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HuelvaPort reveals positive balance for its first year of activity
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – The association for the commercial promotion of Huelva port, named HuelvaPort, has revealed a positive balance of...
A Coruña port president supports debt reduction
A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – The president of A Coruña port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña), Enrique Losada, has declared...
Bilbao port to be able to sell Olabarri building
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – Bilbao City Council has begun the process to change the status of the Olabarri mansion so that its current owner,...
Italy’s Marche region gives green light to dredging of Fano port
Fano, Italy (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – Italy’s Marche regional government has given the green light to the start of dredging works at the port of...
Ukraine’s sea ports transship 450,000 tonnes of grain in July 1-7
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – Ukraine’s sea ports transshipped 450,400 tonnes of grain for export in the period between July 1 and 7,...
Leixões port keeps 20% market share in Portugal in Jan-May 2017
Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – Leixões port maintained its market share of 20% in Portugal in the first five months of 2017, the port...
Taranto port to open 600m of overhauled quay
Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – On July 27, Italy’s Minister for the South and Territorial Cohesion, Claudio De Vincenti, will officially...
Koper port considering LNG terminal
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – Slovenia has joined other Balkan countries in looking to develop a role as a regional energy hub. Following...
Ukraine and Iran discuss port cooperation
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) has met with a delegation from Ukraine and promoted the...
Anti-GMO activists block east entrance to French port of Sète
Sète, France (PortSEurope) July 11, 2017 – On July 10, some 80 anti-GMO (genetically modified organism) activists blocked the east entrance to the Port of...
Government inspects Alicante port’s measures to facilitate OPE 2017
Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – The government delegate of the region of Valencia, Juan Carlos Moragues, visited the area in the port of...
Lisbon port starts recovering from strike years
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 11, 2017 – Lisbon port has started recovering from the last two years of strikes of dockworkers that caused the loss of...
Railways of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan agreed to strengthen ties
Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – The head of JSC NC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy Kanat Alpysbayev has held talks with Deputy Prime Minister of...
Sines port to have railway link to Madrid long before Algeciras
Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 11, 2017 – Sines port is one of the main beneficiaries of the isolation of the port of Algeciras from Madrid due to lack...
A Coruña port holds meetings with ambassadors from Asia-Pacific region countries
A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2017 – A Coruña port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña) received ten ambassadors from countries in the...
Pasaia port cargo traffic slumps in H1 2017
Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2017 – Pasaia port cargo traffic came in at 1.38 million tonnes in the first half of 2017 and if the trend is...
Algeciras port to join Silk Road conference in Ningbo, China
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2017 – Algeciras port will participate in the International Forum on Maritime Silk Road Port Cooperation in Ningbo,...
La Spezia tenders for development of Garibaldi quay
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – A new tender procedure is open for the extension of the Garibaldi dock in La Spezia Container Terminal....
FCC suspends dock construction work at Santander portÂ
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2017 – Spanish company Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas (FCC) has suspended work on the construction of a dock...
Leixões port operates normally despite dockworkers’ strike
Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 11, 2017 – Leixões port authority (Administração do Porto de Leixões ) has assured that it is operating...