminal in 2020
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 9, 2018 – Valencia port plans to open a new cruise terminal in 2020 in the space occupied by Unión Naval de Levante,...
Italy’s Ignazio Messina returns to Naples port
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) July 9, 2018 – Italian shipping company Ignazio Messina & CSpA, a Group Messina SpA company, has restarted container...
Marín port completes expansion works of Border Inspection Post
Marín, Spain (PortSEurope) July 9, 2018 – Marín port has just completed the execution of the expansion works of its Border Inspection Post (BIP). The...
Marina di Carrara port awards 10-year tender to Dario Perioli SpA
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) July 7, 2018 – Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port...
Urania wreck to be removed from Livorno port
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) July 7, 2018 – The demolition of the Urania ship that occupies the “Mediterranean” floating dock of the port of...
The infrastructure of Bilbao port’s Arasur faces its final stretch
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 6, 2018 – The works on the Arasur goods sidings have been completed and development works will commence next week. The...
MEP Ayala accuses Ferrmed of favouring Barcelona port
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 6, 2018 – The Member of European Parliament, Inés Ayala, has accused the Ferrmed business lobby of favouring in the...
MSC set to stop its Bordeaux stopover
Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA will cease the Bordeaux port stopover on its feeder service from...
Gefco and Bergé join forces in Spain
Madrid, Sain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2018 – Gefco is setting up a joint venture with Spanish logistics provider Bergé to strengthen finished vehicle...
Hamilton y Cía., Tecnavin present project for logistics complex in Las Palmas port
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2018 – Spanish companies Hamilton y Cía. and Tecnavin SL have said their project for the construction of a...
Euroports investing €2.3 million to increase storage capacity at Tarragona port
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2018 – Spanish company Euroports Iberica TPS is investing €2.3 million ($2.7 million) to lift its pulp storage...
Hong Kong-based freight forwarder ASW closes offices in Spain
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2018 – Hong Kong-based freight forwarder Air Sea Worldwide (ASW) has decided to close its offices in Barcelona and...
Maersk platform at Vado Ligure port gets approval
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) July 4, 2018 – The construction of the multifunctional Maersk platform of Vado Ligure has been approved be the regional...
€85 million needed for the Palermo basin – AdSP president
Palermo, Italy (PortSEurope) July 4, 2018 – President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Occidentale (AdSP – Western Sicilian...
AdSP Naples proceeds with port developments
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) July 4, 2018 – The management committee of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP...
Spain’s Baleària adds “Eco Aire” ship to Formentera-Ibiza line
Ibiza, Spain (PortSEurope) July 3, 2018 – Spanish ferry company Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas SA has added the “Eco Aire” ship to the service...
New development perspectives for the port of Patras
Patras, Greece (PortSEurope) July 2, 2018 – New development prospects are possible for Patras port via its commercial connection with the ports of...
Port of Setúbal and Tax Authority invest in container scanner
Setúbal, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 2, 2018 – Administração dos Portos de Setúbal e Sesimbra SA (APSS – Port Authority of Setubal and...
Sines port could be European gateway for U.S. LNG
Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 2, 2018 – Natural gas is gaining more and more weight in the global energy picture, the US is a leading producer,...