Port Operations
Resignation of Deputy CEO and CFO of Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – The management of Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has announced the resignation of Deputy CEO and CFO...
Thessaloniki Port Authority sees record container numbers in 2017
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) closed 2017 with more than 400,000 TEUs being transported,...
Puertos Canarios analyses improvement of harbour accessibility
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – Puertos Canarios, the operator of regionally-owned ports at the Canary Islands, has carried out a study to...
Cádiz port to keep pilotage, towing fees unchanged in 2018
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Cádiz) plans to keep intact the tariffs for pilotage,...
Morocco’s national ports agency plans MAD 6 billion of investments
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – The country’s Agence National des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency) plans to...
Koper port increases 2017 container handling to 900,000
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 31, 2017 – Koper port, operated by Luka Koper d.d., has registered 900,000 containers (TEU) in 2017, exceeding...
Thessaloniki Port Authority calls extraordinary shareholders general meeting for January 25, 2018
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) December 31,2017 – The Board of Directors of Organismos Limenos Thessalonikis Societe Anonyme (Thessaloniki Port...
Petrogress signs agreement with Limassol’s EDT Agency Services
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) December 29,2017 – Petrogress, Inc. has announced that its Petrogress Int’l, LLC (PIL) subsidiary has entered into a...
Signing of new collective agreement in Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) December 29, 2017 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has announced the signing of the new Collective Labour Agreement...
Luka Koper d.d. – Vote of no confidence in the management board
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 29, 2017 – Luka Koper d.d. has published a number of adopted resolutions of the 29th General Meeting of...
Koper port shareholders vote to remove CEO Dragomir Matic
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 28, 2017 – Shareholders of Luka Koper d.d., led by the state asset holder Slovenian Sovereign Holding, backed on...
Management Committee approves AdSP Livorno 2018-2020 operation plan
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) December 28, 2017 – The Management Committee of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (North...
Agreement signed for improved intermodality at Livorno port
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) December 28, 2017 -Rete Autostrade Mediterranee (RAM) has announced that a memorandum of understanding has been signed between...
Cosco looks at further investments in Italian ports
Milan, Italy (PortSEurope) December 28, 2017 – Chinese businesses continue to explore further investments in Mediterranean ports and in particular in...
BPA critical of UK government’s Maritime and Ports Sector Report
London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) December 27, 2017 – Richard Ballantyne, Chief Executive of the British Ports Association (BPA), has commented that...
Algeciras port cargo traffic falls 2.2% y/y in Jan-Nov 2017
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2017 – Algeciras port handled 92.8 million tonnes of cargo in the first eleven months of 2017, down 2.2% on the...
Castellón port approves business plan for 2018
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2017 – Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón) has approved its business plan for 2018,...