Automotive
Koper port provides investment update
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) November 12, 2019 – Operator of the port, Luka Koper d.d., has started implemented investments with the target of...
Sumitomo invests in Tanger Med to promote special economic zones
Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) November 11, 2019 – Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation has signed a business development agreement with Tanger Med...
Renault and Inditex interested in Motril port capabilities
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) November 3, 2019 – French vehicle producer Renault and Industria de Diseño Textil, S.A. (Inditex), a Spanish multinational...
ECG – Vehicle logistics providers well prepared for a difficult future
Association of European Vehicle Logistics (ECG) – Vehicle Logistics providers well prepared for a difficult future – October 25, 2019 While the...
BERGÉ GEFCO to manage BMW and Mini logistics in Spain until 2025
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 21, 2019 – The German car manufacturer BMW Ag has renewed an agreement with logistics specialist BERGÉ GEFCO to...
Luka Koper d.d. publishes maritime throughput and revenues for January – September 2019
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) October 9, 2019 – In the first nine months of 2019, Luka Koper d.d. registered €170 million of net sales revenue, up 3%...
Grimaldi extends Savona Terminal Auto concession
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) September 29, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...
Tanger Med could benefit from EBRD loan to PSA Peugeot
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) September 10, 2019 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has agreed to a €75 million...
Japan’s Yazaki to open fourth plant in Morocco
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) September 4, 2019 – Yazaki Corporation, an automotive parts supplier, plans to open a new plant in Kenitra, Morocco, in...
Noatum UECC Terminal Pasajes applies for concession expansion
Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) September 3, 2019 – Noatum UECC Terminal Pasajes, part of Noatum Maritim, has applied with the Passenger Port Authority to...
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...
ECG Maritime & Ports WG meeting in Piraeus port
News – ECG Maritime & Ports WG meeting in the Port of Piraeus – July 10, 2019 On June 27-28, the latest ECG Maritime & Ports Working Group...
ANFAC 2018 report highlights port role in automotive industry
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) August 6, 2019 – ANFAC has produced a report for 2018 that includes the assessment of maritime-port logistics in vehicle...
Japan’s Kasai to set up automotive facility in Tanger Med
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) August 4, 2019 – Kasai Kogyo Co Ltd, a global Japanese automotive supplier, is to set up a logistics facility in Tanger...
Koper port adds car storage capacity
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) August 1, 2019 – The joint venture of GIC Gradnje and Pro.Concrete is to build a new car parking space at Koper port with a...
Export of vehicles key to the recovery of traffic in Pasaia port
Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 18, 2019 – In just seven days there have been eight merchant-carriers that have docked in the Gipuzkoan dock, and in the...
Continental AG to produce tyres for port application in Portugal
Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 14, 2019 – Germany’s Continental AG plans to expand its industrial unit in Portugal’s Famalicão to produce...