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Brittany Ferries to launch Cork-Santander service in April

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) January 16, 2018 – Brittany Ferries plans to launch a service connecting Spain’s Santander port to Ireland’s Cork...

Germany’s Sloman Neptun to relaunch Cartagena-Benghazi line on Jan 10

Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) January 10, 2018 – German shipping company Sloman Neptun Schiffahrts AG plans to relaunch on January 10 its line between...

Spain’s Gas Natural develops LNG transport floating platform

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 8, 2018 – Spanish company Gas Natural Fenosa has developed a floating platform for the transport of liquefied natural...

Marseille-HAROPA rail links to improve cargo transport times

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) January 6, 2018 – The concerted efforts of the two major French seaports have made it possible to achieve and implement...

Barcelona port to launch website, blog for innovation activities

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 4, 2018 – Barcelona port aims to advertise its role as a benchmark in innovation in the port logistics sector and for...

Valencia port starts railway import service for new cars

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – Valencia port started a railway import service of vehicles in December, when two convoys left the harbour to...

Rail Transport Service of ValenciaportPCS implementation starts

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 20, 2017 – The implementation of the Rail Transport Service of ValenciaportPCS is complete in the import process...

Spanish dry port tmZ receives first container of regular line to China

Zaragoza, Spain (PortSEurope) December 20, 2017 – Spanish dry port Terminal Marítima de Zaragoza (tmZ) said it has received the first container of the...

Castellón port launches online customer service

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) December 19, 2017 – Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón) has launched a new service of customer...

Avilés port to get approval for usage of drones

Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – The new regulatory framework for the use of unmanned aircraft piloted by remote control (drones) opens the...

DSV to launch Zaragoza-Zhengzhou rail freight service

Zaragoza, Spain (PortSEurope) December 14, 2017 – Zaragoza dry port operator Terminal Marítima de Zaragoza (tmZ) plans to launch a regular freight rail...

Cosco Shipping launches regular container service from the port of Casablanca

Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 11, 2017 – On December 7, 2017, the shipping group Cosco Shipping Ports Ltd launched a regular service from...

Baleària to start operating at Valencia, Sagunto, Gandía ports on Dec 14

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 11, 2017 – Spanish company Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. plans to start providing ferry and cruise passenger...

Transglory launches Tunisia-China maritime trade service

Rades, Tunisia (PortSEurope) December 3, 2017 – Spanish company Transglory has started a new maritime trade line between Rades port in Tunisia and...

PSA-Voltri-Prà container terminal in Genoa opens new security operations centre.

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 2, 2017 – The PSA-Voltri-Prà container terminal in Genoa has inaugurated a new security operations centre. The new...

Hapag-Lloyd introduces calls at Livorno port within MSE service

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) December 1, 2017 – German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has launched calls at the port of Livorno within its MSE service, which...

First Baku-Tbilisi-Kars train departs from Turkey’s Mersin port

Mersin, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 30, 2017 – The first train to run from Turkey to Azerbaijan on the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway departed from...

New rail connections between Voltri-Pra PSA and Milan Smistamento MIT

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 28, 2017 – Two new weekly rail connections were added between Genoa-based Voltri-Pra PSA and Milan Smistamento MIT...

Nordikmaritime to increase frequency of Bilbao-Esbjerg service

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 27, 2017 – Shipping company Nordikmaritime plans to increase the frequency of its regular freight line connecting the...

Spain’s Renfe, Portugal’s Medway launch freight line linking Mérida hub to Sines port

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 23, 2017 – Spanish state-run railway operator Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Españoles (Renfe) and Portuguese...

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