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Puertos Canarios, Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas to reduce congestion at ports

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Canary Islands-based agency Puertos Canarios, shipping companies Fred Olsen and Naviera Armas S.A. are to put...

Tenerife port to handle 278 cruise ships in 2017

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Tenerife port plans to carry out this year a handling of 278 cruise ship calls and 574,326 cruisers, 14,400...

Bilbao port faces shortage of dockworkers

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Bilbao port is experiencing a situation that some operators call “catastrophic”. The lack...

Port of Adria receives first shipment of equipment for Lasta substation

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Port of Adria, the operator of the cargo terminal at Montenegro’s Bar port, said it has received the...

Vigo port calls tender for expansion of car silo at Bouzas terminal

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Vigo port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo) has called a tender for the expansion of the silo of vertical...

Spain’s Tepsa to expand storage capacity at Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Tepsa, a company specialising in the storage of liquid products, has submitted to Barcelona port authority...

Tarragona port cargo traffic rises 53.5% y/y in June

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Cargo traffic at Tarragona port rose by 53.53% on the year in June. The terminals of Tarragona reached 2.61...

Terminales Marítimos de Galicia aims to boost granite traffic at A Coruña port

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Spanish company Terminales Marítimos de Galicia has carried out this week a granite loading operation in A...

Dredging in Midia port channel completed

Midia, Romania (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – The National Company of Maritime Ports Administration (CNAPM) Constanta SA has completed the dredging of...

Cartagena port handles drilling vessel for first time

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Cartagena port handled the drilling vessel “Atwood Advantage”, consigned by...

US Ambassador visits Piraeus Port Authority

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – An informational meeting of the US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt and other Embassy’s officials with the...

Chinese ambassador visits Setúbal port

Setúbal, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, Cai Run, visited Setúbal port on August 4, and...

Montenegro’s Bar port cargo traffic rises 70% y/y in Jan-Jul 2017

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – Montenegro’s Bar port cargo traffic rose by 70% on the year in the first seven months of 2017. The...

Durrës port ferry lines handle 7% more cargo y/y in Jan-Jul 2017

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The Durrës-Bari and Durrës-Ancona-Trieste ferry lines handled 7% more cargo and 4% more...

Durrës port cargo traffic rises 1.8 million tonnes in H1 2017

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – Durrës port handled 1.8 million tonnes of cargo in the first half of 2017, or 123,000 tonnes more than...

Ford extends concession area at Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – US carmaker Ford Motor Company will have 100,000 more square metres in the North Pier of Valencia port after...

Vigo port completes remodelling of administrative offices

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – With the objective of improving the user experience and facilitating its accessibility, the port authority...

Cartagena port keeps growing in cruise segment

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – Cartagena port continues to grow. During the first half of the year, it has added 50% more cruise tourists...

Málaga awards contract for dock section overhaul

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – Málaga port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Málaga) has awarded the project to overhaul the final section...

Huelva port takes advantage of South Pier overhaul

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – Huelva port will receive five vessels at the Concasa container terminal this week, adding four calls of OPDR...

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