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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...

MSC set to stop its Bordeaux stopover

Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA will cease the Bordeaux port stopover on its feeder service from...

Hapag-Lloyd to carry out first call of AL6 service in Lisbon on July 6

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – German company Hapag-Lloyd AG has said that on July 6 Lisbon port will receive the first call of a service...

MacAndrews makes first call of POSS service in Ferrol port

Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) July 3, 2018 – After making its first call on May 11 to position equipment, the Yilport container terminal at the port of Ferrol...

Hapag-Lloyd to launch intermodal service linking Málaga to Canada, United States

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – In the coming weeks, Málaga port will start operating a direct line for the export of products from its...

Trieste Marine Terminal reports increased container traffic in May 2018

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 27, 2018 – In May 2018,  Trieste Marine Terminal Spa handled over 56,554 TEUs, an increase of 23.5% compared to the...

MSC inaugurates new Spanish headquarters in Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 22, 2018 – On June 5, the shipping company MSC inaugurated the company’s new Spanish headquarters in Valencia....

CMA CGM starts offering container tracking service

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 22, 2018 – French company CMA CGM has started the commercialisation of an innovative solution for tracking containers...

Maersk inaugurates a new direct service between Fos and Canada

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 20, 2018 – Maersk Line, a leading container company, will launch its new weekly “MMX” (Med/Montreal...

New container transfer system from the port of Algiers to dry ports

Algiers, Algeria (PortSEurope) June 20, 2018 – A new system for the transfer of containers from the port of Algiers to dry ports has been put in place by...

Valenciaport reports increased traffic in the first five months of 2018

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) handled 2,065,808...

Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş – May 2018 container terminal statistics

Kumport, Turkey (PortSEurope) June 19, 2018 – Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş, part of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited,...

Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E. – May 2018 container terminal statistics

Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) June 19, 2018 – Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E., part of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported May 2018...

Piraeus Container Terminal S.A. – May 2018 container terminal statistics

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 19, 2018 – Piraeus Container Terminal S.A., part of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported May 2018...

Reefer Terminal S.p.A. – May 2018 container terminal statistics

Vado Ligure, Italy (PortSEurope) June 19, 2018 – Reefer Terminal S.p.A., operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported May 2018 container...

Tanger Med seeks to expand facilities, limit congestion

Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) June 18, 2018 – In 2017, the port handled some 51 million tonnes of cargo. The Moroccan port offer on the Mediterranean...

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