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Cosco to start Bilbao-Mexico service

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2017 – Cosco Shipping Lines, whose agent is Vasco Shipping Services, will start operating a new weekly service...

Port of Sibenik – Maritime Passenger Terminal

Sibenik, Croatia (Ports Europe) March 23, 2017 – The Port of Sibenik Authority (PSA) has used a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and...

Spanish dockworkers ask government to adopt retirement plan

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – Representatives of Spanish dockworkers have asked the government to adopt a preliminary retirement plan...

Spanish ports total cargo traffic rises 6.3% in January

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – Spanish ports increased by 6.32% the cargo traffic handled in January, a month before the labour conflict...

Boluda incorporates vessel into tugboat fleet

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – Boluda Towage and Salvage, a division of Spanish group Boluda Corporacion Maritima, has added a new...

Cartagena port okays plan for development of logistics activities zone

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – Cartagena port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena) gave the green light to a plan for the...

Bayonne port participates in 16th edition of Interpyrenic Cereal Exchange fair

Bayonne, France (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – Bayonne port participated last week as an exhibitor in the 16th edition of Interpyrenic Cereal Exchange fair,...

TMT increases container and intermodal traffic during February

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – The volumes in TEU moved by Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. (TMT) in February 2017 show an increase of...

Trieste, port and dry port continue integration

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – The authority that manages Trieste’s port of call continues to expand the complete integration between...

Mersin International Port – 2016 review

Mersin, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – Developments included: Mersin International Port (MIP) constructed the East Med Hub (EMH) terminal so that...

Alexandroupli port seeks start of construction works

Alexandropouli, Greece (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – The Chairman of the Alexandroupoli Port Authority Christos Doukas said on Radio Paratiritis 94 FM...

Raivis Veckagans – Efficiency and work safety are the only rules for port operators

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – Ukrainian Seaports Authority (USPA) has specified the criteria and documents necessary to obtain the...

Four bids expected for stake in Thessaloniki port

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – The Greek government plans to sell a 67% stake in Thessaloniki port and four parties are expected to...

Thessaloniki port workers take action

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) March 22, 2017 – Workers at Thessaloniki port will carry out brief strike action today against the port’s...

Valencia port calls power supply tender

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has tendered the contract for the electricity...

Barcelona port promotes services at SITL fair

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – France is one of the most significant markets for Barcelona port, while much of the country is part of its...

Ferrol port approves transfer of biofuel plant concession to Masol Iberia

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – The board of directors of Ferrol port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol-San Cibrao) held an...

Tenerife port gets award for its cruise terminal

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – Tenerife port has received the prize for the best cruise terminal building in its category for 2016. The...

EBHI incorporates 15,000 sq m of land

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – The European Bulk Handling Installation (EBHI), the private terminal specialised in the handling of solid bulk...

Cadiz port cargo traffic rises 3.51% Y/Y in Jan-Feb 2017

Cadiz, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – Cadiz port handled 715,031 tonnes of cargo in the first two months of 2017 , up 3.51% on the year. General...

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