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Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 19/2020 – Ports and lines awaiting the end of the storm

Covid-19 Update – Issue 19/2020 – Ports and lines awaiting the end of the storm. Despite the adoption of progressive release measures in European...

Spanish state ports moved 174.8 million tons in first four months of the year

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 5, 2020 – Puertos del Estado, the organisation responsible for the management of 46 state-owned ports, has reported...

Work to start on construction of Gelibolu New Ferry Terminal, Turkey

Çanakkale, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 5, 2020 – Following a tender last February, Tokdemir Engineering signed a contract in May with Türkiye Denizcilik...

YILPORT LEIXÕES posts record volume in first quarter 2020

Yilport Leixões (Porto, Portugal) handled 182.000 TEUs in the first quarter of 2020, increasing its volume by 8% compared to the same period of the previous...

Piombino port sees April cargo traffic down over 70%

Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) June 5, 2020 – The port of Piombino ended April 2020 with total handling of 944,040 tons, down 31.9% compared to 2019. The...

Civitavecchia ports see cargo down 17% in Q1 2020

Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) June 5, 2020 – In the first quarter of 2020, the ports of Civitavecchia, Fiumicino and Gaeta handled almost 3.0...

Grimaldi adds Ro-Pax ship to Italy-Greece line

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) June 5, 2020 – Naples-based Grimaldi Group is to utilise the Ro-Pax ship “Venice”on the...

Serbia: Continuity of political dialogue, economic cooperation with Qatar

Belgrade, 4 June 2020 First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic spoke on the phone with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar...

Croatian government supports return of shipbuilding in Pula

Pula, Croatia (Ports Europe) June 4, 2020 – The Government has indicated its readiness to create preconditions for starting shipbuilding activities in...

Taranto port to benefit from new CMA CGM feeder service

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) June 4, 2020 – French shipping company, CMA CGM, is to start a feeder service calling at the Turkish ports of Ambarli,...

Trabzon Liman Isletmecili reports reduced Q1 2020 profit

Trabzon, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 4, 2020 – Trabzon Liman Isletmecili A.S., port operator of Trabzon, has reported non-consolidated net profit down...

New Koper port-Libya shipping service starts in July

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) June 4, 2020 – A new service will be launched linking the North Adriatic Slovenian port of Koper and Libya (port unnamed),...

Eni and Fincantieri sign agreement to extends the cooperation in research & development

News – The two groups will also approach new technological frontiers – June 3, 2020 The CEOs of Eni and Fincantieri, Claudio Descalzi and Giuseppe...

NileDutch extends Mediterranean service offering to Rades, Tunisia

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2020 – NileDutch, a shipping company linking West Africa with Europe, has added the Tunisian port of Rades to its...

Ukraine meets with GUAM to discuss transport issues

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) June 3, 2020 – Officials from the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine have met with experts from member countries of the...

Venice port receives vehicles from Romania

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) June 3, 2020 – Following the restart of the Fusina terminal (motorways of the sea), the port has reactivated the transport...

Spain’s leading ports suffer reduced traffic in April 2020

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2020 – State-owned Puertos del Estado has reported April 2020 cargo statistics for ports, which shows that the...

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