P & O Ports withdraws from Sète container terminal project
Sète, France (PortSEurope) April 23, 2019 - P & O Ports, part of Dubai-owned DP World, is reported to be withdrawing from the container terminal…
Barcelona port to participate in MedFEL fair for 9th year
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) April 23, 2019 – Barcelona will participate for the ninth year in a row in the Mediterranean fruit and vegetable fair MedFEL, which will…
Corsica Sardinia Ferries to launch Trapani-Toulon service on April 21
Trapani, Italy (PortSEurope) April 19, 2019 – Italian company Corsica Sardinia Ferries plans to launch a service linking Sicily's Trapani port to France's Toulon on April 21.…
Sète port to invest €6 million in rail platform overhaul
Sète, France (PortSEurope) April 15, 2019 – Sète port plans investments worth €6 million ($6.8 million) to expand its railway platform, managing director Olivier Carmès…
Ecoslops announces its results for the year ended December 31, 2018
Press Release - Ecoslops, the cleantech that brings oil into the circular economy, announces its results for the year ended December 31, 2018, approved by…
Bolloré in talks to sell subsidiary to Maritime Kuhn
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) March 29, 2019 – French group Bolloré started negotiations with local company Maritime Kuhn to sell the port activities of Bolloré Transport…
CMA CGM to construct new office high-rise in Marseilles with Bouygues Immobilier
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) March 27, 2019 - CMA CGM, the global French shipping group, has announced that it will work with Bouygues Immobilier to build…
CMA CGM signs two strategic agreements with China State Shipbuilding Corporation
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) March 27, 2019 - Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and…
China’s Quechen signs a new agreement with Marseille Fos port
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) March 26, 2019 - During the state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to France, an agreement was signed between the Grand…
Carbon4PUR Project: 14 partners experiment with industrial CO2 recovery
Press Release - Marseille Fos - CARBON4PUR Project: 14 partners experiment with industrial CO2 recovery - March 21, 2019 In a context of rising carbon…
Nantes port to improve links with hinterland
Nantes, France (PortSEurope) March 22, 2019 – The European Commission has included the Nantes Saint-Nazaire port in the list of major European Union transport routes, announced in…
Corsica Sardinia Ferries, Blu Navy sign cooperation agreement
Bonifacio, Corsica, France (PortSEurope) March 21, 2019 – Corsica Sardinia Ferries and Blu Navy have signed an agreement to allow Corsica Sardinia Ferries customers to book…
Brexit: Ports in the Hauts-de-France region innovate with Channel Pass
Press Release - Brexit: Ports in the Hauts-de-France region innovate with Channel Pass - March 6, 2019 In 2018, the company responsible for managing the Port…
Bordeaux port names Jean-Frédéric Laurent chairman
Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) March 19, 2019 – Jean-Frédéric Laurent, specialist in international maritime transport, has taken office as chairman of the Management Board of Grand Port…
Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay state visits to Italy, Monaco and France this week
Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) March 18, 2019 - President Xi Jinping of China is to pay state visits to Italy, Monaco and France from March 21-26,…
MGI and Marseille-Fos Port win the Digital Transformation Award with Ci5
On 13 March, MGI and the Marseille-Fos Port Authority (GPMM) received the award in the logistics category at the Digital Transformation Awards in Paris for…
Bordeaux port to cooperate with Douala port in Cameroon
Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) March 14, 2019 - Port Autonome de Douala (PAD - Port Authority of Douala) has signed an agreement with France's Bordeaux Port…
Kalmar to supply port equipment to DP World Marseille Fos facility
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) March 7, 2019 - Cargotec has reported that its subsidiary Kalmar will supply 20 Kalmar Hybrid Straddle Carriers to Eurofos in Marseille.…
La Ciotat Shipyards tenders premises in LCS Yachting Village
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) March 1, 2019 - La Ciotat Shipyards has started the tendering process for the allocation of 19 premises within the LCS Yachting…
Sète port to handle 125,000 cruise passengers in 2019
Sète, France (PortSEurope) February 26, 2019 – Port de Sète's cruise season expects to handle 125,000 cruise passengers in 2019, up from 115,000 last year. The…