Month: October 2017
Italy has finances to complete MOSE project in Venice
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – Italy’s infrastructure minister Graziano Delrio has said the government has the required finances to...
Turkey set to receive world’s largest FRSU
Mersin, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – The MOL FSRU Challenger vessel is scheduled to arrive in Turkey this month from South Korea. The...
Mercabilbao and the Port of Bilbao at Fruit Attraction
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – For the third year running Mercabilbao and the Port of Bilbao have travelled to Madrid together to take...
Mercabilbao and Bilbao port meet South American fruit and vegetable producers
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – On the eve of Mercabilbao and Puerto de Bilbao (Port of Bilbao)’s joint participation in the Fruit...
Port Authority of Bilbao and Uniport take part in Breakbulk Americas event
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – For the third year running, La Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (Port Authority of Bilbao) and Uniport took...
German ambassador visits Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – Jens Plötner, the German ambassador to Greece, has held an informational meeting with the Chief...
Cimolai Technology to supply Cantiere Rossini with new port lifting equipment
Pesaro, Italy (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – Cantiere Rossini has contracted Cimolai Technology to supply a new 560 tons travel lift to be delivered...
Spain’s Carbón Puerto merges two concessions at Seville port
Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla) approved the unification of the two...
Andalusia demands more infrastructure investments
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Andalusia regional government president Susana Díaz called on the central Spanish government to...
Las Palmas port container traffic rises 25% y/y in Jan-Sep 2017
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) highlighted...
Barcelona port approves tender for Adossat dock expansion
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Barcelona port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Barcelona) has approved the start of the tender for...
Bilbao port closes record-breaking cruise season
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Bilbao port closes today, with the arrival of two ships, a “record” cruise season with 61...
Spain’s Acciona agrees to sell Trasmediterránea to Naviera Armas
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Spanish company Acciona S.A. has said it signed an agreement for the sale of a 92.71% stake in ferry...
Italy’s Lisa Group to invest €15 million in factory at Pesaro port
Pesaro, Italy (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Italian company Lisa Group S.r.l. plans to invest €15 million ($17.7 million) in the reconstruction of a...
Cosco attends Cairo business fair
Cairo, Egypt (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Egypt has organised a three-day exhibition, the largest trade fair for Chinese investors, for Chinese...
Durrës port reports Jan-Jul 2007 traffic figures
Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – In the first nine months of 2017, the Albanian port of Durrës handled 2.1 million tons of goods....
High speed Basque railway line gets EIB €600M boost
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2017 – The European Investment bank (EIB) has signed a €600m loan with Adif AV to finance the “Y Vasca”...