New Service/Product
New services and products. Includes new shipping lines and port calls. Also, new port services and port equipment.
Costa Smeralda, the green flagship of Costa Cruises, sets sail from Savona for the first trip of 2021
Savona, Italy (Ports Europe) May 2, 2021 – With a brief ceremony in the presence of the President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure...
AMS Global Group and Medserv to establish Malta hub
Marsaxlokk, Malta (Ports Europe) April 30, 2021 – Marine consulting and safety specialists AMS Global Group has set up a partnership with Medserv plc to...
Grimaldi launches Antwerp-Cork direct freight line
Naples, 29 April 2021 The Grimaldi Group is significantly strengthening its presence in the Republic of Ireland with the launch of a feeder ro-ro service...
Port of Tarragona presents the new Ro-Ro route with Turkey
The Port of Tarragona has presented the new Ro-Ro route with Turkey in a joint day with the Chamber of Commerce of Tarragona, Lleida, Tàrrega, Reus, Tortosa...
A.P. Moller – Maersk to hasten the pace of its AE19 service from Asia to Europe
Copenhagen, Denmark, April 12,2021 – In response to the increasing customers’ demand for Asia/Europe routing options, Maersk is picking up the...
DACHSER Morocco opens new warehouse in Tanger Med
Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 9, 2021 – DACHSER Morocco has announced that it has opened a new warehouse facility in Tanger Med port. Situated...
Turkish OYAK, NYK Line Ro-Ro port receives first vessel
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) April 8, 2021 – OYAK Maritime and Port Management has welcomed the first shipment at its automotive-focused Ro-Ro port...
Port of Livorno replaces La Spezia in Hapag Lloyd/OOCL service
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) April 6, 2021 – The shipping companies Hapag Lloyd and Oocl have announced that from next May the scheduled service...
Salzburg Rail Transport Logistik to upgrade Koper port service
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 1, 2021 – Salzburg Rail Transport Logistik GmbH (SETG) will update its intermodal connections from Germany and...
MSC Terminal Valencia and CSP Iberian Terminal Valencia extend operational hours
Both terminals increase from April 13 the opening hours at 6:00 AM for the delivery of import and empty containers – March 29, 2021 The president of the...
JLT Mobile Computers offers free guide on how to boost productivity and throughput in ports and container terminals
Leading supplier of rugged computing devices and other solutions for demanding environments outlines five ways to turn the specific IT challenges faced by...
Rail Cargo launches new TransFER Verona–Hannover
Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) March 26, 2021 – Rail Cargo, the freight traffic of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), will launch the new TransFER...
Port of Venice starts customs clearance at sea for bulk goods
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) March 24, 2021 – The first customs clearance at sea of bulk goods for single customer ships was carried out at the port of...
First vessel call at HHLA PLT, Trieste
On 20 March 2021, the Ro-Ro freighter Ulusoy 14 docked at the HHLA PLT Italy terminal in Trieste. This is the first commercial vessel call at the new...
Ekol decreases travel time between Spain and Turkey to 60 hours
Ekol renders a new service as part of its intermodal transportation through a Ro-Ro line between Izmir, Alsancak Port, and Spain’s Tarragona Port – which...
Barys container ship makes first voyage on Aktau-Baku route within Trans-Caspian International Transport Route
News Release – Port of Baku – March 10, 2021 The container ship Barys, owned by Kazakhstan’s National Shipping Company Kazmortransflot, made...
United Seaways launches UK-Morocco Ro-Ro service
Poole, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 18, 2021 – United Seaways is to launch a new weekly Ro-Ro service between the UK port of Poole in Southern...
A new rail shuttle service between Trieste port and Interporto Pordenone under discussion
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 17, 2021 – A new rail shuttle service between Trieste port and Interporto Pordenone is a step closer following talks...
Sibport will manage the terminal in which Bilbao Port Authority has invested €15.7 million
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 17, 2021 – Starting tomorrow, the new Aratrain rail service will commence linking Bilbao port’s container...
FESCO starts China-Germany intermodal container service
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) March 14, 2021 – Russia’s FESCO Transport Group (FESCO) has launched a regular intermodal container service from...