Valenciaport’s activity in June grew over 11% in total traffic and container movement compared to 2019
The worst of the crisis is over and the pace of navigation of Valenciaport's activity shows a very positive trend compared to 2019, a year…
COSCO SHIPPING Lines reaffirms its commitment to Valenciaport
The managing director of COSCO SHIPPING Lines Spain, Wan Kun, has visited the facilities of the Valencia port complex where he held a meeting with…
Italy bans cruise ships from the Venice lagoon
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) July 14, 2021 - Minister of Sustainable Infrastructures and Mobility, Enrico Giovannini, said yesterday that from 1 August 2021 large ships, weighing…
COSCO Shipping representatives visit the port of Bilbao
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 13, 2021 - Management representatives of COSCO Shipping Lines Spain and its agent VASCO have visited the Bilbao Port Authority in…
President Erdoğan: “Kanal Istanbul will take its place in history as one of the most important values of our country”
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said, “Kanal Istanbul, whose contributions to Turkey are incomparably higher than the cost of the project, will take its place in…
Valencia port challenged by traffic congestion
València, Spain (PortSEurope) July 12, 2021 - Fvet, UGT and Comisiones Obreras have contacted Autoridad Portuaria de València (APV - Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia)…
A team of Palestinian architects proposes “Silo Souk” for the port of Beirut
Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) July 12, 2021 - The “Haifa Award” international program set up by the iDARjerusalem association and led by an international and renowned jury members…
U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s joins the 25th Economist Roundtable with Greek government
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) July 12, 2021 - U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt, joined the 25th Roundtable with the Government of Greece on July 8-9, 2021. Organised by…
Turkey’s Albayrak Holding and Yildirim exploring business opportunities in Libya
Tripoli, Libya (PortSEurope) July 9, 2021 - Turkey’s Albayrak Holding and Yildirim have both been in Libya exploring future investment opportunities. A management delegation from…
Ukraine and China sign an agreement on cooperation in infrastructure construction
On June 30, Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov and Minister of Commerce of China Wang Wentao signed an intergovernmental agreement. It envisages expanding cooperation,…
Navantia will invest €30 million in the Cádiz shipyard
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) July 6, 2021 - The Spanish shipbuilding group Navantia will invest €30 million ($35.6 million) to modernize the open-unit workshop (flat panel…
Turkish Competition Board rules against TIL acquisition of Marport
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 6, 2021 - The Turkish Competition Board (Rekabet Kurumu) has published its decision on the acquisition of sole control of Marport…
Toyota senior representatives visit APM Terminals Poti
On 24th June, Mr Koji Matsuno - President of Toyota Caucasus, Mr. Tomoya Yamaguchi - Director of Sales & Marketing of Toyota Caucasus and Ms.…
Hili Company wins tender for Durres container terminal
Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) July 5, 2021 - Mariner Adriatic has won the tender for the management and operation of Durres Container Terminal in Albania. Mariner…
PLC Caspiy to build Caspian Sea container terminal
Olya, Russia (PortSEurope) June 30, 2021 - A project to build a container terminal at Olya port on the Caspian Sea has received official approval.…
Belterra launches mandatory bid for Thessaloniki Port Authority
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) July 1, 2021 - Belterra Investments Ltd has announced the launch of a Mandatory Public Takeover Bid to all holders of common…
Port of Barcelona container traffic exceeds 2019 figures
The Port of Barcelona's traffic continues to reflect the recovery of its hinterland economy and maintains the upward trend that began at the end of…
Valenciaport to invest €240 million in railway improvements in València and Sagunto
València, June 29th, 2021 - The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has its eyes set on the railway. The port managers are thinking in train…
Analysis – Russia’s new port in Ust-Luga attracts new cargo at the expense of Baltic ports
Ust-Luga, Russia (PortSEurope) June 29, 2021 – Russia’s currently under construction Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga, which when completed will claim to be the largest…
The foundation of the Kanal Istanbul Sazlidere bridge is launched
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) June 28, 2021 - The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, headed by Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu, has published a news release on its…