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Elemed holds Limassol event – “electrification as the key to sustainable port & shipping operations”

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) October 8, 2017 – The elemed project has held a meeting in Limassol to discuss the use of electricity in marine...

“DocksTheFuture” project included in Horizon 2020 approved transport projects

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) October 8, 2017 – The EU Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) has announced that 27 projects have been...

DP World to operate Sète terminal from early 2018

Sète, France (Ports Europe) October 8, 2017 – P&O Ports, a subsidiary of the UAE’s DP World, will begin to operate the container terminal in...

USPA organises press tour of Yuzhny port

Yuzhny, Ukraine (Ports Europe) October 8, 2017 – On October 12, 2017, the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has organised a press tour of Yuzhny...

Ukrainian seaports see increased traffic in first nine months of 2017

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) October 8, 2017 – Cargo processing in the seaports of Ukraine for the first nine months of 2017  was 98 million...

Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway will be launched at the end of October

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway will be launched at the end of October, Ahmet Arslan, Turkish...

CMA CGM improves service to Tripoli, Lebanon

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – CMA CGM, the French global shipping group, is bolstering its service offering to Lebanon, serving...

Fincantieri’s shipyard in Riva Trigoso starts work on second Multipurpose Offshore Patrol Ship

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – Fincantieri’s shipyard in Riva Trigoso commenced work on the first Multipurpose Offshore Patrol Ship...

American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier (ARC) to launch HHG service via Venice

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier (ARC) has announced a new service for Household Goods (HHG) to and from...

APL adds four new port calls to Asia-Europe services

Singapore (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – APL has announced the addition of Durrës (Albania) and Thessaloniki (Greece) as new ports of call to its...

Operatori Portuali Salentini meet port authority to discuss planning

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – The Operatori Portuali Salentini (OPS – Association of Port Operators Salentini) board of directors...

Operatori Portuali Salentini works to improve Brindisi ferry services

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – Operatori Portuali Salentini (OPS – Association of Port Operators Salentini) continues in its...

New U.S. Consul General in Florence visits Livorno

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – The chairman Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (Port Authority System of the...

Ortona GPL depot proposal receives negative response

Pescara, Italy (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Centrale (Port Authority of the Central Adriatic Sea)...

Air PACA publishes report on air quality in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – Air PACA, an air pollution monitoring organisation, has published the a dossier on air quality in...

Director general of the port of Béjaïa criticised

Béjaïa, Algeria (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – The workers’ support committee of the Cevital group and economic interests in the wilaya of...

Luka Koper celebrates 60 years

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – On October 5, Luka Koper d.d. marked its 60th anniversary of the company together with business...

Attica said to be in talks with Grimaldi over HSW future

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) October 6, 2017 – Athens-based Attica Group S.A. and Grimaldi of Italy are allegedly in the initial stages of a...

Grimaldi Group to hire a further 500 staffers

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) October 6, 2017 – As part of a fleet upgrade, the Grimaldi Group has recently begun the process of selecting and recruiting...

Bombardier opens new rail maintenance depot in Contship’s Melzo rail hub

Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) October 6, 2017 – Bombardier Transportation, a global leader in rail technology and equipment manufacturing, has opened a...

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