COSCO plans further Piraeus port container capacity expansion
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) August 14, 2019 - Local sources have reported that COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd is planning a fourth port terminal in Piraeus port…
APM Terminals Barcelona increases productivity
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) August 7, 2019 - APM Terminals has announced that its Barcelona terminal achieved a very high 150 BMPH (berth moves per hour…
Valencia port presents long-term investment plans
News - Port Authority of Valencia presents the investment plan for the coming years - August 6, 2019 Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV - Valenciaport,…
Portuguese government approves Sines port expansion
Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) August 6, 2019 - APS - Administração dos Portos de Sines e do Algarve (Ports of Sines and Algarve Authority) has welcomed…
Portuguese minister visits Sines port for official presentation of investment projects for expansion of Terminal XXI & new Vasco da Gama Terminal
News - Minister of the Sea, Ana Paula Vitorino, visited the Port of Sines for the official presentation of the investment projects for the expansion…
Portugal to invest over €2 million in dredging local ports
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) August 5, 2019 - DGRM (Direção-Geral de Recursos Naturais, Segurança e Serviços Marítimos) is moving forward with the investment process of over…
Georgia says Anaklia Port construction unlikely to start in Jan 2020
The Georgian Ministry of Infrastructure has said that it is unlikely that the Anaklia Development Consortium will attract the needed funds to launch the construction of the Anaklia…
Portugal: a €68 million cohesion investment to upgrade the Minho railway line
Portugal: a €68 million cohesion investment to upgrade the Minho railway line - August 1, 2019 The Cohesion Fund is to invest almost €68 million…
New investment plan of over €17 million for ports in Andalusia
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) July 30, 2019 - The Ministry of Development, Infrastructure and Land Management has submitted a report to the Governing Council that includes…
OFID to fund Port Said grain storage facilities
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) July 30, 2019 - The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) has signed a $14 million loan with Egypt’s Ministry of…
Koper port starts strategic Pier 1 expansion
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 29, 2019 - Work has begun, with the installation of the test-drilling pilots, on the extension of Pier I of Koper…
New resources allocated for works and dredging in ports of Venice and Chioggia.
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) July 28, 2019 - Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP - Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority) has made adjustments…
Project to transform Durrës port underway
News - Project to transform Durrës port underway - July 26, 2019 Dredging works kicked off today to deepen widen the basin and the access…
Cartagena port to draft expansion plan to handle forecast traffic increases
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) July 26, 2019 - The Port Authority of Cartagena has awarded the drafting of the Master Plan contract for €145,000 to the…
CIPE allocates €39 million to Palermo port
Palermo, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) July 26, 2019 - CIPE (Comitato interministeriale per la programmazione economica) has confirmed that €39 million ($43.45 million) has been allocated…
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…
POSCO International interested in Mykolaiv port projects
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 21, 2019 - A delegation from South Korea's POSCO International, together with the local Orexim group, have met with managers of…
Morocco develops ship repair facility at Laayoune port
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 22, 2019 - Morocco's Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency) is continuing a project to develop Laayoune port…
DP World presents Limassol port investments
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) July 21, 2019 - In April 2016 DP World Limassol was awarded a 25-year concession to exclusively operate the multi-purpose and Cruise…
Sines port seeks Vasco da Gama Terminal investment
Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 19, 2019 - In addition to recent announcement of the €547 million ($616.13 million) investment by PSA Sines in its Terminal…