Month: August 2018
Chinese journalists visit La Spezia Container Terminal
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) August 31, 2018 – A delegation of journalists from CCTV – China Central Television, China Daily newspaper and...
Maersk Line includes Málaga port in Bossanova service
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) August 31, 2018 – Danish shipping company Maersk Line has said that it is modifying one of the ports of call of its Bossanova...
Cartagena port to study Escombreras island fauna
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) August 31, 2018 – Cartagena port has commissioned a study of the fauna of Escombreras island, where it operates a solid bulk...
Naples city finances project for Pozzuoli port seabed cleaning
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) August 31, 2018 – Naples city government has financed a project for the cleaning of the seabed of the dock of the port of...
Livorno port expects 700,000 TEUs of container traffic in 2018
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) August 31, 2018 – Livorno port expects to handle 700,000 TEUs of container traffic in 2018, backed by the positive figures for...
Strong competition stimulates Algeciras port to improve
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) August 31, 2018 – Algeciras port needs to continue working on improving its competitiveness, in order to be able to respond...
Lebanon’s Tripoli port to play vital role in Syria reconstruction
Tripoli, Lebanon (Ports Europe) August 31, 2018 – Lebanon’s Tripoli port is expected to play an important role in the process for reconstruction of Syria,...
Four investment projects of the port zone in Taman under implementation
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – The Taman terminal of bulk cargo is at the final stage of development. Land works have already been...
Dry bulk terminal of OTEKO in Taman port to start handling coal
Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – The dry bulk terminal of OTEKO in the port of Taman will start handling coal in October. The dry bulk...
Greece plans next stage of ports privatisation
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), responsible for privatising Greek state-owned...
AdSP Venice looks to work with government on large vessels policy
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) August 29, 2018 – Regarding statements by the Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Danilo Toninelli on the subject of...
AdSPs of Bari and Civitavecchia to sign transport corridor agreement
Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) August 29, 2018 – The presidents of the AdSPs of the Southern Adriatic Sea and the North Central Tyrrhenian Sea, Ugo Patroni...
Port Authority of the Balearic Islands closes 2017 annual accounts with a positive result of €20.5 million
Palma, Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) August 29, 2018 – The fiscal year 2017 according to the annual accounts of Autoridad Portuaria de Balears (APB...
Port activity in the Balearic Islands increases in 2017
Palma, Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) August 29, 2018 – Port activity in the Balearic Islands continued, during the past year, the line of growth in...
A Coruna improves cargo traffic in June 2018
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 29, 2018 – The port of A Coruña closed the month of June with more than 7.6 million tons of goods, an increase of...
China, Greece sign agreement to promote Belt and Road Initiative
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 29, 2018 – The foreign ministers of China and Greece have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) designed to...
Piraeus to become Mediterranean’s largest port in one and half years
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – Chinese ports group COSCO Shipping Ports Limited expects Piraeus port to become the largest harbour in the...