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Huelva port open new €6.9 million fish market

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva (APH – Port Authority of Huelva) has inaugurated the facilities of...

Bilbao port sees turnover up 2.6% to €70.6 million in 2018

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) February 17, 2019 – Turnover at Bilbao port was €70.6 million ($79.75 million), up 2.6% on 2017. In July 2018, Autoridad...

Bilbao port sees traffic up 4% in 2018

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) February 17, 2019 – In 2018, traffic in Bilbao port (excluding local traffic and supplies) was 35.6 million tonnes, up 4%...

Bilbao port hosts meeting of the Port Community System Association (IPCSA)

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) February 17, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (APB – Port Authority of Bilbao) has hosted a meeting of the...

Koper port could benefit from EIB railway finance

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 17, 2019 – It has been reported that the European Investment Bank (EIB) is considering providing finance for the...

Tripoli port challenges container checks in Beirut

Tripoli, Lebanon (Ports Europe) February 16, 2019 – The Chinese news agency Xinhua has reported that Ahmad Tamer, Lebanon’s Tripoli Port Director...

Livorno expands access channel to handle larger vessels

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 16, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian Sea Port...

Almería port’s passenger traffic rises 2.5% in January

Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – Almería port started 2019 with an increase of 2.5% in the movement of passengers while the number of...

Spain reiterates need to impose protectionist towing rules

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – Spain’s Public Works Ministry has informed the European Commission that it considers necessary...

Suez Canal to double annual revenue by 2023

Suez, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – The new channel of the Suez Canal, opened in August 2015, has paid off in the shortest possible time, the...

Valencia port handles one of every three containers that move through Spain

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – A total of 30.12% of the containers that are loaded and unloaded in the 46 state-owned ports in Spain...

Mexico’s Cemex applies for concession in Gijón port

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – Mexican multinational cement producer Cemex has requested a 2,500 m² concession in the port of Gijón, for...

Avilés port launches mobile management system

Avilés, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – Avilés port has launched an internal management system that will allow customers and operators to...

Augusta port may become Italy’s LNG hub

Augusta, Italy (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is a competitive lever for the industrial and logistic system of...

Three binding offers for the marina of Alimos, Greece

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) has received three binding offers for the tender...

Piraeus Port Authority reports 19.2% revenue increase in 2018

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – Piraeus Port Authority SA, operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported revenue of...

ICTSI inaugurates expansion of Batumi International Container Terminal

Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) February 14, 2019 – International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI), a global port terminal operator, has...

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