Leixões port to obtain EU financing for container terminal dredging
Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) October 8, 2018 – Leixões port has obtained financing to solve its main problem and the only competitive disadvantage with respect to…
Balearic Handling bids to operate cruise terminal in Vigo port
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) October 3, 2018 - Vigo Atlantic Cruise Terminal, controlled by Mallorca-based Balearic Handling SL and Incargo Galicia, submitted the only bid to become…
Spain: Puertos del Estado – August 2018 fish landed by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 3, 2018 - Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August 2018 fish landed (tonnes) statistics by port authority. Port Authority…
Spain: Puertos del Estado – August 2018 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 3, 2018 - Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port authority. Port Authority…
Philippine officials express interest in increasing exports through Vigo port
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) October 3, 2018 – Vigo port has received a visit of a delegation of Philippine diplomats in which Lola Rois, the new operations director…
Vigo port expects to recover lost cargo traffic through stowage liberalisation
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) October 2, 2018 – Vigo port expects to recover part of the cargo traffic lost in recent years through the liberalisation of the stevedoring…
Portos de Galicia attends Grand Pavois boat show in La Rochelle
La Rochelle, France (PortSEurope) October 1, 2018 - Portos de Galicia has attended the Grand Pavois boat show in La Rochelle with the aim of promoting yachting…
Citroën presents new Berlingo model at Marin port
Marín, Spain (PortSEurope) September 29, 2018 - The Citroën Dalonga dealership in Pontevedra and Vilagarcía, together with Talleres Bagalones de Marín, chose the port of…
Vigo port presents new strategic plan to port community
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) September 29, 2018 - The President of Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo (APV - Port Authority of Vigo), Enrique C. López Veiga, has…
Vigo port sees increased traffic in first eight months of 2018
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) September 29, 2018 - Total traffic in the first eight months of 2018 in the port of Vigo was 2,923,043 tonnes (+6.03%),…
Portuguese Minister of Infrastructure will address the Salida Sur de Vigo with Spanish counterpart
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) September 24, 2018 - Vice president of the Eixo Atlántico, Luísa Salgueiro, mayor of Matosinhos, and the general secretary, Xoán Vázquez Mao,…
5.3 million cruise passengers passed through Spanish ports first 7 months of 2018
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) September 21, 2018 - President Ornella Chacón of Puertos del Estado, the state agency for ports, is heading the delegation representing Spanish ports at Seatrade…
Vigo port seeks second cruise terminal operator
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) September 21, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Vigo (APV - Port Authority of Vigo) met at the beginning of August to finalise a tender…
Portos de Galicia present at UK’s Southampton Boat Show
Vilagarcía, Spain (PortSEurope) September 18, 2018 - Portos de Galicia is attending the Southampton Boat Show in the UK as part of efforts to develop British…
Vigo port may benefit from Lisbon stevedores strike
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) September 12, 2018 – The month-long stevedores' strike initiated this week in Lisbon could lead to traffic avoiding the capital and instead…
Vigo port continues advancing in its energy self-sufficiency strategy
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) September 11, 2018 – Vigo port continues to advance its goal of achieving energy self-sufficiency of all its buildings and facilities, for which…
Spain: Puertos del Estado – July 2018 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) September 10, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports July 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port authority. Port…
Vigo port to launch Ritz Carlton Yacht vessel in October
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) September 9, 2018 - Shipbuilder Hijos de J. Barreras plans to launch a new luxury cruise ship for the Ritz Carlton Yacht Collection…
Traffic in Vigo port increases 7.6% in first seven months of 2018
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) September 9, 2018 - Total traffic in the first seven months of the year in Vigo port was 2,621,505 tons, up 7.6%…
A Coruña port opposes Valencia’s debt write-off
A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) September 4, 2018 – The decision of the Spanish government to write off a €350 million ($404.72 million) debt of the…