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Azeri oil exports through Novorossiysk port rise 31% y/y in H1 2017
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – The exports of Azeri oil through Russia’s Novorossiysk port rose by 31% on the year in the first...
Guglielmi has been appointed Secretary General of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Orientale
Augusta, Italy (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – Carlo Guglielmi has been appointed Secretary General of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di...
Baleària reinforces links to North Africa
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Spanish ferry company Baleària has reinforced the services that connect with north Africa, both in terms of...
EC to finance LNG project of Gas Natural-Fenosa
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – The European Commission (EC) will finance the Eco-Gate project, a plan for the development of compressed...
Valencia regional government names port board member
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Valencia regional government has appointed José Vicente Herrera Arrando as proprietary board member of...
Barcelona court orders Gas Natural-Fenosa to pay tax for port plant
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – A Barcelona court has ordered Spanish company Gas Natural-Fenosa to pay €13.78 million ($16.31 million) to...
A Coruña port cargo traffic rises 1.52% y/y in H1 2017
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – The port of A Coruña handled more than 6.8 million tonnes of cargo during the first half of the year, the...
Valencia port approves €53.6 million funding to Adif
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Spanish state-run railway operator Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (Adif) has already...
Spanish government names president of Almería port
Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Spain’s government has approved the appointment of Carmen Ortiz Rivas as president of Almería port...
Las Palmas port awards legal advice deal to Spanish law firms
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) has decided to award its tax, accounting and...
Akfen Holding sells 40% stake in Mersin port to Australia’s IFM
Mersin, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – Turkish infrastructure company Akfen Holding has sold its 40% stake in Mersin International Port to IFM...
Las Palmas port expects requests for LNG tank facility by end-2017
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) expects to receive before the end of the year...
Catalonia regional government names Barcelona port board member
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – The Catalonia regional government has appointed Joan Llonch as a proprietary board member of Barcelona port...
Ukraine to begin work on transport corridor linking Black Sea, Baltic ports
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) July 31, 2017 – Ukraine plans to begin the implementation of the project of the international transport corridor Go Highway,...
Italian Court of Audit provides €39 million funding to La Spezia port
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Italian Court of Audit has unblocked €39 million ($46.1 million) in financing for the construction of...
Valencia port recovers work rate
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – The activity in the Port of Valencia has normalised after the problems suffered in recent weeks. Finally,...
Anaklia Development Consortium Signs Agreement with SSA Marine
Anaklia, Georgia (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Today sees the official signing ceremony of the agreement between the Anaklia Development Consortium...
Kuşadası becomes top cruise ship destination in Turkey
Kuşadası, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Turkey’s cruise passenger traffic was 118,087 people in the first half of 2017 and most of the...
Constanta and Gdansk ports sign Three Seas Initiative agreement
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Poland’s PKP Cargo SA and the Port of Gdansk Authority SA signed a Memorandum of Cooperation...
CMA CGM launches direct service to link Morocco and Algeria to the Black Sea
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – The French CMA CGM Group is launching the Black Sea Med Express, created specifically to respond to the...