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.
Valencia port to apply Big Data Analytics processes
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2018 – Valencia port is carrying out a pilot project to apply Big Data Analytics in its processes to improve its...
Italy approves inclusion of Monfalcone port into Eastern Adriatic Sea Port System
Monfalcone, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2018 – Italy’s government has given the green light to the inclusion of the port of Monfalcone into...
Cilsa receives ISO 50001 certificate
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2018 – Cilsa, the company that manages the Logistics Activities Zone (ZAL) of Barcelona port, has received ISO...
Tenerife port has possibilities for development of bunkering activities
Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2018 – Tenerife is a dynamic port with potential for the development of the bunkering market, the general director...
Cepsa starts ship-to-ship LNG supply at Huelva port
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2018 – Huelva port has the first ship of multiproduct supply of marine fuel in southern Europe and in Spain, which...
Public consultation starts for proposed logistics area of ​​Andújar, Andulasia, Spain
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing has opened the public consultation period of the Functional Plan...
The redevelopment project of the quays of Pescara port starts
Pescara, Italy (Ports Europe) March 21, 2018 – With the approval of Municipal Building Regulations, the project for the redevelopment of the docks of the...
A new digital logistics platform for Livorno, Tuscany
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 21, 2018 – Ten public and private enterprises have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of a...
Ancona port launches project to improve safety at work
Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) March 21, 2018 – Ancona port has launched a project to improve the health and safety at work aimed at companies active in the...
Environmental approval for new container terminal at Sines port expected in May
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 21, 2018 – Minister of the Sea, Ana Paula Vitorino, has said that she expects that the declaração de impacte...
Spain’s Repsol to apply for pipeline construction at A Coruña outer harbour
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – Spanish company Repsol plans to apply with A Coruña city government for the construction of a pipeline...
Livorno port-Vespucci dry port rail link construction to start in October
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – The Tuscany regional government expects the construction of the rail link that will connect Livorno port to...
New railway overpass at Livorno port to improve logistics
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – An agreement for the construction of a railway overpass connecting l’interporto Amerigo Verspucci with...
Eurogate Container Terminal Limassol – one year on
Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – Eurogate has now been managing its container terminal in Limassol port for one year, and has commented...
Container train service starts between Bologna and Livorno port
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 17, 2018 – The first train from Interporto Felsineo, Bologna, has arrived at the terminal of Lorenzini Terminal Srl...
Dredging of Marina di Carrara port harbour expected to start in summer
Marina di Carrara. Italy (Ports Europe) March 17, 2018 – The entrance of the port of Marina di Carrara will be “lightened” by 100,000 cubic...
Taranto port to have multipurpose cruise complex in 2019
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 16, 2018 – Taranto port will have a multipurpose complex for the handling of cruise passengers for the 2019 season, the...
Italian associations to cooperate in promoting usage of LNG at ports
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 15, 2018 – Italian sector associations have signed an agreement to cooperate in the expansion of the use of liquefied...
Barcelona port’s BEST terminal installs new access system
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2018 – Barcelona Europe South Terminal (BEST) installed a new access system to the terminal on March 5, based on...
Little progress in LNG facility at Augusta port, Sicily
Augusta, Italy (Ports Europe) March 14, 2018 – Whilst an agreement has been signed between the Ministry of Infrastructures and Transport and relevant...