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Vigo port may benefit from Lisbon stevedores strike

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) September 12, 2018 – The month-long stevedores’ strike initiated this week in Lisbon could lead to traffic avoiding the...

Barcelona port’s shortsea traffic continues growth

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 11, 2018 – Barcelona port’s short sea traffic continues to expand, as during the first seven months of...

Valenciaport reports increased traffic in year to end-July 2018

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 11, 2018 – Valenciaport ended the month of July 2018 with traffic of 2,924,394 TEU, which represents a growth...

Gandía port ends July with growth of 11.84%

Gandía, Valencia (Ports Europe) September 11, 2018 – The port of Gandía has handled 232,995 tons until the month of July, an increase of 11.84% over...

Hapag-Lloyd adds new vessel to Mediterranean-Mexico service

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 10, 2018 – Hapag-Lloyd has incorporated an additional vessel in the MGX service, the connection that links weekly...

Ukraine can reach the pre-crisis level of processing of container cargo in ports

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 10, 2018 – Speaking at the XII International Black Sea Container Summit in Odessa on September 6, Ukrainian...

CMA CGM optimises EURAF 4 service between Valencia port and West Africa

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) September 7, 2018 – French company CMA CGM has decided to improve its EURAF 4 service between the Mediterranean and West...

Málaga port’s container traffic doubles with new cranes

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2018 – The three “Super Over Post Panamax” container cranes that arrived at Málaga port at the end of...

PortCastelló begins second half of 2018 with a 21.5% growth in traffic

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) September 3, 2018 – The port of Castellón has achieved the best ever monthly traffic figures in July moving 1.959...

Port of Malaga increases merchandise traffic by 4.1% from January to July 2018

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) September 3, 2018 – The port of Málaga handled 1.6 million tons in merchandise between January and July 2018, an increase...

Chinese journalists visit La Spezia Container Terminal

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) August 31, 2018 – A delegation of journalists  from CCTV – China Central Television, China Daily newspaper and...

Maersk Line includes Málaga port in Bossanova service

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) August 31, 2018 – Danish shipping company Maersk Line has said that it is modifying one of the ports of call of its Bossanova...

Livorno port expects 700,000 TEUs of container traffic in 2018

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) August 31, 2018 – Livorno port expects to handle 700,000 TEUs of container traffic in 2018, backed by the positive figures for...

A Coruna improves cargo traffic in June 2018

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 29, 2018 – The port of A Coruña closed the month of June with more than 7.6 million tons of goods, an increase of...

Chornomorsk seaport sees increased in January-July 2018

Chornomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – Chornomorsk seaport in January-July 2018 increased cargo handling by 31.2%, compared to the same...

Piraeus to become Mediterranean’s largest port in one and half years

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – Chinese ports group COSCO Shipping Ports Limited expects Piraeus port to become the largest harbour in the...

Lebanon’s Tripoli port targets increased traffic

Tripoli, Lebanon (Ports Europe) August 28, 2018 – The Beijing Bridge container ship, operated by CMA CGM, arrived last Thursday at Tripoli port, The...

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