Planning/Strategy
All issues linked to planning and strategies of companies, organisations and governments which own ports. This includes plans to increase traffic and the capacity of ports and generate revenue.
The Port of Bilbao has joined the EcoPorts network
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) January 3, 2022 – The port of Bilbao has joined the EcoPorts network, an environmental initiative of the European port...
Ukraine introduces new inland waterways law
On January 1, 2022, the Law of Ukraine “On Inland Water Transport” entered into force – January 3, 2022 For more than a decade, Ukraine has...
Basque Port of Pasaia predicts successful 2021
Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) December 30, 2021 – At the end of 2021, the Port of Pasaia forecasts 3.5 million tons to cargo handled, compared to 3.2...
La Spezia inland port of Santo Stefano Magra to be included in core TEN-T network
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) December 30, 2021 – The La Spezia inland port of Santo Stefano Magra is to be included as a rail-road terminal of the...
Port of La Spezia discusses development with Tarros group
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) December 30, 2021 – An agreement is expected to be signed in the next few days between the Tarros Group and Autorita’di...
Environment, innovation, accessibility and city-port relationship, objectives of the Valenciaport investments
A more sustainable and decarbonised port, a more innovative port that attracts talent and generates disruptive projects, a benchmark port in alternative...
Port of Trieste approves three-year plan
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) December 22, 2021 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Adriatic Sea Port...
Italian ministry sets up maritime forum to develop ports
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) December 22, 2021 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Sustainable Mobility (Mims) has set up the maritime forum to open a...
Luka Koper & Luka Koper Group – Summary of the business plan for 2022 and estimate of the business performance in 2021
Business plan for 2022 is based on the key forecasts of international institutions, such as IMF1 and OECD2. The forecast of both institutions are based on the...
Port of Marin approves three agreements to intensify the Port-City relationship
MarÃn, Spain (PortSEurope) December 17, 2021 – The Board of Directors of Marin Port has approved several agreements that contribute to deepening the...
Port of Huelva approves the 2022 Business Plan
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) December 17, 2021 – The Port of Huelva has approved the Business Plan for the year 2022, which provides for a considerable...
Port of Ortona to become core port in the European Ten-T network
Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) December 16, 2021 – The port of Ortona will become a core port of the European Ten-T transport network, according to a...
Port of Seville plans second logistics zone
Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) December 15, 2021 –Â The Port Authority of Seville (APS) has approved two agreements that will develop future logistics and...
Uzbekistan and DP World sign framework agreement for strategic trade and digital partnerships
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, DP World signed a Framework...
Turkey proposes to extend port terms without tender
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) December 14, 2021 – The regulation allowing the extension of the operating periods of 18 ports, which was brought to the...
Kocaeli companies seek capacity increase
Kocaeli, Turkey (PortSEurope) December 14, 2021 – At the December council meeting of Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality on Thursday, the request of four...
The Green Port project will make Port of Coruña as the first carbon neutral port in Spain
Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) December 13, 2021 – The projects that are underway in the A Coruña Green Port” will make the Outer Harbour the first...
Port of Taranto joins AIVP working group
Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2021 – The Port of Taranto is one of 25 international members to join a working group set up by AIVP –...
Netherlands to advise Ukraine on water infrastructure projects
Kiev, Ukraine (PortSEurope) December 8, 2021 – On December 2, 2021, a seminar “Public Procurement Policy on Price / Quality” took place to...
Port of Ravenna and agencies sign agreement to boost business
Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) December 7, 2021 – An agreement has been signed by the Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM – Agenzia delle Dogane e dei...