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Mayor denies rumours on future power shortages at Algeciras port
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Mayor José Ignacio Landaluce has denied rumours that Algeciras port can face power shortage this year. The...
Civitavecchia-based port authority names secretary general
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Italy’s Authority of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port System (Autorità si Sistema portuale del Mar...
Castellón port authority extends solid bulk terminal concession of Portsur
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – The board of directors of Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Castellón) has agreed to extend by...
AlmerÃa, Carboneras ports cargo traffic rises 22.5% y/y in Q1 2017
AlmerÃa, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – The ports of AlmerÃa and Carboneras increased their total cargo traffic by 22.5% on the year in the first...
Rosneft looks at business opportunities in Spain
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Rosneft, a leading Russian oil company, is looking at two potential projects in Spanish ports. Firstly,...
Bremen shippers increase use of Mediterranean ports
Bremen, Germany (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Verein der Bremer Spediteure is an association representing the interests of local shippers and freight...
Luka Koper announces general meeting of shareholders
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) May 28, 2017 – Luka Koper d.d., the operator of Koper port, has announced that the 28th General Meeting of Shareholders...
Austrian business delegation visits Koper port
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 –Â Â On 24th May, Koper port hosted a delegation of Austrian businessmen. The delegation included 40...
Agreement for installation of automatic container management system in Rades port inked
Rades, Tunisia (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – A system for automatic management of containers and rolling units will be installed at the port of Rades...
Trieste port’s Pier VII receives crane upgrade
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) May 28, 2017 – The upgrading phase of the second crane of Trieste’s container terminal has been carried out in the past...
Munich, Port of Trieste meets with Bavarian delegates
Munich, Germany (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Harbour logistics, customs, railroad operations and professional training were the topics discussed at the...
Reconstruction works at Tanger Port completed at 70% as of May 2017
Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 28, 2017 – Reconstruction works for the transformation of the Tanger Med Port in a port of pleasure and a terminal for...
French Port of Marseille Fos will pay premiums to ecological ships
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 28, 2017 – The Port of Marseille Fos will implement from July 1, 2017 special incentives for environmentally friendly...
Traffic of commodities via Algiers port declines Y/Y in Jan-Mar 2017
Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Traffic of commodities in the port of Algiers showed a slight decline yearly in the first quarter of 2017. A...
Spanish government approves Sagunto port railway access project
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) announced the approval by the Spanish Ministry of...
India’s SCI incorporates Barcelona into Indian Subcontinent-Mediterranean service
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI) has incorporated Barcelona port to its service between the Indian...
Castellón port prepares for handling of LW Wind Power wind turbines
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Castellón port is preparing for the start of the export project of Danish company LM Wind Power that will...
Bulgarian ports passenger traffic rises 61.5% y/y in Q1 2017
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Bulgarian sea and river ports handled a total of 12,500 passengers in the first quarter of 2017, up 61.5% on the...
Vigo port cargo traffic declines in April
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Vigo port cargo traffic fell by 6.5% on the year in April, due to the decline in container traffic and fresh fish,...
Ukrainian ports handle 16.3 million tonnes of grain in May
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Ukrainian ports handled 16.3 million tonnes of grain in May 2017, the president of Ukraine Sea Ports Authority...