Port News & Information Mediterranean, Black & Caspian Seas

New Service/Product

New services and products. Includes new shipping lines and port calls. Also, new port services and port equipment.

MSC to launch Seville-Sines rail service on April 4

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2018 – Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced the launch of a new rail transport service between the...

Cartagena port approves rail access modernisation project

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2018 – Cartagena port has approved the launch of a project for the modernisation of the rail access to the...

Arkas Line upgrades Algerian services

Béjaïa, Algeria (Ports Europe) March 20, 2018 – Arkas Line (Arkas Container Transport S.A.) has announced the expansion of its services to Algeria with the...

Livorno port starts handling car transport railway link to Slovakia’s Trnava

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – Livorno has started handling a direct railway link with Slovakia’s Trnava for the transport of new...

Container train service starts between Bologna and Livorno port

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 17, 2018 – The first train from Interporto Felsineo, Bologna, has arrived at the terminal of Lorenzini Terminal Srl...

Polo Mercitalia launches Livorno port maritime transport service

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 16, 2018 – Polo Mercitalia has started a new maritime transport service linking Padua airport and Livorno port. The...

DB Cargo starts operating rail service linking Barcelona port to Germany

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2018 – DB Cargo started operating the first rail vehicle service linking the port of Barcelona to Germany. The...

Integrail start Koper port-Budapest container block train service

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 14, 2018 – The Hungarian railway operating company Integrail has set up a new container block train connection...

Arkas picks Ravenna port’s container terminal for Adriatic service

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) March 13, 2018 – The “Natalia A” ship, a container carrier of the Turkish shipping company Arkas Line, which...

New freight exchange TMFret starts in TangerMed

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) March 13, 2018 – Teledyne, a company specializing in supply chain, transport and logistics information systems, in...

Trasmediterránea to start operating Gandía-Ibiza line on June 8

Gandía, Spain (Ports Europe) March 12, 2018 – Spanish ferry company Trasmediterránea plans to start operating on June 8 the high-speed line linking...

‘Braemar’ cruise ship to dock at Avilés port five times in 2019

Avilés, Spain (Ports Europe) March 12, 2018 – On May 2, 2012, the ‘Braemar’ cruise ship docked for the first time in the San Agustín dock of...

Turkish company Arkas Line attracts new business to Terminal Container Ravenna

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) March 11, 2018 – Arkas Container Transport S.A., the Turkish container shipping company, is to start offering weekly...

Dinazzano Po starts using Eurolight locomotive designed in Spain

Reggio Emilia, Italy (Ports Europe) March 8, 2018 – The Eurolight locomotive, acquired by the Italian railway operator Dinazzano Po to strengthen its...

MSC to launch con-ro service linking Trieste to Izmir

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 8, 2018 – The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) plans to launch a new service for the transport of ro-ro, containers...

Greece to host electric bunkering infrastructure

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) March 8, 2018 – It has been reported that the port of Kyllini, western Greece, will be the site of a pilot project to...

Transinsular reinforces “Africa Express” service, a maritime link between Portugal and Cape Verde

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Transportes Marítimos Insulares, S.A., owned by the ETE Group, has strengthened its Africa Express...

Spain’s Boluda Lines resumes calls at Santa Cruz de La Palma port

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Boluda Lines, the shipping company of Boluda Corporación Marítima, has resumed the calls at the port of...

New intermodal connection from Trieste port to Verona

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Starting mid-March 2018, Società Alpe Adria in partnership with HGT–Hangartner Terminal will launch a...

Cargo Center Graz starts Trieste port intermodal service

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 5, 2018 – Cargo Center Graz, the Austrian provider of logistics services, has commence a new rail shuttle service...

Subscribe to weekly news

We keep you informed on the top European port news.