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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.

Barcelona port to deploy new telecommunications network in 2023

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 19, 2020 – The Port of Barcelona plans to have its new telecommunications network deployed by 2023, a project in...

Valenciaport pays around €10 million to support port against virus impact

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) May 14, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has reported that it...

Mercè Conesa seeks maximum investment in Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 13, 2020 – Mercè Conesa, President of Autoritat Portuària de Barcelona (APB – Port Authority of Barcelona),...

Livorno port proposes redesign

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) May 7, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian Sea Port...

Government takes steps to increase traffic at Skadovsk Sea Commercial Port

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) May 6, 2020 – Skadovsk Sea Commercial Port is to open a separate border crossing point for maritime traffic, a move by the...

APM Terminals merges Valencia, Barcelona, Castellón and Gijón teams experience into new structure

APM Terminals has started a process to unify its terminal teams into a combined structure that involves the company’s four import and export terminals in...

AdSP del mare Adriatico centrale (Ancona) tenders for strategic planning document

Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) May 4, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Centrale (Centrale Central Adriatic Sea Port Authority),...

Valencia City Council approval for ZAL development will create jobs

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) May 4, 2020 – Valencia City Council has approved the project for the repair and sanitation of the Logistics Activities...

Port of Taranto receives green light for free zone

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) April 30, 2020 – The Agenzia delle Dogane e Monopoli (Customs and Monopolies) has approved the proposed free zone in the...

Valenciaport advances €57.2 million to assist port companies

Until today, April 28, Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV) has paid €6.41 million to its suppliers in the ports of Gandia, Sagunto and Valencia, and...

Marseille port is adapting to mitigate effects of the Covid-19 coronavirus crisis

News – Port de Marseille Fos & l’Union Maritime et Fluviale de Marseille Fos – April 26, 2020 In a context of health crisis forcing more...

Valenciaport signs contract with Generalitat to allocate 80,000 m2 of Fuente San Luis as provisional container warehouse

The contract between the Valencia Port Authority (APV) and the Generalitat will allow importers and exporters to cut costs and solve the problem of space in...

Ports change rates because they want to support companies – Valenciaport

The president of Valenciaport positively values ​​the measures and the rate reductions as prudent in that they are selective, limited in time, in their...

Valenciaport: Export will be key to recovery from COVID-19 economic crisis

Researcher of the Institute of International Economy (IEI), Vicente Pallardó and the president of Valenciaport and professor of economics, Aurelio Martínez...

Port of Barcelona approves new measures and prepares Recovery plan

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2020 – In the coming days, the Port of Barcelona will begin to apply a series of measures aimed at mitigating...

Ukraine seeks to develop investment plans for ports

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 16, 2020 – The Minister of Infrastructure, Vladislav Krykliy, has held an online meeting with state port...

Easing of procedures for the storage of goods – Marseille port

News – Port of Marseille Fos – April 10, 2020 During this period of health crisis, the Port of Marseille-Fos and the Union Maritime et Fluviale...

Government holds working discussion regarding Rades port

News – A working session on the efficiency of the Rades port activities was held on Tuesday in Tunis – April 7, 2020 The meeting, chaired by...

Autoeuropa looks to reopen Portuguese Palmela plant on April 20

Setúbal, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 9, 2020 – German auto manufacturer has announced it plans to open its Autoeuropa plant in Palmela, Setúbal, on...

Tanger Med deploys its plan against Covid-19 virus

News – Tanger Med deploys its plan against Covid-19 virus – April 2, 2020 In the current coronavirus epidemic, Tanger Med Port Authority’s...

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