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Kherson port cargo traffic declines 16.6% y/y in Jan-July 2017

Kherson, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 14, 2017 – Kherson port cargo traffic declined by 16.6% on the year to 1.71 million tonnes in the first seven months...

Marco Polo Foundation trains future port employees in sustainable mobility

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) August 14, 2017 – Fondazione ITS Marco Polo (The Marco Polo Foundation) aims to train future experts in the field of...

DP World, Suez Canal Economic Zone set up joint venture

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – UAE-based group DP World has set up a joint venture with Egypt’s General Authority for the Suez...

Ukrainian seaports cargo traffic rises in Jan-July 2017

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – In January-July, 2017, cargo handling in Ukraine’s seaports amounted to 76.2 million tons, which is...

Ukraine diversifies petroleum product imports through its harbours

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Ukrainian ports are an instrument of market diversification, a backup against any excesses with...

Ferrol port enters EFQM Global Excellence Index

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Ferrol port has entered the EFQM Global Excellence Index, following the latest evaluation by the Club of...

Ville Forte Ukraine exports LPG from Izmail port for first time

Izmail, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Ukrainian company Ville Forte Ukraine has sent the first shipment of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from...

Spain’s Ergransa to invest €500,000 in overhaul of warehouse at Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Spanish stevedoring company Ergransa, part of Holding M. Condeminas, has presented to the Barcelona port...

Tarragona port profit rises 5.9% y/y in H1

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Tarragona port has recorded revenues of €26.9 million ($31.7 million) in the first half of 2017, up 5.91%...

Port Yuzhniy cargo traffic rises 6.4% y/y in Jan-July 2017

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Port Yuzhniy handled 25.29 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of 2017, up 6.4% on the...

Vigo is only Galician port to lose cargo traffic in H1 2017

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Vigo is the only port in the northern Spanish region of Galicia that lost traffic in the first half of the year....

Castellón port considers new railway line

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Castellón port is considering the launch of a new railway line to cope with the congestion of the...

Constanta port increases grain handling

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) August 13, 2017 – The National Company of Maritime Ports Administration (CNAPM) Constanta SA estimates for 2017 a...

Third container terminal at Algeciras port goes out to public international tender

Algeciras, spain (Ports Europe) August 14, 2017 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (the Port Authority of the Bay of...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – June 2017 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) July 5, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports June 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Konstantinos Rigas on port regulations and environmental charging

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) August 17, 2017 – Baltic Ports Conference 2017 has interviewed Konstantinos Rigas, Unit “Ports & Inland...

Ancona port works on improved waste services

Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) August 12, 2017 – A Memorandum of Understanding “Re-Cleaned Ports” has been signed by the Region of Abruzzo and...

Monfalcone to in integrated into port system in 2018

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) August 12, 2017 – The operational integration of the port of Monfalcone in Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare...

Nantes-St.Nazaire builds to increase capacity

Nantes-Saint.Nazaire (France) August 12, 2017 – The port of Nantes-Saint.Nazaire is building a new logistics platform in a move to make greater use of...

Livorno port trials new water supply

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) August 12, 2017 – Livorno port has trialled a new water supply system for ships. The new system, operated from a 350-metre...

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