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A category news covering aspects of ports and tourism. This includes the development of tourism facilities – marinas, hotels and commercial facilities. Also includes aspects of the cruise ship industry.

Port authority signs MOU to develop the port of Rio Marina

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 6, 2022 – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed to develop pleasure boating facilities at the port of Rio...

Port of Taranto signs agreement with Agenzia Pugliapromozione

The Port of Taranto and Agenzia Pugliapromozione have signed a three-year cooperation agreement to jointly work on promoting the port and the region –...

Emmar Group and Albanian government keep promising start of realisation of the tourist port of Durres

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) January 7, 2022 – The first phase of the construction of the new tourist port in Durrës – cleaning the sea and the old...

Italian ambassador to Monaco visits Port Authority of Sardinia

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) June 30, 2021 – The Italian Ambassador to the Principality of Monaco, Giulio Alaimo, has visited the offices of...

Port Authority of Seville approves actions to promote river tourism

The Board of Directors of the Seville Port Authority (APS) today approved the award of administrative authorizations for the use of the new quay at the Tablada...

International passenger maritime transport in Albania will restart on June 22

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) May 21, 2021 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy has announced that starting from Monday, June 22, 2020, all...

Analysis – Is a new €2 billion port area development in Durres a realistic project?

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) May 2, 2021 – Albania is the “New Europe” and I want to be the first to go there, said Mohamed Alabbar, the head of...

Messina port authority looks to revive cruise ship calls

Messina, Italy (PortSEurope) January 29, 2021 – Autorità di Sistema Portuale dello Stretto (AdSP – Strait) has held talks with local...

EBRD backs Split port development

Split, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 4, 2020 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has provided €600,000 to fund an urban...

Ellaktor Group subsidiary set to sign Alimos Marina concession

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) May 5, 2020 – Greece is proceeding with the privatisation of the Alimos Marina, south of Piraeus, and a concession...

Malaga port attends Boot Düsseldorf

The president of the Port Authority has held meetings with specialized companies to publicize the future project of the San Andrés marina – January 21,...

Co-Evolve4BG project will promote the sustainable development of tourism activities in coastal areas

Fundación Valenciaport (Valenciaport Foundation) – November 29, 2019 The Valenciaport Foundation has started working on the project Co-Evolve4BG...

Valencia port: five cruise ships trigger tourism

The simultaneous arrival of five cruise ships to Valenciaport has activated the entire tourist offer in the province of Valencia. The ships, from the cruise...

Athens-Shanghai direct airline agreement discussed to increase tourism

Shanghai, Greece (Ports Europe) November 8, 2019 – As part of the efforts of the Greek delegation in Shanghai to promote business between the two...

AdSP del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (Bari) signs regional development protocol

Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) October 16, 2019 – The president of Bari-based Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSP –...

Tanger Med strengthens its service offering for passengers by opening new ONOMO hotel

July 29, 2019 As part of the ongoing efforts to improve the comfort and travel conditions of passengers passing through the port, especially during the Marhaba...

Ancona port to host Adriatic Sea Forum in May

Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) May 3, 2019 – Ancona port will host the Adriatic Sea Forum – cruise, ferry, sail & yacht, an international...

Damen Shipyards and Porto Montenegro review luxury yacht development

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) April 26, 2019 – Prime Minister Duško Marković and representatives of Dutch shipbuilding company Damen Kommer Damen and...

COSCO hotel proposal for Piraeus port hotels approved

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) April 16, 2019 – The Greek Culture Ministry’s Central Council for Modern Monuments has approved a proposal submitted by...

La Chiusa di Pontedoro to start construction of Piombino tourist port in 2019

Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) April 4, 2019 – Italian cooperative La Chiusa di Pontedoro arl plans to start the construction of a tourist port in Piombino...

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