Planning/Strategy
All issues linked to planning and strategies of companies, organisations and governments which own ports. This includes plans to increase traffic and the capacity of ports and generate revenue.
Cartagena Chamber of Commerce to sell building at port
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) August 17, 2017 – The Chamber of Commerce of Cartagena has put up for sale the administrative concession of its headquarters...
World Bank experts say Odessa port complicates city’s transport network analysis
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 17, 2017 – Representatives of the World Bank (WB) who study the transport system of Odessa to propose recommendations,...
Constanta port forbids access of passengers, cars via Gate 1 until May 2018
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) August 15, 2017 – The access of passengers and passenger cars to Constanta port through Gate 1 will be banned from August...
DP World joins forces with Suez Canal Zone to establish a joint development company
Dubai, UAE, August 11, 2017 – In a step to develop the international port industry, a joint company between General Authority of Suez Canal Zone and DP...
Monfalcone to in integrated into port system in 2018
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) August 12, 2017 – The operational integration of the port of Monfalcone in Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare...
Valencia port to redesign Sagunto dock
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) and Sagunto port have agreed today to begin the...
Vigo port completes remodelling of administrative offices
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – With the objective of improving the user experience and facilitating its accessibility, the port authority...
Moroccan Confederation of Coastal Fisheries appoints new president
Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The Moroccan Confederation of Coastal Fisheries (Confédération marocaine de la pêche côtière –...
Costa Cruises to use Tarragona as home port next year
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – Costa Cruises has reaffirmed its commitment to Tarragona port which will become a home port for the...
A Coruña’s outer harbour to launch area for citizens
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 4, 2017 – The outer harbour of A Coruña port will count as of next year with an area that includes a pedestrian and...
Valencia port launches car share app for employees
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – People working within the port area of Valencia will have an easier time getting to work thanks to an...
Maersk Line lifts tariffs of Mediterranean-Far East container service
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – Danish company Maersk Line has announced an increase in tariffs for all types of goods in its services...
Constanta and Gdansk ports sign Three Seas Initiative agreement
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Poland’s PKP Cargo SA and the Port of Gdansk Authority SA signed a Memorandum of Cooperation...
Messina highlights concerns over new authority
Messina, Italy (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – The Commissione Territorio e Ambiente dell’Ars (Territorial and Environment Commission of the Ars) has...
Genoa-based port authority president expresses support for China’s Silk Road initiative
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) July 31, 2017 – Countries in northern Europe oppose the One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative of China, as they want to prevent...
Palermo-based port authority to give equal opportunities to ports under managementÂ
Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) July 31, 2017 – The Authority of the Western Sicilian Sea Port System (Autorità di Sistema portuale del Mare di...
Ancona-based port authority completes management structure design
Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) July 31, 2017 – The Port System of the Central Adriatic Sea (Autorità di Sistema Portuale dell’Adriatico Centrale) has...
Cosco looks to hold Piraeus Port Authority board meetings in China
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) July 31, 2017 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. has announced that on Friday 28/7/2017, the Adjourned Ordinary General Meeting...
China investment in Mediterranean ports
Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) July 28, 2017 – The Italian financial daily newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore has published an article looking at Chinese state...
Spain to invest €559 million in 53 ports transport accesses
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) July 28, 2017 – El Fondo Financiero de Accesibilidad Terrestre Portuaria (Financial Fund for Port Accessibility), in the...