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Spain’s Renfe MercancÃas to lift traction capacity at Santander port
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2017 – Santander port will see the traction capacity of state-run freight rail operator Renfe MercancÃas in its...
Spanish Environment Ministry okays A Coruna port’s outer harbour rail project
A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2017 – Spanish Ministry of Environment has given the green light to the study of rail access to outer harbour Punta...
Rijeka port gets €34 million funding under CEF
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) June 26, 2017 – Rijeka port said it will receive a funding worth €34 million ($38 million) from the European Commission (EC)...
Las Palmas port implements measures to improve BIP procedures
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2017 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) has recently implemented initiatives aimed at...
Spanish ports’ labour dispute suspended
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2017 – The labour dispute has taken a breather after trade unions suspended three of the nine days of the strike...
EU Court of Justice to announce second sentence against Spain on July 13
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 22, 2017 – The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) said it plans to announce the second sentence against Spain...
Port of Leixões cargo traffic grew 10% in the first 5 months of 2017
Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 26, 2017 – The Port of Leixões handled 8.1 million tons of commodities in January-May 2017, an increase of 10.3%...
Ukraine to present investment opportunities of Chornomorsk seaport
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 – On July 7, 2017, the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine, the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA), State...
Event – MedCruise General Assembly, Toulon, October 11-14, 2017
Toulon, France (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 – Following the 50th MedCruise General Assembly in Gibraltar (June 14-17), the organisation has announced that...
Corsica Linea prospers with Marseille connections
Ajaccio, Corsica, France (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 – Twelve months ago, Corsica Linea took up the challenge of crossing the Mediterranean with precise...
Foundation forecasts state benefits of Thessaloniki port privatisation
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 – A report by the Foundation for Economic & Industrial Research (IOBE) says that the privatisation...
Solution of Spanish dockers conflict depends on consolidation of Anesco
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 23, 2017 – It looks like the labour conflict in the stowage sector has also created an internal division in dockworker...
Cádiz port promotion association, employers union CEC join forces
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) June 22, 2017 – The association for the promotion of Cádiz port, Gades-Port, and the confederation of employers in Cádiz...
The new Italian port authority system explained
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 – On September 2, 2016, new legislation on the Italian Port Authority (AdSP) was issued, regulating not only the...
Civitavecchia port sets up resource organisational body
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 – L’Organismo di Partenariato della Risorsa Mare (The Coastal Sea Market Authority) of the Tyrrhenian...
Koper could benefit from South Korean connection
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 23, 2017 Â – Slovenia is looking at setting up a resident embassy in South Korea as the two countries are set to...
Cagliari to open new fishing dock
Cagliari, Italy (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 – On June 28, a new fishing dock will be inaugurated in the Sardinian port of Cagliari. The new development...
EBRD, EIB to invest €50 million in development of Dnieper River as transport artery
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 23, 2017 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) intend to...
Slovenian Railways seek compensation from Koper port
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 23, 2017 – Slovenian Railways filed a €1.8 million ($2 million) compensation claim against the port of Koper, after last...
Cádiz port mulls over acquisition of land plot in Puerto Real
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) June 23, 2017 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Cádiz) is studying the possibility of acquiring a land plot of...