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Spain’s Puertos del Estado president says port mergers are not needed
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Spain does not need any mergers of port authorities as the current management structure allows the...
Valencia port books record-high container traffic in August
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Valencia port recorded the best month of August ever in terms of container traffic. The harbour’s...
Balearic ports cargo traffic rises 7% y/y in H1 2017
Palma de Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Balearic Islands ports handled 6.2 million tonnes of cargo in the first half of 2017, up 7% on...
Balearic port authority launches probe into Solvalgaray
Savina, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Balearic Islands port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Baleares) has launched a probe into Spanish company...
US president’s protectionist strategy can cost dear to Italy
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 21, 2017 – The “America First” trade strategy of US president Donald Trump could cost dear to Italy...
Damen Shipyards plans to establish service hub in Novorossiysk
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) September 21, 2017 – Damen Shipyards Group is to establish a service hub in the Russian port of Novorossiysk in a...
CIRCLE S.R.L. presents “Constanta Port Day” in Belgrade
Genoa, Italy, 21 September 2017 CIRCLE S.R.L. presented today at “Constanta Port Day” in Belgrade main opportunities connected to International...
Filyos Industrial Zone in Western Black Sea to attract $2 billion investment
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 21, 2017 – The groundbreaking ceremony for Filyos Port, which is going to be third largest port in Turkey, took...
Burgas to host the next stop of the European Maritime Day cruise
Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) September 21, 2017 – The next stop of the European Maritime Day cruise is on May 31-June 1, 2018 in Burgas, on...
EU holds maritime event in Batumi, Georgia
Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – On September 15 the EU held the “Connecting the region through marine and maritime...
Call for tenders to establish a Blue Bioeconomy Forum
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) September 21, 2017 – The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) has issued a tender to set up...
Spain’s Boluda to appoint former Valencia president as adviser
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 19, 2017 – Spanish company Boluda Corporación Marítima plans to appoint the former president of Valencia port...
Cádiz port cargo traffic rises 5.76% y/y in Jan-Aug 2017
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Cádiz port handled 2.634 million tonnes of cargo in the first eight months of 2017, up 5.76% on the year....
Castellón port calls tender for construction of liquid bulk dock
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón) has called a tender for the...
Algeciras port to host Cool Logistics Global conference’s ninth edition
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Algeciras port plans to host on September 25, 26 and 27 the ninth conference Cool Logistics Global,...
Ceuta port to install monitoring system of Navantia Sistemas
Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Ceuta port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta) has signed a €920,000 ($1.1 million) agreement with...
Huelva port aspires to open new lines to northern Spain
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – The Association for the Commercial Promotion of the port of Huelva, HuelvaPort, has organised a commercial...
Emilia Romagna regional government to improve Ravenna port infrastructure
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Emilia Romagna regional government has launched a project for the improvement of the efficiency of the...
Palermo port to host Italian Cruise Day on October 6
Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) September 20, 2017 – Palermo port will host the seventh edition of Italian Cruise Day, an annual forum of the cruise industry,...
Castellón port’s cargo traffic rises in Jan-Aug 2017, backed by containers
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) September 19, 2017 – Castellón port has said its cargo traffic in the first eight months of 2017 rose by 10.1% on the year...