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Contship’s presents webinar to streamline logistic processes

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) July 25, 2017 – After its successful webinar debut in Italian language in April, Contship Italia launched its first...

CMA CGM presents new service in Venice

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) July 25, 2017 – At the historic Ca ‘Foscari University Barracks on July 20, the Venice stage of the French shipper...

Valencia port starts night rail service

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 24, 2017 – Last week saw the start of Valencia port’s night train service. The Board of Directors approved the...

New Trasmediterránea maritime line will connect the Canary Islands with Morocco

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) July 24, 2017 – Talks have been held between Pablo Rodríguez, Vice-President and Minister of Public Works and...

MSC to launch five intercontinental lines from Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 20, 2017 – The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) will open five new intercontinental sea routes from Barcelona port...

Peninsula Petroleum Commences Physical Supply In Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 18, 2017 – Peninsula Petroleum Ltd has announced that it has commenced physical supply operations in the port of...

CMA CGM, Seatrade sign ship-sharing deal

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 18, 2017 – CMA CGM and Seatrade have announced a cooperation project through the signing of a ship-sharing agreement at...

CMA CGM launches service connecting Algeciras port to Africa

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2017 – CMA CGM has announced the launch of its new Wazzan II service connecting the port of Algeciras with Morocco in...

TMT expands Trieste-Budapest rail connection

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 9, 2017 – Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. has started a fifth regular weekly block train departure from Trieste to...

Bulgaria and Greece to build a multimodal corridor between Black Sea, Aegean Sea and Danube

Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) July 6, 2017 – Bulgaria and Greece have announced that they plan to extend the multimodal transport corridor between the...

Corsica to create a regional shipping company

Ajaccio, Corsica, France (PortSEurope) July 3, 2017 – Corsica is in the process of creating a regional shipping company, which will provide ferry services...

Dutch firm Ewalls Cargo Care presents dual trailer freight transport system in Spain

Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) June 29, 2017 – Dutch company Ewalls Cargo Care Holding B.V. presented, for the first time in Spain, a transport system called...

Ceuta government to hire staff to assist cruise passengers

Ceuta, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2017 – The government of the autonomous city of Ceuta announced the hiring of a personnel service that will be in charge...

Daily rail freight connection Marseille Fos-Geneva opens officially

Marseille Fos, France (PortSEurope) June 28, 2017 – The daily rail freight connection between French port of Marseille Fos and Geneva, Switzerland, has been...

New vessel incorporated into Huelva-Canary Islands line

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2017 – Huelva port has a new container ship with greater capacity for the Huelva-Canary Islands line, the...

Algeciras, Tarifa ports are ready for OPE 2017

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 26, 2017 – The ports of Algeciras and Tarifa activated on Friday the special regime for Operación Paso del Estrecho 2017...

Hannibal launches Melzo-Trieste intermodal service

Trieste, Italy June 20, 2017 – Hannibal, in partnership with Alpe Adria S.p.A., is launching a new intermodal service between Melzo (Milan) and Trieste,...

Russia’s Freight One organises cargo shipment for Knauf at Taganrog port

Taganrog, Russia (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Russian logistics company JSC Freight One organised the first complex cargo transportation by sea from the...

France’s CMA CGM updates Euroaf3 service

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – French shipping company CMA CGM, in line with its intentions to further optimise its connections with Africa,...

Boluda Lines sets up shipping agency based in Lisbon port

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 13, 2017 – Boluda Lines, a leading Spanish shipowner and global marine services company, will bet on Lisbon port through...

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