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CTN considers including Barcelona in Marseille-Tunisia ferry line

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2017 – On April 12, the “Tanit” ferry belonging to Compagnie Tunisienne de Navigation (CTN), which...

MSC improves two services including calls in Valencia

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2017 – Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced the improvement of two of its services linking Northern...

Contship expands Hannibal rail services

Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) April 15, 2017 – Hannibal, the multimodal transport operating division of the Contship Italia Group, is expanding with a...

France’s CMA CGM updates offer from Tangier port

Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – French company CMA CGM has announced the launch of its Med Canada service that will connect Montreal with...

Japan’s MOL to carry out three extraordinary calls at Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 11, 2017 – Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), whose general agent in Spain is Transcoma Shipping, has...

Suardiaz extends Motorway of the Sea line from Vigo port

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 10, 2017 – Vigo port received on Friday the first call of the  “Galicia” vessel, which will link the terminals...

Ferrol starts operating container terminal with MacAndrews vessel

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) April 7, 2017 – The first operation of container handling at the Ferrol Container Terminal (FCT), located in the outer harbour...

MacAndrews starts door-to-door service connecting Bilbao, Poole ports

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) April 6, 2017 – MacAndrews, a specialist in multimodal transport, has announced the launch of a door-to-door product through a...

Greece’s Neptune Lines starts operating at Santander port

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) April 4, 2017 – Greek shipping company Neptune Lines started operating at Santander port on April 3. The Greek company offers...

Trasmediterránea to start operating Valencia-Gandia ferry line on April 12

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 3, 2017 – The mayor of Gandia, Diana Morant, announced last week during the celebration of the I Gala of Tourism of...

McAndrews gets nod to provide consignment services at Ferrol port

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) March 30, 2017 – The board of directors of Autoridad Portuaria Ferrol-San Cibrao (Ferrol port authority) has approved the...

Santander port launches service for transport of vehicles to S Korea, China

Santander, Spain (Ports Europe) March 28, 2017 – Santander port has launched a service for the transport of vehicles with South Korea and China, operated...

OPDR starts operating container line linking Seville to UK

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) March 28, 2017 – Seville port gains weight in the container business with the addition of a new service that will link...

Algeria’s CNAN Med starts operating regular Valencia to Oran service

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 28, 2017 – Algerian company CNAN Med has announced the start of a new regular service between the ports of Valencia,...

Spain’s Balearia shows interest in launching Nador-Almeria ferry line

Almeria, Spain (Ports Europe) March 28, 2017 – Spanish company Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. is interested in opening a ferry line connecting the...

Eurogate Intermodal reinforces south-east services to Istanbul

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) March 28, 2017 – Eurogate Intermodal (EGIM) is expanding its intermodal transport network and reinforcing Munich as a hub...

Italy’s SNAV to halt operation of regular Pescara-Split service

Pescara, Italy (Ports Europe) March 27, 2017 – Italian ferry operator SNAV SpA has announced plans to halt the operation of the regular service connecting...

Launch of Canal Frío rail service between Barcelona and Zaragoza

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2017 – The launch of Canal Frío (Cold Channel) opens up new opportunities for the internationalisation of...

MTL Feeder to launch regular sea service connecting Castellon, Barcelona to Alexandria

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2017 – Container feeder operator MTL Feeder (Maritime Tunisian Line) plans to launch a new regular sea service,...

Cosco to start Bilbao-Mexico service

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2017 – Cosco Shipping Lines, whose agent is Vasco Shipping Services, will start operating a new weekly service...

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