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New intermodal link connects Interporto Group’s Bologna depot with Trieste Marine Terminal
A new intermodal connection in Italy will now link Trieste Marine Terminal with an intermodal logistics platform in Bologna. Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June...
Pantelleria, Navy divers in action to ‘free’ the port
Trapani, Italy (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 – A navy operation has destroyed a huge boulder that prevented the docking of the ferries at Pantelleria port....
Barcelona port’s new president vows to pursue traffic growth
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – Mercè Conesa, the new president of Barcelona port authority, aims to keep the harbour among the leaders in...
Pasaia port’s cargo traffic starts to recover
Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – After a year to forget, the 2018 activity of the port of Pasaia has started to recover. In the first five months...
Galicia regional ports’ cargo traffic rises 13% y/y in Jan-Apr
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – The ports under the management of the Galicia regional government went up by 13% on the year in January-April 2018....
Valencia port eyes expansion of its hinterland in Aragón region
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – Valencia port’s president Aurelio MartÃnez has met with government officials of the Aragón region...
Shanghai International Port Group interested in Sines port’s Vasco da Gama Terminal
Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – According to Ana Paula Vitorino, Portuguese Minister of the Sea, Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) is...
Portuguese minister visits COSCO Shipping in China
Shanghai, China (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – Ana Paula Vitorino, Portuguese Minister of the Sea, has visited COSCO Shipping headquarters in Shanghai. Yu...
China could become a key concession partner in Ukraine’s infrastructure development
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Volodymyr Omelyan has discussed opportunities for investing in the...
Tarragona port president resigns
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 – Tarragona port’s president Josep Andreu has announced his resignation after days of intense rumours...
Barcelona port books record-high cargo traffic in May
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 – Barcelona port surpassed in May, for the first time in its history, the 6 million tonnes of total cargo traffic...
Valencia port president recommends appointment of public works minister from the region
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 – Valencia is already the biggest port in the Mediterranean in terms of container traffic, and is among the 30 top...
Alcúdia municipal government prohibits scrap handling at port
Alcúdia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 – The municipality of Alcúdia decided at the end of May to initiate a precautionary measure to suspend the...
Gijón port calls tender for technical assistance of dock upgrade
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 – Gijón port has called a tender for a contract for €248,753 ($294,171) technical assistance contract to draft...
Sagunto port’s short sea shipping traffic rises 52% in 2017
Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 – Short sea shipping is experiencing one of its largest growths in the port of Sagunto. Although for the moment...
Grimaldi Lines, Blu Navy sign commercial agreement
Olbia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 – Italian companies Grimaldi Lines and Blu Navy have signed a commercial agreement to guarantee their customers...
Sicily port workers plan Palermo protest
Palermo, Italy (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – The port workers of Sicily plan to protest today, in front of the Palermo offices of Autorita’ di Sistema...
Thessaloniki Port Authority to ordinary general meeting June 28, 2018
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 –Â Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has invited shareholders to an Ordinary General Meeting on June...
Lloyd’s Register awards ISO certificates to Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 –Â Piraeus Port Authority SA (PPA) CEOÂ Capt. Weng Lin, PPA Deputy CEO, has been presented with certifications...
Calabria president meets unions to review investment progress
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – “The President of the Calabria Region 
Mario Oliverio has presided a meeting with...