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Mallorca to invest in local port development

Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Port authorities in Mallorca plan to invest around €13 million ($13.79 million) in developing local...

Turkey leading trade partner for Durrës port

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe)  January 17, 2017 – Turkey ranks first for the highest volume of goods handled in Durrës port. In 2016, 26% of goods...

Durrës port handles 3.5 million tonnes in cargo

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) January 13, 2017 –  In 2016 Durrës port handled nearly 3.5 million tons of cargo, of which more than 1.2 million tons...

Livorno port launches intermodal terminal

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 10, 2017 – With a total investment of around €40 million ($42.3 million), Livorno port has opened a new...

Event – Trieste – Your Rail Port in the heart of Europe

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) January 16, 2017 – On January 26 a conference entitled “Trieste – Your Rail Port in the heart of Europe” will...

Trieste Marine Terminal increases container throughput in 2016

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. ended 2016 with a container throughput of 449,481 TEU, up 1.6% on 2015,...

Trieste Marine Terminal reports record rail growth in 2016

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Rail volumes at Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. (TMT) increased by 26.5% in 2016, compared with the...

Castellon port presents investment plans

Castellon, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – The president of the Castellon port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón), Francisco Toledo,...

Marin port breaks cargo traffic record in 2016

Marin, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Marin port booked a new record in 2016 by handling 2.34 million tonnes of cargo, up 9.38% on the year,...

Marmedsa Noatum Maritime joins anti-corruption association MACN

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Spanish port services company Marmedsa Noatum Maritime has been accepted as a member of the Maritime...

Motril port presents plan to promote tourism via ferry lines with Morocco

Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Motril port has presented at the International Tourism Fair (Fitur) a Plan of Action of Tourism for...

Tenerife port receives second hybrid ship

Tenerife, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Tenerife port has started seeing the arrival of different hybrid ships that travel from different...

Cagliari port to handle 400,000 cruise passengers in 2017

Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Cagliari port expects to handle 400,000 cruise passengers in 2017, versus 260,000 last year. The...

GPH acquires controlling stake in Cagliari Cruise Terminal

Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Global Ports Holding (GPH), a world leader in the cruise sector, has acquired a controlling stake in...

GPH invests €24.9 million in Bar port container terminal over three years

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Global Ports Holding (GPH) has invested a total of €24.9 million ($26.6 million) in the container...

Depot Zona Franca acquires reachstacker

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2017 – Depot Zona Franca, the logistics operator of Barcelona port’s free trade zone, has invested...

Svimez calls for launch of special economic zones at Gioia Tauro, Taranto ports

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) January 17, 2017 – Italian association for the economic development of southern Italy, Associazione per lo sviluppo...

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