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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.

Chinese delegation visits Trieste

  Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – A delegation from China Communications Construction Company Limited (CCCC) has met with officials...

Transglory launches Tunisia-China maritime trade service

Rades, Tunisia (PortSEurope) December 3, 2017 – Spanish company Transglory has started a new maritime trade line between Rades port in Tunisia and...

Propeller Clubs improve image of Italian ports in Hong Kong

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 1, 2017 – Italian Propeller Clubs has attracted the attention of Chinese investors to Italian ports during their visit...

Contship Italia Group attends Asian Logistics and Maritime Conference in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, China (PortSEurope) November 28, 2017 – The Asian Logistics and Maritime Conference (ALMC) is one of the largest shipping and maritime...

Tanger Med port hopes to join One Belt, One Road initiative

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) November 28, 2017 – Morocco’s Tanger Med port hopes to strengthen its cooperation with Chinese companies and join One...

16+1 summit in Budapest presents Silk Road opportunities

Zagreb, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 27, 2017 – The sixth meeting of heads of government of China and 16 Central and Eastern European countries is...

Bulgaria and China establish local transport think-tank

Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) November 23, 2017 – Local and Chinese organisations have signed an agreement to establish the China-Central and East Europe...

Algeciras completes trade mission in Asia with visit to Hong Kong

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 16, 2017 – Algeciras port visited Hong Kong the last stop of its trade mission to Asia. The event was attended by...

Port of Barcelona presents its Mediterranean hub services at the 14th Sino Conference

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 15, 2017 – A delegation from the Port of Barcelona led by its commercial manager, Lluís Paris; the salts manager...

Barcelona port to participate in freight forwarders event in China

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2017 – Barcelona port has set up a delegation to participate with at the XIV Sino International Freight...

International Propeller Club Ravenna holds Silk Road public meeting

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) November 12, 2017 – On November 9, 2017, the Board of Directors of the International Propeller Club of Port of Ravenna, with...

Contship to attend Hong Kong logistics event

Hong Kong, China (PortSEurope) November 11, 2017 – The next industry Networking Mixer for Supply Chain & Logistics Professionals (SCLP) event will...

Gibraltar looks to benefit from China’s One Belt One Road initiative

Gibraltar (PortSEurope) November 10, 2017 – Gibraltar has approached Chinese state-owned companies in order to explore possible business opportunities...

Contship La Spezia Asia tour 2017 concludes successfully in Taipei

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 -Following visits to Shanghai, Dalian and Shenzhen, a COntship delegation representing La Spezia Container...

China’s COSCO Shipping to build logistics park in Egypt

Cairo, Egypt (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – TEDA Corporation and COSCO shipping company, both of China, will construct a new logistics park at TEDA...

Regulation Authority for Ports delegation meets in Piraeus port

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – A delegation of the Regulation Authority for Ports (RAL), headed by the President Panagiotis, Jason...

Chamber of Greek-Chinese Economic Cooperation directors meet in Piraeus port

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – Members of the board of directors of Chamber of Greek-Chinese Economic Cooperation have held a meeting...

Chinese delegations visiting Megareon include Cosco representatives

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 6, 2017 – On November 4, two Chinese delegations could be found in the Municipality of Megareon. One mission...

Portuguese port authority signs agreement with Logink of China

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 3, 2017 – Administração dos Portos de Sines e do Algarve (APS – the Ports Authority of Sines and Algarve)...

Algeciras port to carry out trade mission to Asia in November

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 2, 2017 – Algeciras port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Algeciras), Singapore Shipping Association...

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