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Sines, Leixões, Lisbon ports are among top 200 largest container hubs globally

Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) September 2, 2017 – The Portuguese ports of Sines, Leixões and Lisbon are among the 200 largest container ports in the...

Former employees of MCT block Gioia Tauro port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) September 2, 2017 – Employees of Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT), Contship Italia Group’s flagship hub in the...

Terminal Container Ravenna to test new fast clearing procedures for automotive imports

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) September 3, 2017 – Terminal Container Ravenna (TCR) is to be the testing port for new procedures on automotive imports....

CNMC authorizes Cosco Shipping taking control of Noatum Ports

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 3, 2017 – La Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) has authorized the takeover of Noatum...

Lisbon port container traffic rises 51.2% y/y in Jan-July 2017

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 31, 2017 – Lisbon port’s container traffic rose by 51.2% on the year in the first seven months of 2017. The port...

Piraeus Container Terminal profit declines 39.4% y/y in H1 2017

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 31, 2017 – Piraeus Container Terminal S.A., owned by Cosco, booked a profit of €10.845 million ($9.13 million) in the...

Eurogate’s container traffic in Italy declines 5% y/y in H1 2017

Salerno, Italy (Ports Europe) August 29, 2017 – Eurogate group has said it handled a total of 2.405 million tonnes of cargo at its container terminals in...

Cádiz port invites bids for container terminal operation

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) August 28, 2017 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) has opened the process for submitting...

PSA Voltri-Pra offers automated VERMAS data service

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) August 27, 2017 – From today, agents who collaborate with the PSA Voltri-Pra terminal have the possibility to...

Portuguese cargo transport firms visit Leixões port

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Portuguese association of public transport carriers of goods ANTRAM and TCL – Terminal de...

Odessa port’s container terminal traffic rises 10% y/y in H1 2017

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Odessa port’s container terminal handled 145,000 TEUs in the first half of 2017, up 10% on the year,...

Malta Freeport introduces new terminal operating system

Freeport, Malta (Ports Europe) August 25, 2017 – Malta Freeport Terminals has successfully introduced the most advanced Terminal Operating System (TOS)...

Reefer Terminal S.p.A. – July 2017 container terminal statistics

Vado Ligure, Italy (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Reefer Terminal S.p.A., operated by Cosco of China, has reported July 2017 container terminal...

Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş – July 2017 container terminal statistics

Kumport, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş, part of the Chinese Cosco shipping group, has...

Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E. – July 2017 container terminal statistics

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E., part of the Chinese Cosco shipping group, has reported July 2017...

Piraeus Container Terminal S.A. – July 2017 container terminal statistics

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 24, 2017 – Piraeus Container Terminal S.A., part of the Chinese Cosco shipping group, has reported July 2017 container...

Piraeus port container traffic declines in July

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – Piraeus port’s container traffic declined by 4.4% on the year in July to 309,000 units, data by...

Valencia speeds process for extending Noatum’s concession

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 21, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has accelerated the procedures to approve the...

Turkey’s Yildirim gains full control of Leixões port’s container terminal

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) August 15, 2017 – Turkish conglomerate Yildirim has just gained control of Leixões port’s container terminal, the...

Third container terminal at Algeciras port goes out to public international tender

Algeciras, spain (Ports Europe) August 14, 2017 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (the Port Authority of the Bay of...

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