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Ro-Ro

Port activities related to Ro-Ro (roll on, roll off) – ships or ferries designed which carry vehicles that can be driven straight on and straight off. Includes passenger ferries and vessels with lorries and trailers carrying cargo.

Italy: Total port traffic handled in 2019; by AdSP and port

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 25, 2020 – Assoporti has published total tonnage in ports in 2019 by Autorità di Sistema Portuale (AdSP) with...

Sea Lines starts Constanta-Karasu Ro-Ro service

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) April 13, 2020 – Earlier this month, the ‘Sea Partner’ ship arrived in the port of Constanta, marking the...

Autoterminal Khalifa Port opens new technical centre

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 31, 2020 – Autoterminal Khalifa Port, operator of the advanced Ro-Ro terminal at Khalifa Port, has opened a new...

Valenciaport issues tender for new public passenger terminal

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 4, 2020 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has issued a tender the...

NYK, TTC and Bolloré sign contract to build the new Ro-Ro terminal in Port Said

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 29, 2020 – NYK, Toyota Tsusho Corporation (both Japan) and Bolloré Africa Logistics (Bolloré) have signed a...

Koper port provides investment update

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) November 12, 2019 – Operator of the port, Luka Koper d.d., has started implemented investments with the target of...

Maritime traffic increased and new services: works of infrastructural enhancement just begun at the Port of Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 25, 2019 – Within the next 12 months, RCM Costruzioni Srl expects to complete the construction of the jetty of...

DFDS reorganises Mediterranean services

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 3, 2019 – DFDS, a Danish international shipping and logistics company, has announced a reorganisation of its...

Iran plans Caspian Sea Ro-Ro terminal operations and trade with Russia

Tehran, Iran (PortSEurope) September 18, 2019 – The Caspian Sea port city of Anzali is set to be the location of new Ro-Ro terminal operations in Iran....

Valenciaport maintains the positive trend in the growth of Ro-Ro traffic

News – At the end of the first half of the year, Valenciaport has handled 6.8 million tons of Ro-Ro traffic, 12.7% more than the previous year –...

SCH Secures Southampton Agreement With Neptune Lines To Handle European Ro-Ro Service

News – SCH Secures Southampton Agreement With Neptune Lines To Handle European Ro-Ro Service – August 8, 2019 Leading terminal operator SCH...

Turkey’s Karasu Port to start Ro-Ro operations

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) August 5, 2019 – Ro-Ro services have started at Karasu Port in Sakarya, located just over 150km east of Istanbul on...

Almeria port considers fruit and vegetable transport service with Sète

Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) July 26, 2019 – The President of the Port Authority, Jesús Caicedo, is leading a series of meetings with all business...

Vigo port’s ro-ro terminal expansion drafting tender attracts engineering firms

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – The tender for the drafting of the construction project for the expansion of the ro-ro terminal in Vigo has...

AdSP del Mare di Sicilia Occidentale launches restyling of passenger station at Trapani port

Trapani, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) March 28, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Occidentale (AdSP – Western Sicilian Sea...

Vigo port establishes conditions for Bouzas terminal extension drafting tender

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2019 – Vigo port has established the tender conditions for the provision of technical assistance for the drafting of 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...

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