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Rijeka reports improved dry cargo traffic in the first six months of 2017
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) Jul 10, 2017 – The port of Rijeka’s throughput of dry cargo in the first six months of 2017 was 2.434 million tons, an...
Croatian government to sell 11.75% stake in Luka Rijeka
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) July 10, 2017 – Croatia’s government plans to sell part of its 37% stake in Luka Rijeka d.d., the operator of the...
Tersan group receives loan to build new floating dock
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 10, 2017 – Turkey’s Tersan Tersanecilik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. (Tersan Shipyard Inc.) will receive a €17.12...
Tunisia seeks to develop as regional trade hub
Tunis, Tunisia (PortSEurope) July 9, 2017 – Speaking at the Tunis Forum 2017, Minister of Trade and Industry Zied Ladhari said the country could be not...
Marín port receives Angolan government delegation
Marín, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – The president of Marín port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Marín), José Benito Suárez Costa, has...
Spanish ship consignment firms to set up association of companies outside ANESCO
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – The Spanish ship consignment sector has begun to work intensively in a short space of time to create a new...
Spanish docking strike had mixed implications – government offical
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – The stowage strike carried out during three weeks last June was more harmful for some ports than for...
CMA CGM launches service connecting Algeciras port to Africa
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – CMA CGM has announced the launch of its new Wazzan II service connecting the port of Algeciras with Morocco in...
Motril port launches largest Wi-Fi zone in Granada province
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – Motril port has enabled the largest free Wi-Fi zone in the province of Granada through an internet access platform...
Puertos del Estado hopes for lowest possible fine for Spain
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – Spanish national port agency Puertos del Estado’s president José Llorca has said that he hopes that the...
Cádiz port to handle four cruise ships of 300 m in length for first time on July 26
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – Cádiz port will receive for the first time on July 26 four cruise ships of almost 300 metres of length in a...
TMT expands Trieste-Budapest rail connection
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 9, 2017 – Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. has started a fifth regular weekly block train departure from Trieste to...
Bilbao port to profit from Variante Sur railway project
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – Spanish national port agency Puertos del Estado’s president José Llorca has said that the construction...
Vilagarcía port cargo traffic flat y/y in H1 2017
Vilagarcía, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – Vilagarcía port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía) has said that cargo traffic in the first...
Las Palmas port discusses project for transforming into cargo hub with Morocco’s Mass
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) has met representatives of Moroccan company...
Balearic Islands port authority starts La Savina harbour project
Ibiza, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – Balearic Islands port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Baleares) has begun the drafting of the project of...
Athens Stock Exchange management visits Piraeus
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 9,2017 – The Management of Hellenic Exchanges – Athens Stock Exchange SA Holdings (ATHEX) headed by the...
Algeciras port generates 28,000 jobs
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – Algeciras port generates more than 28,000 direct, indirect and induced jobs and €2.010 billion ($2.291...
Durrës reports increased ferry traffic in first half of 2017
Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) July 9, 2017 – In the first six months of 2017, the ferries of Durres – Bari and Durrës – Ancona – Trieste line and...
Port of Trieste, new decree for the duty free area has been signed
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 9, 2017 – Authorizations for industrial activities, reorganization of the area based on international trade needs and...