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Puertos del Estado to sell 51% stake in Portel capital
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – Spanish national port agency Puertos del Estado has launched a process to sell its 51% stake in the capital...
Tarragona port approves specifications for ship consignment services
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – Tarragona port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Tarragona) has approved the specification of particular...
A Coruña calls tender for Punta Langosteira dredging
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – A Coruña port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña) has called a tender for the works of expansion...
Seville port system calls tender for delivery of automated access system
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla) has called a tender for the supply, installation and...
Multraship allocates tug to Burgas port
Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The Azimuth Stern Drive (ASD) tug will be operated by Multraship wholly-owned subsidiary, Bourgas Tug...
Moroccan Confederation of Coastal Fisheries appoints new president
Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The Moroccan Confederation of Coastal Fisheries (Confédération marocaine de la pêche côtière –...
Cyber threats prompt return of radio for ship navigation
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The risk of cyber attacks targeting ships’ satellite navigation is pushing nations to...
Lallemand Iberia starts exports from Setúbal port
Setúbal, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – Setúbal port has seen its partner Lallemand Iberia S.A. carry out the first export of Soluble Must...
Spanish ports can book record-high cargo traffic in 2017 despite strikes of dockers
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – The selective stoppages of stevedores have been felt in the traffic of the main Spanish ports although very...
Costa Cruises to use Tarragona as home port next year
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – Costa Cruises has reaffirmed its commitment to Tarragona port which will become a home port for the...
A Coruña, Ferrol, Vilagarcía ports cargo traffic rises in H1 2017
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – In the northern Spanish region of Galicia, the ports of A Coruña, Ferrol-San Cibrao and Vilagarcía have...
Andalusia ports cargo traffic falls 4.3% y/y in H1 2017
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – Traffic in Andalusian ports has fallen 4.3% to 73.39 million tonnes in the first half of the year. Algeciras...
Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority posts 7.5% fall in net profit in H1, 2017
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – The net profit of the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) in January-June 2017 was UAH 1.829 billion,...
Luka Rijeka profit books best H1 financial performance in last 10 years
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – Luka Rijeka d.d, the operator of Croatia’s Rijeka port, booked a profit of HRK 11.4 million ($1.8...
XPO Logistics restructures management of Iberian unit
Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – XPO Logistics has restructured the management of its transport division in Iberia, which includes Morocco,...
Grupo Sesé to manage logistics at Volkswagen’s plant in Algeria
Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – Grupo Sesé has been chosen to manage, in its different phases, all the logistics operation in the assembly...
Limassol port operators under review
Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Cyprus has been looking at the commercial operators at the ports...
Valletta port cruise a top five Mediterranean cruise location
Valletta, Malta (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – The port in Valletta has made the top-five list of Western Mediterranean cruise locations in CruiseCritic...
Baleària handles 53,000 passengers on Valencia-Mostaganem line in H1 2017
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – The ferry line of Spanish company Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. between the ports of Valencia and...
A Coruña’s outer harbour to launch area for citizens
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – The outer harbour of A Coruña port will count as of next year with an area that includes a pedestrian and...