Ports
All news from Ports Europe categorised by searchable individual ports and articles feature hyperlinks to individual ports.
Spain: Puertos del Estado – March 2018 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) May 5, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports Marc 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...
Portuguese Minister of the Sea meets trade unions
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 5, 2018 – The Minister of the Sea, Ana Paula Vitorino, met yesterday, with members of the General Workers Union...
Bilbao port extends concession of Abra-Getxo to 2040
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) May 4, 2018 – Bilbao port has granted the public company Puerto Deportivo el Abra-Getxo S.A., on February 15, 2018, the extension...
Vigo port profit rises 77% y/y in Q1 2018
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 4, 2018 – Vigo port recorded a profit of €238,200 ($285,788) in the first quarter of 2018, an increase of 77% on the year...
Vigo port to cut O Berbés fishing port operation costs
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 4, 2018 – Vigo port has activated a plan to save costs in the operation of the fishing port of O Berbés. Its president,...
Las Palmas port to expand Puerto del Rosario commercial dock by 250 metres
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 4, 2018 – Las Palmas port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas) plans to expand the commercial dock of Puerto del...
Ancona port starts dredging project
Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) May 4, 2018 – Ancona port has started a project for the dredging of more than 27,000 cubic metres of sand and mud from its...
Chioggia port cargo traffic declines by 30% in 2017
Chioggia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 4, 2018 – The cargo traffic of Chioggia port declined by 30% in 2017 and revenues went down by 45% in a very difficult year...
Livorno port handles its longest container ship ever
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 4, 2018 – Less than a year ago, the prospect of hosting ships of a large size in Livorno would have been considered...
Noatum Maritime Services opens new Marmedsa Oil & Gas offices in Houston (US)
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 5, 2018 – Noatum Maritime Services, the maritime services division of Noatum Maritime, has opened new offices in...
Magna discusses automotive investment in East Port Said
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) May 4, 2018 – Magna, the Austrian auto manufacturer, has held investment discussions with the Suez Canal Economic Zone...
Ukraine issues Odessa port dredging tender
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 4, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) is to issue a tender for the dredging of the inland area of Odessa...
DP World Limassol inaugurates new cruise terminal in Cyprus
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – DP World has opened its new cruise passenger terminal in Limassol. An inauguration event was attended by...
Piraeus Port Authority appoints Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 4, 2018 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has announced the appointment of Weng Lin as Deputy Chief Executive...
“Vision of the Seas” ship makes inaugural call at Alicante port
Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – Alicante port received on May 1 the inaugural call of the “Vision of the Seas” ship of the Royal...
Castellón port profit rises 52% in 2017
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – Castellón port recorded a profit of €9.5 million ($11.4 million) in 2017, up 52%, becoming the fourth most...
Livorno port closes popular area for fishing to preserve safety
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – The Nautical Consortium of Livorno has opposed the decision of the port to forbid fishing between the Molo Novo...