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Resignation of Deputy CEO and CFO of Piraeus Port Authority

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – The management of Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has announced the resignation of Deputy CEO and CFO...

Thessaloniki Port Authority sees record container numbers in 2017

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) closed 2017 with more than 400,000 TEUs being transported,...

European Investment Bank to support Thessaloniki port development

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – The “green light” for the consolidation of Thessaloniki’s seafront, from...

Las Palmas port posts largest cruise traffic growth in Spain

Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) recorded a 12% increase in cruise traffic...

Spanish ports handle 8.5 million cruise passengers in Jan-Nov 2018

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – Spanish ports handled a total of 8.5 million passengers in the first eleven months of 2017, up 4.31% on the...

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...

Puertos Canarios analyses improvement of harbour accessibility

Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – Puertos Canarios, the operator of regionally-owned ports at the Canary Islands, has carried out a study to...

Naples port to start handling larger ships in summer of 2018

Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – Naples port expects to complete its dredging project at the end of 2018, but could start handling large...

Morocco’s national ports agency plans MAD 6 billion of investments

  Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – The country’s Agence National des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency) plans to...

Ceuta call for links to Moroccan ports

Ceuta, Spain (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – Ceuta president, Juan Vivas (PP), has formally made a request to the central Spanish government for the...

Azerbaijan and Russia to cooperate in cruise shipping

Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – Chairman of Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company (ACSC) Rauf Veliyev and Konstantin Anisimov, the General...

EBRD Ukrainian loan to improve connectivity between industrial and agricultural areas and key ports

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – The EBRD is to make a loan to Ukraine to increase efficiency of Ukrainian Railways (JSC Ukrzaliznytsya...

Container Terminal Odessa will increase the transshipment of containers by using the COSCO Shipping Lines

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – Container Terminal Odessa (KTO), an HHLA International GmbH company, which processed the first vessel of...

Koper port increases 2017 container handling to 900,000

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 31, 2017 – Koper port, operated by Luka Koper d.d., has registered 900,000 containers (TEU) in 2017, exceeding...

Thessaloniki Port Authority calls extraordinary shareholders general meeting for January 25, 2018

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) December 31,2017 – The Board of Directors of Organismos Limenos Thessalonikis Societe Anonyme (Thessaloniki Port...

Dimitrij Zadel appointed new chairman of Luka Koper

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 29, 2017 – Dimitrij Zadel, a former CEO of fuel retailer OMV Slovenija, has been appointed the new chairman of...

Naples port container traffic exceeds last year’s

Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) December 29, 2017 – This calendar year, the ports of Naples, Salerno and Castellammare di Stabia have already exceeded the total...

Marín port to book record-high cargo traffic in 2017

Marín, Spain (PortSEurope) December 29, 2017 – Marín port expects to book a record-high cargo traffic in 2017 for a third consecutive year. The port...

Valencia port to invest €6 million in container terminal accesses upgrade

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 29, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) plans to invest €6 million ($7.2 million) to...

Saint-Nazaire: call for expressions of interest in the pumping station

Saint-Nazaire, France (PortSEurope) December 29, 2017 – The Grand Port Maritime of Nantes Saint-Nazaire has launched a call for expressions of interest...

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