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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 seeks Silk Road role

Tunis, Tunisia (PortSEurope) July 9, 2017 – The strategy for Tunisia’s integration into the new Silk Road is based on a set of factors including...

Motril to handle 10% more passengers in OPE 2017

Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) June 13, 2017 – Spanish government expects Motril port’s passenger traffic to be higher by 10% during this year’s...

Agreement for installation of automatic container management system in Rades port inked

Rades, Tunisia (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – A system for automatic management of containers and rolling units will be installed at the port of Rades...

Rades dock resumes operations

Rades, Tunisia (PortSEurope) April 30, 2017 – After approximately one year out of service, dock No. 6, dedicated to containers, has resumed services with...

Tunisian ports: Results of commercial activity in 2016

Rades, Tunisia (PortSEurope) April 30, 2017 – In 2016, commercial traffic increased by 3% in comparison with 2015. Commercial seaports, including Skhira...

MedCruise welcomes European Blue Growth report

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) April 20, 2017 – MedCruise, the Association of Mediterranean Cruise Ports, has welcomed yesterday’s announcement by...

Sfax Chamber of Commerce promotes launch of logistics area

Sfax, Tunisia (Ports Europe) April 19, 2017 – The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Sfax, in synergy with all economic players of the region, has...

MTL Feeder to launch regular sea service connecting Castellon, Barcelona to Alexandria

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2017 – Container feeder operator MTL Feeder (Maritime Tunisian Line) plans to launch a new regular sea service,...

Tunis port handles first cruise ship for 2017

Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – La Goulette, the port of Tunisian capital Tunis, handled the first cruise ship for 2017 on January 18....

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