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Vigo port cargo traffic rises 11% y/y in January
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – Vigo port cargo traffic rose by 10.99% on the year in January to 329,017 tonnes. The data was presented by...
Sagunto port handles three large car carriers simultaneously for first time in history
Sagunto, Spain (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – Sagunto port received on February 21 the simultaneous call of three large ships specialised in the...
Three Spanish ports among top 10 in Europe in container traffic
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – The container traffic of the 15 biggest ports of Europe registered an average growth of 4.2% in 2017,...
Santander port analyses competition of Bilbao, Gijón harbours
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – The strategy of Santander port to keep its competitiveness at the service of the economy of Cantabria...
Barcelona port remains out of MedPorts association
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – The third MEDPorts Forum took place in Marseille on February 7-8, 2018, and the organisation has since...
Huelva port authority adopts ethical code
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – The board of directors of Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) approved the introduction...
VTP may help realisation of Pula port cruise terminal
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – The director of Pula Port Authority in Croatia has said that it intends to proceed with plans for a...
Piraeus master plan gets 10-day extension for public deliberation
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 22, 2018 – A master plan submitted last month by the Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) for the revamp of the...
Andalusia proposes €5.2 million investment in Ayamonte
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) February 22, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing, via la Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía (APPA –...
Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía managing director visits Huelva port
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) February 22, 2018 – Managing director of la Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía (APPA – Public Ports Agency of...
Málaga port, Public Ports Agency of Andalusia study potential cooperation
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) February 22, 2018 – The new director of the Public Ports Agency of Andalusia (APPA), Mariela Fernández-Bermejo, visited...
Vilagarcía port renews membership in EcoPorts
Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) February 22, 2018 – Vilagarcía port has renewed its membership in the EcoPorts network, a port association composed of...
Seville port starts implementing RIS standard
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) February 22, 2018 – Seville port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla) has started the work for the implementation of the...
Bayonne port reverses downward cargo traffic trend in 2017
Bayonne, France (Ports Europe) February 22, 2018 – Bayonne port has managed to reverse the downward trend in its traffic figures. In 2017, it handled 1.26%...
Italy’s parliament approves integration of Monfalcone port into Trieste-based port authority
Monfalcone, Italy (Ports Europe) February 22, 2018 – The Chamber of Deputies of Italy’s Parliament has given the green light to the integration of...
Bilbao port president to resign in June
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) February 22, 2018 – Bilbao port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao) president Asier Atutxa plans to resign in June to...
Contship’s Terminal Container Ravenna management visits Lugo intermodal terminal
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) February 22, 2018 – A management delegation from Terminal Container Ravenna (TCR) has visited Lugo Terminal to discuss...