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.
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...
LIvorno port looks to development of automotive trade
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 28, 2018 – In Livorno the real challenge is to provide the port with the necessary railway connections on the east...
Palumbo Shipyards extends his network towards Black Sea
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) January 26, 2018 – Palumbo Shipyards is to extend its network towards Black Sea in order to provide top quality and...
Noatum Logistics Spain renews OEA certificate
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 26, 2018 – Noatum Logistics Spain has renewed its OEA (Authorized Economic Operator) certificate in Customs...
Adif will advise Croatia on development and modernization of railway infrastructure
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2018 – The president of Adif, Juan Bravo, the Secretary of State for Infrastructure of Croatia, Nikolina...
Yilport plans 2018 Iberian investment
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 25, 2018 – Yilport, part of Turkey’s Yildirim group, is looking to exand its Iberian operations in 2018....
Alicante port considers indoor solid bulk warehouse construction
Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2018 – Alicante port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Alicante) president Juan Antonio Gisbert has proposed the...
Spanish government amends Barcelona port’s railway accesses project
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2018 – Spanish Public Works Minister Íñigo de la Serna has announced a redesign in the project of new rail...
Hutchinson Ports increases Barcelona port terminal capacity
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 24, 2018 – BEST (Barcelona Europe South Terminal) has increased its capacity to handle the world’s largest...
Genoa port to launch railway upgrade of PSA Voltri-Prà terminal in March
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) January 22, 2018 – Genoa port plans to start the project for the increase of the capacity of the railway access to the PSA...
Barcelona port to invest €140 million in cruise traffic reorganisation
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 22, 2018 – Barcelona port plans to invest €140 million ($171.5 million) in the reorganisation of its cruise...
Andalusia government to build multipurpose facility at Algeciras logistics zone
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) January 22, 2018 – Algeciras logistics zone will have a multipurpose facility designed to promote business development, the...
Barcelona Port welcomed more than 2.7m cruise passengers in 2017
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 22, 2018 – Barcelona port welcomed 2.7 million passengers from cruise ships in 2017, slightly higher than the 2.68...
Trieste Marine Terminal set to launch Burghausen rail link
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) January 22, 2018 – Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. (TMT) will start its second railway service linking its Trieste terminal...
Sanmar delivers sixth tugboat to Rimochitori Napolitani
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) January 22, 2018 – Sanmar A.Ş., the Turkish tugboat builder, has delivered the sixth and latest example of the relatively...