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Port of Almería increases salt exports

Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) March 3, 2021 – The Port Authority of Almería has reported that in January this year the port exported over 19,600 tons...

Greek Ambassador Pyatt’s remarks at the George C. Marshall Center’s seminar on countering malign influence

Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) March 3, 2021 – Speaking at George C. Marshall Center’s Virtual Seminar on Countering Malign Influence, U.S. Ambassador...

A.P. Moller-Maersk to pioneer a first-ever block train from Japan to UK via Trans-Siberian railway

The Maersk´s forty 40’-container consignment has arrived at Felixstowe, UK, on March 2nd, after its departure from Yokohama, Japan in January and having...

Port of Sagunto will reduce energy consumption in roads by 54% with installation of LED streetlights

500 sodium vapor luminaires will be replaced by LED type before this summer – March 2, 2021 The Port Authority of Valencia has put out to tender this...

Bilbao Port Authority awards contract for technical support energy transition plan

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 3, 2021 – Bilbao Port Authority has awarded the Saitec company €59,728 ($72,230) for technical support for an energy...

Port of Bilbao to construct new capacity

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 3, 2021 – The port of Bilbao is to go ahead with the construction project for the extension of the AZ-1 dock which...

Port of València installs two new environmental quality and control cabins

They are located on the esplanade of the old Turia riverbed and the Transversales de Poniente quay, following the indications of the CEAM – March 3, 2021...

CMA CGM to operate the Port of Tripoli, strengthening its Mediterranean position

Tripoli, Lebanon (Ports Europe) March 3 – The French shipping and logistics powerhouse CMA CGM Group has said that it acquired all shares of Gulftainer...

Successful vessel call optimization combines port and ship centric approaches

Successful vessel call optimization combines port and ship centric approaches – Brussels, March 2nd, 2021 On February 24th, 2021, the TRAN Committee of...

CMA CGM acquires TTI Algeciras strengthening its position in the Strait of Gibraltar

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) March 2, 2021 – The French shipping and logistics powerhouse CMA CGM Group said that its CMA Terminals subsidiary has...

FSRU Toscana contributes to Italian gas system

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 2, 2021 – OLT Offshore LNG Toscana, the company controlled by SNAM and First Sentier Investors that manages the FSRU...

Port of Bilbao, focal point of the Basque Hydrogen Corridor

Bilbao Port will be the site of a synthetic fuels production plant and will operate as a hydrogen logistics hub – February 26, 2021 Over the next few...

Andalusian ports set to receive investment of €35.5 million

Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) March 2, 2021 – The Minister of Development, Infrastructures and Spatial Planning, Marifrán Carazo, has announced an...

Italian government meets unions to discuss transport sector concerns

News Release – Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (Italy) – March 1, 2021 The Minister of Sustainable Infrastructure and Mobility, Enrico...

Baku International Sea Trade Port sees cargo turnover up 20% in 2020

Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) March 2, 2021 – Director General of Baku International Sea Trade Port CJSC Taleh Ziyadov has held an online meeting with...

Port of Rijeka reports total cargo traffic up 18% in 2020

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) March 2, 2021 – Total cargo traffic at the Port of Rijeka in 2020 was 13.6 million tons, an increase of 18% compared to...

LSCT (La Spezia Container Terminal) appoints new general manager

La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) March 2, 2021 – Yesterday, Walter Cardaci was appointed new General Manager of LSCT – La Spezia Container...

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