Lisbon
Lisbon is a seaport and capital of Portugal in Southwest Europe. It is managed by APL – Administração do Porto de Lisboa, S.A. It has terminals for containers, food, cement and multi-use. Yilport’s Liscont-Alcântara Container Terminal is a leading player at the port.
Portugal joins the “2Africa” subsea cable project
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 7, 2023 – State agency DGRM has signed a contract with Vodafone which will connect the country with the...
Lisbon port sees traffic up over 6% in first half of 2023
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) August 9, 2023 – In the first six months of 2023, around 5.5 million tons were handled in the Port of Lisbon, up +6.3%...
Port of Lisbon grows 6.8% in the first four months of 2023
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 26, 2023 – In the first four months of 2023, the Port of Lisbon handled 3.6 million tons of cargo, an increase of...
Portuguese ports report increased cargo traffic of +13.8% in April
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 26, 2023 – In April 2023, Portugal’s mainland commercial port system handled 7.8 million tonnes of cargo, an...
Blue Economy innovation accelerator launched in Port of Lisbon
The Innovation Acceleration Program for the Blue Economy was launched in the Port of Lisbon, in conjunction with the Hub Azul Portugal innovation ecosystem,...
Ports of Lisbon and Setúbal visit the Port of Huelva
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) April 21, 2023 – The Administration of the Ports of Lisbon and Setúbal have visited the Port of Huelva to learn about the...
Port of Lisbon, Repsol pilot biofuel project
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) April 14, 2023 – The Port of Lisbon (APL) and Repsol have started a pilot biofuel project for the maritime supply of...
CMA CGM Indamex service calls at Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) March 21, 2023 – The Port of Lisbon yesterday received the ship on the INDAMEX route, operated by CMA CGM, which calls for...
The cruise industry in Lisbon equal to 0.16% of national GDP in 2019
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) March 21, 2023 – In 2019, the cruise industry in Lisbon accounted for 0.16% of the national GDP, contributing €336...
Lisbon’s Alcântara Container Terminal to have first direct USA link
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) January 19, 2023 – The Alcântara Container Terminal will have the first regular transatlantic stopover to the United...
Port of Lisbon subject to cyber attack
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) January 5, 2023 – The Port Authority of Lisbon (APL – Administração do Porto de Lisboa) has been subject to a...
Ocean Network Express visits Port of Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 25, 2022 – The CEO of ONE – Ocean Network Express, Jeremy Nixon, has visited the Port of Lisbon to view...
Cruise passengers in Port of Lisbon rise 139% in October
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 10, 2022 – Last October, the Port of Lisbon received 49 cruise stops, up +40% compared to the same month of...
Yilport presents Liscont investment
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 10, 2022 – Yilport is to present Liscont investment of around €200 million with the visit of CEO Robert...
Port of Lisbon increases cruise ship visits in first half of 2022
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) October 5, 2022 – The Port of Lisbon increased cruise ship visits in first half of 2022 to 154 compared to zero in the...
Kalmar and Yilport sign new order for mobile equipment solutions
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) August 5, 2022 – Kalmar and Yilport sign new order for 27 units of mobile lifting equipment for Yilport terminals. The...
Transitex opens its first cold storage warehouse
In February, Transitex concludes the construction of its first refrigerated warehouse; the YILPORT Holding logistics operator, headquartered in Lisbon,...