Port authority of Zadar new honorary member of ALIS
August 2, 2019 "ALIS increasingly aims to promote sustainable mobility at Italian and European level, in a continuous process of internationalisation of which the Association…
Siwertell wins Ashdod port contract
Siwertell road-mobile capabilities added to Ashdod's sulfur-handling operations - August 15, 2019 Bruks Siwertell has secured a further Siwertell ship unloader order from Israel’s Ashdod…
Nador West Med on the Mediterranean coast of Morocco takes shape
August 16, 2019 In 2017 Temporary Works Design (TWD) sent Marcel Vosse and Sven van den Munckhof, their marine specialists, to a new marine construction…
Sacyr SA works on Algeciras port pier expansion
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) August 16, 2019 - Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA - Port Authority of Algeciras) plans to invest €7 million…
Santander port plans to add to automotive storage capacity
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) August 16, 2019 - Autoridad Portuaria de Santander (APS - Port Authority of Santander) is working on a plan to build a…
Hamilton asks Las Palmas port 40,000 m² for logistics base for offshore sector services
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) August 15, 2019 - Hamilton and Co has applied to Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas (APP - Port Authority…
MSC start service calling at Cagliari port
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) August 15, 2019 - MSC, the Swiss-based shipping company, is to start a new Tyrrhenian feeder service replacing the current Gioia Tauro/Palermo/Naples shuttle.…
COSCO plans further Piraeus port container capacity expansion
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) August 14, 2019 - Local sources have reported that COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd is planning a fourth port terminal in Piraeus port…
Brindisi port dredging project challenged
Brindisi, Italy (PortSEurope) August 14, 2019 - The technical commission of Environmental Impact Verification (Via e Vas) has rejected the request made by Autorita’ di…
Bulgarian Prime Minister praises relations with Caspian Sea region
Prime Minister Borisov: "We have excellent relations with all countries in the Caspian region" - August 11, 2019 We are in excellent relations with all…
Ukraine sea ports see increased traffic in first seven months of 2019
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 13, 2019 - In the seven months of 2019, the sea ports of Ukraine handled 85.5 million tons of cargo, up 16% on…
Barcelona cruises: balancing business opportunities & environmental concerns
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) August 13, 2019 - Last week, the Italian government decided to limit cruise ships from passing by Giudecca and San Marco, a…
Ukraine claims hug losses from ports in the Sea of Azov due to Russian activities
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 13, 2019 - In an interview with the Russian Interfax News Agency, Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) head Raivis Veckagans claimed…
UNCTAD: Maritime connectivity: countries vie for positions
The 2019 shipping connectivity index has expanded country coverage and added a new component on countries that can be reached without transhipment - July 17,…
Balearic ports see 3% increase in half year traffic
Palma, Mallorca, Spain (PortSEurope) August 11, 2019 - Total merchandise traffic in the public ports of Illes Balears increased by 3% in the first half…
Slovenia cancels tender for bridges as part of second Koper-Divača railway
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) August 11, 2019 - 2TDK has canceled the tender for the crossing of the Glinščica valley in the construction of the second…
Serbia is building the first high-speed railway line in Southeast Europe
News - Serbia is building the first high-speed line in Southeast Europe - August 9, 2019 Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia and Minister of…
UNCTAD: Container ports – the fastest, the busiest, and the best connected
Container ports - the fastest, the busiest, and the best connected - August 17, 2019 Known as the “humble heroes” of globalization, containers are handled…
Signing of the Chios marina concession agreement
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) August 11, 2019 - The concession agreement of the right to use and exploit the marina of Chios for a duration of…
Venice port bans some cruise ships from historic centre
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) August 9, 2019 - Danilo Toninelli, the minister of infrastructure and transport, has said that starting now, the number of cruise ships…