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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.

Ukraine announces new port fees calculation

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 9, 2017 – Ukrainian Minister of Infrastructure Volodymyr Omelyan announced the presentation of a new methodology for...

CMA CGM launches updated version of mobile app

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 9, 2017 – French shipping group CMA CGM has released a new version of its mobile application that allows customers to...

Cagliari port increases cruise ship traffic

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 9, 2017 – Today, the Cagliari cruise port will simultaneously receive five cruise vessels: MSC Armonia, MSC...

Suardiaz extends Morocco ro-ro service

Nantes-St.Nazaire, France (PortSEurope) May 5, 2017 – Suardiaz, the Spanish shipping and logistics group, is extending its Montoir-de-Bretagne (Nantes)...

Decal and San Marco Petroli plan to build a LNG Terminal in Porto Marghera

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) May 3, 2017 – Decal S.p.A., in joint venture with San Marco Petroli S.p.A., has successfully completed the feasibility study...

EIB finances increase of logistics capacity (ZAL Port) of Port of Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 3, 2017 – The logistics zone (ZAL Port) of the Port of Barcelona is receiving a loan from the EIB to finance the...

EIB lends CEPSA €70 million to implement plan to optimise aromatics plants in Andalusia

Luxembourg (PortSEurope) May 3, 2017 – The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted CEPSA a €70 million ($76.21 million) loan to finance projects...

Adriatic Sea Tourism Project – 2017 edition – executive summary

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) May 3, 2017 – The 5th edition of Adriatic Sea Tourism Report (ASTR) produces the annual analysis and description of maritime...

Rades dock resumes operations

Rades, Tunisia (PortSEurope) April 30, 2017 – After approximately one year out of service, dock No. 6, dedicated to containers, has resumed services with...

Marseille port meets Pharma Logistics Club

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 2, 2017 – At the invitation of the Pharma Logistics Club (PLC), Marseille Fos participated in a conference in...

Damietta signs agreement for new multi-purpose terminal

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) April 29, 2017 – The General Authority of Damietta Port has signed a cooperation agreement with the Engineering Authority...

Spain’s Suardíaz promotes Vigo-Nantes motorway of the sea at BreakBulk Europe

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) April 27, 2017 – Spanish shipping company Suardíaz was represented by a large team of professionals at BreakBulk Europe fair to...

Andalusian ports demand investments in Mediterranean Corridor connectivity

Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) April 26, 2017 – The seven Andalusian port authorities have today demanded from the central government investments to connect...

USPA to dredge seabed at two Mariupol port docks

Mariupol, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 25, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Administration (USPA) plans to start a reconstruction of the hydro-technical part of two...

Barcelona port hosts christening of MSC Cadiz ship

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) April 25, 2017 – The Barcelona Europe South Terminal (BEST) has hosted the christening of the container ship “MSC...

Cadiz starts home port feasibility study

Cadiz, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Cadiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) has reported that the start of the high season of...

Santander port starts construction of dock at Raos terminal

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Santander port has started work on the construction of dock 9 at Raos terminal, an infrastructure that will...

TFG Transfracht links up with Koper port

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) April 25, 2017 – TFG Transfracht, a provider of containerized seaport hinterland services, is to integrate the Adriatic...

Slovenian Parliament to vote on Koper railway project upgrade on April 26

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) April 25, 2017 – The bill on the project for the upgrade of the railway line connecting Slovenia’s Koper port to the...

Neptune Lines starts operating at Setubal port

Setubal, Portugal (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Greek shipping group Neptune Lines has started operating the “Iberia + Med + Aegean & Black...

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