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CGT to take legal action at port of Sète
Sète, France (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – La Fédération nationale des ports et docks (CGT Dockers) is to initiate legal action against the port...
Event: Medports forum – February 7-8, 2018, Marseille
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – After the success of the MEDports forum in 2016 and the MEDports seminar in 2017, the port of...
Region expresses concern over Fincantieri shipyard in Castellammare
Castellammare, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – There are concerns regarding the future of the Fincantieri shipyard in Castellammare where a...
Italy’s GNV launches line connecting Trapani to Livorno
Trapani, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – Italian ferry group Grandi Navi Veloci SpA (GNV) has announced the launch of a line connecting Trapani...
Santander port to tender northern access construction by end-2017
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – The works of the new direct link to Santander port from the A-67 road will be tendered before the end...
Ceuta port handles 12,500 cruise passengers in Jan-Sep 2017
Ceuta, Spain (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – Ceuta port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta) has closed the first nine months of 2017 with a traffic...
Tarragona port to discuss strategies for becoming alternative to ports in northern Europe
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – Tarragona port will hold on November 23-24 a conference to discuss strategies for enhancing the role...
Valencia port to install OCR system for management of railway container traffic
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – Valencia port has developed over the last decade a large number of projects in the railway sector with...
Bilbao port targets 37 million tonnes cargo traffic in 2018-2022 plan
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – The president of Bilbao port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao), Asier Atutxa, presented on...
Seville port to launch dredging of Eurovía channel on Nov 8
Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla) plans to launch on November 8 the 2017 campaign...
Bilbao harbour launches dry port in Pancorbo
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 7, 2017 – The dry port of Bilbao in Pancorbo, near Burgos, began operating on November 7 after the investment of...
Venice issues cruise ships restrictions
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – An Italian government committee has ruled that ships weighing 100,000 tonnes or more will no longer be...
Qatar plans direct shipping links with Morocco
Doha, Qatar (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – The government of Qatar has plans to establish direct shipping links between its new Hamad port and ports in...
Port of Sète sees improved traffic in first 10 months of 2017
Sète, France (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – The port of Sète ended the first ten months of 2017 with traffic up 3%, with most sectors showing gains....
China’s COSCO Shipping to build logistics park in Egypt
Cairo, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – TEDA Corporation and COSCO shipping company, both of China, will construct a new logistics park at TEDA...
ICTSI Croatia starts intermodal service for wood exports
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), a gateway terminal of International Container Terminal...
Regulation Authority for Ports delegation meets in Piraeus port
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – A delegation of the Regulation Authority for Ports (RAL), headed by the President Panagiotis, Jason...
Chamber of Greek-Chinese Economic Cooperation directors meet in Piraeus port
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – Members of the board of directors of Chamber of Greek-Chinese Economic Cooperation have held a meeting...
Livorno port added to Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics Asia-Europe service
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) November 7, 2017 – Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics has added the ports of Livorno and Amsterdam to its service from Asia to...
Boluda reinforces presence at Algeciras port
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 7, 2017 – Boluda Corporación Marítima, through its tugboat division, plans to increase activity in the port of...