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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.

U.S. Ambassador Pyatt indicates Washington interest in Alexandroupolis port

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) January 27, 2020 – Speaking at the Amcham New Year 2020 event, U.S. Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt repeated U.S....

Algeciras port awarded for research and innovation

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) January 26, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras) has been...

Valenciaport places shippers at the center of its competitiveness strategy

The day is part of the objective of Valenciaport to approach the companies and managers responsible for generating cargo as a key element for improving their...

Chinese interested in ports of Catania and Augusta in Sicily

Catania, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2020 – The local FocuSicilia has reported that a delegation of Chinese investors has visited has visited the...

Puertos del Estado supports Luis Ibarra’s plan for Puertos de Las Palmas

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) January 19, 2020 – The president of Puertos del Estado (PdE), Salvador de la Encina, accompanied by the...

YILPORT announces new business plan for 2020 and beyond

YILPORT Holding announces new business plan for 2020 and beyond – January 16, 2020 Robert Yuksel Yildirim, the Founder and Chairman of YILPORT Holding,...

95% of replies support the new terminal of the port of Valencia

The Port Authority of Valencia will answer each of the allegations and try to incorporate the improvements that can be assumed. 205 out of a total of 216...

Unanimous support of the Valencian Community to the new container terminal of Valencia port

Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has registered up until 14.00 today more than 200 replies from...

Koper port hosts delegations from COSCO and OOCL

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) January 14, 2020 – Port operator Luka Koper dd has hosted representatives of the international shipping lines COSCO and...

Cosco Shipping Lines Spain increased its traffic volume by 2% in 2019

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 14, 2020 – In 2019, Cosco Shipping Lines has said that the shipping company increased by 2% the volume of...

Call for new Spanish State Secretariat of State Ports

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2020 – The Spanish Chamber Port Commission (Comisión de Puertos de la Cámara España), chaired by José...

USPA agrees concept of corporate enterprise strategy until 2025

The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) Supervisory Board has agreed on the concept of the Corporate Enterprise Strategy until 2025 – December 28, 2019...

MEDPorts, the association of Mediterranean ports, meets in Venice

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) December 19, 2019 – The General Assembly of MEDPorts, an association founded in 2018 to establish an area of...

Luka Koper publishes summary of business plan for 2020 and forecasts

Luka Koper d.d. – December 16, 2019 As required by local stock exchange regulations, Luka Koper d.d., operator of North Adriatic port of Koper, has...

Algeciras port to invest €233 million in the next four years

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) December 17, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras)’ Board...

Board of Trustees of Fundación Valenciaport approves Strategic Plan 2025

Fundación Valenciaport has promoted, during 2019, €48 million of budget for the development of European projects, 45 of them as direct financing for the...

Bulgaria’s Black Sea port of Varna to dredge channels to attract new cargo

Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) December 3, 2019 – Bulgaria’s largest Black Sea port of Varna will have its two main access channel’s dredged to a depth...

USPA implements environmental management system in accordance with international and national standards

December 3, 2019 Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has implemented the system of environmental management in accordance with the requirements...

Fincantieri joins the United Nations Global Compact

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) November 28, 2019 – The Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri SpA has joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s...

The Future of Livorno – Conquering Increasing Share of Traffic in the Container Segment

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) November 21, 2019 – In the past few days a consortium of companies composed of F&m Ingegneria, Haskoning-DHV Nederland,...

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