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Reggio Calabria entrepreneurs place bid to acquire stake in Gioia Tauro’s MCT

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) March 18, 2019 – A group of entrepreneurs from Reggio Calabria presented a formal offer to buy shares of Medcenter...

Contship in talks to sell 50% in Gioia Tauro port’s container terminal operator

Press Release – Contship Italia S.p.A. has entered into negotiations for sale of MCT – March 15, 2019 Contship Italia S.p.A. has entered into...

APM Terminals Algeciras beats container operations record

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2019 – APM Terminals’ container terminal in Algeciras port broke a new record in 2018 by registering...

Turkey’s Yilport aims to bring Leixões port’s capacity close to Sines

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 25, 2019 – Leixões container terminals will be able to grow 153% over the next two years, given that the Turkish...

MCT promises €120 million investment in Gioia Tauro port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) February 19, 2019 – Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT) has suspended the redundancy schemes and announced investments of...

Piraeus Port Authority reports 19.2% revenue increase in 2018

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – Piraeus Port Authority SA, operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported revenue of...

ICTSI inaugurates expansion of Batumi International Container Terminal

Batumi, Georgia (Ports Europe) February 14, 2019 – International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI), a global port terminal operator, has...

Leixões port aims to compete with Barcelona, Valencia

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 13, 2019 – Vigo is not the only target of Leixões port’s offensive in container traffic. Until now it was...

Noatum Container Terminal Valencia names CEO

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Noatum Container Terminal Valencia, a company controlled by the Chinese state-owned company COSCO and...

Yilport reports traffic up 5% in 2018

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) February 11, 2019 – Yilport Holding’s terminals handled container traffic of 6.14 million TEUs in 2018, up 5%....

Tender results for Rijeka new container terminal disputed

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) February 11, 2019 – SŽ – Železniško Gradbeno Podjetje Ljubljana, a subsidiary of the Slovenian national railways...

Livorno port improves rail access to Darsena Toscana terminal

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 5, 2019 – Livorno port has introduced new procedures for rail traffic entering and exiting the Varco Ferrovia...

Noatum Port Holdings sees 2018 container throughput up 11.5%

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2019 – Noatum Port Holdings, operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported total 2018...

Reefer Terminal S.p.A. reports 2018 container throughput up 68.7%

Vado Ligure, Italy (Ports Europe) January 30, 2019 – Reefer Terminal S.p.A., operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported 2018...

COSCO’s Kumport Liman reports 2018 container throughput up 18.3%

Ambarli, Turkey (Ports Europe) January 30, 2019 – Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş, operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports...

Suez Canal Container Terminal sees 2018 container throughput rise 3.2%

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 30, 2019 – Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E. (SCCT), operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has...

Hapag-Lloyd eyes investments in Egypt’s port sector

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – Egypt’s transport minister Hisham Arafat has met representatives of German company Hapag-Lloyd AG,...

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