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Genoa port Jan-Sep 2019 traffic – passengers up, cargo stable
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) November 8, 2019 – In the first nine months of 2019, passenger traffic in fact exceeded 3.7 million, a 6.5% increase. Cruise...
Athens-Shanghai direct airline agreement discussed to increase tourism
Shanghai, Greece (Ports Europe) November 8, 2019 – As part of the efforts of the Greek delegation in Shanghai to promote business between the two...
Luka Bar sees increased traffic in Jan-Sep 2019
Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) November 7, 2019 – The port of Bar transhipped more than 1.13 million cargoes in the first nine months of 2019, up 18% on...
Ferry connection between Skadovsk port and Zonguldak Turkish port planned
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) November 7, 2019 – Skadovsk port has hosted a meeting of the port administration, Kherson Oblast Administration and...
Gibraltar Port Authority attends 39th Argus Fuel Oil Summit in Miami
Gibraltar Port Authority – November 5, 2019 John Ghio, Deputy Captain of the Port, was recently invited to take part as a speaker at the 39th Argus Fuel...
YILPORT Leixões sees increased traffic in Jan-Aug 2019
Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) November 7, 2019 – In the period January-August 2019 YILPORT Leixões reported year-on-year growth of 10.5%, while the...
Barcelona port presents services as Mediterranean hub to Sino International Freight Forwarders Conference
Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) November 7, 2019 – A delegation of the port of Barcelona comprising commercial manager, Luis Paris; manager Carlos...
Port of Algeciras attends Europort Rotterdam naval fair for first time
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) November 6, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras)...
Contship Italia’s Road Show ends on a high note
Contship Italia Group, Italy’s leading container terminal and intermodal service provider, successfully concluded its 5th Asia Road Show on Friday Nov 1st...
Puertos del Estado reports September 2019 cargo figures by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 6, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports September 2019 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics...
Spain’s state-owned ports handled 428 million tons Jan-Sept 2019
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 6, 2019 – In the first nine months of 2019, the 46 state-owned ports handled 428,124,835 tons, up 2.2% over the...
Port – Rail connectivity must be strengthened in EU policy
Over the last year, experts from both sea and inland ports have been assessing the European railway legislation from a port perspective. This has resulted in a...
Valencia Container Freight Index indicator decreased in October by 3.32%
The Valencia Container Freight Index (VCFI) indicator decreased in October by 3.32% – November 4, 2019 Export freight costs calculated by the Valencia...
Total Malta cruise passenger traffic in Q3 2019 was 257,178, up 36.1%
Valletta, Malta (PortSEurope) November 5, 2019 – The National Statistics Office (NSO) has reported that in the period January-September 2019, total...
Fedespedi publishes 2018 container terminal report
Milan, Italy (PortSEurope) November 5, 2019 – Fedespedi, the National Federation of International Shipping Companies, has published “Container...
Ukraine and Iran ministers look to transport cooperation
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 5, 2019 – On November 1, 2019, Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Kricliy met with Ambassador Extraordinary and...
Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) holds working meeting in Tbilisi
Tbilisi, Georgia (PortSEurope) November 4, 2019 – At a regular meeting of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) association, members...
Leixões port sees 2% cargo growth in Jan-Sept 2019
Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 4, 2019 – In the first nine months of 2018, the Port of Leixões registered a total of 14.8 million goods...
DHL ramps up its rail network and service along the new Silk Road
Three new European Rail Competence Centers in France, Italy, and the UK provide customer service and freight handling between Europe and Asia – November...
“Vado Gateway” set for December 12 inauguration
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 4, 2019 – The new APM Terminals container terminal at the port of Vado Ligure is set to be inaugurated on December...