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.
Huelva port’s intermodality project meets objectives
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – Huelva port’s intermodal platform project, co-financed by the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), has met...
Costa Group commits to Marseille port
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – The Costa Group, the leading tourism group, the No. 1 cruiser in Europe has renewed its commitment to...
Noatum Container Terminal Valencia joins EU Sauron project
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – Noatum Ports, one of the leading terminal operators in Spain, will be part of the Sauron project with...
Aveiro port signs wind tower production contract
Aveiro, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – The Port of Aveiro Administration SA (APA – Administração do Porto de Aveiro) and ASM...
Bayonne port presents logistic hub construction project
Bayonne, France (PortSEurope) December 4, 2017 – Bayonne port has hosted a meeting of the CLIPPER interregional cooperation project on November 30,...
Spanish government to invest €12 million in construction of road access to Castellón port
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) December 4, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Minister Íñigo de la Serna has said the government plans to invest €12...
SEA-invest Bordeaux invests in Hyundai trucks
Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) December 4, 2017 – SEA-invest, an operator of port terminals for dry bulk, fruit and liquid bulk, is to use Hyundai...
Transglory launches Tunisia-China maritime trade service
Rades, Tunisia (PortSEurope) December 3, 2017 – Spanish company Transglory has started a new maritime trade line between Rades port in Tunisia and...
USPA and EBRD signed an Agreement on joint development of concession projects in two ports
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) December 3, 2017 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)...
Nippon Express to open branch in Casablanca
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 3, 2017 – Nippon Express, a global logistics company, is to open a branch office in the Moroccan port of...
APM Terminals manager questions need for new Anaklia port
Tbilisi, Georgia (PortS Europe) December 2, 2017 – A director of APM Terminals Poti Port, has been quoted as saying that the new Anaklia port is not...
Boluda France sees reduced towage business in Marseille
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 1, 2017 – Boluda France, a provider of a range of port services, including towage, has been critical of growth...
Port of Béjaïa launches projects to increase trade capacity
Béjaïa, Algeria (PortSEurope) December 1, 2017 – The long-term development plan that the port of Béjaïa has inscribed will strengthen the commercial...
Italy’s Igeco Costruzioni to launch dredging project at Lecce yacht port
Lecce, Italy (PortSEurope) December 1, 2017 – Gallipoli port harbourmaster has approved a project of Italian company Igeco Costruzioni SpA for the dredging...
Castellón port to accelerate development of rail links
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) December 1, 2017 – Castellón port authority’s (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón) president Francisco Toledo...
Aragon’s freight rail transport to ports rises
Zaragoza, Spain (PortSEurope) December 1, 2017 – A total of 70% of the more than 150,000 containers that the Spanish region of Aragon sends to ports are...
Ancona port expects infrastructure investments
Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) November 30, 2017 – The development project of the port of Ancona has received the first green light. The Transport Commission of...
Portuguese government aims to develop SInes port LNG capacity
Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 30, 217 – The Minister of the Sea, Ana Paula Vitorino, has reaffirmed the Government’s intention to make...
Egis International prepares feasibility study for the development of Chornomorsk port
Chornomorsk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 30, 2017 – In order to prepare a preliminary feasibility study for the development of the seaport of...
First Baku-Tbilisi-Kars train departs from Turkey’s Mersin port
Mersin, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 30, 2017 – The first train to run from Turkey to Azerbaijan on the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway departed from...