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Vigo port launches ro-ro ramp at Bouzas terminal
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 –  Vigo port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo) has completed the rearangement of the huge parking lot at...
Truck traffic at Malaga port rises
Malaga, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 –  The handling of trucks has become a regular operation in the port of Motril, where there are also boats...
Vilagarcia port calls tender for construction of crane rails
Vilagarcia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 – The Official State Gazette (BOE) published yesterday the tender of the works to construct rails for the...
Cartagena port will receive first triple cruise call for summer season
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 – Cartagena port will receive the first triple cruise call for the summer season today. The...
Cadiz port cargo traffic declines in Q1 2017
Cadiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 – General cargo traffic in Cadiz port recorded a year-on-year increase of 44.47% in the first quarter of 2017...
Five global groups show interest in Port Yuzhniy’s dredging tender
Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – The tender for a contractor for the dredging in Port Yuzhniy will be attended by five leading global...
Barcelona port benefits from stevedoring problems in Spain
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 – The traffic of goods in the main Spanish ports shows signs of stagnation during the beginning of 2017 due...
Ukraine’s Kernel Holding to sell stake in Taman port’s grain terminal
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – The largest Ukrainian agro-industrial group, Kernel Holding, has sold its share of the grain terminal in...
Mariupol port sets up cluster for grain handling
Mariupol, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 –Mariupol port said it plans to set up a cluster for the handling of grain, together with companies STT and...
Ukrainian ports handle less LNG
Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – The transit of liquefied natural gas (LNG) through the territory of Ukraine in March 2017 decreased by...
Greece’s Attica Group profit declines 39% in 2016
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) April 17, 2017 – Greek shipping company Attica Group booked a profit of €20.2 million ($21.5 million) in 2016, down 39%. The...
Greece requests improved bids for Thessaloniki privatisation
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – The Greek privatization agency (HRADF/TAIPED) has asked for improved offers from three consortia that...
Contship expands Hannibal rail services
Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) April 15, 2017 –Â Hannibal, the multimodal transport operating division of the Contship Italia Group, is expanding with a...
Toyota, Bolloré visit East Port Said
Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) April 15, 2017 – A consortium of Japan’s Toyota Corporation and Bolloré of France have visited East Port Said port...
Event – Adriatic Sea Forum – April 27,28, 2017 – Budva
Budva, Montenegro (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – The Adriatic Sea Forum, an international forum for marine tourism, will take place in Budva,...
Luka Koper – Maritime throughput and revenues in Jan–Mar 2017
Luka Koper, Slovenia, April 12, 2017 – On the basis of the Rules of Ljubljana Stock Exchange and the Financial Instruments Market Act RS, Luka Koper d.d....
Mersin International Port Chooses RTE’s GRASP Reefer Monitoring System
McGraw, NY, April 5, 2017 – Refrigerated Transport Electronics Inc.(RTE) recently completed the installation and commissioning of their GRASP RRCE-T Reefer...
Barreiro terminal project attracts Turkish interest
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – The Barreiro terminal project is stirring up Turkish interest. Also, the deepwater port at Praia da Vitória...
Maersk receives largest container ship worldwide
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – The record for the largest container ship in operation was again beaten, moving from Mitsui OSK...
Mariupol port cargo traffic edges up in Q1
Mariupol, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – The volume of cargo traffic of Mariupol port in the first quarter of 2017 amounted to 1.20 million tonnes,...