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In the first half of 2018, Ukrainian seaports processed 63.8 million tons of cargo

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) July 19, 2018 – In January-June 2018, Ukraine’s seaports transshipped 63.8 million tons of cargo, down 3.1%...

Closure of coal-fired power plants to have negative impact on Gijón port

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) July 16, 2018 – Six of the seven coal-fired thermal plants that could close by 2020 receive their ore through Gijón port. In...

CLdN to modify line linking Santander port to northern Europe

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) July 13, 2018 – The regular service that CLdN Cobelfret SA, started two years ago in Santander and that offers two weekly...

Hapag-Lloyd to include Málaga port in service to Canada

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) July 13, 2018 – German company Hapag-Lloyd AG plans to include Málaga port in a line connecting the Mediterranean region to...

Asier Atutxa leaves Bilbao port

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) July 13, 2018 – “Return the traffic to pre-crisis levels”. With these words, Asier Atutxa expressed in February...

Ferrol port targets 15 million tonnes of cargo in 2022

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) July 12, 2018 – To continue growing without haste but without pauses and achieve more muscle within the national and...

NCSP Group reports reduced cargo traffic for January–May 2018

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) July 12, 2018 – NCSP Group has reported that the consolidated cargo turnover of the group’s terminals for...

Latvia’s Alpha Shipping launches line connecting Barcelona, Castellón to North Africa

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – Latvian company Alpha Shipping has started offering a regular direct service linking the ports of Barcelona...

Italy’s CNA proposes usage of silo area at Ancona port for cargo terminal expansion

Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – Italian association of road transport operators CNA has proposed the allocation of the area of the silos of...

Gijón port president says coal industry plays vital role for the harbour

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Gijón (APG – Port Authority of Gijón), Laureano Lourido, has...

Santander port sees increased cargo traffic in Jan-May 2018

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Santander (Port Authority of Santander) handled 2.4 million tons of cargo in the...

Grimaldi Lines increases Bari port capacity

Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) July 9, 2018 – Two new vessels of the Grimaldi group have replaced Eurocargo-Patrasso and Eurocargo-Trieste, in service in the...

Marín port completes expansion works of Border Inspection Post

Marín, Spain (PortSEurope) July 9, 2018 – Marín port has just completed the execution of the expansion works of its Border Inspection Post (BIP). The...

Tanger Med Port container traffic up 7% in first half of 2018

Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 8, 2018 – Tanger Med Port’s two terminals TC1 and TC2 handled 1.67 million TEU by the end of June 2018, up 7% on...

Port Authority of Ferrol reports 6.5 million cargo tonnes in first half 2018

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) July 6, 2018 – According to provisional data, the companies operating at the docks of the Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol-San...

Spain’s SLP cargo handling at Bilbao port increases in H1 2018

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – Servicios Logísticos Portuarios, SA (SLP), a stevedoring company, consignee and regular line agent based in the...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – May 2018 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports MONTH 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

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