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Multraship allocates tug to Burgas port

Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The Azimuth Stern Drive (ASD) tug will be operated by Multraship wholly-owned subsidiary, Bourgas Tug...

Moroccan Confederation of Coastal Fisheries appoints new president

Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The Moroccan Confederation of Coastal Fisheries (Confédération marocaine de la pêche côtière –...

Cyber threats prompt return of radio for ship navigation

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The risk of cyber attacks targeting ships’ satellite navigation is pushing nations to...

Lallemand Iberia starts exports from Setúbal port

Setúbal, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – Setúbal port has seen its partner Lallemand Iberia S.A. carry out the first export of Soluble Must...

Spanish ports can book record-high cargo traffic in 2017 despite strikes of dockers

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – The selective stoppages of stevedores have been felt in the traffic of the main Spanish ports although very...

Costa Cruises to use Tarragona as home port next year

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – Costa Cruises has reaffirmed its commitment to Tarragona port which will become a home port for the...

A Coruña, Ferrol, Vilagarcía ports cargo traffic rises in H1 2017

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – In the northern Spanish region of Galicia, the ports of A Coruña, Ferrol-San Cibrao and Vilagarcía have...

Andalusia ports cargo traffic falls 4.3% y/y in H1 2017

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – Traffic in Andalusian ports has fallen 4.3% to 73.39 million tonnes in the first half of the year. Algeciras...

Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority posts 7.5% fall in net profit in H1, 2017

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – The net profit of the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) in January-June 2017 was UAH 1.829 billion,...

Luka Rijeka profit books best H1 financial performance in last 10 years

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – Luka Rijeka d.d, the operator of Croatia’s Rijeka port, booked a profit of HRK 11.4 million ($1.8...

XPO Logistics restructures management of Iberian unit

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – XPO Logistics has restructured the management of its transport division in Iberia, which includes Morocco,...

Grupo Sesé to manage logistics at Volkswagen’s plant in Algeria

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – Grupo Sesé has been chosen to manage, in its different phases, all the logistics operation in the assembly...

Limassol port operators under review

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Cyprus has been looking at the commercial operators at the ports...

Valletta port cruise a top five Mediterranean cruise location

Valletta, Malta (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – The port in Valletta has made the top-five list of Western Mediterranean cruise locations in CruiseCritic...

Baleària handles 53,000 passengers on Valencia-Mostaganem line in H1 2017

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – The ferry line of Spanish company Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. between the ports of Valencia and...

A Coruña’s outer harbour to launch area for citizens

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – The outer harbour of A Coruña port will count as of next year with an area that includes a pedestrian and...

Deepening of Volga river can help development of North-South Corridor

Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – A plan to dredge the Volga river to a greater depth and develop local ports, will speed up the...

Ukraine joins Go-Highway project to develop transport corridor connecting the Baltic and Black Seas

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – Ukraine is to engage in the development of a transport corridor connecting the Baltic and Black Seas...

Avilés port grants concession to Fertiberia

Avilés, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – Avilés port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Avilés) has granted an administrative concession to...

Asturiana del Zinc awaits license to construct second warehouse at Avilés port

Avilés, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – Spanish mining company Asturiana del Zinc S.A. is awaiting a license from Castrillón municipality for the...

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