Year: 2018
Vopak Terquimsa starts liquid bulk operations at Barcelona port terminal
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – Spanish company Vopak Terquimsa, a specialist in the storage, processing and transport...
Volkswagen to keep exports via Vigo despite end of Setúbal port strike
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – German carmaker Volkswagen AG has said it plans to continue the export of cars produced at its Palmela factory...
Spain’s Gmetal gets 30-year plot concession at Seville port
Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – Spanish company General de Metalistería, Maquetas y Diseños (Gmetal) has signed a 30-year concession for...
ExxonMobil to use Valencia port as main base in Mediterranean
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – US oil company ExxonMobil plans to make Valencia port one of its bases in the Mediterranean in the first...
Croatia’s Uljanik cancels strategic partnership with Kermas Energija
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik has cancelled a decision to select investment company Kermas Energija as a...
UK Major Ports Group welcomes step-up in no deal planning
London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – Tim Morris, Chief Executive of the UK Major Ports Group, has welcomed the UK government to...
Ukraine government adopts new maritime policy
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – The Ukrainian government has approved an updated Maritime Doctrine for the period up to 2035, a...
AdSP del Mar Ligure Orientale (La Spezia) reviews 2018
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – President of Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian...
Durrës port reports November 2018 traffic numbers
Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – During the first 11 months of 2018, the port of Durres handled 3.3 million tons of goods. Imports...
Luka Koper publishes business plan for 2019 and business performance summary for 2018
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – Luka Koper d.d. has published the summary of the Business plan of Luka Koper, d. d., and Luka Koper...
Luka Koper receives favourable ruling in VZMD appeal
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – Luka Koper, d.d., operator of Koper port, has reported that on December 19, 2018, it has received a...
Copelouzos group chairman visits Piraeus port authority
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – Dimitris Copelouzos, Chairman and Managing Director of the Copelouzos group, has visited the Piraeus...
Air quality is the top priority of European ports – ESPO
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – Air quality has remained the top priority of the European ports since 2013, according to the annual...
Russia wants to normalise the situation in the Azov Sea
Mariupol, Ukraine (PortSEurope) December 20, 2018 – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on December 20 that he was willing to respect a bilateral...
Valenciaport see improved overall traffic in November 2018
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 20, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) handled...
Salini Impreglio, Fincantieri to rebuild Genoa bridge with new Pergenova company
Press Release – Salini Impreglio, Fincantieri to rebuild Genoa bridge with new Pergenova company – December 18, 2018 Salini Impregilo and...
Almería port to bestow recognition to Cosentino Group’s president
Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) December 20, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Almería (APA – Port Authority of Almería) has approved the bestowing of...