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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.

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...

Italy’s Grimaldi Lines to launch Porto Torres-Genoa ro-ro line on Oct 14

Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) October 11, 2018 – Italian company Grimaldi Lines has received approval for the launch of a Ro-Ro shipping line...

Huelva port receives 40 bids for tender to build new esplanade for Ro-Ro traffic

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) September 18, 2018 – A total of 40 companies have submitted bids to carry out works to enable an esplanade for intermodal...

Kumport increases Ro-Ro services

Kumport, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 18, 2018 – Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş is expanding its target in Ro-Ro...

Cartagena port calls tender for two ro-ro ramps

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) 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 (Ports Europe) September 2, 2018 – The president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSP –...

AdSP del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (Livorno) sees improved first half figures

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) August 29, 2018 – Ports of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian...

Norway’s Höegh celebrates 10th anniversary of Spanish unit at Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 24, 2018 – Norwegian ro-ro company Höegh Autoliners has celebrated the tenth anniversary of the constitution of its...

U.N. Ro-Ro extends storage licence at Patras port

Patras, Greece (Ports Europe) 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 (Ports Europe) August 12, 2018 – Ekol, the Turkish logistics company, is to begin a regular Ro-Ro service between Lavrio port, Greece,...

Huelva port calls tender for ro-ro infrastructure at Dock South

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) 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...

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...

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...

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...

Höegh Autoliners adopts new concepts at service calling at Santander port

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) June 1, 2018 – Shipping company Höegh Autoliners Holdings AS has launched its new express service from Europe to Oceania at...

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