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Lisbon port’s container traffic keeps declining in Jan-Feb 2019
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 9, 2019 – Lisbon port’s container traffic continues to decline in the first two months of 2019, recording a...
Italian trade unions to stage 24-hour port strike on May 23
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 9, 2019 – Italian trade unions Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti plan to jointly hold a 24-hour strike of port workers...
Vigo port to invest €50 million in expansion of Bouzas terminal
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 9, 2019 – Vigo port plans to invest €50 million ($56.1 million) in the expansion of the Bouzas terminal to improve service to...
Marseille Fos port names executive and supervisory board members
May 6, 2019 – Port de Marseille Fos Former port of Le Havre managing director Hervé Martel has started work as interim managing director of the...
Ukraine – Transport Infrastructure Reform – the next steps
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 9, 2019 – The Ukrainian government has published its infrastructure reform plans for the countries transport sector...
Barcelona port increased container traffic by 15% in 2018
News – Port de Barcelona – May 8, 2019 The Port of Barcelona closed FY 2018 with record results in the main traffic indicators and reinforces its...
APM Terminals works to develop Port Said East Port and Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT)
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) May 9, 2019 – APM Terminals is working with the government of Egypt to ensure the success of Egypt Vision 2030 for Port...
Mario Paolo Mega appointed head of the Strait Port Authority
Messina, Italy (PortSEurope) May 9, 2019 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MIT) has appointed engineer Mario Paolo Mega as president of the...
Blockchain to become crucial factor for port management
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 8, 2019 – Maritime transport plays a transcendental role in the global world. Currently, about 80% of world trade is...
Spain’s BCM applies for operation of terminal at Puerto del Rosario
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) May 8, 2019 – Boluda Corporación Marítima (BCM) has submitted an application for the operation of a land plot of 16,507 m²...
Livorno Terminals to invest €100 million in Porto Livorno 2000
Livorno, Spain (PortSEurope) May 8, 2019 – Three years away from the winning the tender for the operation of Livorno port’s passenger station Porto...
Trade union CCOO, Bilbao port join forces in railway project
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) May 8, 2019 – Spanish trade union (CCOO), Teruel Existe and la Plataforma del Ferrocarril de Teruel have met with Bilbao port...
MSC becomes majority shareholding in Spain’s Laumar
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 8, 2019 – The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the second largest shipping company for container traffic in the world...
Bari port’s cruise traffic set to grow 6.5% in 2019
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) May 8, 2019 – Bari port’s traffic is expected to grow both in terms of passenger numbers and ships docked, according to the...
EBRD and IFC in Ukraine to discuss port concessions
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 7, 2019 – On May 2, 2019, Volodymyr Omelyan, the Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine held a meeting with...
Setúbal port cargo traffic increases in Q1 2019
Setúbal, Portugal (PortSEurope) May 7, 2019 – The port of Setúbal ended the first quarter of 2019 with growth of 5%, compared to the same period of...
Ceuta port generates 25% of city’s employment
Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) May 7, 2019 – The employment impact of Ceuta port of has been the central base of the study presented by a...