Salerno port’s ro-ro traffic declines in 2018 but prospects are positive
Salerno, Italy (PortSEurope) February 14, 2019 – Salerno port's ro-ro traffic declined by 5% to 7.73 million units in 2018, down from 8.175 million in the…
Italy’s Tirrenia ro-ro traffic to Sicily rises 35% in 2018
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) January 7, 2019 – Italian shipping company Tirrenia has recorded a 35% increase of total ro-ro traffic transported in 2018 by its maritime…
Portugal to invest €12 million in ro-ro ramp at Porto das Pipas harbour
Porto das Pipas, Azores Islands, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 26, 2018 - The capacity overhaul project at Porto das Pipas in Portugal's Azores Islands is expected…
Vigo port to receive €13 million EU funding for Ro-Ro terminal overhaul
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) December 19, 2018 – Vigo port will receive €13 million ($14.9 million) of financing from the European Union (EU) to upgrade its…
Arkas and Cosco set up Mediterranean-Black Sea reefer service
Mersin, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 12, 2018 - Turkish shipping company Arkas and China's Cosco are to set up a reefer service between the ports of…
Italy’s Grimaldi Lines to launch Porto Torres-Genoa ro-ro line on Oct 14
Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 11, 2018 – Italian company Grimaldi Lines has received approval for the launch of a Ro-Ro shipping line linking Sardinia's…
Huelva port receives 40 bids for tender to build new esplanade for Ro-Ro traffic
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) September 18, 2018 - A total of 40 companies have submitted bids to carry out works to enable an esplanade for intermodal traffic of…
Kumport increases Ro-Ro services
Kumport, Turkey (PortSEurope) September 18, 2018 - Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş is expanding its target in Ro-Ro transportation by adding…
Cartagena port calls tender for two ro-ro ramps
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) September 4, 2018 – Cartagena port has called a tender for the construction of two ro-ro ramps, to encourage the departure of…
Presidents of the AdSP South Adriatic Sea and AdSP Mar Tirreno Centro Nord agree to a collaboration agreement
Brindisi, Italy (PortSEurope) September 2, 2018 - The president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSP - Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority) Ugo…
AdSPs of Bari and Civitavecchia to sign transport corridor agreement
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) August 29, 2018 - The presidents of the AdSPs of the Southern Adriatic Sea and the North Central Tyrrhenian Sea, Ugo Patroni…
AdSP del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (Livorno) sees improved first half figures
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) August 29, 2018 - Ports of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP - North Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority) have seen…
Norway’s Höegh celebrates 10th anniversary of Spanish unit at Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) August 24, 2018 – Norwegian ro-ro company Höegh Autoliners has celebrated the tenth anniversary of the constitution of its subsidiary in Spain…
U.N. Ro-Ro extends storage licence at Patras port
Patras, Greece (PortSEurope) August 14, 2018 - Turkish shipper U.N. Ro-Ro has requested to the Patras Port Authority to extend its license to use the…
Ekol starts regular Ro-Ro service between Lavrio and Sète ports
Lavrio, Greece (PortSEurope) August 12, 2018 - Ekol, the Turkish logistics company, is to begin a regular Ro-Ro service between Lavrio port, Greece, and the French…
Huelva port calls tender for ro-ro infrastructure at Dock South
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) August 7, 2018 – Huelva port has called a tender for the construction of an esplanade for the intermodal traffic of ro-ro cargo…
Grimaldi Lines increases Bari port capacity
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) July 9, 2018 - Two new vessels of the Grimaldi group have replaced Eurocargo-Patrasso and Eurocargo-Trieste, in service in the port of…
UN Ro-Ro launches Patras-Pendik ports service
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 - UN Ro-Ro, the shipping company, is to start a service between Pendik port, Istanbul, and Patras port in Greece.…
Combalia launches direct monthly service for vehicle shipments from Europe to South America
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 13, 2018 - Combalia Agencia Maritima has set up a direct monthly service for vehicle shipments from Europe to South America with…
DFDS completes acquisition of Turkey’s UN Ro-Ro
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 9, 2018 - Danish company DFDS has completed the acquisition of the Turkish shipping company UN Ro-Ro, obtaining the approval of the relevant…