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Environmentalists appeal against Vado Ligure terminal construction
Vado Ligure, Italy (Ports Europe) February 21, 2017 – Italian environmentalist organisation Italia Nostra has filed an appeal with the regional...
Castellon port to launch plan to boost cruise traffic
Castellon, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2017 – Castellon port’s development foundation PortCastello plans to launch a plan to increase the...
Intercontainer applies for concession at Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2017 – Valencia-based company Intercontainer has applied with Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria...
USPA to expand range of tenderers for port infrastructure development
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – The Ukrainian Seaports Authority (USPA) to hold a meeting with leading regional and international...
HPC-Ukraina container terminal changes name
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – The HPC-Ukraina company, part ofHamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), which is one of the leading...
Ukraine renames two ports
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – The cabinet of ministers has adopted a resolution to change the names of Illichivsk seaport and the...
Russia’s NCSP cargo volumes up in January 2017
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) February 21, 2017 – NCSP (Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port) group has reported that consolidated cargo turnover for...
Seville port awards dredging contract to Rohde Nielsen
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – The Spanish subsidiary of Danish company Rohde Nielsen A/S has been awarded a €2.15 million ($2.28...
Vilagarcia port tests interior railway links
Vilagarcia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – Vilagarcia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de VilagarcÃa) carried out a successful test of...
Spanish trade unions cancel strike at ports, government delays reform
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – Spanish trade unions cancelled the national strikes at Spanish ports on February 20, 22 and 24, as...
Marin port processes 715 tonnes of waste in 2016
Marin, Spain (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – Marin port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de MarÃn) processed 715 tonnes of waste in 2016, as a result...
Castellon port books record-high traffic in Jan 2017
Castellon, Spain (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – Castellon port recorded the best January in terms of cargo traffic in its history. The cargo traffic...
Aveiro port seeks diversification to offset decline in cement traffic
Aveiro, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – Aveiro port’s cargo traffic declined in 2016, in contradiction to the general growth of...
Fincantieri and Ferretti announce cooperation
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – The Italian companies Fincantieri and Ferretti Group have announced a cooperation agreement to...
Alicante port extends support contracts
Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – Alicante port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Alicante) board of directors has approved a first...
Spanish Public Ministry commits to promote Mediterranean Corridor
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Minister Inigo de la Serna said his institution plans to promote the development...
European ports start project supporting sustainable mobility
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – Representatives of the management of Valencia, Igoumenitsa, Dürres, Kotor and Limassol ports...
China looks to purchase 75% of Poti Free Industrial Zone shares
Poti, Georgia (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 –Â CEFC China Energy Company Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to discuss acquiring...
Event – Silk Road Investment Forum – London, April 6-7, 2017
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – The Silk Road Investment Forum is the premier event for Eurasian infrastructure investment. It...
Kalmar signs hybrid shuttle contract with APM Terminal in Tangier
Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 2017 –Â Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a contract with APM Terminals to deliver 30 Kalmar Hybrid Shuttle...