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China is a country in East Asia and the most populous country in the world. It has a well-developed port sector and several large companies with European ports and shipping activities, including COSCO Shipping Ports, COSCO Lines, China Merchants Group and Shanghai International Port Group. It has a key role as a supplier of a vast amount of cargo to European markets, via a number of European Mediterranean Sea ports. It has holdings in a number of these ports. Its trade routes with Europe are widely known as the new Silk Road.

Algeciras and Ningbo Zhoushan ports specify collaboration in training

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 20, 2019 – A delegation from Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras)...

Extraordinary relations between China, Serbia in all areas

News – Extraordinary relations between China, Serbia in all areas – Government of Serbia – May 16, 2019 Prime Minister Ana Brnabic has met...

Algeciras port to participate in Spain-China business meeting in Schenzhen

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 15, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras) will participate this...

Porsche starts delivering vehicles to China by rail – the new Silk Road

Stuttgart, Germany (Ports Europe) May 5, 2019 – Porsche AG, a German automobile manufacturer specializing in high-performance sports cars, SUVs and...

A Chinese delegation of vehicle manufacturers visits Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – A delegation of automotive companies from China and Hong Kong visited Barcelona port last week to study the...

Slovenia State Secretary visiting China

May 7, 2019 At the invitation of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC), the State Secretary at the Ministry of...

China’s CSIC sees Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik as gateway to Europe

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 9, 2019 – China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) sees Croatia’s Uljanik shipyard as a gateway to Europe,...

Switzerland and China sign Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) agreement

Beijing, China (Ports Europe) April 29, 2019 – Swiss President Ueli Maurer has visited China and held discussions with President Xi Jinping. A Memorandum...

China and Georgia sign transport agreement

Beijing, China (Ports Europe) April 29, 2019 – Georgian Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Maya Tskitishvili, has been in the Chinese...

Montenegro’s Bar port operator sees €22.1 million loss in 2018, seeks investment

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) April 26, 2019 – Montenegrin port operator Luka Bar recorded a €22.1 million ($24.7 million) loss in 2018, due to the...

Serbia and China sign contracts for construction of Preljina-Pozega highway, Novi Sad-Subotica section

Beijing, China (Ports Europe) April 28, 2019 – The Serbian Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure has announced that contracts were...

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte in Beijing

Beijing, China (Ports Europe) April 28, 2019 – Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has attended the second Belt and Road Forum for International...

duisport intensifies cooperation with Chongqing – developing rail traffic

Duisburg, Germany (PortSEurope) April 26, 2019 – Duisburger Hafen AG (duisport) is expanding its cooperation with the Chinese city of Chongqing. During a...

Suez Canal Authority, China’s Tianjin to develop 2nd phase of TEDA Industrial Zone

Suez, Egypt (Ports Europe) April 25, 2019 – The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China’s...

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev seeks investment during China visit

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) April 25, 2019 – Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev is in China and has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, ahead of...

China Machinery Engineering Corporation signs contract for port of Varna enlargement

Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) April 22, 2019 – China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) has signed a €120 million ($134.93 million) contract...

Analysis – Anaklia new port: China probably wants it, Russia hates it, U.S. navy might use it, Georgia would benefit from it enormously

Anaklia, Georgia (Ports Europe) April 21, 2019 – The project for the future biggest deep sea port in the Black Sea, Anaklia, has reportedly secured financing...

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