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.
Grimaldi to invest in upgrading fleet
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) May 12, 2017 –  Italian shipping company Grimaldi Group has designed an ambitious investment programme for a period of ten years...
Ukraine, Belarus to set up river port hub
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 11, 2017 – Ukraine and Belarus intend to jointly create a river port hub to include the Dnieper in a trans-European...
DP World adds port equipment to Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 9, 2017 – DP World is investing in its Limassol concession with the installation of new advanced handling equipment....
Event – Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation – May 14-15, Beijing
Beijing, China (PortSEurope) May 9, 2017 – China’s Belt and Road Forum is being billed as one of the biggest diplomatic events of 2017, and is based...
Greek president praises forthcoming Belt and Road Forum
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 7, 2017 – The Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation takes place in Beijing on May 14-15 and Greek...
Event – 4th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum – Athens, May 23-24
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 5, 2017 – The 4th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum will take place in Athens May 23-24 with the primary theme being...
La Spezia port looks at unified logistics system
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 3, 2017 – Port institutions and operators are due to meet at the port today to discuss the possible future of a...
ADFD sees $1.3bn Morocco development projects on track
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) April 29, 2017 – Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has said that majority of its Moroccan development projects are...
Alexandria Port Authority prepares project list
Alexandria, Egypt (PortSEurope) May 2, 2017 – The Alexandria Port Authority (APA) has completed the preparation of a list of projects expected to be...
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...
Castellon port lifts solid bulk traffic market share
Castellon, Spain (PortSEurope) April 27, 2017 – Castellon port, through the PortCastelló Foundation, has been present at Breakbulk Europe 2017 under the...
Spain’s González Gaggero starts operations at Motril port
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) April 27, 2017 – Spanish freight forwarder and customs agent González Gaggero SL, one of the main international operators in the...
Germany’s BOCS positively looks at Spanish project cargo market’s future growth
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) April 27, 2017 – German shipowner BOCS Bremen Overseas Chartering and Shipping GmbH, whose general agent in Spain is Insignia...
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...
IBRD representatives visit Odessa port
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 25, 2017 – A delegation of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) visited the port of Odessa...
EU invests €22.1 million supporting synergies between transport & energy sectors
Brussels, Belgium, April 24, 2017 – EU invests €22.1 million supporting synergies between transport & energy sectors Today, EU Member States...
Odessa port sets up working group for rail overhaul
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 23, 2017 – Odessa port has set up a working group, led by deputy managing director Ruslan Sahautdinov, for the overhaul...
Spanish government to invest €137 million in Sagunto port
Sagunto, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2017 – Sagunto port remains one of the economic engines of the Valencia region and attracts more state investments...
Ferrol port starts operating active mooring system
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) April 21, 2017 – Ferrol port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol-San Cibrao) has started operating a new active mooring...
Huelva port launches services control centre
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) April 21, 2017 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) has launched a centre for the control of port services,...