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.
Port of Volos holds development conference
Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – On Friday, July 5, 2024, a conference of the Volos Port Authority on “The Compass of the Port of Volos...
P&J Carrasco demands dredging of Port of Vilagarcia, Galicia
Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) July 10, 2024 – P&J Carrasco has made some demands for the development of the Port of Vilagarcia in an interview...
Port of Gioia Tauro inaugurates new western dock
Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) July 9, 2024 – The Port of Gioia Tauro has inaugurated the new western dock. The company Fincosit took around 730 days...
Amsterdam to relocate cruise terminal from city centre by 2035
Amsterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) July 9, 2024 – Amsterdam plans to relocate its cruise terminal away from the city centre by 2035 in a bid to tackle...
Villa San Giovanni seeks progress with new passenger terminal
Villa San Giovanni, Italy (Ports Europe) July 5, 2024 – The ferry company Caronte & Tourist S.p.A. contacted the Ministry of Infrastructure and...
Company takes over Port of Bayonne
Bayonne, France (Ports Europe) July 4, 2024 – The Port of Bayonne has new governance and is now managed by Societe Portuaire Port de Bayonne (SPPB). The...
Hanseatic Global Terminals: A new brand
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) July 2, 2024 – Effective yesterday, German shipper Hapag-Lloyd has renamed its terminal and infrastructure division...
Port of Castellon approves creation of new wind industry hub
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) July 1, 2024 – The Port Authority of Castellón has approved the start of the planning project for the Costa dock area...
Tunisia’s Rades port to operate 24/7
Radès, Tunisia (Ports Europe) June 30, 2024 – The Mediterranean Sea port of Radès will move port operations to a 24/7 working regime in the coming...
Port of Castellón to create an offshore wind hub
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) June 24, 2024 – The Asociación Empresarial Eólica (Wind Business Association) will support the port of Castellón...
Regione Liguria approves ZLS plan for Port of La Spezia
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) June 21, 2024 – Regione Liguria has approved the Strategic Development Plan relating to the “Port and Hinterland of...
Piraeus Port Authority holds a workshop about tugboat regulation
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 18, 2024 – Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has held a two-day workshop to prepare for tugboat regulation. A presidential...
Zero Emission Port Alliance welcomes container port members
Amsterdam, Netherlands (Ports Europe) June 17, 2024 – The Zero Emission Port Alliance (ZEPA) has welcomed 11 organizations from the container port...
Genoa and Tangier sign “Friendship and Collaboration Pact”
Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) June 14, 2024 – The Municipalities of Genoa and Tangier have signed a “Friendship and Collaboration Pact” to...
Port of Ancona plans new passenger terminal
Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) June 13, 2024 – The Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has issued a “Notice of preliminary market consultation...
Tunisia’s Gabes port seeks ways to boost traffic
Gabes, Tunisia (Ports Europe) June 13, 2024 – Tunisia is working on a 2040 master and management plan for commercial ports including plans for Gabes...
Russia fixated on the Arctic Northern Sea Route
Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) June 11, 2024 – There has been a flurry of announcements about Russia’s Arctic Northern Sea Route (NSR), indicating the...
Port of Barcelona: environment impact of 2nd container terminal
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 10, 2024 – The Port Authority of Barcelona (APB) has released public information on the environmental impact of its...
Genoese shipping agency Le Navi Spa is renamed MSC Italia
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – The Genoese shipping agency Le Navi Spa has been renamed MSC Italia. The company is an exclusive agent for...
Tanger Med is one of the world’s top 19 container ports
Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) May 27, 2024 – Morocco’s Tanger Med port in the Strait of Gibraltar achieved record figures in 2023, the year in which...