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.
Plan announced to develop waterfront at Naples port
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) February 5, 2018 – Plans have been presented for the redevelopment of Calata Beverello, the waterfront area of the port of...
AdSP del Mare Adriatico Meridionale achieves targets in 2017
Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) February 4, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSP – Southern Adriatic Sea Port...
National customs chief Giovanni Kessler visits Venice port
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) February 4, 2018 – Giovanni Kessler, director of Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli (Italian Customs and Monopoly Agency),...
Civitavecchia looks to speed up port operations
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 4, 2018 – A coordination meeting was held yesterday morning at the headquarters of Autorita’ di Sistema...
Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport publishes new interactive map of Italian port system
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) January 31, 2018 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has published a new interactive graphic of the recently...
CMA CGM creates Ze Box, its first international startup incubator based in Marseilles
Marseille, France, January 30, 2018 The French global shipping group CMA CGM has announced the creation of Ze Box, its first international startup incubator,...
Thessaloniki Port Authority – Decisions of the Extraordinary General Shareholders Meeting of 25.01.2018
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) January 29, 2018 – Following an Extraordinary General Shareholders Meeting of January 25, 2018, Thessaloniki Port...
LIvorno port looks to development of automotive trade
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 28, 2018 – In Livorno the real challenge is to provide the port with the necessary railway connections on the east...
Ukrainian Sea Ports Association receives observer status at ESPO
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 27, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Association (USPA) has received the status of observer of the European Sea...
Piraeus Port Authority has presented its proposals for the port master plan
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 22, 2018 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has presented at a public consultation its proposals for the...
Barcelona port to invest €140 million in cruise traffic reorganisation
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 22, 2018 – Barcelona port plans to invest €140 million ($171.5 million) in the reorganisation of its cruise...
MSC top managers to meet in Valencia
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) January 22, 2018 – The headquarters of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) Spain, located in Valencia, will host on February...
Luka Ploče holds supervisory board session
Ploče, Croatia (PortSEurope) January 19, 2018 – Luka Ploče d.d., the operator of Ploče port, has held a Supervisory Board session and the following...
Messina port in dispute with Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) January 18, 2018 – The crisis of the port of Gioia Tauro is likely to materialise in Messina, whose port authority does...
Cruise business could be key to Marina di Carrara
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 18, 2018 – At a recent Porto Lab event in Carrara, the possible role of the cruise industry in the future of...
Civitavecchia hosts “Connecting Italy” conference
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 17, 2018 – The Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (Centre-North Tyrrhenian...
Luka Ploče d.d. plans supervisory board meeting
Ploče, Croatia (PortSEurope) January 17, 2018 – Luka Ploče d.d., operator of Ploče port, will hold a Supervisory Board session today. The Board will...
AdSP Mar Tirreno Centrale holds press conference in Salerno
Salerno, Italy (PortSEurope) January 16, 2018 – The President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centrale (AdSP – Central...
Draft updated for Strategy for the Development of Seaports of Ukraine for the period up to 2038
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) January 12, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has started the process to update Strategy for the Development...
Greece has high expectations for regional port privatisation
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 11, 2018 – Following the privatization of Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (now managed by China’s COSCO Shipping...