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Costa Cruises promotes Tarragona as base port

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 7, 2017 – Costa Cruises and Tarragona Cruise Port Costa Daurada presented today the commencement of their joint...

AEW acquires logistics asset in northern Italy

Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2017 – AEW, a leading European real estate investment and asset manager, announces that it has acquired the DSV...

Minister claims improvements as Limassol workers plan strike

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) – February 7, 2017 – Following the privatisation of Limassol port last week, the port remains disrupted. Customers...

Event – Transport Week 2017 – March 7-9, Gdansk

Gdansk, Poland (Ports Europe) February 7, 2017 – Transport Week 2017, the 7th edition of one of the biggest transport and logistics conferences in...

Infracapital to take control of Gruppo Investimenti Portuali

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 6, 2017 – Infracapital, a leading investor in European infrastructure, is set to take control of GIP (Gruppo...

Naples port cargo traffic rises 6.7% in 2016

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2017 – Naples port handled 22.4 million tonnes of cargo in 2016, up 6.7% on the year, with imports edging up...

Noatum Container Terminal Bilbao presents project for access door automation

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) February 7, 2017 – Bilbao port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao) and Noatum Container Terminal Bilbao jointly...

Ferrol port handles 1.32 million tonnes of cargo in Jan 2017

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) February 7, 2017 – Ferrol port handled 1.32 million tonnes in January 2017, provisional data showed. Although the results...

Cosco says Valencia port has crucial role for activities in Spain

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 7, 2017 – Valencia is a key port for the strategy of COSCO Shipping Lines in Spain, the managing director of the...

DP World reports 3.2% volume growth in 2016 and 6.0% volume growth in 4Q2016

Dubai, UAE (Ports Europe)  February 7, 2017 – DP World Limited handled 63.7 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of...

Eurogate reports container handling volumes hold up well in 2016

Bremen, Germany (Ports Europe) February 6, 2017 – Eurogate has reported container volumes for 2016. In the just completed financial year 2016, the...

Azov port cargo traffic rises 49% Y/Y in Jan 2017

Azov, Russia (Ports Europe) February 6, 2017 – Azov port handled 462,000 tonnes of cargo in January 2017, up 48.8% on the year, harbourmaster Vladimir...

Port of Adria accused of violating Bar port concession contract

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) February 6, 2017 – The Social Democratic Party of Montenegro (SDP) has accused Port of Adria of failing to meet its...

Algeria’s ENTMV to launch Mostaganem-Barcelona service

Mostaganem, Algeria (Ports Europe) February 6, 2017 – State-owned ferry company Entreprise Nationale de Transport Maritime de Voyageurs (ENTMV) is to...

Ferrol port to start 2017 cruise season on February 26

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) February 6, 2017 – Ferrol port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Ferrol-San Cibrao) plans to start the cruise season on...

Noatum board approves corporate restructuring

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) February 2, 2017 – The board of directors of Spanish shipping group Noatum approved a new corporate structure that...

Valencia port to invest in beach regeneration

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 2, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) plans to invest €3 million ($3.2 million)...

Event – 4th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum 23-24 May 2017, Athens

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 2, 2017 – With more than 700 participants and 39 exhibitors from 20 countries and territories participating in a...

Russian government enacts 2017-2019 state assets privatisation plan

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) February 2, 2017 – Russia has adopted the program on the privatisation of state-owned assets for 2017-2019, Deputy...

Contship Italia Group 2016 results

Milan, Italy, February 2, 2017 – Contship Italia Group has released details of its 2016 group results. Contship Italia Group’s container terminal...

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