Chinese interested in ports of Catania and Augusta in Sicily
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) January 23, 2020 - The local FocuSicilia has reported that a delegation of Chinese investors has visited has visited the eastern Sicilian…
Terminal Container Ravenna installs new reefer plugs
TCR (Terminal Container Ravenna) continues to improve its service offer to support the supply chain of perishable goods, which require controlled-temperature transport and storage: 80…
COSCO Shipping Ports sees 4.8% increase in TEU handled in 2019
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 21, 2020 - In 2019, COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd handled a global total of 102.7 million TEU, up 4.8% on the…
Salerno West Gate set to improve road transport at port
Salerno, Italy (PortSEurope) - Construction of the West Gate has resumed at the port which will speed up the transfer of goods around the port.…
Global Ports Holding division applies for Taranto port concession
Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) January 19, 2020 - Global Ports Melita Ltd, part of Turkey's Global Ports Holding (GPH), has applied to Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale…
Venice port receives delegation from Chinese newspaper
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) January 17, 2020 - A delegation from the Chinese daily newspaper Guangming Daily has visited the port of Venice. The delegation included…
YILPORT announces new business plan for 2020 and beyond
YILPORT Holding announces new business plan for 2020 and beyond - January 16, 2020 Robert Yuksel Yildirim, the Founder and Chairman of YILPORT Holding, took…
Naviris, the JV between Fincantieri and Naval Group is now fully operational
The first board meeting of Naviris, the joint venture between Fincantieri and Naval Group, took place. This partnership cements the shared desire of the two…
YILPORT hires Konecranes for Taranto port work
Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) January 16, 2020 - YILPORT Holding has selected Konecranes to refurbish 23 cranes as part of its investment plan to develop its…
Automar completes the acquisition of AutoTerminal Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) January 15, 2020 - Automar S.p.A. has recently completed the acquisition of AutoTerminal Gioia Tauro (ATGT) S.p.A., taking over the remaining…
Ancona port prepares to demolish silos to kick start redevelopment
Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) January 15, 2020 - The port authority has started the process has started to demolish 12 structures on the Darsena Marche (dock)…
Leading shipping companies set to sign Livorno Blu Agreement next week
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) January 15, 2020 - The main shipping companies operating at Livorno port, including CIN, Forship, Grimaldi, Moby and Toremar, will next week…
Ocean Alliance confirms calls to Italian ports of Genoa, La Spezia and Trieste
Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale - January 10, 2020 The Ocean Alliance containerized shipowning alliance has presented the new configuration of its…
Emanuele Grimaldi praises contribution of ICS to establishment of the International Maritime Research Fund
News release - Grimaldi Group - January 8, 2020 It is an unprecedented landmark decision, the one made by world shipping to fight global warming.…
Gioia Tauro port’s MCT returns to growth
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) January 9, 2020 - After two years of economic uncertainty, the southwest Italian port of Gioia Tauro has returned to growth.…
Civitavecchia port publishes tender for the design of the “last railway mile”
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 7, 2020 - Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP - Centre-North Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority) has issued a…
Ports of Rome and Lazio: establishment of Simplified Logistics Zone imminent
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 7, 2020 - The work of the Group for the establishment of the Simplified Logistic Zones (ZLS) relative to the port…
De Micheli: “The Italian government supports the Ligurians and the Genoese”
Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport - December 31, 2019 "The Government is at the side of the Ligurians and the Genoese through the renewal…
Assoporti promotes sustainability
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) December 23, 2019 - "The password is to simplify." With this statement, Assoporti President Daniele Rossi has started to promote environmental initiatives…
Hupac to provide Pescara-Novara intermodal rail service
Pescara, Italy (PortSEurope) December 23, 2019 - Hupac, a leading Swiss network operator in intermodal transport in Europe, will start a new rail link between…