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Las Palmas port completes trade mission in Brazil

Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) president Luis Ibarra has completed his...

Bulgaria’s BPI Co. presents Black Sea real-time monitoring system

Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company (BPI Co.) has made a presentation of the first system for the monitoring...

Avilés port trade unions express concern over workforce downsizing

Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Avilés port’s trade unions committee has expressed concerns that the incorporation of new technologies,...

TMPA awarded CSR Label by CGEM

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – The CSR label has been awarded to Tanger Med Port Authority (TMPA) by la Confédération Générale des...

Anaklia Development Consortium opens a public information centre

Anaklia, Georgia (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Anaklia Development Consortium has opened a public information centre in Anaklia. The Anaklia Deep Water...

Beginning of the LPG activity at Tanger Med

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – The Epic Barnes gas ship made its first stop at Tanger Med port on March 5, 2017 and was charged with...

Fondul Proprietatea criticises proposed changes to Romanian ports administration

Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – In a press release, Fondul Proprietatea is seriously concerned by the renewed steps to approve the draft...

USPA signs second contract for Port Yuzhniy dredging with China’s CHEC

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has signed a second contract with China Harbor Engineering Сompany...

Russia will not privatise 20% stake in NCSP in 2017

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – The privatisation of Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port (NCSP) will not take place in 2017, Deputy Finance...

Tanger Med completes bond issue

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – On March 17, Tanger Med Special Agency (TMSA) concluded the bond issue started on March 15th, 2017 of...

Ocean Alliance announces new mainline services at Malta Freeport.

Malta Freeport (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Ocean Alliance (CMA-CGM, Evergreen, OOCL and Cosco Shipping) has published details of new mainline services...

Piraeus Port Authority investment plans tabled at 4th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPASA) is investing €294 million ($330.5 million) over a five-year period to...

Greece promotes cruise industry at Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Speaking at the opening day of the 4th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum, Greek Minister of Shipping and Insular...

Lack of liberalisation of stevedoring in car segment to harm Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – Dockworkers at Spanish ports are hoping to end the labour dispute over the next week, according to the leaders...

Spain’s Baleària introduces “Regina Báltica” ship to Valencia-Mostaganem ferry line

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – Spanish ferry operator Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. plans to introduce the “Regina...

Huelva port hosts event for recruitment of river cruise ships staff

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) plans to hold an “Employment on board”...

Spanish government presents measures to improve BIP work at Vigo port

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – The measures to improve the quality of service in the Border Inspection Post (BIP) in Vigo were presented by the...

Algeciras port cargo traffic begins to recover

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – Algeciras port cargo traffic has started to recover growth following the decline during the labour disputes...

Cadiz port container traffic rises in Jan-April 2017

Cadiz, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – Cadiz port container traffic rose to 19,585 TEUs in the first four months of 2017 from 9,779 TEUs in the respective...

Spanish dockworkers to accept reduction of wages

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – Spanish stevedores will accept a 10% cut in salary for the higher salaries, early retirement schemes and...

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