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Port of Sète Sud de France launches tender to expand port logistics capacity

Sète, France (PortSEurope) January 26, 2021 – The port of Sète and acquired land to extend its vocation of port logistics and will launch a call for...

Yilport holding appoints Nicolas Sartini as co-CEO

January 25, 2021 The only Turkish company to be listed among international port operators, Istanbul-based Yilport Holding, a Yildirim Group subsidiary,...

Navantia manager meets Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu

Ankara, Turkey (PortSEurope) January 25, 2021 – Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu held a meeting on 19 January 2021 with Francisco Javier Hergueta,...

Port Authority presents the new facility “Málaga Port Control”

The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Málaga (APM – Port Authority of Málaga), Carlos Rubio, today presented the new Málaga Port Control...

River transport: an opportunity for the ports of Venice and Chioggia

After the bonus aimed at developing rail transport, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MIT) aims to strengthen the river mode by allocating...

Valenciaport is at the forefront of Spain in natural gas supply operations

Last year Baleària made 291 LNG supplies in the Port of València with the multitruck-to-ship method, which facilitates faster and more efficient operations...

In 2020, Barcelona port handles over 39,100 m3 of natural gas for ships – 65% on Baleària ferries

In 2020, 219 operations were carried out at the Port of Barcelona to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to ships, totalling 39,149 m³. Of the total number of...

Vigo port sees cargo traffic up over 4% in 2020

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) January 25, 2021 – According to provisional data from 2020, the northwest port of Vigo reports a record year for merchandise...

Konecranes and Calata Bettolo container terminal in Genoa port sign port equipment contract

Konecranes is providing a container handling solution for TiL’s re-activated Calata Bettolo container terminal in Genoa, Italy. Konecranes and Bettolo have...

La Spezia port to invest in rail link to Parma

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 25, 2021 – After years of requests for attention to the strategic works necessary for the development of La Spezia...

Genoa, Livorno, Palermo ports to see investment

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) January 25, 2021 – The Italian government has issued a DPCM and appointed extraordinary commissioners to accelerate the...

Two UAE companies named as investors in controversial Durrës Port project

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) January 25, 2021 – In December 2020, Albania’s Top Channel broadcaster surprised everyone by announcing that the...

Port of Huelva to adapt energy networks to improve response to demand in its service area

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) January 24, 2021 – The Huelva Port Authority has awarded the company Idom Consulting Engineering Architecture the contract...

CMA CGM reported to be interested in multi-purpose terminal in Alexandria port

Alexandria, Egypt (PortSEurope) January 24, 2021 – The Al-Mal newspaper reported last week that the French shipping group CMA CGM is negotiating the...

Turkey’s Karasu port sees over 25% fall in cargo 2020

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) January 24, 2021 – Karasu Port, which was constructed by IC İçtaş İnşaat and opened to service in 2017, reached 80%...

Alicante port increases wood exports

Almeria, Spain (PortSEurope) January 22, 2021 – The Port of Almería moved 14,859 tons of wood last year, up 1,400% more than in 2019, a year in which...

Fundación Valenciaport participates in LASTING project with aim of increasing participation of maritime transport sector in European R&D&I activities

The LASTING project is a coordination support action, led by both INEA (Innovation and Networks Executive Agency) and the European Commission, with a budget of...

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