Port News & Information Mediterranean, Black & Caspian Seas

Day: 6 March 2018

Spanish ports cargo traffic rises 7% in 2017

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – The 46 Spanish ports handled a total of 544.9 million tonnes of cargo in 2017, which represents an increase...

Ceuta port seeks attract cruise traffic at Seatrade fair

Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Ceuta port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta), is attending this week the Seatrade Cruise Global fair,...

Gioia Tauro port seeks to verify investment intentions of MCT

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Gioia Tauro port authority has requested from Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT) documentation to evaluate...

Vilagarcía port cargo traffic rises in Jan-Feb 2018

Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Vilagarcía port’s cargo traffic exceeded the figure of 190,000 tonnes in the first two months of the...

Tarragona port cargo traffic rises in Jan 2018

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Tarragona port has recorded cargo traffic growth of 9.1% in the month of January, exceeding three million...

Las Palmas port completes paving works of Plaza Poema del Mar square

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) has taken another step in its urbanisation...

Cartagena port to cooperate with China’s Qingdao

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Murcia region plans to intensify maritime traffic with China thanks to a collaboration agreement with the...

Italian ports see cuts after infrastructure costs changes

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – The Ministry of Transport has requested changes to infrastructure costs which could result in six Italian...

Lebanon’s Tripoli port announces increased revenues for 2017

Tripoli, Lebanon (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – The port of Tripoli has announced $16.6 million revenues in 2017, up 14.2% on 2016. “The...

Beirut wants to develop its port infrastructure for the next twenty years

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Beirut port saw revenue of $245.1 million 2017, up 0.4% on the previous  year. “The real increase...

All bidders in the dredging tender for Chornomorsk port admitted to the auction

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – The following companies, having shown interest in the tender to dredge Chornomorsk port, will go forward...

Cargill terminal builds transport facilities at Ukraine’s Yuzhny port

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Cargill, the US commodity trader, is constructing a railway unloading station for railway cars and freight...

New intermodal connection from Trieste port to Verona

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Starting mid-March 2018, Società Alpe Adria in partnership with HGT–Hangartner Terminal will launch a...

Six organizations obtain the Efficiency Network certification at Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Six organizations of the Port Community will obtain certification of the Quality Mark Efficiency Network...

Rajoy announces a 10% drop in port fees at the inauguration of Granadilla port

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – The President of the Government, Mariano Rajoy, accompanied by the Minister of...

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