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.
Port of Termini Imerese to introduce “Port Facility Security Plan”
Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – More security and more facilities for the port of Termini Imerese with new anti-break barriers, video...
Casablanca port applies specific tariffs to capture container traffic from Las Palmas
Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency of Morocco) has issued an order...
COSCO Spain participates in technical meeting of SYNCHRO-NET project
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – COSCO Shipping Lines Spain has participated in the technical meeting of the SYNCHRO-NET project held on...
Civitavecchia closer to Ten-T transport links
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...
Michelin decisive in Quechen Silicon decision to set up plant in Marseille port
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – In January 2018, an agreement was signed to start final negotiations for China’s Quechen Silicon...
MV Cargo constructing silage towers at Cargill terminal in Yuzhny port, Ukraine
Yuzhny, Russia (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – MV Cargo, a terminal construction company, has reported that the first installation of a silage tower...
Italian Minister Graziano Delrio has taken part took in the Brenner transport meeting
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) February 6, 2018 – Italian Minister Graziano Delrio has taken part took in the Brenner Meeting, about European traffic summit...
Equipment delivered to the Nibulon construction site in Mykolaiv
Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 5, 2018 – Nibulon, the grain company, continues to construct its complex for shipment of grain and oilseeds...
PSA Voltri-Pra to Expand its Reefer Park in Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 5, 2018 – Refrigerated container traffic continued to grow at the PSA Voltri-Pra Terminal and 2017 ended with a...
Plan announced to develop waterfront at Naples port
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) February 5, 2018 – Plans have been presented for the redevelopment of Calata Beverello, the waterfront area of the port of...
Livorno AdSP issues tenders for new platform
Livorno, 3 February 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority) has issued...
La Spezia Container Terminal plans for annual 2 million TEU
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 4, 2018 – On 1 February 2018, a meeting was held in La Spezia between the Port Community and the top management...
Emirates Logistics and Adidas open Tanger Med port logistics facility
Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 3, 2018 – The UAE-based freight and logistics chain, Emirates Logistics and Adidas AG, the German sports...
Croatia pushes to build LNG facility in Krk
Krk, Croatia (Ports Europe) February 2, 2018 – “Croatia strongly supports the European Union energy project and is in the interest of becoming an...
Rail Cargo Group plans increased Italian port services
Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) February 1, 2018 – Since Rail Cargo Group started rail operations to and from Trieste in 2012, operations have increased...
Trieste port plans presented at Propeller Club meeting
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 1, 2018 – President of Propeller Club Port of Trieste, Fabrizio Zerbini, speaking at a meeting attended by various...
Prettl to open facility in Automotive City Tangier
Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) January 31, 2018 – The German group Prettl, a manufacturer of auto parts, has announced the construction of a new...
Alicante port to build solid bulk warehouse as high as eight-storey building
Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) January 31, 2018 – The warehouse that will be built by Alicante port on the dock 17 to meet the requirements of the...
Spain to extend Mediterranean Corridor rail-highway to Murcia
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) January 31, 2018 – Spanish Public Works Minister Íñigo de la Serna spoke in Madrid at the Leaders Forum of the Efe news...
Basque entrepreneurs warn that in five years ships will be too big for Pasaia port
Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2018 – Basque entrepreneurs have warned that in five years the ships that transport cars will be bigger and will not...