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Ukrainian Seaports acting chairman meets with trade unions

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – The recently-appointed acting chairman of USPA Raivis Veckagans has met with representatives of local...

Greece publishes timetable to privatise Pylos marina

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Pursuant to Paragraph 6 of the Request for Proposal for the concession of the right to use, operate,...

Port Said Container & Cargo Handling Company reports 2015/2016 fiscal year results

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – The general assembly of Port Said Container & Cargo Handling Company announced its 2015/2016...

Acting CEO of Ukrainian Seaports Authority criticises port management

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 -The acting CEO of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) Raivis Veckagans has criticised the management of...

Ablecare Oilfield Services Group rebrands to MMH Malta Ltd

Valletta, Malta (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Ablecare Oilfield Services Group has announced its new identity and is now known as is MMH Malta Ltd,...

Mallorca to invest in local port development

Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Port authorities in Mallorca plan to invest around €13 million ($13.79 million) in developing local...

Turkey leading trade partner for Durrës port

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe)  January 17, 2017 – Turkey ranks first for the highest volume of goods handled in Durrës port. In 2016, 26% of goods...

Durrës port handles 3.5 million tonnes in cargo

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 –  In 2016 Durrës port handled nearly 3.5 million tons of cargo, of which more than 1.2 million tons...

Livorno port launches intermodal terminal

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 10, 2017 – With a total investment of around €40 million ($42.3 million), Livorno port has opened a new...

Event – Trieste – Your Rail Port in the heart of Europe

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – On January 26 a conference entitled “Trieste – Your Rail Port in the heart of Europe” will...

Trieste Marine Terminal increases container throughput in 2016

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. ended 2016 with a container throughput of 449,481 TEU, up 1.6% on 2015,...

Trieste Marine Terminal reports record rail growth in 2016

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Rail volumes at Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. (TMT) increased by 26.5% in 2016, compared with the...

Gibraltar says 2016 was year of growth for port

Gibraltar (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Gibraltar Port Authority (GPA) has announced another year of growth across most areas of activity following...

Castellon port presents investment plans

Castellon, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – The president of the Castellon port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón), Francisco Toledo,...

Marin port breaks cargo traffic record in 2016

Marin, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Marin port booked a new record in 2016 by handling 2.34 million tonnes of cargo, up 9.38% on the year,...

Marmedsa Noatum Maritime joins anti-corruption association MACN

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Spanish port services company Marmedsa Noatum Maritime has been accepted as a member of the Maritime...

Motril port presents plan to promote tourism via ferry lines with Morocco

Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Motril port has presented at the International Tourism Fair (Fitur) a Plan of Action of Tourism for...

Tenerife port receives second hybrid ship

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Tenerife port has started seeing the arrival of different hybrid ships that travel from different...

Cagliari port to handle 400,000 cruise passengers in 2017

Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Cagliari port expects to handle 400,000 cruise passengers in 2017, versus 260,000 last year. The...

GPH acquires controlling stake in Cagliari Cruise Terminal

Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Global Ports Holding (GPH), a world leader in the cruise sector, has acquired a controlling stake in...

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