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Government reviews Cyprus Ports Authority activities

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) February 27, 2018 – The Cypriot Parliament’s House Finance Committee has met to discuss the 2018 budget of the...

Agreement between AdSP Centre-North Tyrrhenian Sea and Clax Italia

Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – Clax Italia srl, a manufacturer of plastic products, has signed a concession with Autorita’...

Spain’s Baleària receives cruise quality seal for Dénia port

Dénia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – Spanish company Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. was distinguished on Friday with the Commitment of...

Control bodies, social partners sign MoU for safety at work in Taranto port 

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the safety at work of port workers and companies operating in the...

EU finances overhaul of ports in Spain, Ireland

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – The action plan of the European Union for the Atlantic countries has raised some €2.4 billion ($2.95...

Capitale Messina VP supports independent port authority

Messina, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – Gianfranco Salmeri, vice president of Capitale Messina, continues to support a new port...

DP World to set up working group to review Ukrainian port operations

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) and DP World, the global ports operator, have signed a...

Ukraine government looks to offer Kherson port concession

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine has said that Kherson Commercial Sea Port is unprofitable. The...

Ambassador of Bangladesh has visits Leixões port

Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 25, 2018 – On February 22, the Ambassador of Bangladesh, Ruhul Alam Siddique, visited the Port of...

New director of Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía Mariela Fernández-Bermejo visits Malaga port

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) February 25, 2018 – The new director of Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía (APPA – Public Ports Agency of...

European Commissioner Bulc to attend Portuguese transport launches

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 25, 2018 – The Government is preparing for three ceremonies in the first week of March three ceremonies, which...

Bastia hosts Go SMarT Med event

Bastia, Corsica, France (Ports Europe) February 24, 2018 – The French Corsican port of Bastia is seeking to promote itself via participation in the...

Greece’s parliament approves €1.1 billion privatisation of Thessaloniki port

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – Greece’s parliament has approved the €1.1 billion ($1.35 billion) privatisation of...

BuroHappold Engineering to work on Anaklia planning and development study

Anaklia, Georgia (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – BuroHappold Engineering of the UK will develop a master planning and development plan study for...

Yilport reports increased container throughput in 2017

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – Yilport Holding Inc has reported a 9.5% year-on-year increase in container throughput for 2017, led...

Livorno port adopts new cargo handling rules

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – The commander of the port authority of Livorno, Admiral Giuseppe Tarzia, signed the order which sets up new...

Ancona port receives two concession applications

Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) February 23, 2018 – The Authority of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System (Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico...

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...

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