Month: December 2017
Tunisia’s Gabès port increases traffic in Jan-Oct 2017
Gabès, Tunisia (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – In the period January-October 2017, the volume of exports from the Port of Gabès was 1.6 million...
Algeria government aims to make El Hamdania a top 30 container port
Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – According to Algeria’s direction des Travaux publics (DTP – Public Works Department), El...
Suez Canal Authority and UAE sign agreement
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – Mohab Mamish, Chairman of Suez Canal Authority and Chairman of the General Authority of Suez Canal...
Suez Canal Authority says CMA CGM to manage new terminals
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – The Suez Canal Authority has signed an agreement with the French Marseille-based shipping company CMA...
On the MoS Way: chosen as the reference portal for the dissemination of DocksTheFuture
Genoa, Italy, 15 December 2017 On the MoS Way: chosen as the reference portal for the dissemination of DocksTheFuture, the European Project selected by INEA...
Motrilport to increase marketing activities in 2018
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – Motrilport-Granada’s promotional action plan for 2018 is to be increased 19% compared to the...
Varroc Lighting Systems to set up plant in Tanger Automotive City
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – U.S.-based Varroc Lighting Systems is to establish a manufacturing and product development base in...
Conference issues call for Marseille-Genoa to join Ten-T transport corridor
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – Philippe Tabarot, transport officer at the Paca regional council, Joan Amoros, president of the...
Alonso Group participates in the last FERRMED conference in Marseille with its Global Logistics Plan
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – A representative of the Alonso Group participated in the last conference organised by FERRMED, which...
Route picked for Turkey’s $15.5bn Black Sea canal
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – According to a report published in Habertürk, a route has been finalised for a proposed “Canal...
APL enhances India Pakistan-Mediterranean Express Service with new port calls
APL, December 15, 2017 APL today announced the addition of three new port calls to its weekly India Pakistan-Mediterranean Express Service (IPM). The new ports...
CPMR takes part in BLUES project’s kick-off meeting on December 13-14, in Piraeus
Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions, December 13, 2017 The CPMR took part in the BLUES project’s kick-off meeting on 13-14 December in Piraeus, Greece....
Blue Growth Community debates blue energy innovation in the Mediterranean
Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions, 14 December 2017 The Blue Growth Community, driven by the InnoBlueGrowth project (Interreg MED), held its second...
Venice and Chioggia ports benefit from Italy Croatia CBC Program
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – The Italy Croatia CBC Program has allocated €3 million ($3.53 million) across 22 projects to improve...
Bordeaux increases contact with China in 2017
Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) December 16, 2017 – Firstly, in Canton (port twinned with Bordeaux Port Atlantique), the ports of Bordeaux and Nantes...
Bordeaux Port Atlantique launches the works of the marina of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) December 16, 2017 – Bordeaux Port Atlantique has begun work on the redevelopment of the marina (basin n ° 2). The scale...
First ship connects to LNG-fuelled engine at Barcelona port
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 16, 2017 – The first vessel has connected to an LNG-fuelled engine at Barcelona port which is part of effort to...