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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.

Gijón port to enable area for solid bulk handling

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 – In recent months, Gijón port has carried out various actions for the refurbishment of an area of 19,359 square...

France’s GEFCO looks to increase warehousing in Ukraine

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 – GEFCO Ukraine, a logistic operator, a representative of France’s GEFCO Group, plans to triple warehouses...

Feasibility studies start at ports of Olvia and Kherson, Ukraine

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 – In March, MTBS (Maritime & Transport Business Solutions), local partner Interlegal and other consortium...

APPA visits La Negrilla logistics area

Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) May 22, 2018 – Managing director of Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía (APPA – Public Ports Agency of Andalusia),...

New Sines port terminal receives environmental report approval

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 – An Environmental Impact Study (Estudo de Impacto Ambiental) has concluded that the new terminal at Sines...

Civitavecchia inaugurates new Amerigo Vespucci terminal

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 – The Roma Cruise Terminal (RCT), designed to handle the largest cruise ships, has been inaugurated in...

Spain’s Cepsa adds new ship to fleet at Tenerife port

Tenerife, Spain (PortSEurope) May 23, 2018 – Spanish company Cepsa has said it added a new vessel for the supply of marine fuels to its fleet in Tenerife...

New terminal for treatment and storage of sulphuric acid in Burgas port

Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) May 23, 2018 – A new €11 million ($12.89 million) terminal for the treatment, processing and storage of sulphuric (sulfuric)...

Concasa looks at increasing activity in Cádiz container terminal

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) May 23, 2018 – Compañía Gaditana de Contenedores, SL (Concasa) is looking to increase its activities at the Cádiz...

Almería port starts demolition of Cable Francés mineral loading bay

Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) May 22, 2017 – Almería port has begun the withdrawal of the elements detached during the repair work of the Cable Francés...

Fos Cavaou LNG terminal ready in 2019 for LNG ship service

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 22, 2017 – The Fos Cavaou LNG terminal is forecast to be operational in 2019, when the terminal will be able to...

HHLA participates in Odessa port investment

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 22, 2018 – Mast-Bud LLC resumed works to build a breakwater pier under the project on construction of the first stage...

Ukraine and IMO sign audit agreement

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 22, 2018 – Ukraine and International Maritime Organization (IMO) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation for the...

Spain’s ASK Chemicals applies for Bilbao port concession extension 

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) May 18, 2018 – Spanish company ASK Chemicals España has requested the extension of its current concession in the industrial...

First phase of logistics area of ​​Dry Port of Antequera nears completion

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) May 17, 2018 – The Minister of Development and Housing, Felipe López, announced that the logistics area of ​​Dry Port...

Spanish government to support Algeciras port in improving its inspections

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 17, 2018 – Spain’s government has said it will provide full its support to Algeciras port authority (Autoridad Portuaria...

Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd to improve Mediterranean-Canada service

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 17, 2018 – German company Hapag-Lloyd AG has announced an improvement of its service between the western Mediterranean and...

ICL progresses in construction of potash terminal at Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 17, 2018 – The construction of a new loading and transport terminal for salt and potash of the ICL group is progressing in...

Ancona port to launch project for construction of new cruise dock

Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) May 17, 2018 – Ancona port plans to launch a project for the construction of a new dock for cruise ships and to relocate the...

Spain approves establishment of single European railway area

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) May 16, 2018 – Spain’s Council of Ministers approved the Royal Decree modifying the regulation of the railway sector and...

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