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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.

Málaga port, City Council join forces in underground railway project

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) January 12, 2018 – Málaga City Council and Málaga port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Málaga) will go hand in hand to...

A Coruña port to expand interior road network of Punta Langosteira

A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) January 11, 2018 – A Coruña port plans to start this month the project for the extension of the interior road network of...

China’s Quechen Silicon Chemical to build facility in Marseille port

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) January 11, 2018 – An agreement has been signed to start final negotiations for China’s Quechen Silicon Chemical...

Further details released about Kanal Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) January 10, 2018 – Kanal Istanbul is a project ti build a waterway which would operate as an alternative waterway to the...

Piraeus port to soon receive new floating dock

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 10, 2018 – Piraeus port is scheduled to receive a new floating tank, to be named Piraeus III, end-February 2018....

Parque Empresarial de Sagunto to sell 18 land plots 

Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) January 10, 2018 – The board of directors of Parque Empresarial de Sagunto S.L., which operates the Parc Sagunt I logistics...

Germany’s FRS acquires ship for Motril-Tanger Med line

Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) January 10, 2018 – German group Förde Reederei Seetouristik GmbH & Co. KG (FRS) has acquired the “MV Miranda”...

Tarragona port awards concession to Euroenergo España 

Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 10, 2018 – Tarragona port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Tarragona) has awarded a concession to Spanish...

Melilla port prepares cruise strategy 

Melilla, Spain (PortSEurope) January 10, 2018 – Melilla port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Melilla) president Miguel Marín has said he is preparing...

Italy’s Interporto acquires two warehouses at Genoa port from Wärtsilä 

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) January 10, 2018 – Interporto Spa has acquired two warehouses of Wärtsilä Italia SpA in the area of Trieste port for...

Agreement signed for the redevelopment of Hennebique, Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) January 9, 2018 – After 40 years the project for the redevelopment of the “Silos Hennebique” can now start. An...

Bahía de Bizkaia Gas sees increased LNG traffic in 2017

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) January 9, 2018 – Bahía de Bizkaia Gas (BBG) expects to end 2017 with traffic amounting to 32 ships and 1.95 million tons...

Spanish minister presents Avilés port access project

Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) January 9, 2018 – Spanish public works minister Íñigo de la Serna has presented the project for the construction of accesses...

Cádiz port’s new container terminal handles first ship

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) January 9, 2018 – The new container terminal of Cádiz port has received its first container ship on January 9. At 0830 local...

Spinelli Group gets more space for container storage at Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) January 9, 2018 – Genoa port has awarded a concession of additional 57,000 square metres to Spinelli Group in an area adjacent to...

Nantes.St-Nazaire considers cruise port development

Nantes.Saint-Nazaire (PortSEurope) January 9, 2018 – Saint-Nazaire, the port city located at the mouth of the Loire estuary, is best known for its...

Reganosa receives first shipment of LNG from Yamal at Ferrol port

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) January 9, 2018 – Reganosa, the Spanish energy company, has received its first shipment of liquified natural gas (LNG) from...

Cádiz port extends bulk storage area in 2017

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) January 8, 2018 – Cádiz port significantly increased its area for the storage of bulk last year. In the basin of La...

CIPE committee reviews Port Hub of Ravenna 2017 project

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) January 8, 2018 – Regional Councilor for Infrastructures and Transport, Raffaele Donini, said that it is a significant step...

Venice hosts EU “Ursa Major neo” transport event

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) January 8, 2018 – On December 14-15, 2017, Venice port hosted the two days of “Ursa Major neo” European Union...

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