Year: 2018
AdSP del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (Naples) records improved November 2018 cargo numbers
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) December 30, 2018 – Data from Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP –...
Measures introduced to improve viability of Naples port
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) December 30, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...
Livorno port signs contract for Europa Platform development
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) December 30, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian Sea Port...
Spanish ports to receive €68.2 million of EU funding
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) December 25, 2018 – Twelve Spanish port authorities will distribute more than €68.2 million ($77.6 million) of...
Italy’s Grimaldi gets two awards from FCA
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) December 28, 2018 – Italy’s Gruppo Grimaldi was awarded the best Ocean Carrier of the year for an extraordinary...
Azerbaijan’s Baku port handles first cargo transit of “Lapis Lazuli” route
Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) December 28, 2018 – Azerbaijan’s Baku port handled the first cargo transit operation on the international route...
UPCT to carry out two environmental studies at Cartagena port
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) December 28, 2018 – Researchers from Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (UPCT – Polytechnic University of Cartagena)...
Trieste port to benefit from DFDS, Ekol cooperation
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) December 28, 2018 – Trieste port expects to take advantage of the cooperation agreement signed between Danish shipping group...
Bergé, Gefco establish Spain’s largest car logistics operator
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) December 28, 2018 – Spanish companies Bergé and Gefco announced the signing of the agreement to create the leading provider...
Montenegro’s Luka Kotor awarded concession to operate Kotor port
Kotor, Montenegro (PortSEurope) December 28, 2018 – Montenegrin company Luka Kotor has received a concession for the operation of the Kotor port in the...
Cuba shows interest in Almería port’s services
Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) December 27, 2018 – Cuba is interested in the services of Almería port, Cuba’s consul general in Seville, Alejandro...
Suez Canal executes complicated FPSO towing operation
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 27, 2018 – The Suez Canal Authority has carried out the complicated operation of towing a floating system for the...
Trade union protests against Solvay’s decision to alter Santander port service
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) December 27, 2018 – The change in the concession of the road transport service of Belgian chemical company Solvay to Santander...
Las Palmas port’s container traffic declines in November
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) December 27, 2018 Container traffic at Las Palmas port turned negative in November with a fall of 15.53% on the...
Tarragona handles export of CCR system units to USA
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 27, 2018 – Tarragona port handled last week the export to the USA of six independent modules of a complete unit of...
Cartagena port expects record-high 165 cruise calls in 2019
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) December 27, 2018 – Cartagena port received on December 26 the last cruise of the year, the ship Aidamar, belonging to the...
CMA CGM announces feeder service for Egyptian ports
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) December 26, 2018 – The French shipping company CMA CGM has announced that it will deploy its own feeder vessel to link...