New Service/Product
New services and products. Includes new shipping lines and port calls. Also, new port services and port equipment.
Neptune Lines, UECC mull Vigo-Tangier line
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 12, 2018 – Shipping companies are preparing to attract part of the significant flow of goods that is expected as of the end...
Balearic Islands port authority launches passenger station at Palma de Mallorca port
Palma de Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2018 – Balearic Islands port authority has put into service on April 9 the new Maritime Station No. 6,...
Baleària encouraged to restart Gijón-Saint Nazaire motorway of the sea
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) April 10, 2018 – The Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. shipping line has been encouraged to resume the motorway of the...
Koper port delivers first reefer containers by rail
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 10, 2018 – Koper port container terminal has started delivering Israeli goods in reefer containers by rail to...
Maersk Line online platform rolled out to China-based customers in Ningbo, Qingdao and Shanghai exporting to Mediterranean ports
Beijing, China (Ports Europe) April 9, 2018 – Maersk Line is to expand its online platform ship.maerskline.com to cover more major trades, covering...
Portugal: APDL launched a new platform for port access
Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 6, 2018 – From April 2, procedures to gain access to the International Areas of the Port of Leixões are simpler....
New Ocean Network Express links Koper, Damietta, Piraeus ports
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 6, 2018 – ONE (Ocean Network Express) has started a new service connecting the ports of Koper, Piraeus (Greece)...
Valencia port updates land transport app
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 4, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has made available to land transport service...
Baleària floats Mediterranean’s first LNG-fired ferry
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 4, 2018 – Spanish shipping company Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. carried out the floating of vessel...
MSC launches rail line linking Seville port to Sines
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) April 4, 2018 – Seville port has kicked off its new rail connection with the Portuguese Atlantic coast, launched by the...
Pasaia port to handle export of train carriages to Amsterdam
Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 4, 2018 – Pasaia port goes one step further in the logistics of ro-ro cargo of high added value with the start of a new...
Corsica Ferries launches Toulon-Mallorca route
Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) April 2, 2018 – Italian company Corsica Ferries has launched a Toulon-Mallorca route, as part of its strategy to gain ground...
Costa Crociere returns to Catania cruise port
Catania, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2018 – Costa Crociere SpA is to resume using Catania port after a break of a few years. The first landing...
Porto Torres call for resumption of direct Livorno port links
Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2018 – The municipal administration of Porto Torres has proposed a new shipping service (cargo and...
Nidec signs shore-to-ship power supply contract with Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2018 – Nidec Industrial Solutions has signed a contract worth €8 million with Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del...
MSC Cruises introduces AI aboard ships
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 30, 2018 – MSC Cruises has introduced a personal digital assistant aboard the MSC Bellissima cruise ship, a service...
Barcelona port promotes World Ports Sustainability Programme (WPSP)
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 29, 2018 – Barcelona port is one of the promoters of the World Ports Sustainability Programme (WPSP), a project whose...
Barcelona port launches electronic public bidding platform
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 29, 2018 – Barcelona port has launched an electronic public bidding platform with the aim of facilitating and speeding...
Cepsa presents in Huelva port the first multi-product marine fuel supply vessel in southern Europe
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) March 24, 2018 – Cepsa, the Spanish energy company, has presented today in Huelva port the first multi-product marine fuel...
2M alliance strengthens Mediterranean services
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2018 – The 2M alliance has announced the strengthening of its services in connections from Asia to Europe and the...