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Trade unions criticise Aviles port authority
Aviles, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2017 – The trade unions committee of Aviles port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Avilés) has criticised the...
Motril port hosts information day on meteorological systems
Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2017 – The port of Motril has hosted an information day on the activities that the public entity Puertos del Estado is...
Valencia port railway terminal to operate 24 hours a day
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2017 – The railway terminal of Valencia port will be able to operate rail services 24 hours a day, thanks to the...
CTN considers including Barcelona in Marseille-Tunisia ferry line
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2017 – On April 12, the “Tanit” ferry belonging to Compagnie Tunisienne de Navigation (CTN), which...
DP World to enter Port Yuzhniy by end-2017
Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 18, 2017 – One of the world’s largest port operators, DP World, should enter the Port Yuzhny by the end of...
USPA starts operational dredging of Odessa port
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 18, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) started on April 13 the operational dredging of Odessa port with its own...
MSC improves two services including calls in Valencia
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2017 – Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced the improvement of two of its services linking Northern...
Marin port removes 40,000 kg of marine waste since 2014
Marin, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 – Marin port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de MarÃn), along with its fishing fleet, has removed more than 40,000...
Vigo port launches ro-ro ramp at Bouzas terminal
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 –  Vigo port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo) has completed the rearangement of the huge parking lot at...
Truck traffic at Malaga port rises
Malaga, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 –  The handling of trucks has become a regular operation in the port of Motril, where there are also boats...
Vilagarcia port calls tender for construction of crane rails
Vilagarcia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 – The Official State Gazette (BOE) published yesterday the tender of the works to construct rails for the...
Cartagena port will receive first triple cruise call for summer season
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 – Cartagena port will receive the first triple cruise call for the summer season today. The...
Cadiz port cargo traffic declines in Q1 2017
Cadiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 – General cargo traffic in Cadiz port recorded a year-on-year increase of 44.47% in the first quarter of 2017...
Five global groups show interest in Port Yuzhniy’s dredging tender
Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – The tender for a contractor for the dredging in Port Yuzhniy will be attended by five leading global...
Barcelona port benefits from stevedoring problems in Spain
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 – The traffic of goods in the main Spanish ports shows signs of stagnation during the beginning of 2017 due...
Ukraine’s Kernel Holding to sell stake in Taman port’s grain terminal
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – The largest Ukrainian agro-industrial group, Kernel Holding, has sold its share of the grain terminal in...
Mariupol port sets up cluster for grain handling
Mariupol, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 –Mariupol port said it plans to set up a cluster for the handling of grain, together with companies STT and...
Ukrainian ports handle less LNG
Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – The transit of liquefied natural gas (LNG) through the territory of Ukraine in March 2017 decreased by...
Greece’s Attica Group profit declines 39% in 2016
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 – Greek shipping company Attica Group booked a profit of €20.2 million ($21.5 million) in 2016, down 39%. The...
Greece requests improved bids for Thessaloniki privatisation
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – The Greek privatization agency (HRADF/TAIPED) has asked for improved offers from three consortia that...