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Livorno port presents new port regulations

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 20, 2018 – Admiral Giuseppe Tarzia, Maritime Director of Tuscany and Commander of the Port Authority of Livorno,...

Interporto Vespucci reports improved performance in 2017

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 20, 2018 – Interporto Vespucci has reported improved results and traffic at Livorno port on 2017. In 2017, the...

Livorno port to develop railway capacity

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 20, 2018 – Rail freight traffic is increasing significantly in Livorno. Since the direct connection between the...

Valencia port awards contracts for special plan drafting, technical assistance

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 19, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has awarded a contract for technical assistance...

Spain’s Adif launches 2nd phase of Valencia-Castellón railway upgrade

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 19, 2018 – Spanish state-run railway operator Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (Adif) has started the...

Castellón port starts 2018 with record-high traffic figures

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) February 19, 2018 – Castellón port has started 2018 with record data. During the month of January, a total of 1,825,652...

OOCL to launch weekly service connecting Mediterranean to Middle East, Pakistan, India

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 19, 2018 – OOCL plans to launch in March a regular weekly maritime service that will link the Mediterranean with the...

La Spezia port community defends harbour’s future

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 19, 2018 – After days of rumours and controversies about the future of the port of La Spezia, the port community...

Italy’s new Recreational Craft Code comes into force

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) February 19, 2018 – Italy’s transport ministry has said the country’s new Recreational Craft Code became effective as...

Marsa Maroc considers private sector involvement in Casablanca port

Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – Marsa Morocco, an operator of ports in Morocco, is looking to open Casablanca port to the private...

Hupac to connect Iran, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan

Chiasso, Switzerland (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – Intermodal Express (Hupac) has started a cooperation with ADY Container and Hupac Intermodal to...

UK: Ensure ports have necessary IT structures and customs checks capabilities post-Brexit

London, United Kingdom, February 18, 2018 Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has  called for a fund to prepare British farming for Brexit, a...

Thessaloniki Port Authority reports improved 2017 cargo traffic

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has reported a significant increase in container and...

Thessaloniki Port Authority receives occupational health and safety management system certification

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) has been certified according to the ELOT 1801:2008/BS...

Thessaloniki Port Authority elects new board of directors

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) has elected a new board of directors. It constitutes:...

Port of Leixões with historical record of 19.5M of goods moved in 2017

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – In 2017, 19.5 million tons of cargo were transported at the port, 1.2 million more than in 2016....

Leixões received inaugural scale of one of the largest ro-ro ships

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – On, February 14, the Port of Leixões received, for the first time, one of the largest ro-ro...

Baleària orders two ferries from Cantiere Navale Visentini

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. has reached an agreement with the Italian shipyard Cantiere...

Record 18 million tonnes of cargo handled by port of Burgas region in 2017

Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – A record total of over 18 million tonnes of cargo were handled by the seven ports in the Bay of Burgas in...

Onorato Armatori orders nine tractors from Kalmar

Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) February 16, 2018 – Italian shipping operator Onorato Armatori Group has ordered nine terminal tractors from Kalmar, a...

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