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OT Logistics ready to continue cooperation with Montenegro regarding the Bar port development

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 22, 2017 – OT Logistics S.A. has received an official notification from Montenegro on the decision of the Council for...

EIB confirms support for Belt and Road initiative

Luxembourg (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Europe’s long-term lending institution, the European Investment Bank (EIB), has formally agreed to support...

China eyes heavy investment in Egypt’s Suez Canal

Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Kabil has said that China is looking at heavily...

Fincantieri acquires control of STX France

Trieste, May 19, 2017 – Fincantieri S.p.A. has announced that it signed today a share purchase agreement for the acquisition of 66.66% of the share capital...

EU releases details of General Block Exemption Regulation

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) May 22, 2017 – The European Commission has published a Q and A regarding the adoption of the General Block Exemption...

China looks at Trieste port investment

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Following a visit to China, Italy’s Premier Paolo Gentiloni said that Chinese investors were...

Hugo Trumpy appointed agent for Intermarine

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Hugo Trumpy, a shipping agency, has been appointed as exclusive commercial agent in Italy for Intermarine...

CMA CGM reports strong performance increase in Q1 2017

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – The CMA CGM Group has published its financial results for the first quarter of 2017. During Q1 2017,...

Piraeus Port Authority reports improved 2016 financial results

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – The Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPASA) has presented its 2016 financial results to the Hellenic Fund and...

Cargill indicates further Egyptian investment

Alexandria, Egypt (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Cargill International has announced plans for new investments in grain storage and vegetable oil...

FLSmidth awarded operations contract in Morocco

Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Denmark’s FLSmidth has won a five-year contract from OCP S.A. (formerly known as Office Chérifien...

Venice port and Grimaldi at Transport Logistic 2017 in Munich

Munich, Germany (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Porto di Venezia, the port of Venice, was present at the Transport Logistic Munich “Transport...

La Spezia Container Terminal reports improved container throughput in 2017

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 –  La Spezia Container Terminal (LSCT) has recorded its largest ever result in container throughput in the...

Intermarine Expands Americas to Mediterranean Liner Service

Houston, USA (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Intermarine, LLC, the global leader in the transport of project, breakbulk and heavylift cargo, is to expand of its...

European shipping should remain the enabler of free movement of goods and persons even after Brexit

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ESCA) has said that European shipping should remain the...

Cyprus aims to boost maritime fleet in 2017

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 20, 2017 – Addressing the 28th annual general meeting of the Cyprus Shipping Chamber, Nicos Anastasiades said that the...

Gibraltar Port Attends European Bunker Conference in Rotterdam

Gibraltar (PortSEurope) May 20, 2017 – Representatives of the Gibraltar Port Authority (GPA) attended the 8th Annual European Bunker Conference in...

Magomed Abdulatipov appointed head of FSBI Caspian Sea Ports Administration

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) May 20, 2017 – The Federal Marine and River Transport Agency (Rosmorrechflot) has appointed Magomed Abdulatipov head of FSBI...

Ukraine’s USPA, German government to cooperate in construction of Odessa breakwater

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) and the German Ministry of Transport have signed protocols for the...

Spanish stevedores, employees to meet on May 22 to discuss sector reform

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Spanish stevedores’ trade unions and companies will hold their first meeting after the approval in...

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