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.
France to invest €14.3 million in Bayonne port 2017-2023
Bayonne, France (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – France’s regional government of Nouvelle-Aquitaine plans to invest a total of €14.3 million ($16.8...
China’s BYD to set up electric car production plant in Tangier, Morocco
Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – The BYD group of China is to set up a production unit of electric cars near Tangier in the north of...
Alberia’s new El Hamdania port delayed
El Hamdania, Algeria (PortSEurope) December 11, 2017 – The project of the port of El Hamdania in the region of Tipasa, has been slightly delayed and the...
Azorean government provides €1.7 million guarantee to port operator
Ponta Delgada, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – The Azorean government has granted a guarantee of €1.7 million ($2 million) to the ports...
Gioia Tauro set for special economic zone (ZES)
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – Gioia Tauro port, in the Reggio Calabria region, has received initial approval to set up a special...
Sicily port authority to invest €7 million in Milazzo port
Milazzo, Italy (PortSEurope) December 7, 2017 – Sicily port authority plans to invest €7 million ($8.3 million) in the overhaul of the outer breakwater...
NIBULON increases capacity of Mykolaiv transshipment terminal
Mykolaiv, Ukraine (PortSEurope) December 6, 2017 – NIBULON is to enlarge the capacity of its transshipment terminal in Mykolaiv with the support of the...
South European ports to benefit from EU Bolzano investment
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) December 6, 2017 – The European Commission has approved under EU State aid rules an Italian scheme to support the shift...
Tunisia to push Enfidha port development
Tunis, Tunisia (PortSEurope) December 6, 2017 – Minister of Transport Radhouane Ayara said the government will take steps to speed up the completion of...
Indonesia’s Java Biocolloid sets up facilities at Trieste port
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – Indonesian polysaccharide products maker Java Biocolloid has set up own facilities at Trieste port as part...
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...
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...
Authorities join forces to promote Salerno port development
Salerno, Italy (PortSEurope) December 4, 2017 – The Municipality of Salerno (Comune di Salerno) and the Central Tyrrhenian Sea System Authority...
Ravenna port to receive EU funding
Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) December 4, 2017 – The Port of Ravenna (Porto di Ravenna) has been awarded European Union funding of over €37 million...
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...
PSA-Voltri-Prà container terminal in Genoa opens new security operations centre.
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 2, 2017 – The PSA-Voltri-Prà container terminal in Genoa has inaugurated a new security operations centre. The new...
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...
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...
EU invests €1 billion in transport network development including ports and Koper railway
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) December 1, 2017 – The European Commission is today proposing to invest €1 billion in 39 transport projects which will...