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Investment

Investment – Capital outlay in ports assets and businesses by companies, organisations and governments. Usually to increase capacity and implement upgrades to to port equipment.

Cosco plans new floating dock for Piraeus port

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 27, 2017 – China’s Cosco Shipping Corporation Limited has announced that Piraeus Port Authority S.A.(PPA) is...

Spain’s Renfe Mercancías to lift traction capacity at Santander port

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2017 – Santander port will see the traction capacity of state-run freight rail operator Renfe Mercancías in its...

Spanish Environment Ministry okays A Coruna port’s outer harbour rail project

A Coruña, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2017 – Spanish Ministry of Environment has given the green light to the study of rail access to outer harbour Punta...

Rijeka port gets €34 million funding under CEF

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) June 26, 2017 – Rijeka port said it will receive a funding worth €34 million ($38 million) from the European Commission (EC)...

Ukraine to present investment opportunities of Chornomorsk seaport

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 – On July 7, 2017, the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine, the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA), State...

Civitavecchia port sets up resource organisational body

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 – L’Organismo di Partenariato della Risorsa Mare (The Coastal Sea Market Authority) of the Tyrrhenian...

Koper could benefit from South Korean connection

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 23, 2017  – Slovenia is looking at setting up a resident embassy in South Korea as the two countries are set to...

EBRD, EIB to invest €50 million in development of Dnieper River as transport artery

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 23, 2017 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) intend to...

Cádiz port mulls over acquisition of land plot in Puerto Real

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) June 23, 2017 – Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Cádiz) is studying the possibility of acquiring a land plot of...

Spain’s Noatum Ports to invest €9 million in Málaga port

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) June 23, 2017 – Noatum Ports plans to invest €9 million ($10.1 million) in the reconstruction of its terminal in Málaga,...

Meeting of the management committee of the Port Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 24, 2017 – The Management Committee of the Port Authority System of the Eastern Ligurian Sea (Autorita’ di Sistema...

Noatum refurbishment of its Malaga terminal expected to conclude in two years.

Malaga, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Noatum Maritime has announced that refurbishment works of its Malaga terminal is expected to be completed...

Gijón, Avilés ports to acquire land plots in ZALIA zone

Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – The ports of Gijón and Avilés intend to acquire land plots with an approximate total area of about 5,000...

Cilsa adopts framework agreement for Barcelona port logistics zone development

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Spain’s Cilsa SA, the operator of the logistics activities zone of Barcelona port, has signed a...

Uniport considers Cosco’s acquisition in Bilbao positive

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Members of business association Uniport, an entity that has been working on the promotion of the port-logistics...

Valencia port foundation board meets to inspect project development

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – The management board of the Valencia Port Foundation for Research, Promotion and Business Studies met...

Venice Chamber of Commerce calls for special economic zone

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – The national government has been asked to reconsider its policies for new Special Economic Zones (SEZ) which...

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