Port Operations
Livorno port presents new port regulations
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 20, 2018 – Admiral Giuseppe Tarzia, Maritime Director of Tuscany and Commander of the Port Authority of Livorno,...
Livorno port to develop railway capacity
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 20, 2018 – Rail freight traffic is increasing significantly in Livorno. Since the direct connection between the...
Valencia port awards contracts for special plan drafting, technical assistance
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 19, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has awarded a contract for technical assistance...
La Spezia port community defends harbour’s future
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 19, 2018 – After days of rumours and controversies about the future of the port of La Spezia, the port community...
Italy’s new Recreational Craft Code comes into force
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) February 19, 2018 – Italy’s transport ministry has said the country’s new Recreational Craft Code became effective as...
Marsa Maroc considers private sector involvement in Casablanca port
Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – Marsa Morocco, an operator of ports in Morocco, is looking to open Casablanca port to the private...
UK: Ensure ports have necessary IT structures and customs checks capabilities post-Brexit
London, United Kingdom, February 18, 2018 Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has called for a fund to prepare British farming for Brexit, a...
Thessaloniki Port Authority receives occupational health and safety management system certification
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) has been certified according to the ELOT 1801:2008/BS...
Thessaloniki Port Authority elects new board of directors
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) February 18, 2018 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) has elected a new board of directors. It constitutes:...
Ukrainian ports authority to dispose of non-core assets
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 16, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) to looking at the disposal of non-core assets, as decided in...
Las Palmas port violates Spain’s gender equality law
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2018 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) and the Consortium of the Free Trade Zone...
Italy’s Customs Agency director visits Venice port
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) February 14, 2018 – The director of Italy’s Customs and Monopoly Agency Giovanni Kessler made an inspection of Venice port and...
Sardinian port authority takes over the premises of the Guardia di Finanza of Olbia
Olbia, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 14, 2018 – The offices of the Guardia di Finanza in the Industrial port of Olbia have been handed over...
European Parliament: Hearing on the impact of Brexit on maritime transport
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) February 14, 2018 Third in a series of the hearings about “impact of Brexit on transport’, this hearing will focus...
Bordeaux port sells plot of industrial land
Bordeaux, France (Ports Europe) February 14, 2018 – The port of Bordeaux is selling a plot of industrial land at the Pauillac Terminal, in...
Eurozone journalists visit Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 13, 2018 – A meeting of representatives of Piraeus Port Authority S.A.’s (PPA) management with a...
Piraeus Port Authority approves 2017 annual financial report
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 13, 2018 – The Board of Directors of Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has approved the Annual Financial Report...