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EC expects Bar port privatisation to boost Montenegro’s growth

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) February 16, 2017 – The European Commission (EC) said it expects the privatisation of the Montenegro state-owned 30%...

Luka Rijeka expects improved results in 2017 as Hungarian firm resumes imports

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) February 16, 2017 – Croatia’s Rijeka port operator, Luka Rijeka d.d, said it expects an improvement in financial...

Piraeus Port Authority S.A. announces 2017 financial calendar

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 16, 2017 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. announces the financial calendar for the year 2017: – Thursday 16th...

Montenegro to sell stakes in Luka Bar, Montecargo

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) February 16, 2017 – The Montenegrin government aims to sell state-owned stakes in Bar port’s operator Luka Bar a.d....

Port of Adria acquires mobile crane for Bar harbour

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) February 16, 2017 – Montenegrin company Port of Adria, the operator of the cargo terminal of Bar harbour, said it has...

New joint Algerian-Saudi shipping line discussed

Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) February 16, 2017 – During a visit by Saudi Trade and Investment Minister Madjed ben Abdullah Al Qassabi to a joint...

Fincantieri awarded Norwegian Cruise Line contract

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 16, 2017 – Fincantieri, the Italian shipbuilder, has been awarded a contract by Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings...

Varna port under consideration for South Stream project

Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) February 15, 2017 – The South Stream project, which was proposed in 2007 and never realised, was supposed to deliver...

MEPs back plans to cut carbon emission allowances and fund low-carbon innovation

European Parliament Press Release – February 15, 2017 MEPs back plans to cut carbon emission allowances and fund low-carbon innovation Plans to boost...

Boluda to deliver two tugboats to Mauritania

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2017 – Boluda Towage and Salvage received the “VB Sahel” and “VB Sahara” tugboats at...

Valencia to revive intermodal transport facility

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) and the regional government of Valencia have...

Baleària presents 2016 results

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2017 – Spanish ferry group Baleària held a conference on February 14 at Valencia port to present its...

Container traffic at Spanish ports hits record-high in 2016

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2017 – Container traffic in Spanish ports throughout 2016 came in at record-high 15,080,009 TEUs, a figure...

Gijon port to sell former HQ

Gijon, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2017 – Gijon port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Gijón) plans to call a tender for the sale of its former...

BMP to build warehouse at Bayonne port

Bayonne, France (Ports Europe) February 15, 2017 – Bayonne port keeps receiving more and more larger ships. This requires port operators to undertake...

Ferrol port approves railway access construction

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2017 – Ferrol port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol-San Cibrao) board of directors will hold an...

CETA: MEPs back EU-Canada trade agreement

European Parliament Press Release – February 15, 2017 The EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), which aims to boost goods and...

New RMG cranes at Koper for improved productivity

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 15, 2017 – In the last few days two rail-mounted gantries for the container terminal arrived at the port of...

Trieste Marine Terminal increases Munich train frequency

Trieste, Italy (PortSeurope) February 14, 2017 – A fourth regular weekly block train departure from Trieste to Munich and vice versa will commence at...

Trieste Marine Terminal introduces new NAVIS system

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 14, 2017 – Trieste Marine Terminal (TMT) has introduced a NAVIS operating system, which will improve terminal...

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