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Ceuta port says Gibraltar Strait line passenger traffic declines in Jan-Nov 2016

Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) January 9, 2017 – Ceuta port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta) said that passenger traffic on the Strait of Gibraltar sea...

Santander port starts final phase of Dock 9 construction at Raos terminal

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – After more than thirteen years of processing, the construction of Dock 9 of Raos ro-ro terminal at...

Alicante port interested in starting feeder line with Algeciras

Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Alicante port is interested in starting the feeder line with Algeciras and relaunching a regular connection...

Malaga port has 289 confirmed cruise calls in 2017

Malaga, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Malaga port has already confirmed 289 cruise calls for the current season. Of these calls, seven correspond...

Huelva port starts procedure to approve space delimitation plan

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) has already begun the procedures to approve the plan...

Spanish ports service around 8.7 million cruise passengers in 2016

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Minister Inigo de la Serna has announced that Spanish ports closed 2016 with about...

Varna port blocked by fishing fleet

Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) January 9, 2017 – Following a month of protests, the Bulgarian fishing fleet, the representative organisation Black Sea...

Baku International Sea Trade Port increases cargo trade in 2016

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) January 9, 2016 – In 2016 Baku International Sea Trade Port unloaded 4.5 million tons of cargo, up by 47% compared to...

Cyprus government plans Larnaca marina

Larnaca, Cyprus (Ports Europe) January 9, 2017 – The Cypriot Transport Ministry has announced a new plan to attract a strategic investor for the development...

Polimar Shipping Company forms UAE joint venture

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) January 10, 2017 – Turkey’s Polimar Shipping Company and Gulf Navigation Holding have established a cooperation in the...

Transcoma completes reconstruction of facilities at Barcelona port’s logistics zone

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Spanish company Transcoma has completed the reconstruction of its main facilities, located in the...

Barcelona port to present Canal Frio service at Fruit Logistica fair

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Barcelona port plans to present the Canal Frio service, a railway connection to the Maritime Terminal of...

Mali picks Tenerife port as platform for imports

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Tenerife port has been chosen by Mali government as a platform for the import of cargo, whose supply needs,...

Tarragona port to complete large project cargo export operation this week

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Tarragona port will handle this week the sixth and final export operation of large industry parts, as part...

Ferrol port cargo traffic exceeds 12 million tonnes for sixth consecutive year in 2016

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – For the sixth consecutive year, Ferrol port exceeded 12 million tonnes of cargo, reaching a total of...

Castellon port cargo traffic rises 7.9% Y/Y in Dec 2016

Castellon, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Castellon port handled 1,685,323 tonnes of cargo in December, which represents an increase of 7.9% on the...

Ponta Delgada port cargo traffic rises 9% Y/Y in Q3 2016

Ponta Delgada, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Ponta Delgada port handled 353,000 tonnes of cargo in the third quarter of 2016, up 9% on the year....

MedCruise names Lisbon “Port of the Week”

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Ocidenave, an integrated shipping agency in the Garland Group, has regained the agency of the calls at the...

Sines, Extremadura discuss opportunities of railway corridor to Badajoz platform

Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – The president of the Spanish region of Extremadura, Guillermo Fernandez Vara, met today with the president...

Seago Line announces new calls at Algeciras port

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 – Spanish company Seago Line has announced the update of its Levant Sea and North Sea service through the...

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