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News about contracts and tenders linked to port activity. Includes agreements to buy and sell goods, contracts to buy port equipment and construction products, protocols and memorandum of understandings (MoU). Also, agreements with shipping lines.

Greek government makes statement on regional port privatisation

Statement by the Minister of Shipping and Island Policy on the exploitation of regional ports by the method of sub-porting to investors March 3, 2019...

Bertolo to start overhaul project of Monfalcone port’s Valentinis canal

Monfalcone, Italy  (Ports Europe) March 4, 2019 – Italian company Bartolo has started works on the overhaul of a 100-metre section of the Valentinis...

Cantabria government asks for concession extension by Santander port

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) March 1, 2019 – Cantabria government has requested from Autoridad Portuaria de Santander (APS – Port Authority of...

Cartagena port awards Peñarroya factory demolition contract

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) March 1, 2019 – Cartagena port has approved operational contracts for the retail area of Alfonso XII dock and for...

The steel cutting ceremony of the first patrol vessel ordered to Fincantieri by Qatar took place at Muggiano (La Spezia) yard

Trieste, February 27, 2019 – The steel cutting ceremony of the first patrol vessel (OPV – Offshore Patrol Vessel) ordered to Fincantieri by the...

Fincantieri-built Costa Venezia comes into service

Monfalcone, February 28, 2019 – Today, at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, in the presence of Matteo Salvini, Interior Minister and Deputy Prime...

La Ciotat Shipyards tenders premises in LCS Yachting Village

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) March 1, 2019 – La Ciotat Shipyards has started the tendering process for the allocation of 19 premises within the LCS...

Sagunto City Council, Valencia port sign cooperation agreement

Sagunto, Spain (Ports Europe) February 28, 2019 – Sagunto City Council has signed a cooperation agreement with Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV –...

Levante UD may build sports complex on Valencia port land

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 26, 2019 – Valencia port has said that the offer presented by sports club Levante UD is the only bid that has arrived...

Alexandroupolis port seeks new law to promote concession-based future

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) February 26, 2019 – The President of the Port Authority of Alexandroupolis, Christos Doukas, together with the...

Italy to deliver formal notice to MCT for breaches in Gioia Tauro port concession

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) February 26, 2019 – Italy’s government plans to shortly send a formal notice to Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT)...

Thessaloniki port orders Konecranes agreement

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) February 26, 2019 – Thessaloniki Port Authority SA has submitted an order for 12 Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers,...

Viana do Castelo port to award road and dredging tenders

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 25, 2019 – The Minister of the Sea, Ana Paula Vitorino, will be in Viana do Castelo, in northern Portugal, this...

Nautica Service to operate tourist dock at Sardinia’s Porto Torres

Porto Torres, Italy (Ports Europe) February 25, 2019 – Italian company Nautica Service Srl was picked as the new concessionaire of the Nino Pala tourist...

La Spezia port to award cruise terminal operation in next two weeks

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 25, 2019 – La Spezia port expects to award to a consortium of Costa Crociere, the Mediterranean Shipping...

Vigo port cancels port spaces plan drafting tender

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) February 25, 2019 – Vigo port has cancelled a tender for the drafting of a plan for the delimitation of uses...

Gijón port to launch concession of former Naval Gijón shipyard

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) February 22, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Gijón (APG – Port Authority of Gijón) has approved the launch of a concession...

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