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All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual countries and some regions.
Alicante port receives special status, sees reduced tax burden
Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) April 25, 2019 – Alicante City Council has granted the local port the status of an entity of special interest or...
Gijón harbour’s exports outside EU nearly halve since 2015
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) April 25, 2019 – The exports from Gijón port, which in 2015 were destined mainly outside the European Union, have shifted and...
CILSA, the ZAL Port’s management company, increases revenues by 12.6% to reach €50.1 million
News – ZAP Port – April 8, 2019 CILSA has finished 2018 with the best economic results in its history: it has registered a total revenue of €50.1...
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...
APM Terminals to announce Vado Ligure terminal’s official opening date on April 29
Vado Ligure, Italy (Ports Europe) April 25, 2019 – APM Terminals plans to announce the the official opening date of its container terminal...
Spain’s CCOO calls off ports strike scheduled for April 26
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 25, 2019 – Spanish trade union CCOO (Confederacion Sindical de Comisiones Obreras) has called off the strike...
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...
“BaLab in Porto” launched in Taranto port
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Today will see the inauguration of the new headquarters of the BaLab of Taranto, the creativity laboratory...
Trieste Marine Terminal traffic increases 16.7% in Q1 2019
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – In the first three months of 2019 container traffic moved by Trieste Marine Terminal srl (TMT) increased...
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kenya visits Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kenya, Ababu Namwamba, has visited Piraeus Port Authority SA...
Jan De Nul requests repayment of instalments by Uljanik
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Luxembourg-headquartered dredging group Jan De Nul has demanded that Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik d.d. repay...
Puertos del Estado president opens CORE LNGas hive project conference
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – The president of Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado, Salvador de la Encina and the president...
Puertos del Estado reaches agreement on collective labour contract
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado has said that an agreement has been reached with trade unions...
Cádiz port impresses at Seatrade Cruise Global
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Cádiz port authority has made a “very positive” impression with its participation in the Seatrade...
Valencia port’s traffic with Italy rises 39% y/y in Q1
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Valencia port has recorded a 39% rise in cargo traffic from Italy in the first quarter of 2019. Traffic with...
Huelva port renews PERS certification
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva (APH – Port Authority of Huelva) has renewed its Port Environmental Review...
Las Palmas port presents improved website
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Las Palmas port has presented the port community with a renewed version of its website that shows the...
Luka Koper to start operating five electric gantry cranes
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Luka Koper will soon start operating five new electric gantry cranes. The new series of cranes is more...
Russia takes over Syrian port of Tartus
Tartus, Syria (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Russia is expected to sign by the end of April a 49-year lease contract for the Syrian Mediterranean port...
EU subsidizes 50% of Baleària project to monitor fuel consumption and emissions of ships in real time
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – The European Union has approved a subsidy for half of the Green and Connected Ports project, of which...