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German ambassador visits Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – Jens Plötner, the German ambassador to Greece, has held an informational meeting with the Chief...
Cimolai Technology to supply Cantiere Rossini with new port lifting equipment
Pesaro, Italy (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – Cantiere Rossini has contracted Cimolai Technology to supply a new 560 tons travel lift to be delivered...
Kumport’s new warehouse investment will help exporters
Kumport, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – A new investment by Kumport will provide warehousing for exporters to use before actually exporting any...
Spain’s Carbón Puerto merges two concessions at Seville port
Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla) approved the unification of the two...
Andalusia demands more infrastructure investments
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Andalusia regional government president Susana Díaz called on the central Spanish government to...
Las Palmas port container traffic rises 25% y/y in Jan-Sep 2017
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) highlighted...
Barcelona port approves tender for Adossat dock expansion
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Barcelona port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Barcelona) has approved the start of the tender for...
Bilbao port closes record-breaking cruise season
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Bilbao port closes today, with the arrival of two ships, a “record” cruise season with 61...
Spain’s Acciona agrees to sell Trasmediterránea to Naviera Armas
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Spanish company Acciona S.A. has said it signed an agreement for the sale of a 92.71% stake in ferry...
Italy’s Lisa Group to invest €15 million in factory at Pesaro port
Pesaro, Italy (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Italian company Lisa Group S.r.l. plans to invest €15 million ($17.7 million) in the reconstruction of a...
Cosco attends Cairo business fair
Cairo, Egypt (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Egypt has organised a three-day exhibition, the largest trade fair for Chinese investors, for Chinese...
Durrës port reports Jan-Jul 2007 traffic figures
Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – In the first nine months of 2017, the Albanian port of Durrës handled 2.1 million tons of goods....
Ex-Piaggio land available for renewal in Genoa
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) October 24, 2017 – An area of 47,000 square meters, almost completely covered by buildings in Genoa-Sestri Ponente, is...
High speed Basque railway line gets EIB €600M boost
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2017 – The European Investment bank (EIB) has signed a €600m loan with Adif AV to finance the “Y Vasca”...
Costa Rican agricultural exporters visit Algeciras port
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2017 – A delegation of companies from the agricultural export sector of Costa Rica and representatives of Costa...
Barcelona port’s freight railway traffic expands
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2017 – The railway traffic at Barcelona port rose by 7.34% in the first nine months of 2017 to a total of...
EC adopts three directives on passenger ship security
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) October 24, 2017 – The European Commission (EC) has reinforced the security of passenger ships by adopting three directives...
Genoa-based port authority to renew services contract with CULMV
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) October 24, 2017 – Genoa-based port authority plans to sign on October 31 an agreement that delays the expiry of the contract with...
Castellón port advances in environmental protection strategy
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2017 – Castellón port continues to advance in its commitment to environmental protection. The harbour...
Valencia port to host corporate responsibility event on October 24
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) will host the inaugural event of the Corporate...