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.
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...
Turkmenistan looks at European experience for Turkmenbashi Seaport
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan (Ports Europe) April 1, 2017 – The Turkmen State Customs Service has said that representatives have visited ports in Europe to...
Sinai Development Authority announces regional investment plans
Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 27, 2017 –Â The Sinai Development Authority (SDA) has introduced investments projects worth EGP 10.7 billion in six...
Developing Danube usage could help Constanta port
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) March 30, 2017 –Â Karla Peijs EU Coordinator Corridor of the Rhine-Danube said that making the Danube river navigable...
Balearic Islands port authority starts work on upgrading Savina harbour passenger station
Ibiza, Spain (Ports Europe) March 28, 2017 – Balearic Islands port authority (La Autoridad Portuaria de Baleares) has started work on upgrading and...
Chinese delegation visits Mediterranean ports
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 28, 2017 – A delegation from state-owned China Railway International visited Livorno port last week with an interest...
EU funding worth €48 million is available to ports in Apulia
Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) March 27, 2017 – The Councillor for Infrastructure and Public Works of Apulia region, Giovanni Giannini, has presented a...
Tremestieri port overhaul to start in August
Messina, Italy (Ports Europe) March 27, 2017 – The capacity upgrade works at Tremestieri port, south of Messina in Sicily, will start in August, transport...
Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority to present port infrastructure projects
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 27, 2017 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority and the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine (ACC) have organised...
EU invests in major growth-enabling infrastructure in Greece
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) March 24, 2017 – Over €1.3 billion ($1.4 billion) of Cohesion Policy funds will be invested in ten broadband,...
Canary Islands government, Tenerife port discuss construction link
Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2017 – The regional government of the Canary Islands and Tenerife port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Santa Cruz de...
Port of Sibenik – Maritime Passenger Terminal
Sibenik, Croatia (Ports Europe) March 23, 2017 – The Port of Sibenik Authority (PSA) has used a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and...
Barcelona port presents commitment to LNG as alternative ship fuel
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2017 – Barcelona port has presented at the Seatrade Cruise Global fair, the main event of the cruise industry...
Navantia to start export of project cargo from Ferrol port
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2017 – Spanish shipyards Navantia plans to carry out a project for the cleaning of the sea bottom at its dock in...
Northern Ligurian Sea port system to support Maersk container terminal in Vado Ligure
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 13, 2017 – The Port System of the Northern Ligurian Sea plans to support the construction of the container terminal...
Companies set up renewable energy cluster at Nantes port
Nantes, France (Ports Europe) March 13, 2017 – In less than three years, the estuary of the Loire river has become the leading industrial centre in...
Dutch MEP says Slovenia has good chances of attracting EU funding for Koper-Divaca railway
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 13, 2017 –Â Dutch Member of European Parliament (MEP) Wim van de Camp said Slovenia has good chances of winning EU...
Iran plans Amirabad port development on Caspian Sea within one year
Amirabad, Iran (Ports Europe) Â March 13, 2017 – Iran plans to open the largest port in the Caspian Sea within a year and for it to be a direct...
Egypt and Singapore discuss Port Said concession
Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 10, 2017 – According to the Head of the Suez Canal Authority, Mohab Mamish, talks are ongoing with the Maritime and...
Italy’s Grimaldi to focus on mainland cabotage
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 10, 2017 – Italian shipping group Grimaldi plans to focus its development strategy on “mainland...