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Augusta, Italy (PortSEurope) July 15, 2018 – Programs and strategies on the port of Augusta were the topics of a meeting between the president of Confcommercio Siracusa, Elio Piscitell... Read more
A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) July 14, 2018 – The Xunta (the autonomous government of Galicia) and the Galician Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (Federación Galega de Municip... Read more
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) July 14, 2018 – Assoporti, the ports association, will present a study on the geo-strategic scenarios of the Mediterranean Sea, in Rome on 19 July. The key is... Read more
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) July 13, 2018 – The Management Committee of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Di Sardegna (AdSP – Sardinian Sea Port Authority) has i... Read more
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) July 12, 2018 – An agreement between administrations for the port infrastructure system of national and international economic importance has been sign... Read more
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – At the Jean Monnet symposium on “The Future of European Port Policy” on the island of Chios, Greece, Secretary-General for Port Policy and... Read more
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) July 7, 2018 – Stefano Corsini, president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority... Read more
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – In an article published in Port News , Pierluigi Di Palma, the State Attorney and President of the Demetra Study Center, proposes to start a... Read more
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) July 4, 2018 – The extraordinary commissioner of L’autorità Portuale di Gioia Tauro (Port Authority of Gioia Tauro), Andrea Agostinelli, met the head o... Read more
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 2, 2018 – The president of the Madeira regional government, Miguel Albuquerque, has called on the central government to increase its support for... Read more
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 2, 2018 – The Port Single Window System was put into service nationwide yesterday, said Transportation, Maritime and Communications Minister Ahmet A... Read more
Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2018 – The management of Pasaia port is one of the three subjects whose study is most advanced in the negotiation process of the transfer to the Basque C... Read more
Palermo, Italy (PortSEurope) June 22, 2018 – After seven years of clashes and administrative disputes, future works have been agreed to develop Palermo maritime station (Vittorio Venet... Read more
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 20, 2018 – The Ministry of Infrastructure has confirmed that Ukraine has passed the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) audit, verifying compli... Read more
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) June 18, 2018 – At a meeting in Naples port, Angopi (Associazione nazionale Gruppi Ormeggiatori e Barcaioli Porti Italiani – national association of g... Read more
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 12, 2018 – 26 vehicles have been adapted for the use of natural gas thanks to this led initiative by the port of Barcelona in collaboration with ATE... Read more
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – The European Commission has included in its proposal to review the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) the expansion of the Atlantic and Med... Read more
Messina, Italy (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – Under recent government port reform, Messina port (Sicily) was included in Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale dello Stretto (AdSP – Strait... Read more
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – The president of the regional government of Liguria, Giovanni Toti, has proposed to the new government of the country a modification of the reform o... Read more
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – Huelva port has been included in the Atlantic Corridor within the Trans-European Transport Network, as announced by the European Commission through... Read more
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 5, 2018 – José Luis Ábalos will be the Minister of Public Works in the new government that is being formed by new prime minister Pedro Sánchez, according... Read more
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 5, 2018 – Minister of the Sea, Ana Paula Vitorino, has negotiated an end to the planned strike by port workers. Having reached a compromise position... Read more
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 5, 2018 – The Minister of the Sea, Ana Paula Vitorino, was present at the conference “The United States and Portugal: A Partnership for Prospe... Read more
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) June 4, 2018 – Italian president Sergio Mattarrella has conferred the task of forming the government to Giuseppe Conte, who accepted it and presented a list of mini... Read more
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 31, 2018 – The XVII International Exhibition “Inter-Transport” has started in the port of Odessa. Head of the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authorit... Read more
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 31, 2018 – The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved the National Transport Strategy for the period up to 2030″Drive Ukraine 2030″.... Read more
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2018 – The president of Puertos del Estado, José Llorca, has attended the inauguration of Juan José Cardona as president of Autoridad Portuaria... Read more
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2018 – Under the Spanish law (Ley de Desindexación de la economía Española) energy companies will be exempt from the state electricity tax when... Read more
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 27, 2018 – Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Volodymyr Omelyan met with the Head of the Department for Export Support, Development Policy and Econ... Read more
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 25, 2018 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), the state privatisation agency, is expected to appoint a financial advisor in June fo... Read more
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 – At a meeting of Cagliari Free Zone shareholders appointed Gianni Corona as sole director. accountant and financial consultant. Th... Read more
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 – The Minister of the Sea, Ana Paula Vitorino, has attended Madeira Business Day, and recognised the contribution of Madeira and i... Read more
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 – The international legal service Interlegal and consulting company MTBS (Maritime & Transport Business Solutions) have agreed on joint i... Read more
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) May 16, 2018 – Spain’s Council of Ministers approved the Royal Decree modifying the regulation of the railway sector and completing the transposition of Dir... Read more
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 16, 2018 – The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on Thursday adopted a general list of objects subject to privatization in 2018-2020, in which, besides ... Read more
Setúbal, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 14, 2018 – “We will soon have a large logistics operator (ship-owner) in Setúbal, which will change the profile of the port,” announced... Read more
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – At a meeting between the Municipality of Gaeta and Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Ce... Read more
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 11, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority) is commi... Read more
Alexandroupoli, Greece (PortSEurope) May 8, 2018 – Apparently, the same U.S. investors who were belatedly interested in the privatisation of Thessaloniki port are now reportedly intere... Read more
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) May 5, 2018 – Zeno D’Agostino, President of Assoporti, has received a letter from the European Commission which claims that the country’s port... Read more
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 2, 2018 – Italian business confederation Confindustria hopes that the next government will establish a Ministry of the Sea that can give impulse and developmen... Read more
EU: Ocean energy – a sustainable blue growth opportunity for Europe, April 27, 2018 On 27 March, Commissioner Vella met with 20 leading companies operating in the ocean energy sector in vari... Read more
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) May 1, 2018 – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the first initiative of his government after winning parliamentary elections (on June 24)... Read more
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) May 1, 2018 – The Ministry of Infrastructures and Transport (MIT) has published the an annex to “Connecting Italy: the state of implementation of the pr... Read more
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) May 1, 2018 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MIT) has made a huge data set publicly available for anyone to analyze and aggregate information o... Read more
PortSEurope – Reference – Malta Marittima – April 27, 2018 Malta Marittima is a Government of Malta agency that was established to bring industry and government stakeholder... Read more
London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) April 25, 2018 – The UK Northern Ireland Affairs Committee takes evidence today on Brexit and fisheries when they examine Northern Ireland’s... Read more
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – Italian port industry associations have openly protested against the request of the European Union (EU) for the modification of the part of the It... Read more
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – Executive Director of the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), Aris Xenofos, has visited the island of Rhodes to visit a pro... Read more
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) April 23, 2018 – Huelva port has signed a cooperation agreement with Andalusia regional government to facilitate the inflow of foreign investment to the harbour.... Read more