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Trieste port’s Pier VII receives crane upgrade

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) May 28, 2017 – The upgrading phase of the second crane of Trieste’s container terminal has been carried out in the past...

Munich, Port of Trieste meets with Bavarian delegates

Munich, Germany (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Harbour logistics, customs, railroad operations and professional training were the topics discussed at the...

Reconstruction works at Tanger Port completed at 70% as of May 2017

Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 28, 2017 – Reconstruction works for the transformation of the Tanger Med Port in a port of pleasure and a terminal for...

French Port of Marseille Fos will pay premiums to ecological ships

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 28, 2017 – The Port of Marseille Fos will implement from July 1, 2017 special incentives for environmentally friendly...

Traffic of commodities via Algiers port declines Y/Y in Jan-Mar 2017

Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Traffic of commodities in the port of Algiers showed a slight decline yearly in the first quarter of 2017. A...

Spanish government approves Sagunto port railway access project

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) announced the approval by the Spanish Ministry of...

India’s SCI incorporates Barcelona into Indian Subcontinent-Mediterranean service

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI) has incorporated Barcelona port to its service between the Indian...

Castellón port prepares for handling of LW Wind Power wind turbines

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Castellón port is preparing for the start of the export project of Danish company LM Wind Power that will...

Bulgarian ports passenger traffic rises 61.5% y/y in Q1 2017

Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Bulgarian sea and river ports handled a total of 12,500 passengers in the first quarter of 2017, up 61.5% on the...

Vigo port cargo traffic declines in April

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Vigo port cargo traffic fell by 6.5% on the year in April, due to the decline in container traffic and fresh fish,...

Ukrainian ports handle 16.3 million tonnes of grain in May

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Ukrainian ports handled 16.3 million tonnes of grain in May 2017, the president of Ukraine Sea Ports Authority...

Valencia port expects to start receiving applications for ZAL in Jan 2018

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) president Aurelio Martínez expects that the Logistics...

Voltri Terminal Europa orders 21 electric cranes from China’s Zhenhua

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Voltri Terminal Europa S.p.A, the operator of Genoa container terminal PSA Voltri Prà has ordered the delivery of...

Seville port’s main advantages are intermodality, location – port authority president

Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – The most important advantages of Seville port are its intermodality services and its location, the president of...

APM Terminals Barcelona beats container record

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – The “OOCL Brussels” container ship carried out a total of 4,607 movements at APM Terminals...

Barcelona port discusses the future implementation of the SECA

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 28, 2017 – The Port of Barcelona is working actively to minimise the impact it generates in environmental and mobility...

Barcelona, top coffee port in the Mediterranean

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 27, 2017 – In a press release, Barcelona Port says that its facilities, international certifications, volume of...

Greece to capitalise on sea tourism’s growth via concession and PPP investment models

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Elena Kountoura, Greek Minister of Tourism, has addressed delegates at the 4th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum,...

French Port of Sète eyes €130 million of investment by 2020

Sète, France (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – French Mediterranean port of Sète expects €130 million ($145.18 million) of investments by 2020. The port...

Huelva port, mayor discuss integration strategy

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) and local mayor Gabriel Cruz have met to analyse the...

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