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Greek government acquires pilot vessels for Piraeus port

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Greek Ministry for Development, Competitiveness and Shipping has signed a €600,000 ($708,077) contract...

Málaga port to handle 200,000 cruise passengers in summer

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Málaga port expects to handle about 200,000 cruise passengers and 97 calls in the summer period, between...

Tarragona port’s cattle exports surge in second half of August

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Tarragona port has significantly increased the exports of live animals, especially lambs, to the...

Barcelona port delegation to take part in Avenir Logistique fair

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – A delegation from Barcelona port, headed by Business Development Director Emma Cobos and delegates in...

China, USA are largest container traffic partners of Valencia port in H1 2017

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – China and the USA were the main trading partners of Valencia port in the container traffic segment in...

Spain’s ACSA starts power supply project at Motril port

Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Spanish company ACSA has started a project for construction of needed infrastructure for the delivery of...

Chinese delegation visits Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – A meeting between the municipality of Civitavecchia, Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar...

Cruise ship pollution continues in the Mediterranean

Ajaccio, Corsica (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – The evidence is seen in the form of black streaks on the facades of the buildings and illnesses caused...

Arkas Morocco to operate news services locally

Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Arkas Morocco S.A., a subsidiary of Turkey’s Arkas Line (the brand name of Arkas Container...

Reefer Terminal S.p.A. – July 2017 container terminal statistics

Vado Ligure, Italy (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Reefer Terminal S.p.A., operated by Cosco of China, has reported July 2017 container terminal...

Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş – July 2017 container terminal statistics

Kumport, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş, part of the Chinese Cosco shipping group, has...

Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E. – July 2017 container terminal statistics

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E., part of the Chinese Cosco shipping group, has reported July 2017...

Piraeus Container Terminal S.A. – July 2017 container terminal statistics

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Piraeus Container Terminal S.A., part of the Chinese Cosco shipping group, has reported July 2017 container...

Spanish company R de Lorenzo applies for concession at Vilagarcía port

Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – Spanish company R de Lorenzo Cordelería SL has applied for a concession of 4,412 square metres at the O...

Vigo port trade unions committee snubs wholesale market privatisation proposal

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – The trade unions committee of Vigo port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo) has rejected the proposal of the...

More arrivals than departures from Olbia port in July-August

Olbia, Italy (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – More arrivals than departures from the port of Olbia have been recorded since the start of 2017. This is one of...

Greece hopes to attract interest of French investors in Thessaloniki port privatisation

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – The Greek government prepares for the visit of French president Emmanuel Macron on September 7-8 in a...

Suez Canal Authority profit rises 4.66% y/y in July 2017

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said it posted a profit of $447.1 million (€379 million) in July 2017, up...

Piraeus port container traffic declines in July

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – Piraeus port’s container traffic declined by 4.4% on the year in July to 309,000 units, data by...

Alexandria port to build complex for storage of cars

Alexandria, Egypt (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – Alexandria port has signed a EGP 285 million ($16.1 million/€13.6 million) contract for the...

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