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CMA CGM reports strong performance increase in Q1 2017
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – The CMA CGM Group has published its financial results for the first quarter of 2017. During Q1 2017,...
Piraeus Port Authority reports improved 2016 financial results
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – The Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPASA) has presented its 2016 financial results to the Hellenic Fund and...
Cargill indicates further Egyptian investment
Alexandria, Egypt (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Cargill International has announced plans for new investments in grain storage and vegetable oil...
FLSmidth awarded operations contract in Morocco
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Denmark’s FLSmidth has won a five-year contract from OCP S.A. (formerly known as Office Chérifien...
Venice port and Grimaldi at Transport Logistic 2017 in Munich
Munich, Germany (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Porto di Venezia, the port of Venice, was present at the Transport Logistic Munich “Transport...
La Spezia Container Terminal reports improved container throughput in 2017
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Â La Spezia Container Terminal (LSCT) has recorded its largest ever result in container throughput in the...
Intermarine Expands Americas to Mediterranean Liner Service
Houston, USA (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – Intermarine, LLC, the global leader in the transport of project, breakbulk and heavylift cargo, is to expand of its...
European shipping should remain the enabler of free movement of goods and persons even after Brexit
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) May 21, 2017 – The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ESCA) has said that European shipping should remain the...
Cyprus aims to boost maritime fleet in 2017
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 20, 2017 – Addressing the 28th annual general meeting of the Cyprus Shipping Chamber, Nicos Anastasiades said that the...
Gibraltar Port Attends European Bunker Conference in Rotterdam
Gibraltar (PortSEurope) May 20, 2017 – Representatives of the Gibraltar Port Authority (GPA) attended the 8th Annual European Bunker Conference in...
Magomed Abdulatipov appointed head of FSBI Caspian Sea Ports Administration
Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) May 20, 2017 – The Federal Marine and River Transport Agency (Rosmorrechflot) has appointed Magomed Abdulatipov head of FSBI...
Ukraine’s USPA, German government to cooperate in construction of Odessa breakwater
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) and the German Ministry of Transport have signed protocols for the...
Spanish stevedores, employees to meet on May 22 to discuss sector reform
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Spanish stevedores’ trade unions and companies will hold their first meeting after the approval in...
Russia to start operating Crimea-Turkey cruise line in June
Sochi, Russia (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Russia plans to start operating a regular cruise line connecting Sochi to the Crimea and Turkey on June 11, the...
Ukraine’s USPA signs Port Yuzhniy dredging contract with China’s CHEC
Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) signed a contract with China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) to...
Spanish government calls on trade unions to cancel strikes at ports
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Spanish Secretary of State for Infrastructure, Julio Gómez-Pomar, has called on stevedores to dismiss the call...
Spain prepares for OPE 2017
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – The president of national ports agency Puertos del Estado, Jose Llorca, attended a meeting of the Joint...
Ceuta port authority awards cleaning services contract
Ceuta, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Ceuta port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta) has awarded a contract for the delivery of cleaning services in...
EC says Spanish port reform decree complies with rules
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – The European Commission (EC) said that the decree approved yesterday by the Spanish parliament to liberalise the...
Gijón port cargo traffic rises 6% y/y in Q1 2017
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Port traffic in Gijón grew 6% on the year in the first quarter of 2017 to 7.4 million tonnes. The overall...