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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.

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,...

Lanzarote mayor asks Las Palmas port to guarantee Arrecife cruise dock construction

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) April 20, 2017 – Lanzarote mayor has asked the president of the Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las...

Ukrainian president says Hutchinson to enter country’s container market soon

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 20, 2017 – Ukraine’s president Petro Poroshenko said he expects the Hutchison Ports International to enter the...

DP World to enter Port Yuzhniy by end-2017

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 18, 2017 – One of the world’s largest port operators, DP World, should enter the Port Yuzhny by the end of...

Barreiro terminal project attracts Turkish interest

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – The Barreiro terminal project is stirring up Turkish interest. Also, the deepwater port at Praia da Vitória...

Ilhavo mayor calls for more investment in Aveiro port

Aveiro, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – The mayor of Ilhavo municipality is satisfied with the way the relations with Aveiro port have evolved....

Algeria declares El Hamdania port construction project of public importance

El Hamdania, Algeria (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – The construction of the large port centre of El Hamdania (Cherchell) is now declared to be of public...

Moroccan government studies improvement of Tarfaya port access

Tarfaya, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – Moroccan Ministry of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water, represented by the Provincial Directorate of...

HuelvaPort association discusses harbour competitiveness

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – The Association for the Commercial Promotion of the Port of Huelva, HuelvaPort, represented by a delegation of...

Italy’s Sonsub to set up headquarters at Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Sonsub A.S., a company that develops applied technology for the Saipem Group, plans to set up its headquarters...

Genoa, Savona ports investments total €330 million

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – The investments in capacity improvements at Genoa and Savona ports will total €330 million ($349.4 million),...

Tarragona port to attract €62.8 million investment in capacity refurbishment

Tarragona, Spain, April 11, 2017 – Tarragona port expects to attract investments of €62.8 million ($66.5 million) this year to grow and refurbish its...

Casablanca port starts development project

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 3, 2017 – Two projects have been launched in Casablanca worth a total of MAD 340 million (€31.7 million/$29.7...

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