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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...

Port of Lisbon is attending Intermodal South America in Brazil

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) March 17, 2022 – The Port of Lisbon is attending Intermodal South America, one of the largest fairs in the world dedicated...

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,...

Port of Lisbon sees 2021 cargo traffic up 5%

The Port of Lisbon confirmed, in 2021, the gradual recovery of its activity, registering more than 9.4 million tons in the accumulated from January to December...

Port of Lisbon registered a total of 97 cruise ship stopovers and 115,984 passengers during 2021

The Port of Lisbon registered a total of 97 cruise ship stopovers and 115,984 passengers during 2021. After more than a year without commercial cruise ship...

Yilport takes full control of the Lisbon container terminal

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) January 10, 2022 – Turkish port and terminal operator Yilport has purchased the 16.34% share in Liscont Operadores de...

Yilport Liscont to install four new Mitsui cranes

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) January 4, 2022 – In the New Year, Yilport Liscont will install four new, ship-to-shore electric Mitsui E&S Machinery...

Port of Lisbon announces 123.8 million agreement to modernize Alcântara terminal

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 22, 2021 – A Administração do Porto de Lisboa (APL) and Liscont – Operadores de Contentores, S.A. have...

EUROKAI reports improved Jan-Sep 2021 TEU statistics

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) November 17, 2021 – In the period January-September 2021, the EUROKAI Group handled 9.25 million TEUs, up +15.3% on the...

Port of Lisbon voted the best cruise port in Europe for the seventh time

For the sixth consecutive year and for the seventh time since 2009, APL – Port of Lisbon Administration wins the trophy for the best cruise port in...

EUROKAI GmbH & Co. KGaA – Interim report for the first quarter 2021

September 10, 2021 – EUROKAI GmbH & Co. KGaA reported the following information: In the first quarter of the business year 2021 the container...