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Valencia port says loses €2 million due to strikes of dockworkers
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 16, 2017 – The first three days of strike in the stowage sector led to economic losses of more than €36 million ($40.2...
Italian infrastructure ministry signs framework agreement for development of Gioia Tauro port
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) June 16, 2017 – Italian Infrastructure Ministry has signed a framework agreement to boost the recovery of Gioia Tauro port...
Russia’s NCSP cargo volumes rise in Jan-May 2017
Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) June 16, 2017 – NCSP (Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port) group has reported that its consolidated cargo turnover for...
Thessaloniki Port Authority – shareholders meeting
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) June 18, 2017 – The Board of Directors of the Limited Company with the corporate name Organismos Limenos...
Koper port publishes statement on crane accident
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 18, 2017 – Luka Koper d.d., the manager of Koper port, has published the following information on the crane accident...
Durrës port see increased Kosovo goods transit
Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) June 18, 2017 – Durrës Port Authority has said that in the first five months of 2017, 10% of goods were transitory from...
Romanian shipyard brings in 300 Vietnamese workers
Tulcea, Romania (PortSEurope) June 18, 2017 – The Vard shipyard in Tulcea will bring 300 welders and locksmiths from Vietnam, due to a shortage in the...
EMS-Fehn complete TAP delivery at Durrës port
Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) June 16, 2017 – German logistics business EMS-Fehn-Group has completed the delivery of pipes to Durrës for the Trans...
IDC calls strike in solidarity with Spanish dockworkers
Setubal, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 16, 2017 – The International Dockworkers Council (IDC) has called a two-hour strike on June 29, that will also affect...
La Spezia port joins Assoporti’s port planning working group
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 16, 2017 – The Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea Port System (Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure...
Rail freight corridor North Sea-Mediterranean Sea helps Marseille development
Marseille Fos, France (PortSEurope) June 16, 2017 – The rail freight corridor North Sea–Mediterranean Sea (RFC North Sea-Med) is one of the nine most...
Spanish dock workers to stage more strikes
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 16, 2017 – Spanish dock workers trade unions decided to extend their strikes in the absence of progress in the...
Vigo port expects difficulties in ship handling on June 16
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – Vigo port expects difficulties in handling all ships scheduled for June 16, due to the congestion of the vessels...
Dock workers strike paralyses Santander port for second consecutive day
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – The 48-hour strike called by stevedores has paralysed Santander port for the second consecutive day, the...
Spain’s Progeco installs container warehouse at Bilbao port
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – The shape of the ZAD-3 warehouse and storage area of Bilbao port continues to change as Progeco Bilbao SA...
Dockworkers strike causes diversion of 31 ships from top three Spanish ports
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – Spanish ports agency Puertos del Estado said a total of 31 ships have been diverted to other countries...
Santander local government approves budget for marine station overhaul
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – Santander local government has approved this week the project for the overhaul of the urban area of the Marine...
Trieste port completes photovoltaic plant modification project
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – Trieste port has completed the project of modification of the photovoltaic system at the harbour, as a result of...
Barcelona port organises exhibition of marine waste
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – Barcelona port, in cooperation with the Catalan Waste Agency, has presented an exhibition of waste collected...
Spanish minister says government has no responsibility for dockworkers strike
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Minister Íñigo de la Serna said all the responsibility for the strikes of dockworkers is on...