Ukraine sacks sea port managers
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 2, 2019 - The Minister of Infrastructure, Vladislav Krykliy, has announced the dismissal of some managers of the country's sea ports,…
Spanish ports start submitting business plans
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 2, 2019 - The president of Autoritat Portuària de Barcelona (APB - Port Authority of Barcelona), Mercé Conesa, has started a…
Croatian government guarantee allows May 3 shipyard to resume work
The strong engagement of the Government enabled the shipyard to start a new beginning and concrete work on May 3, and activities in finding a…
Puertos del Estado advances the drafting of the Strategic Framework
The first phase concludes with the sharing of sectoral surveys of employers and unions - September 25, 2019 Puertos del Estado has presented the result…
Greek ports are leverage for national and regional economy development
G. Plakiotakis: Greek ports are leverage for national and regional economy development - September 23, 2019 The Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Yiannis Plakiotakis,…
Ukraine government publishes plan to develop maritime sector
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) September 18, 2019 - The Ukrainian Ministry of Infrastructure has published the below information regarding its plan to "to develop the maritime…
UK: Government backs cutting-edge tech to drive down shipping emissions
Funding boost for low-carbon maritime technology - September 10, 2019 From: Department for Transport and Nusrat Ghani MP £2.3 million grant to support the development of trailblazing…
UK: Liz Truss hosts first meeting of the Freeports Advisory Panel
The first meeting of the Freeports Advisory Panel was held in London yesterday - September 6, 2019 From: Department for International Trade and The Rt Hon Elizabeth…
Greece to produce regional port sustainability reports
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) September 7, 2019 - The Greek Minister of Maritime Policy, Yiannis Plakiotakis, has said that the government will carry out sustainability assessment…
Greece aims to solve Samothraki ferry and port issues
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) September 4, 2019 - At a meeting chaired by the Minister of State, George Gerapetritis, to investigate solutions to the issue of…
Greek Shipping Ministry welcomes updated €800m Piraeus port master plan
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) September 3, 2019 - The Greek Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis has expressed his satisfaction with a new updated master plan for the development of Piraeus…
President of Ukraine Zelensky identifies priorities of the port industry
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) September 3, 2019 - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has presented the priorities of the local port sector: • Adopt the Law on Inland Water Transport by November…
Venice port bans some cruise ships from historic centre
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) August 9, 2019 - Danilo Toninelli, the minister of infrastructure and transport, has said that starting now, the number of cruise ships…
Greece presents maritime priorities, including ports strategy
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) August 9, 2019 - The Ministry of Maritime and Island Policy has announced the five "pillars" of its priorities for the maritime…
Prime Minister says government supports all measures to progress the Anaklia Port Project
Anaklia, Georgia (PortSEurope) August 7, 2019 - Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze has said that his government welcomes any activities which support the completion of…
Greek privatisation agency comments on regional ports
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) July 26, 2019 - Speaking at the "2nd Athens - International Investment Synergies - Joint Ventures Forum", which was organized by the…
Government set to stop large cruise ship entering Venice’s Giudecca canal
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) July 25, 2019 - The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MIT) has discussed the issue of cruise ships in Venice port, and…
New Greek government plans to unblock Chinese Piraeus port investment
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 22, 2019 - Following the election of a new Greek government, the Maritime Ministry has said it is a top priority…
New Greek government to update the National Ports Strategy
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 22, 2019 - The new Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Yiannis Plakotakakis, has said that the government will review the…
Puertos del Estado and MedCruise to improve the sustainability of maritime passenger transport
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) June 12, 2019 - The president of Puertos del Estado, Salvador de la Encina, has met with the president of MedCruise, Airam…