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Valencia port expects private investment in new cruise terminal
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) plans to announce the next approval of the...
Spain’s Sermaco Logistic launches repair workshops in Tarragona, Castellón, Sagunto
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – Spanish company Sermaco Logistic Integral S.L., a company specialised in integral services to the...
Greek government invests €2.481 million in overhaul of Patras port
Patras, Greece (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – Greece’s government has given the green light to two projects for the overhaul of Patras port’s...
Piraeus port is 38th largest in the world
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – Piraeus port ranked 38th in the world classification of the largest, world-class ports, with a positive...
Aegean Shipping Management enters dry bulk market
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – Piraeus-based company Aegean Shipping Management has announced the signing of a new building order of a...
Cartagena port’s strategy of low fees pays off
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Cartagena port has begun to recover from the drop in cargo traffic last year, which stood at 2.2%....
Las Palmas port awards contract for accounting services to Spanish consortium
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) has awarded a contract for the...
Motril port, BMN-Caja Granada sign cooperation deal
Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Spanish bank BMN-Caja Granada has signed a cooperation agreement with Motril port. During the signing of...
Wärtsilä successfully tests remote ship operation
San Diego, USA (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Wärtsilä has said it successfully tested the remote control of ship operations, which involved...
NIBULON Continues Modernizing Its Shipbuilding and Repair Yard
Mykolayiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – NIBULON with the support of the European Investment Bank (EIB) continues implementing its...
Cosco announces express cargo shipping to Europe via Piraeus port
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – A new service called “China-Europe Sea-Land Express Cargo” is being started by Cosco...
New environmental study for proposed Barreiro Container Terminal in Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 –Â The current environmental impact assessment of the Barreiro Container Terminal will be stopped and a...
Abruzzo to have special economic zone (ZES)
Pescara, Italy (Ports Europe) September 5, 2017 – Minister for the South of Italy Claudio De Vincenti has announced that the Abruzzo and Molise regions...
Cartagena port cargo traffic rises 11% y/y in Jan-July 2017
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – The unstoppable pace of growth of the port of Cartagena in recent years, which has made it the fourth...
Puertos del Estado authorises additional €5.6 million investment in Castellón port
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Spanish state ports agency Puertos del Estado has authorised the modification of the investment plan...
Croatia’s CERP accepts OT Logistics’ offer for 11.75% stake in Luka Rijeka
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Croatia’s state asset management body CERP has accepted the bid of Polish company OT Logistics...
Málaga port’s solid bulk traffic soarsÂ
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Málaga port has experienced a major upturn in relation to solid bulk traffic since last week. This...
Valencia, Barcelona, Ferrol ports to attract largest investment from accessibility fund
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Up to 21 of the 28 port authorities of the Spanish state port system already have in their portfolios...
Bilbao port handles export of turbine pieces for offshore wind farm
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – The “CC Biscay” pontoon left the port of Bilbao on August 31 carrying on its deck two large...
Valencia port prepares trade mission to China
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has started preparing a commercial mission...