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Aurelio Martínez: “In 2030 the Port of València will be at maximum capacity”

According to estimates of container traffic growth, when the new North terminal is operational, the Port of València will be handling 7.5 million containers...

Tunisian ports see cargo down nearly 25% in Q3 2020

Tunis, Tunisia (PortSEurope) November 30, 2020 – In the third quarter of 2020, Tunisian ports handled 5.14 million tons of cargoes, a reduction of -23.0%...

Huawei in talks to help Tunisian ports

Tunis, Tunisia (PortSEurope) November 30, 2020 – Earlier this month, the Minister of Transport and Logistics, Moez Chakchouk, held talks with the Chinese...

Trieste port sees positive cargo figures in October

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) November 29, 2020 – In the period January-October this year, Trieste port saw a 35% rise in Ro-Ro traffic to 195,000 units....

COSCO claims further 16% of Piraeus Port Authority

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 29, 2020 – COSCO Shipping Ports Limited has sent an official letter to the Greek government requesting a further...

Alsancak port restart Ro-Ro operations

Izmir, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 28, 2020 – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has approved an application for the port of Alsancak (Izmir)...

Turkey to boost railway investments, directly connecting industrial zones to port cities

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 28, 2020 – Infrastructure and Transport Minister, Adil Karaismailoğlu, has said that the government plans...

First joint Israeli and Emirati business conference takes place in Dubai

Dubai, UAE (PortSEurope) November 28, 2020 – In September this year, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the foreign ministers of the United...

EU and Southern Neighbourhood partner countries to discuss their future partnership

On 26 November, High Representative/Vice-President, Josep Borrell, will chair the EU-Southern Neighbourhood partner countries Foreign Ministers’ meeting,...

Greek statement after EU-Southern Neighbourhood Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

“As we share a common sea, we must follow common rules. Turkey constantly violates international law, stability and security in the region. “We...

Ashdod port seeks DP World-UAE connection

Ashdod, Israel (PortSEurope) November 27, 2020 – Orna Hozman-Bechor, chairwoman of the Port of Ashdod said after a meeting with Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem...

Beirut port see revenue down over 40% in first ten months

Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) November 27, 2020 – In the first 10 months of 2020, Beirut port handled 373,737 containers, a decrease of 42.2% on the same...

Albania and UAE discuss cooperation

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) November 27, 2020 – The Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has met with the UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Abdullah...

La Spezia and Casablanca port seek cooperation

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 27, 2020 – The port authority of La Spezia has held talks with Morocco’s Casablanca with a view to...

Koper port adds port equipment

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) November 27, 2020 – Luka Koper has received an additional three new Kalmar reach stackers for its container terminal. The...

Ukraine plans further public-private partnership projects – port of Chernomorsk next

The Ministry of Infrastructure continues to prepare new public-private partnership (PPP) projects in various infrastructure sectors and is actively preparing...

Ukraine to develop cooperation with BSEC for the implementation of projects in the Black Sea region

Ukraine will develop and deepen cooperation with the member countries of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) to implement promising projects in the field...

APM Terminals Gijon responds to doubling of container volumes

Since October, APM Terminals Gijon has been receiving significantly higher volumes than usual and exceeding its capacity. This is mainly due to the stevedoring...

Sealogis is establish Marseille port logistics centre

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) November 26, 2020 – Sealogis is to establish its own logistics platform in the port of Marseille Fos consisting of 24,000...

Ambassador Pyatt’s Remarks at the Greek SingularityU Summit

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) November 26, 2020 – U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey R. Pyatt, has spoken at the SingularityU Summit in Greece....

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