Agriculture & Food
The import, export and storage of agriculture and food products linked to ports. Includes reefer transport of fresh goods.
Mercabilbao and the Port of Bilbao at Fruit Attraction
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – For the third year running Mercabilbao and the Port of Bilbao have travelled to Madrid together to take...
Mercabilbao and Bilbao port meet South American fruit and vegetable producers
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – On the eve of Mercabilbao and Puerto de Bilbao (Port of Bilbao)’s joint participation in the Fruit...
Costa Rican agricultural exporters visit Algeciras port
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2017 – A delegation of companies from the agricultural export sector of Costa Rica and representatives of Costa...
Marfret uses starcool reefers for import of avocados to Spain
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) October 23, 2017 – At the Fruit Attraction 2017 fair French shipping group Marfret has presented its services for the...
Las Palmas port meets Brazilian exporters to boost traffic of fruits, vegetables
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) October 20, 2017 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) held a meeting with representatives of...
Andalusian ports handle 4.2 million tonnes of fruits, vegetables in 2016
Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) October 19, 2017 – The Andalusian ports, namely Almería, Algeciras Bay, Cádiz, Huelva, Málaga, Motril and Seville, handled a...
Castellón port’s traffic of agri-food products rises 41.4% y/y in Jan-Sep 2017
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) October 19, 2017 – Castellón port handled a total of 733,425 tonnes of agri-food products in the first nine months of 2017,...
Event: Fruit Attraction – October 18-20, 2017, Madrid
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 18, 2017 – The Fruit Attraction trade fair, organised by IFEMA and FEPEX, will take place from October 18-20, 2017,...
Cádiz port authority to take part in Fruit Attraction together with Gades-Port
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) October 16, 2017 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) and the association for the promotion of the...
Valencia port to take part in ‘Fruit Attraction’ fair
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 16, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) plans to deploy a team of professionals from its...
Sète affected by Saipol slowdown
Sète, France (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 – Saipol has announced that starting in February 2018, all five of its biodiesel production...
Italy’s SAAR Depositi Portuali to invest €3 million in capacity overhaul
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 19, 2017 – Italian company SAAR Depositi Portuali S.p.A., one of the historic operators of Genoa port, plans to invest...
USPA, Bunge sign cooperation agreement for development of Mykolaiv port
Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 29, 2017 – Ukraine Sea Ports Authority (USPA) and agribusiness and food company Bunge signed a cooperation agreement...
Tarragona port’s cattle exports surge in second half of August
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Tarragona port has significantly increased the exports of live animals, especially lambs, to the...
Agricultural entrepreneurs visit Tarragona port
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – A group of 25 agricultural entrepreneurs from the Maials area have visited Tarragona port, invited by...
Genoa’s freight forwarders association warns against slow inspection at port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) August 18, 2017 – Genoa’s freight forwarders association Spediporto has said the Italian government needs to simplify the...
Tarragona port exports one million heads of cattle in five years
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 13, 2017 – Tarragona port has reached one million head of cattle of export since this traffic began five years ago. In...