Coronavirus
All news linked to the the Covid-19 coronavirus crisis. This includes the effects on ports and their businesses.
Bilbao adds new measures due to pandemic
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) August 4, 2020 – Turnover in the first half of the year amounted to €32.3 million, -7.2% compared to the same period last...
Traffic in Cádiz port registers 15.4% growth
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) August 4, 2020 – Port traffic in the Bay of Cádiz registered a growth of 15.40% in the first half of the year and reached...
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 26/2020 – The pandemic: an unexpected opportunity for reform and innovation?
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 26/2020 – The pandemic: an unexpected opportunity for reform and innovation? July 31, 2020 Shipping...
BPA to conduct major review of port transport and infrastructure connectivity
28 July 2020 The British Ports Association is today launching a major new review of UK port connectivity. This work will highlight to government and local...
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 25/2020 – The sun is rising in the East, when will the rays reach the West?
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 25/2020 The sun is rising in the East. When will the rays reach the West? While the Chinese economy rebounded to...
ARUP University produces Covid-19 study and praises Valencia port
ARUP University has chosen Valenciaport for “being the busiest in Spain and southern Europe, because it operates all types of traffic and for its strong...
Castellón port obtains AENOR certificate
Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 23, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de Castelló (APC – Port Authority of Castellon) has become the first port in...
Traffic in Ferrol-San Cibrao port increases by 8.3% in second quarter of 2020
Ferrol, San Cibrao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 23, 2020 – Activity in the Ferrol-San Cibrao port increased by 8.3% during the second quarter of 2020,...
Zaragoza Maritime Terminal continues as a leader in Spain
Zaragoza, Spain (PortSEurope) July 23, 2020 – Terminal Marítima de Zaragoza, operated by tmZ Services, maintains its growth line, despite the health...
Shipping companies return to operate on the Algeciras-Ceuta line
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) July 21, 2020 – With the end of the state of alarm in Spain due to the Covid-19 coronavirus crisis, the shipping companies...
Valencia port’s cruise industry prepares for the “new normal”
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 21, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has started working...
BERGÉ is enhancing its services to support supply chains
News Release – July 13.2020 Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 crisis, BERGÉ, a leading logistics operator, has been working tirelessly alongside...
EU invests over €2 billion in 140 key transport projects to jump-start the economy
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) July 16, 2020 – In an effort to boost the European Union economy after the health and economic crises caused by the...
RINA certifies Grimaldi Covid-19 measures
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) July 15, 2020 – The Grimaldi Group has reported on organizational procedures on board its ships aimed at minimizing risk of...
Grimaldi Lines restarts service linking Tenerife port with Africa
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) July 15, 2020 – Italy’s Grimaldi Lins has restarted its service which links Tenerife...
Construction of Damietta Port’s second container terminal continues
Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) July 14, 2020 – State-owned Damietta Container & Cargo Handling Company (DCHC) has reported that it will finish the...
Málaga port obtains “Safe Travels” seal
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) July 7 2020 – The cruise terminals of the Port of Málaga have obtained the “Safe Travels” seal, granted by the...