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Maersk transports containers to Marín port by train for the first time

Marín, Spain (PortSEurope) November 16, 2018 – The railway linking Pontevedra to Marín port moved containers for the first time in its history on...

CMA CGM launches Morocco Reefer Tour”: CMA CGM

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) November 15, 2018 – The French shipping group CMA CGM Group has announced the inauguration today in Casablanca of its...

Italy’s Moby, Toremar open bookings for trips to Elba island

Portoferraio, Italy (PortSEurope) November 15, 2018 – Italian companies Moby and Toremar have opened bookings for the Island of Elba for the 2019 season....

Ferrol port competing on international container market

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) November 15, 2018 – Spain’s Ferrol port has been competing since June in the international container market as MacAndrews...

APM Terminals Poti introduces eco-friendly equipment

Poti, Georgia (PortSEurope) November 15, 2018 – APM Terminals Poti has commissioned a new, state-of-the-art, revolving spreader to load copper...

Gibraltar port to host new HullWiper hull cleaning solution

Gibraltar (PortSEurope) November 13, 2018 – HullWiper Ltd and global provider of ship fuel conservation and underwater services SCAMP are jointly...

Psa di Voltri-Prà introduces electronic service for containers

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 13, 2018 – Psa di Voltri-Prà,  a container port terminal, has introduced an electronic interchange service for...

Trasmediterránea starts new Gandia-Ibiza-Palma ports service

Gandia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 13, 2018 – Trasmediterránea SA, a Spanish ferry company, has started a new daily ferry line linking...

Mercitalia Rail increases container rail services to Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 13, 2018 – Mercitalia Rail (Polo Mercitalia) has initiated ten additional freight trains per week for transporting...

Tirrenia to increase frequency of Genoa-Porto Torres line in 2019

Porto Torres, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – Italian company Onorato Armatori has said its subsidiary Tirrenia plans to operate...

Cosco Shipping launches Venice-Piraeus feeder service

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – Cosco Shipping has started operating a new feeder service linking Italy’s Venice port to Piraeus in...

Livorno port carries out first ship handling operation at night

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – Livorno port has started night ship handling operations with the operation of the MSC Rachel container...

Grimaldi Lines to launch line linking Civitavecchia port to Sardinia

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2018 – Italian shipping company Grimaldi Lines plans to launch a new line linking the ports...

Cosco launches Venice-Piraeus weekly container service

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) November 6, 2018 – Cosco Shipping Lines Italy has announced the launch of a new direct container service, with weekly frequency,...

Spain’s Boluda Lines expands cold logistics chain services

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 5, 2018 – Spanish company Boluda Lines is expanding its investment to offer with a more specialised maritime...

Hutchison’s Synergy offers Barcelona-northern Spain container rail service

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 1, 2018 – Synergy, part of the Hutchison Ports group, has started a new container rail service linking...

Algeciras port eyes improvements on Tarifa-Tánger Ville ferry line

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 1, 2018 – Algeciras port representatives met managers of Morocco’s Port de Tanger ville (Tánger...

Arkas Line updates line calling at Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) October 31, 2018 – Arkas Line has announced updates for the services offered at the port of Genoa. With a view to improving the...

Hapag-Lloyd to launch container line linking Tangiers to Senegal, Mauritania

Tangiers, Morocco (PortSEurope) October 29, 2018 – The world’s fifth-largest container owner, the German Hapag-Lloyd AG, has announced the launch of...

OPCSA terminal in Las Palmas to launch new access to facilitate customs procedures

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) October 29, 2018 – The OPCSA container terminal (Operaciones Portuarias Canarias S.A.) of Las Palmas...

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