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.
Fincantieri plant in Ancona should be expanded
Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) September 30, 2017 –Â The Fincantieri plant in Ancona needs to be expanded to build larger ships, according to...
Medserv Cyprus completes shore base for ENI
Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) September 30, 2017 – Medserv Cyprus has announced it has completed the development of a shore base for ENI S.p.A....
Algeria announces plan to develop ports and logistics
Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) September 30, 2017 – The Minister of Public Works and Transport, Abdelghani Zaalane, that a national plan was being...
Eurogate targets Limassol transit traffic
Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) September 28, 2017 – Since taking over the management of the Limassol container port in January 2017, Eurogate (parent...
Koper port opens new warehouse facility
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) September 28, 2017 – Luka Koper d.d., the port operator, has inaugurated a new multipurpose warehouse on Pier II. It has...
Event: PEMA Annual General Meeting – Bilbao, January 30 – February 1, 2018
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) September 27, 2017 – The Port Equipment Manufacturers Association (PEMA) has announced that the next Annual General Meeting...
Trieste Marine Terminal, new rail service for the Czech Republic
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 26, 2017 –Â From September 9, 2017, a new rail service has been set up for the Czech Republic which connects...
Voltri Terminal Europa Presents the Terminal of the Future
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 26, 2017 – Voltri Terminal Europa (VTE) Â has produced a video which highlights the innovations at the terminal...
Mondomarine SpA under threat
Savona, Italy (Ports Europe) September 26, 2017 – Mondomarine SpA, the Italianyacht builder, is struggling economically and steps may be needed to sane...
Slovenia to build Divaca and Koper port rail link
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) September 26, 2017 – Following a referendum, Slovenia will proceed with the construction of a new high-speed railway line...
Albanian seeks better Bari port customs services
Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) September 25, 2017 – Italy’s Bari port should improve its customs services, in order to facilitate the traffic of the direct...
Igy Marinas and P&O Marinas launch superyacht complex in Sète
Sète, France (Ports Europe) September 25, 2017 – International marina operator and developer IGY Marinas and P&O Marinas, have announced a joint,...
Hannibal introduces 7th service on the Melzo-Rotterdam rail route
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) September 25, 2017 – Contship has announced that Hannibal will increase the frequency of the Melzo-Rotterdam rail  from...
Constanta port receives ultra-deepwater semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) September 22, 2017 – Scarabeo 9, an ultra-deepwater semi-submersible offshore drilling rig owned and operated by...
Second phase of Petlim container terminal launched
Izmir, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 22, 2107 – The stage 2 of Petlim container terminal was launched on September 19. The completed container terminal...
Chinese companies Anhui, Zhongzhi representatives visit Vigo port
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) September 21, 2017 – Representatives of Chinese companies Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group and Zhongzhi New Energy Vehicle have...
Damen Shipyards plans to establish service hub in Novorossiysk
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) September 21, 2017 – Damen Shipyards Group is to establish a service hub in the Russian port of Novorossiysk in a...
Procter & Gamble I-Trade CEO Academy analyses container traceability at Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 19, 2017 – Procter & Gamble I-Trade CEO Academy has started an analysis into the traceability of exports of...
Marseille Fos port signs charter to improve access for city inhabitants
Marseille Fos, France (Ports Europe) September 19, 2017 – Whilst the Grand Maritime Port of Marseille (GPMM) has always played a key role in the city,...
Huelva port, Renfe MercancÃas sign cooperation deal
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) September 18, 2107 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) has signed a cooperation agreement with Spanish...