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Castellón port prepares for handling of LW Wind Power wind turbines

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Castellón port is preparing for the start of the export project of Danish company LM Wind Power that will...

Bulgarian ports passenger traffic rises 61.5% y/y in Q1 2017

Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Bulgarian sea and river ports handled a total of 12,500 passengers in the first quarter of 2017, up 61.5% on the...

Vigo port cargo traffic declines in April

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Vigo port cargo traffic fell by 6.5% on the year in April, due to the decline in container traffic and fresh fish,...

Ukrainian ports handle 16.3 million tonnes of grain in May

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Ukrainian ports handled 16.3 million tonnes of grain in May 2017, the president of Ukraine Sea Ports Authority...

Valencia port expects to start receiving applications for ZAL in Jan 2018

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) president Aurelio Martínez expects that the Logistics...

Voltri Terminal Europa orders 21 electric cranes from China’s Zhenhua

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Voltri Terminal Europa S.p.A, the operator of Genoa container terminal PSA Voltri Prà has ordered the delivery of...

Seville port’s main advantages are intermodality, location – port authority president

Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – The most important advantages of Seville port are its intermodality services and its location, the president of...

APM Terminals Barcelona beats container record

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – The “OOCL Brussels” container ship carried out a total of 4,607 movements at APM Terminals...

Barcelona port discusses the future implementation of the SECA

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 28, 2017 – The Port of Barcelona is working actively to minimise the impact it generates in environmental and mobility...

Barcelona, top coffee port in the Mediterranean

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 27, 2017 – In a press release, Barcelona Port says that its facilities, international certifications, volume of...

Greece to capitalise on sea tourism’s growth via concession and PPP investment models

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Elena Kountoura, Greek Minister of Tourism, has addressed delegates at the 4th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum,...

French Port of Sète eyes €130 million of investment by 2020

Sète, France (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – French Mediterranean port of Sète expects €130 million ($145.18 million) of investments by 2020. The port...

Huelva port, mayor discuss integration strategy

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) and local mayor Gabriel Cruz have met to analyse the...

Spanish association complains about service quality at Noatum terminal in Valencia

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Spanish association of container transport companies Asociación de Empresas de Logística y Transporte de...

Spain’s Anesco calls on stevedoring trade union to stick to commitments

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Spanish stevedoring companies association Asociación Nacional de Empresas Estibadoras y Consignatarias de...

Barcelona port to test natural gas-fired power generator this summer

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Barcelona port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Barcelona) plans to start tests of a natural gas-fired power...

Termisur Eurocargo looks at Huelva port-Canary Islands container line

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Spanish company Termisur Eurocargo S.A. has announced the characteristics and potential of the new regular...

Gijón-Nantes Motorway of the Sea attracts interest of “one or two” companies

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado’s president José Llorca said that there are “one or...

Las Palmas port completes trade mission in Brazil

Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) president Luis Ibarra has completed his...

Avilés port trade unions express concern over workforce downsizing

Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Avilés port’s trade unions committee has expressed concerns that the incorporation of new technologies,...

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