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Konstantinos Rigas on port regulations and environmental charging
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) August 17, 2017 – Baltic Ports Conference 2017 has interviewed Konstantinos Rigas, Unit “Ports & Inland...
Nantes-St.Nazaire builds to increase capacity
Nantes-Saint.Nazaire (France) August 12, 2017 – The port of Nantes-Saint.Nazaire is building a new logistics platform in a move to make greater use of...
Most cruises in Europe start from Italy and Spain
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – In European Union (EU) countries, almost seven million passengers annually took a cruise in 2012 and in...
Italy is preferred destination for cruisers, Eurostat survey shows
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Italy is the preferred starting point for European cruise tourists. This is what emerges from a Eurostat...
Ancona-based port authority starts dredging works at San Benedetto del Tronto port
Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – The Authority of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System (Autorità di sistema portuale del mare...
Barcelona port’s traffic with Italy, North Africa set to expand
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Barcelona port has put into service new short sea shipping lines with its main markets in Italy and north...
Trade union criticises working conditions at Santander port
Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Spanish trade union Sindicato Cántabro Asalariados del Transporte (SCAT) has criticised the...
LBC Tank Terminals applies for extension of concession at Cartagena port
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Spanish company LBC Tank Terminals has applied for an extension of its current concession in the port of...
Nika-Tera port cargo traffic rises 48% y/y in Jan-July
Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 11, 2017 – Ukraine’s Nika-Tera port has processed 2.533 million tonnes of cargo in the first seven months of...
Valencia port passenger traffic rises 23% y/y in H1 2017
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 10, 2017 – Valencia port has received a total of 415,401 passengers during the first half of the year, which is 23.33%...
Technologies driving CLIA cruise line members’ environmental protection efforts
Washington, United States, August 11, 2017 Technologies driving CLIA cruise line members’ environmental protection efforts August 22, 2017 – Cruise...
Valencia port to redesign Sagunto dock
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) and Sagunto port have agreed today to begin the...
Puertos Canarios, Fred Olsen, Naviera Armas to reduce congestion at ports
Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Canary Islands-based agency Puertos Canarios, shipping companies Fred Olsen and Naviera Armas S.A. are to put...
Tenerife port to handle 278 cruise ships in 2017
Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Tenerife port plans to carry out this year a handling of 278 cruise ship calls and 574,326 cruisers, 14,400...
Bilbao port faces shortage of dockworkers
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Bilbao port is experiencing a situation that some operators call “catastrophic”. The lack...
Vigo port calls tender for expansion of car silo at Bouzas terminal
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Vigo port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo) has called a tender for the expansion of the silo of vertical...
Maersk increases fees for services in Mediterranean, Black Seas
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Maersk has announced the increase in the rates it charges for services linking the Indian subcontinent and...