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Investment

Investment – Capital outlay in ports assets and businesses by companies, organisations and governments. Usually to increase capacity and implement upgrades to to port equipment.

Portuguese prime minister supports Sines 4.0 project

In the public presentation of the Sines 4.0 project, which includes an investment of 3.5 billion euros for the installation of a megadata center in Sines, the...

Port of Rijeka set to benefit from road development

The Minister of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure Oleg Butković has participated in the presentation of the project of building a connecting road in the...

Italy appoints commissioners for the release of 57 public works

Minister Giovannini: “It is an important act for the realization of fundamental public works long overdue by citizens and businesses, partly already...

Russia looks to develop Astrakhan port facilities

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) April 22, 2021 – The Minister of Transport, Vitaly Savelyev, has held discussions with Igor Babushkin, governor of the...

Port of Cadiz: FEMP grants awarded to the 2020 call

Aid for Investments that improve the infrastructure of fishing ports, landing sites, fish markets and anchors (Art. 43.1 and 43.3) File 149AND00073:...

Six ideas, supported by Bilbao PortLab, will be financed in the first call by Puertos del Estado

Bilbao Portlab, the initiative of the Port Authority to position the Port of Bilbao in an innovative ecosystem, has supported or facilitated 6 of the 33...

Slovenia to discuss Hungarian investment in expansion of Divaca-Koper railway line

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 21, 2021 – The governments of Slovenia and Hungary are set to discuss the latter investing in Slovenian state-run...

Project Council reports on the construction of the second track of the railway connection between Divača and Koper

Members of the Project Council for the supervision of the construction of the second track of the railway connection between Divača and Koper presented the...

Sapio and the Port of Venice to create a ‘hydrogen valley’ in Marghera

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) April 20, 2021 – A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Sapio group, Autorita’ di Sistema...

Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Mobility Alessandro Morelli visits port of Gioia Tauro

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) April 19, 2021 – Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Mobility Alessandro Morelli, has visited the port of Gioia Tauro...

Spain: 33 ideas will receive a total of €500,000 in grants from the “Ports 4.0” Fund

The Distribution Committee of the Interport Compensation Fund, in which the presidents of the 28 Port Authorities are integrated, has approved the proposal...

Port of Cartagena and Adif agree port railway development

The president of the Cartagena Port Authority, Yolanda Muñoz, and the president of Adif, Isabel Pardo, held a meeting this morning in Madrid to mark the...

Port of Koper extends concession area

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 14, 2021 – Following a decree amendment by the government, the concession area of the Port of Koper has been...

11 of the 15 initiatives supported by the Malaga Port Authority have been admitted to the Ports 4.0 Funds

A total of 15 initiatives have participated in the first edition of Ports 4.0, with the support of the Port Authority, of which 11 have been provisionally...

EU and EBRD Support Rehabilitation of Tirana – Durres Railway in Albania

News Release – Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF) – April 2, 2021 The first large-scale overhaul of the railway network in Albania is...

Kanal Istanbul construction to start this summer – first financing banks mentioned

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) April 12, 2021 – The tenders for the Kanal Istanbul project will start in the coming months and construction is expected to...

Analysis – Could French and German plans to rebuild Beirut port be combined?

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) April 12, 2021 – An ambitious $5-7 billion plan with an up-to-20-year construction period by two German companies wants to...

Local authorities seek help to relaunch Cagliari port’s container terminal

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 12, 2021 – The mayor of Cagliari, Paolo Truzzu, and the Councilor for the Sea of ​​the Municipality,...

The Project for a European revival of the Beirut Port and the surrounding area

Beirut, April 9, 2021 The Governor of Beirut,H.E. Mr. Marwan Abboud, the President of the Lebanese German Business Council (LGBC), Mr. Elias Assouad, a...

Valencia: New North Terminal does not require new Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)

The Port Authority of Valencia expresses its gratitude and satisfaction for the conclusions of the State Ports report and ratifies its environmental commitment...

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