Motril to handle 10% more passengers in OPE 2017
Motril, Spain (PortSEurope) June 13, 2017 – Spanish government expects Motril port's passenger traffic to be higher by 10% during this year's edition of Operación Paso…
Maersk relocates container traffic to Tanger Med from Algeciras
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 9, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Ministry has confirmed the decision of A.P. Moller–Maersk Group to move to Tanger Med port…
Millionth Renault vehicle transported via Tanger Med Port
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) June 11, 2017 – Renault Maroc, part of the French Renault automotive group, and Tanger Med Port celebrated on June 6…
UN report highlights achievements of Tangier port
Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) June 5, 2017 - The United Nations (UN) has produced a report entitled, "Economic Report on Africa 2017 - Urbanisation and Industrialisation…
French Renault invests €2.1 billion in Tangier
Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope), June 2, 2017 – French automobile giant Renault has invested €2.1 billion ($2.29 billion) in the building of a plant and the…
TMPA awarded CSR Label by CGEM
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 - The CSR label has been awarded to Tanger Med Port Authority (TMPA) by la Confédération Générale des Entreprises…
Beginning of the LPG activity at Tanger Med
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 - The Epic Barnes gas ship made its first stop at Tanger Med port on March 5, 2017…
Moroccan ports cargo traffic rises 11.8% y/y in Jan-Apr 2017
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – In the first quarter of 2017, Moroccan ports handled cargo traffic of 31.6 million tonnes, an increase…
Tanger Med completes bond issue
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 - On March 17, Tanger Med Special Agency (TMSA) concluded the bond issue started on March 15th, 2017…
Svitzer orders tugs for Tanger Med operation
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 23, 2017 - Svitzer, a provider of sea and safety support, has ordered four more Azimuth Stern Drive (ASD) tugs from…
Event – 9th European Harbour Masters’ Committee seminar – May 11-12, 2017, Tanger Med
Tanger Med. Morocco (PortSEurope) May 18, 2017 - The biennial European Harbour Masters’ Committee (EHMC) seminar is a one-day event that offers (European) Harbour Masters the…
Tanger Med managers to visit Vigo port
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 11, 2017 – The recent extension to Tanger Med of the Motorway of the Sea connecting Vigo port to Nantes has…
Vigo port presents its logistics complex, line to Tanger in Munich
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 10, 2017 – The president of Vigo port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo), Enrique López Veiga, has travelled to Munich to…
Morocco targets 10% rise of bunkering services revenue
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) April 21, 2017 – Morocco is targeting an increase of 10% in bunkering revenues this year, the Merchant Marine director of…
Tanger Med port container traffic rises in Q1 2017
Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) April 13, 2017 – Tanger Med port's container traffic came in at 766,000 TEUs in the first quarter of 2017, up 10.2%…
Tanger Med Port traffic climbed in Q1 2017
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) April 8, 2017 - In the first quarter of 2017 container traffic at Tanger Med port increased 10.2%, while the passenger…
Tanger Med container traffic rises in Jan-Feb 2017
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) March 23, 2017 – Tanger Med port handled container traffic of 230,000 TEUs in February, up 11.8%. Container transshipment at Tanger Med…
IDC prepares measures to avoid cargo diversion
Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) February 28, 2017 – The International Dockworkers Council (IDC) is preparing to announce measures to avoid the diversion of cargo to Portuguese,…
Moroccan ports cargo traffic rises 8.6% in 2016
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) February 27, 2017 - Moroccan ports handled 121.1 million tonnes of cargo in 2016, up 8.6% on the year. Import-export traffic…
CMA CGM upgrades northern Europe and eastern Mediterranean Sea service
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) February 2017 - CMA CGM, a leading worldwide shipping group, is pleased to announce the new upgraded service offer NC LEVANT, which directly…