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Port activities linked to the handling of ferries and ferry passengers. Includes passenger terminal investment.

RFI tenders for two green ferries for Strait of Messina

Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) June 22, 2022 – Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) is tendering for the supply of two fast dual fuel ferries for the Strait of...

Piraeus-Limassol ferry service resumes after 21 years

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) June 20, 2022 – Scandro Holding has started a regular ferry service travelling between the Greek port of Piraeus and...

Greek port traffic recovers in Q4 2021

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 17, 2022 – The state statistical agency ELSTAT has reported traffic figures for Greek ports in Q4 2021. It show that...

Valenciaport establishes a protocol with Baleària and Transmed for end-of-year trips

The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) and the companies Transmed and Baleària have established a joint protocol for the coming days before the departure and...

Trasmediterránea resumes Almería-Nador ferry service

Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) May 30, 2022 – Trasmediterránea has resumed the ferry service with passengers between Almería and the Moroccan...

Port of Bari issues tender for construction of a new passenger terminal

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) May 19, 2022 – The port authority of Bari has published a tender for the construction of a new passenger terminal on quay 10....

Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company launches new Ro-Pax-type ferry

Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) May 9, 2022 – The Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company (ASCO) has launched a service for its new Ro-Pax-type ferry, the...

Bulgaria and Romania to revive ferry service; help Ukraine cargo

Ruse, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) April 14, 2022 – Bulgaria and Romania have agreed to revive the Ruse-Giurgiu ferry service. It will help ease the permanent...

Expected return of passenger traffic between Spain and Morocco has a date

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) April 12, 2022 – Today the maritime ferry routes between the ports of Algeciras and Tangier-Med and between Tarifa and the...

Port of Valencia begins the conditioning and adaptation works of the new passenger terminal

València, April 8, 2022 – The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has started the conditioning and adaptation works of the plot where the new public...

Port of Algeciras hope for better relations with Morocco

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) March 31, 2022 – The president of the Port Authority of the Bay of Algeciras (APBA), Gerardo Landaluce, said...

Grimaldi Group wins tender for the Civitavecchia-Arbatax-Cagliari line

The Grimaldi Group has won once again the Italian Ministry of Sustainable Infrastructure and Mobility tender for the Civitavecchia-Arbatax-Cagliari line, thus...

Ponte Ferries to operate ferry concession at Port of Augusta

Valletta, Malta (Ports Europe) February 23, 2022 – The Port of Augusta in Sicily has issued a concession to operate a high-speed ferry service between...

Ferry and cruise services between Greek and Turkish ports to resume

Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) February 10, 2022 – Following the removal of some health restrictions, the Greek government has announced that ferry and...

Port of Ajaccio shows signs of recovery

Ajaccio, Corsica, France (Ports Europe) January 31, 2022 – In 2021, the Port of Ajaccio handled 269,000 passengers on regular lines (ferries), an...

Baleària builds the first electric ship to have zero-emissions during port stays

Baleària presented the construction of the first electric passenger and cargo ferry that will be pollution free during port stays and approaches –...

Brittany Ferries management visit new terminal in Port of Santander

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) January 20, 2022 – The president of the Port Authority of Santander, Francisco Martín, has visited the site of the new...

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