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Barcelona port approves plan for dock electrification in seven years

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2020 – Port de Barcelona has approved a plan to electrify its docks within seven years. A plan will be...

Universidad de Almería to continue providing environmental monitoring of Almería port

Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2020 – Universidad de Almería (UAL) has signed a contract with Autoridad Portuaria de Almería (APA –...

Messina Line appoints BERGÉ Logistics as consignee agent in Spain

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2020 – The shipping company Messina Line (Ignazio Messina & CSpA) has appointed Spain’s BERGÉ...

PSA Genova Pra’ starts double rail track

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 30, 2020 – PSA Genova Pra’ inaugurated the official opening of the double rail track connecting the container...

Creuers buys shares of port authority in the Cruise Terminal of Malaga

Creuers company, in which Global Ports Holding has a stake, buys the shares of the Port Authority in the Cruise Terminal of Malaga – January 27, 2020...

Uljanik, the Pula shipyard, will go into liquidation

Pula, Croatia (Ports Europe) January 29, 2020 – Following a decision of the Commercial Court in Pazin, the Pula shipyard Uljanik d.d. will go into...

NYK, TTC and Bolloré sign contract to build the new Ro-Ro terminal in Port Said

Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 29, 2020 – NYK, Toyota Tsusho Corporation (both Japan) and Bolloré Africa Logistics (Bolloré) have signed a...

EU-Ukraine Association Council meeting joined by infrastructure minister

Infrastructure Minister Vladislav Krykliy participated in the EU-Ukraine Association Council meeting – January 28, 2020 Infrastructure Minister Vladislav...

Ukraine sees its transport integrated with the EU

State policy in the field of transport and infrastructure has a clear European integration direction, Vladislav Krykliy – January 28, 2020 In the...

Trieste Marine Terminal sees 17% rise in trains handled in 2019

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) January 28, 2020 – Trieste Marine Terminal srl has reported record numbers for 2019: 3,634 trains handled, up 17% in...

Swissterminal and DP World enter strategic partnership

Expected to deliver a strong competitive advantage and enhance the industry-leading position of both companies – January 21, 2020 DP World and...

Acciona heads consortium in bid for contract to build a second line on Divaca-Koper railway

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) January 28, 2020 – A consortium of Acciona SA, a Spanish renewables and construction company, Pizzarotti of Italy and the...

Albanian seaports see cargo up 14.4% in 2019

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) January 28, 2020 – The Institute of Statistics has reported 2019 figures for cargo and passengers using Albanian...

Albania’s Durrës port to implement SUPAIR sustainability plan

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) January 28, 2020 – Autoriteti Portual Durres (APD – Durres Port Authority) considers protection of the environment...

U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s remarks at Propeller Club pita cutting ceremony

Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) January 27, 2020 – U.S. Ambassador Pyatt has spoken at Propeller Club pita cutting ceremony in Athens. The U.S. Embassy...

U.S. Ambassador Pyatt indicates Washington interest in Alexandroupolis port

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) January 27, 2020 – Speaking at the Amcham New Year 2020 event, U.S. Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt repeated U.S....

Greek government progresses towards port privatisation

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 27, 2020 – At a meeting on January 24 between Maritime and Island Policy Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis and managers...

Georgia was invited to host Chinese Gatsu International Investment Forum

Georgia Partnership Fund – January 23, 2020 At the meeting the sides discussed the deepening of trade-economic relations. The Executive Director of...

Slovenian government makes progress with Divača-Koper port expansion

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) January 27, 2020 – The government has adopted a resolution for changes and additions to the location plan for the second...

Circle and MAPS announce intermodal alliance

Circle and MAPS announce alliance in the intermodal logistics sector for a new integrated solution of digitalization and artificial intelligence – Genoa,...

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