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Tenerife port to handle seven cruise ships in three days
Tenerife, Spain (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – Tenerife port will handle a total of seven cruise ships with 13,300 passengers and 3,760 crew members on...
Azorean government provides €1.7 million guarantee to port operator
Ponta Delgada, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – The Azorean government has granted a guarantee of €1.7 million ($2 million) to the ports...
Andalusia region to promote ports at Paris Boat Show
Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – The Andalusia regional government plans to promote the offer of 22,600 berths spread throughout its coast at...
Leixões Cruise Terminal awarded by “O Norte Somos Nós”
Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – Terminal de Cruzeiros do Porto de Leixões (Leixões Cruise Port Terminal) has been awarded a...
Greece and China to develop cooperation under Belt and Road initiative
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – Chinese Vice Premier Ma Kai has visited Athens and held talks with Greek Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis...
Marseille makes further logistics space available
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – The Port of Marseille Fos is to make an additional fifty hectares on the Feuillane area, in...
Port tech clusters part of Portugal’s ocean renewable energy strategy
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – The Portuguese government has announced its Industrial Strategy for Ocean Renewable Energies (EI-ERO),...
“Invest in Italy Roadshow” to take place in Zurich
Milan, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – On Monday 11 December, the “Invest in Italy Roadshow” will take place in Zurich, an initiative...
Gioia Tauro set for special economic zone (ZES)
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – Gioia Tauro port, in the Reggio Calabria region, has received initial approval to set up a special...
Port discussions feature in Friuli Venezia Giulia trade mission to China
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 – A trade mission of Italy’s Friuli Venezia Giulia region has concluded an economic trade mission to...
Trieste port may start cooperation with Shanghai
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) December 7, 2017 – Italy’s Friuli Venezia Giulia regional government Debora Serracchiani has said that Trieste port...
Ferry traffic at Durrës port up 8% in Jan-Nov 2017
Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) December 6, 2017 – The Durrës-Bari and Durrës-Ancona-Trieste ferry lines, during the period January-November of 2017,...
Spanish Minister of Public Works highlighted the ports’ contribution to territorial cohesion
Madrid, Spain, December 1, 2017 01-12-2017 (Ministry of Public Works). Iñigo de la Serna, Minister of Public Works, accompanied by José Llorca, President of...
Third Forum of Mediterranean Dialogues discusses China role in the Mediterranean
Rome, Italy, December 6, 2017 – The Third Forum of Mediterranean Dialogues, which took place in Rome a few days ago, gave politicians, bankers and...
Snam and partners to develop gas links in Sardinia
Cagliari, Italy (PortSEurope) December 6, 2017 – Snam, Società Gasdotti Italia (SGI) and its shareholders Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 4 and...
Spinelli Group takes concession in Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 7, 2017 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority) has...
Bari port starts testing software to detecting environmental impact of logistics activities
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) December 7, 2017 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority) and...
Medway to launch regular freight rail line connecting Lisbon to Córdoba
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 7, 2017 – Portuguese freight rail operator Medway plans to launch a regular line connecting Lisbon to the Spanish...
Spain’s Seat to launch automated logistics centre in 2018
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 7, 2017 – Spanish carmaker Seat has started the construction of a smart logistics centre that will be officially...
Sicily port authority to invest €7 million in Milazzo port
Milazzo, Italy (PortSEurope) December 7, 2017 – Sicily port authority plans to invest €7 million ($8.3 million) in the overhaul of the outer breakwater...