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Sines port keeps expanding

Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – Sines port maintains its growth in recent years and achieved the best quarter ever in 2017. With a total...

Catalan Government calls for timetable for Mediterranean Railway Corridor

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2017 – At a meeting of the strategic board for the Mediterranean Railway Corridor, Spanish Minister for...

Barcelona port recovers pre-crisis traffic levels

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Barcelona port is reporting record traffic this year, placing the movement of cargo at levels higher than...

HuelvaPort association discusses harbour competitiveness

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – The Association for the Commercial Promotion of the Port of Huelva, HuelvaPort, represented by a delegation of...

Naples port starts LNG bunkering project

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Naples port will launch later this year an expression of interest for a liquefied natural gas bunker. This was...

Positive container traffic trend continues at Las Palmas port

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Container traffic continues its upward trend in Las Palmas port for the eighth consecutive month. The port...

Italy’s Sonsub to set up headquarters at Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Sonsub A.S., a company that develops applied technology for the Saipem Group, plans to set up its headquarters...

Marin port exports wind turbine components to USA

Marin, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – The ports of Beaumont in Texas and Burns Harbor in the state of Indiana are the recipients of the cargo of four...

Ceuta port to officially launch 2017 cruise season

Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Ceuta port will officially open the 2017 cruise season with the arrival of the vessel “Pacific...

Noatum starts operating six new cranes at Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Noatum Container Terminal Valencia, the operator of container terminals at the Principe Felipe and Costa del...

Occupancy rate accounts for 34.4% of Gijon port’s income

Gijon, Spain (Ports Europe) April 12, 2017 – Gijon port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Gijón), like all others in the Spanish port system and any...

Bouygues Travaux Publics to produce concrete blocks at Marseille port

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) April 12, 2017 – The extension of six hectares of the area of the Principality of Monaco will lead to the construction of...

Volkswagen starts using Tarragona port as hub in Spain

Tarragona, Spain, April 11, 2017 – German carmaker Volkswagen has recently started using Tarragona port as one of its three hubs in Spain, after...

President of Southern Adriatic Sea Port System named

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – The Italian government has appointed Ugo Patroni Griffi as president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare...

Genoa, Savona ports investments total €330 million

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – The investments in capacity improvements at Genoa and Savona ports will total €330 million ($349.4 million),...

France’s CMA CGM updates offer from Tangier port

Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – French company CMA CGM has announced the launch of its Med Canada service that will connect Montreal with...

Japan’s MOL to carry out three extraordinary calls at Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), whose general agent in Spain is Transcoma Shipping, has...

Cadiz port tenders maintenance dredging contract

Cadiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Cadiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) has tendered the execution of dredging maintenance...

Tarragona port to attract €62.8 million investment in capacity refurbishment

Tarragona, Spain, April 11, 2017 – Tarragona port expects to attract investments of €62.8 million ($66.5 million) this year to grow and refurbish its...

Vilagarcia port cargo traffic rises 8.7% Y/Y in Q1 2017

Vilagarcia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – In the first quarter of 2017, Vilagarcia port recorded an increase of 8.7% in cargo traffic compared to the...

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