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Greece’s Thessaloniki port can face problems with customs service
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Thessaloniki port can face problems with the delivery of customs service, as the Greek association of...
Port Yuzhniy cargo traffic rises 6.4% y/y in Jan-July 2017
Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Port Yuzhniy handled 25.292 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, up 6.4% on the...
New Pitesti-Sibiu highway to Constanta port faces delays
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) August 20, 2017 – The contract for the feasibility study of the Pitesti-Sibiu highway, linking Romania’s capital...
Marseille port tenders for asbestos clearance work
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) August 19, 2017 – Grand port maritime de Marseille has issued a tender for the removal, encapsulation and treatment...
Austrian railway set to bypass Koper port
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) August 20, 2017 –Â Whilst the Slovenian port of Koper has a most favourable position for a transit seaport for central...
Prefect of Police visits Marseille port to see security measures
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) August 19, 2017 – The préfet de police des Bouches-du-Rhône Olivier de Mazières has visited Grand Maritime Port of...
Luka Koper receives lawsuit from Slovenian Railways
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) August 19, 2017 – Luka Koper, d.d., the operator of Koper port, has received a lawsuit from SŽ – Tovorni promet d.o.o....
Croatia starts preliminary work on LNG facility
Krk, Croatia (Ports Europe) August 18, 217 – Croatia has started preliminary underwater works in the northern Adriatic, the first concrete step in...
Durrës sees increased trade in July 2017
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – Over 327,000 tons of goods for export and import have been processed at Durrës port during July...
BPA welcome Government customs aspirations but want reassurances on borders post Brexit
London, United Kingdom, 15 August 2017 Commenting on the publication of the Government’s Brexit negotiating position paper on customs, the British Ports...
Lebanon’s Tripoli port looks to benefit from any Syria rebuild
Tripoli, Lebanon (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – The port of Tripoli on the Lebanese Mediterranean coast is taking active steps to develop its potential...
Haifa port adds railway connection
Haifa, Israel (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – Haifa Port Authority and Israel Railways have cooperated to construct a railway connection to the the...
Gijón port to book second best annual cruise traffic in 2017
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – Gijón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Gijón) expects to conclude 2017 with the second best record...
Adif tenders railroad ties supply contract for Valencia-Sagunto line
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – Spanish state-owned railway operator Adif has tendered a supply and transportation contract to provide the...
COSCO starts operating MAF1 line
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – COSCO Shipping Lines launched on August 17 its new service MAF1 between the main ports of the Mediterranean...
Genoa’s freight forwarders association warns against slow inspection at port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – Genoa’s freight forwarders association Spediporto has said the Italian government needs to simplify the...
Galicia regional government ensures safety of Ribadeo port access road
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – Galicia regional government’s sea council, through Portos de Galicia, invested €200,000 ($234,768) in...
Italy, Russia, Turkey are main trade parters of Durrës port for H1 2017
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – Italy, Russia and Turkey are the three main countries with ports with which Durrës exchanges cargo. In the...
Valencia port expands area dedicated to car industry
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 17, 2017 – Valencia port has reached one million square metres servicing the automobile industry, of which 412,000...
Tenerife port to call tender for road construction at Granadilla harbour
Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) August 17, 2017 – Spanish Official State Gazette (BOE) published the resolution of Santa Cruz de Tenerife port authority...