Port News & Information Mediterranean, Black & Caspian Seas

Day: 12 December 2017

Ibiza port launches new border control office

Ibiza, Spain (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – Ibiza port has a new office for border control exercised by the General Commissariat of Foreigners and...

Spain’s Consulmar acquires 80% stake in Amarres Ceuta

Ceuta, Spain (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – Spanish port services provider Consulmar S.R.L. has acquired 80% stake in the capital of Amarres Ceuta S.L.,...

Huelva port cargo traffic rises 3.6% y/y in Jan-Nov 2017

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – Huelva port handled 29.3 million tonnes of cargo in the first eleven months of 2017, up 3.59% on the year,...

Portugal hopes to award concession of Barreiro terminal in 2020

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 11, 2017 – The Portuguese government expects a concession of Barreiro multipurpose terminal at Lisbon port to be...

France to invest €14.3 million in Bayonne port 2017-2023

Bayonne, France (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – France’s regional government of Nouvelle-Aquitaine plans to invest a total of €14.3 million ($16.8...

China, Switzerland eye investments in Italian ports on the Tyrrhenian Sea 

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – China has a strong interest in investing in Italian ports and especially in the Tyrrhenian Sea, the president...

Morocco signs 26 local automotive projects

Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – The Moroccan government has signed deals for 26 auto industry projects, including several with Renault...

Ashdod port signs Ericsson agreement

Ashdod, Israel (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – The Port of Ashdod has signed an agreement with Ericsson Israel Ltd. for the acquisition and...

Marseille Fos port attends SIFEL trade show in Agadir

Agadir, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – In November 2017, representatives of the port of Marseille Fos attended the 15th edition of the...

China’s BYD to set up electric car production plant in Tangier, Morocco

Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – The BYD group of China is to set up a production unit of electric cars near Tangier in the north of...

Mallorca ports face increased concession charges

Mallorca, Spain (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – Ports in Spain are owned by the government and leased to companies under concession deals, but this is...

Genoa port looks to increase business as part of the new Silk Road

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – Following a trade mission to Hong Kong and Shenzen in November and organized by the Propeller club, the...

Cosco Shipping launches regular container service from the port of Casablanca

Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 11, 2017 – On December 7, 2017, the shipping group Cosco Shipping Ports Ltd launched a regular service from...

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