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La Spezia port community, LSCT target 2 million TEUs of container traffic in 2020

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 2, 2018 – La Spezia Port Community and La Spezia Container Terminal (LSCT), owned by Contship Italia, have joined...

Ravenna port cargo traffic edges up 0.1% in 2017

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) February 2, 2018 – Ravenna port handled a total of 25.99 million tons of cargo in 2017, up 0.1%, while the traffic of cruise...

Boluda Lines expands services connecting Spain to Northern Europe

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) February 1, 2018 – Boluda Lines has expanded its logistics services for transporting goods from ports in Spain and Portugal...

Genoa port approves ro-ro, container handling activities at Terminal Rinfuse

Genoa, Spain (Ports Europe) February 1, 2018 – The Authority of the Western Ligurian Sea Port System (Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure...

Trieste port plans presented at Propeller Club meeting

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 1, 2018 – President of Propeller Club Port of Trieste, Fabrizio Zerbini, speaking at a meeting attended by various...

Eurogate container handling volumes remain stable

Bremerhaven, Germany (Ports Europe) January 31, 2018 – Despite a turbulent year in corporate ownership in the container circuit, Eurogate maintained...

Las Palmas port’s container traffic exceeds 1 million TEUs in 2017

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) January 31, 2018 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) concluded 2017 with improved traffic...

Italian Port of Marina di Carrara reports improved 2017 traffic statistics

Marina di Carrara, Italy (Ports Europe) January 31, 2018 – The year 2017 closed for the port of Marina di Carrara with a significant increase in...

CMA CGM creates Ze Box, its first international startup incubator based in Marseilles

Marseille, France, January 30, 2018 The French global shipping group CMA CGM has announced the creation of Ze Box, its first international startup incubator,...

MSC signs agreement to implement N4 system in Las Palmas port

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2018 – The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has signed an agreement to implement the N4 system developed by...

Hapag-Lloyd includes Algeciras port in EAX service

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2018 – German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has announced an update in its service Europe Australia Express (EAX)...

Vigo port seeks to improve ties with Tanger Med

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2018 – Vigo port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo) received the visit of a delegation from Tanger Med port,...

Marseille port reports increased 2017 traffic

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 29, 2018 – With a growth of 8% (excluding liquid bulk), the port of Marseille Fos has confirmed its winning...

Damietta Port sees increased traffic in December 2017

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 29, 2018 – A report issued by the Damietta Port Authority (DPA) showed an increase of 23.4% in the number of ships...

Port of Trieste announces record 2017 traffic statistics

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) January 28, 2018 – Commenting on Trieste port’s 2017 performance, President Zeno D’Agostino of Autorita’ di...

Lisbon port sees improves 2017 cargo figures

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 26, 2018 – The Port of Lisbon handled over 12.1 million tons of cargo in 2017, up 19% on 2016. Containers...

Bilbao port can increase container traffic by 40% in ten years

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) January 24, 2018 – Bilbao port recorded 7% growth in cargo traffic last year, which is a sign of its strength and stability,...

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