Ferries
Port activities linked to the handling of ferries and ferry passengers. Includes passenger terminal investment.
Baleària presents 2016 results
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2017 – Spanish ferry group Baleària held a conference on February 14 at Valencia port to present its...
Baleària to invest €5.5 million in energy savings
Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) February 13, 2017 – Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. (Baleària) has announced that it is investing €5.5 million...
Grimaldi promotes Barcelona-Sardinia line at Fruit Logistica fair
Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) February 10, 2017 – The fruit and vegetables market and the handling of perishable products have significant importance...
Las Palmas port increases concession of Naviera Armas
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) February 8, 2017 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) board of directors has authorised...
Albania handles increased passenger volume from Italy in 2016
Dürres, Albania, (Ports Europe) February 7, 2017 – Dürres port handled about 840,000 passengers to and from Italy in 2016, an 8% increase on 2015,...
Algeria’s ENTMV to launch Mostaganem-Barcelona service
Mostaganem, Algeria (Ports Europe) February 6, 2017 – State-owned ferry company Entreprise Nationale de Transport Maritime de Voyageurs (ENTMV) is to...
Announcement from Emanuele Grimaldi & Antonis Maniadakis – Minoan Lines
Heraklion, Greece (Ports Europe) January 28, 2017 – Articles which recently appeared on the Greek press have raised the issue of a possible reduction of...
Spanish, French governments seek return of LD Lines subsidies
Gijon, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 – The Spanish and French governments are discussing the possibility of launching an audit to...
Grimaldi interested in Mediterranean acquisitions
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) January 24, 2017 – Speaking during the 3rd Naftemporiki shipping conference in Athens, Grimaldi managing director President...
Minoan replaces Trieste with Venice in ferry route connecting Ancona to Greece
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Minoan Grimaldi Lines has changed the route of its ferry line connecting Ancona to the Greek ports of...
Gironde council to use Bordeaux port for maintenance of Vauban ship
Bordeaux, France (Ports Europe) January 19, 2017 – Gironde provincial council has applied for the use of the facilities of Bordeaux port for the...
Motril port presents plan to promote tourism via ferry lines with Morocco
Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Motril port has presented at the International Tourism Fair (Fitur) a Plan of Action of Tourism for...
GPH acquires controlling stake in Cagliari Cruise Terminal
Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Global Ports Holding (GPH), a world leader in the cruise sector, has acquired a controlling stake in...
Ceuta port says Gibraltar Strait line passenger traffic declines in Jan-Nov 2016
Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) January 9, 2017 – Ceuta port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta) said that passenger traffic on the Strait of Gibraltar sea...