Tunisia
Tunisia is the northernmost country in Africa. It is a part of the Maghreb region of North Africa, and is bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Its seaports are Bizerte, Gabès, La Goulette (Rades, Tunis), Sfax, Sousse and Zarzis.
Tunisia hosts Ambassador of the European Union
Minister of State receives His Excellency the Ambassador of the European Union in Tunis – June 19, 2020 The Minister of State for Transport and...
Tunisian ports strike costs over €250,000
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) June 11, 2020 – The strike observed by employees of Société tunisienne d’aconage et de manutention (STAM –...
NileDutch extends Mediterranean service offering to Rades, Tunisia
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2020 – NileDutch, a shipping company linking West Africa with Europe, has added the Tunisian port of Rades to its...
Labour union files for strike at Radès port, Tunisia
Radès, Tunisia (Ports Europe) June 1, 2020 – Over six years ago, the Ministry of Transport set up a commission to examine problems facing the port of...
Tuniship vessel docks in Tripoli port, Libya
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) April 29, 2020 – The first vessel in a new direct shipping line between the port of Sfax and the port of Tripoli, has...
Sfax-Tripoli (Libya) shipping service starts
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) April 25, 2020 – The Ministry of Agriculture has announced that the new direct shipping line between the port of Sfax and...
Tunisia to launch weekly freight trips to Libya
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) April 9, 2020 – Ministry of Transport and Logistics has announced that a cargo shipping line between Tunisia and Libya will...
Global Investment Holdings FY 2019 Financials Results: Great Success despite a Tough Year…
Global Investment Holdings announces Consolidated Net Revenues of 1,441.0mn TL and an Operating EBITDA of 563.3mn TL in 2019, which indicate a robust 28% and...
Six multinationals interested in building Enfidha deepwater port in Tunisia
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) February 9, 2020 – In January 2017, l’Office de la Marine Marchande et des Ports (OMMP) declared that Tunisia would...
Global Ports Holding subsidiary in Tunisian acquisition
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) January 6, 2020 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), one of the world’s largest independent cruise port operators, has...
CMA CGM to reorganize SIRIUS service connecting Mediterranean with East Coast of South America
November 21, 2019 CMA CGM has announced the reorganization of its SIRIUS service connecting the Mediterranean with the East Coast of South America, effective...
Tunisia’s Rades port set for investment
Rades, Tunisia (Ports Europe) November 22, 2019 – The Mediterranean port of Rades, also known as La Goulette and 9 km south-east of the capital Tunis,...
Noatum Maritime sets up Marmedsa Tunisie SARL joint venture
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 1, 2019 – Noatum Maritime and the Tunisian group Pangea Shipping have signed an agreement setting up the new...
Marseille Fos works on shore electrification of ships of CTN
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 19, 2019 – Renaud Muselier, President of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region in France, was part of a joint...
Fercam strengthens Italy-Tunisia intermodal link
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) June 25, 2019 – Italian logistics company Fercam has upgraded the Italy-Tunisia intermodal connection by introducing a further...
GPH set to acquire La Goulette port’s cruise terminal in Tunisia
La Goulette, Tunisia (PortSEurope) May 24, 2019 – Global Ports Holding said it has been notified by the government of Tunisia that the...
Tunisian entrepreneurs seek business opportunities at Civitavecchia, Gaeta ports
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 27, 2019 – A delegation of Tunisian entrepreneurs has visited Civitavecchia and Gaeta ports to explore...