Yilport
Yilport Holding is an international port operator with European commercial interests in Norway, Sweden, Turkey, Portugal, Spain and Italy. South European terminals include Gebze, Solventas, Gemport, Rotaport (all Turkey), Liscont, Figueira da For, Sotagas, Leixoes, Aveiro, Setubal, Tersado (all Portugal), Ferrol, and Huelva (both Spain), and Taranto (Italy). The company is part of Turkey’s Yildirim Group of companies.
Yilport’s Transitex starts new rail link between Elvas and Huelva port
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) June 22, 2020 – Transitex, an Iberian logistics and transport company and part of Yilport, has added the port of Huelva to...
Eskişehir industrial zone benefits from rail link with Gemlik port
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 21, 2020 – Industry and Technology Minister Mustafa Varank has visited Eskişehir, located in northwestern Turkey...
YILPORT LEIXÕES posts record volume in first quarter 2020
Yilport Leixões (Porto, Portugal) handled 182.000 TEUs in the first quarter of 2020, increasing its volume by 8% compared to the same period of the previous...
Taranto port to benefit from new CMA CGM feeder service
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) June 4, 2020 – French shipping company, CMA CGM, is to start a feeder service calling at the Turkish ports of Ambarli,...
Containerships starts container service between Ferrol port and UK ports
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2020 – Containerships, part of CMA CGM, has started a second container service from Ferrol port, Galicia, to ports...
Yilport continues Taranto port development during Covid-19 crisis
Yilport Holding continues to deliver San Cataldo Container Terminal (SCCT) in Taranto, the new gateway of Southern Italy, during the Covid-19 lockdown –...
Taranto port cargo down over 7% in Q1 2020
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) May 1, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ionio (AdSP – Port Authority of the Ionian Sea-Port of Taranto)...
YILPORT adopts Navis Smart Compass systems
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) April 16, 2020 – After a successful pilot programme last May, YILPORT Holding has implemented Navis Smart Compass at five...
Yilport Holding confirms continuation of work in Taranto port
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) April 10, 2020 – Yilport Holding has confirmed its projects for the container terminal of the...
YILPORT Holding Briefing Regarding COVID-19
News – YILPORT Holding Briefing Regarding COVID-19 – April 1, 2020 YILPORT Holding wants to assure you that we are actively following the COVID-19...
Taranto port sees cargo traffic down over 11% in 2019
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 25, 2020 – In the calendar year of 2019, the south Italian port of Taranto handled 18.1 million tons, down 11.3% on...
Yilport Holding Orders 4 New STS Cranes for Liscont
YILPORT Holding ordered 4 ship-to-shore (STS) new gantry cranes for its Liscont Container Terminal in Lisbon, Portugal. The STS cranes will be manufactured...
YILPORT Holding reports cargo numbers for its terminals in 2019
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 5, 2020 – Last month, Yilport Holding has reported that its terminals globally handled 6.15 million TEU containers...
YILPORT Leixões sees 2.3% container growth in 2019
Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) March 4, 2020 – YILPORT Leixões (TCL) has reported that in 2019 it handled 685,810 TEU, an increase of 2.3% (15,716...
YILPORT Holding takes over Taranto Container Terminal
News Release – YILPORT – March 3, 2020 Yilport Holding announced the takeover of Port of Taranto’s container terminal. The 49-year concession...
YILPORT Holding appoints Ian James as new COO
News Release – YILPORT – Holding appoints Ian James as new COO – March 2, 2020 Yilport Holding, a Yildirim Group subsidiary, announced today...
YILPORT’s Transitex opens office in Bilbao
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2020 – Transitex, an Iberian logistics and transport company, has opened an office in Bilbao, in Northern...