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.
Livorno and Piombino ports set for significant railway investment
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 1, 2018 – The region of Tuscany is to provide €200 million to Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), the owner of...
MSC and Royal Caribbean submit documentation for La Spezia port development
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) April 30, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port...
Egyptian government considers Red Sea and Mediterranean railway connection
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) April 30, 2018 –Â The Ministry of Transportation is studying the construction of a railway connecting the Red Sea and...
Hydro-Budservice submits leading bid for Chornomorsk port reconstruction work
Chornomorsk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 30, 2018 – A tender has been issued to select a contractor to perform works on the reconstruction of the...
Work of the inspection mission of the European Marine Safety Agency in Ukraine completed
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 29, 2018 – On April 20, 2018, the work of an inspection mission of the European Marine Safety Agency (EMSA) was...
Ravenna port hub signs for European funding of €37 million
Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) April 29, 2018 -At the EU TEN-T Days event in Ljubljana, the EU granted €37.377 million ($45.4 million) towards the...
DP World Limassol Celebrates Official Opening
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) April 16, 2018 –Â DP World Limassol will officially open its new cruise passenger terminal May 3, 2018. The terminal will...
Avilés port considers installation of ro-ro ramp
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) April 27, 2018 – Manufacturers of large industrial parts that operate in the port of Avilés are demanding a ro-ro ramp, a...
Genoa port to install new bollards
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 27, 2018 – Genoa port is expected to install new bollards in the short-term, as the new equipment has successfully passed...
Tremestieri port’s dredging to start soon
Tremestieri, Italy (PortSEurope) April 27, 2018 – After more than three months of requests, the dredging of the port of Tremestieri was approved. At the...
Civitavecchia port officially receives EU grant for MoS development
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) April 26, 2018 – The 2018 edition of the Ten-T Days, the annual event organised by the European Commission dedicated to...
Cargill to invest €18.2 million in Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) April 26, 2018 – Cargill, the international commodity company, plans to invest €18.2 million ($22.2 million) in expanding...
Andalusia invest in repair of the breakwater of AlmerÃa Garrucha port
AlmerÃa, Spain (PortSEurope) April 26, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing has issued a tender for the repair of the breakwater of the port...
Repsol plans investment maintenance at Sines port complex
Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) April 26, 2018 – Repsol, the Spanish energy company, has announced that it will invest about €60 million in the...
Puerto América, Cádiz port, receives further investment
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 25, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing, through Agencia Pública de Puertos de AndalucÃa (APPA – Public...
Mazagón port, near Huelva, receives investment of €830,000
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) April 25, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing, via Agencia Pública de Puertos de AndalucÃa (APPA – Public...
Vopak Terquimsa to expand facilities at Tarragona portÂ
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) April 25, 2018 – The Vopak Terquimsa port terminal (Terminales QuÃmicos), specialised in the storage, treatment and...
Málaga port completes first phase of San Andrés beach stabilisation project
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – Málaga port has completed the first phase of the San Andrés beach stabilisation project agreed with the City...
Barbate port near Cádiz to be dredged after storm damage
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing is working on emergency dredging in the port of Barbate to restore...
Valencia port aims to build multipurpose passenger terminal
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 23, 2018 – The new configuration of the future North Extension of the port of Valencia, which provides a terminal with a...