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Vigo port mulls over privatisation of wholesale marketÂ
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – Vigo port’s wholesale market (lonja in Spanish) is deficient and the president of the port authority...
Andalusian ports join forces to launch regional cruise service
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – The Andalusian port authorities are working on the creation of a cruise line linking the main tourist...
Shipping agents warn against elimination of customs’ night shift at Thessaloniki port
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – The Association of Shipping Agents of Thessaloniki has expressed its concern with the decision of...
Ukrainian government prepares concession of three seaports
Kherson, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – The Ukrainian Ministry of Infrastructure is preparing a pilot project for the concession of three...
Spanish ports to attend Seatrade Europe Hamburg Fair
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – Around 30 companies, including port authorities and service and product providers, will unite at...
Spain establishes a position among Europe’s elite
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – According to the latest data offered by the Cruise Line International Association (CLIA...
Spain: 3.6 million cruise passengers in the first six months of 2017
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) August 22, 2017 – Cruise passenger traffic through Spanish ports has once again set a new historic record in the first...
Malta Freeport Corporation granted extension to the licence and lease of the Malta Freeport Terminals
Freeport, Malta (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Malta Freeport Corporation (MFC) has been granted an extension to the Licence and Lease of the Malta...
Public consultation period on Valencia Container Depot concession starts
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – The 20-day period for public consultation on the decision of Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de...
Maersk Line confirms launch of Med-Montreal serviceÂ
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Maersk Line has confirmed the launch of a new service that will link Mediterranean ports with Canada. The...
Valencia port to invest €100 million in improving rail accessesÂ
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – The business plan of Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) envisages the investment...
Pasaia port to invest €2.7 million in paving works
Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Pasaia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Pasaia) plans to invest some €2.7 million ($3.2 million)...
Gijón port analyses alternatives for selling old headquarters
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Gijón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Gijón) is considering three alternatives to reduce the price...
Seville port awards Las Delicias bridge overhaul contract
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla) has awarded for €2,959,536 ($3,496,760) the...
MarÃn port to award contract for expansion of BIP
MarÃn, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – MarÃn port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de MarÃn y RÃa de Pontevedra) has launched the process for...
Castellón port maintains cargo traffic growth trend
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Castellón port continues the positive cargo traffic trend of the last years and even accelerates it. For...
La Gomera port’s cargo traffic to grow in 2017
Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – San Sebastián de La Gomera port expects to close 2017 with a growth in cargo traffic, an improvement that...
Valencia speeds process for extending Noatum’s concession
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has accelerated the procedures to approve the...
Livorno to sell 80% stake in port logistics operator
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Italy’s Livorno local government, has started a project for the sale of a 80% stake in SPIL S.p.a....
Portugal to invest €2.5 million in constructing dock on Tavira island
Tavira, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Portugal’s government has presented a €2.5 million ($2.9 million) project for the construction of a...