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Kherson port cargo traffic declines 14.6% y/y in H1 2017

Kherson, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 3, 2017 – Kherson port cargo traffic declined by 14.6% on the year to 1.502 million tonnes, data by Ukraine Sea Ports...

Chernomorsk port cargo traffic increases 4.2% y/y in H1 2017

Chernomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 3, 2017 – Chernomorsk port cargo traffic increased by 4.2% on the year in the first half of 2017 to 8.074 million...

Genoa-based port authority delays decision on Spinelli concession request

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) August 3, 2017 – The Authority of the Western Ligurian Sea Port System (Autorità Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale) has...

Marsa Morocco injects MAD 13 million in its subsidiary SMA

Agadir, Morocco (Ports Europe) August 3, 2017 – Less than a year after its creation, Société de Manutention d’Agadir (SMA) has raised its capital...

Ports de la Generalitat to rely on LED lighting

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – Ports de la Generalitat, the institution managing the ports owned by Catalonia regional government, has...

Valencia port launches car share app for employees

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – People working within the port area of Valencia will have an easier time getting to work thanks to an...

Marín port cargo traffic exceeds 1 million tonnes in H1 2017

Marín, Spain (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – The provisional balance of cargo traffic in Marín port during the first six months of the year shows a...

Maersk Line lifts tariffs of Mediterranean-Far East container service

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – Danish company Maersk Line has announced an increase in tariffs for all types of goods in its services...

Tenerife port awards works for electrification of San Sebastián port

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – Tenerife port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Santa Cruz de Tenerife) has awarded the works to provide the...

Cartagena port handles 91,000 cruise passengers in H1 2017

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – A total of 91,000 passengers have arrived in Cartagena port on the 59 cruise calls that have docked in the...

APM Terminals Tangier handles its biggest container ship ever

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – APM Terminals Tangier, the largest and most modern north African port facility, has celebrated its ten...

Barcelona, Koper ports cooperate to boost handling of new cars at Motorways of the Sea

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – Barcelona and Koper ports are carrying out the CarEsmatic project to boost the transport of new vehicles on...

Madeira government to launch tender for ferry services to mainland Portugal

Funchal, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – The regional government of Madeira is finalising the launch of an international tender for a weekly ferry...

Ukraine prepares lawsuit against Russia over losses in port sector

Kiev, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – Ukraine is preparing a lawsuit against Russia, which imposed restrictions on shipping through the Kerch-Yenikal...

Azeri oil exports through Novorossiysk port rise 31% y/y in H1 2017

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – The exports of Azeri oil through Russia’s Novorossiysk port rose by 31% on the year in the first...

Guglielmi has been appointed Secretary General of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Orientale

Augusta, Italy (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – Carlo Guglielmi has been appointed Secretary General of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di...

Baleària reinforces links to North Africa

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Spanish ferry company Baleària has reinforced the services that connect with north Africa, both in terms of...

EC to finance LNG project of Gas Natural-Fenosa

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – The European Commission (EC) will finance the Eco-Gate project, a plan for the development of compressed...

Valencia regional government names port board member

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Valencia regional government has appointed José Vicente Herrera Arrando as proprietary board member of...

Barcelona court orders Gas Natural-Fenosa to pay tax for port plant

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – A Barcelona court has ordered Spanish company Gas Natural-Fenosa to pay €13.78 million ($16.31 million) to...

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