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Morocco: ANP: ports of Mohammedia, Agadir and Jorf Lasfar continue to provide their services
Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP) – Ports of Mohammedia, Agadir and Jorf Lasfar continue to provide their services – March 26, 2020 Aware of the...
EU recommends steps for cargo goods movement with TEN-T
The EU has made recommendations to facilitate the smooth movement of goods, the availability of goods and essential services within the Trans-European Support...
Valenciaport registers strong increase in import traffic of agri-food products
The daily activity data of the Valencian port facilities reflect the needs of society in the current Alarm State by COVID-19. Valenciaport is strengthened as...
Pino Musolino confirms NAPA ports operational
March 26, 2020 “In these tragic moments we unfortunately witness the initiatives of some jackals”, declares Pino Musolino, President of...
Costa Cruises donates medical material to hospitals of Savona and Genoa
March 26, 2020 Costa Crociere will contribute to the battle against the coronavirus by donating medical material to the ASL 2 hospital in Savona and to the San...
CMA CGM completes first transaction relating to sale of eight port terminals to Terminal Link for $815 million
CMA CGM completes a first transaction relating to the sale of eight port terminals to Terminal Link for $815 million in cash – March 26, 2020 The CMA CGM...
Israel Ports Company starts pilot for transferring bills of lading, using blockchain
Israel Ports Company has begun an innovative pilot for transferring bills of lading, using blockchain technology. The company will be one of the first in the...
Brindisi port to pilot technology to generate electricity from wave motion
Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) March 26, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSP – Southern Adriatic Sea Port...
HHLA ports logistics group sees revenue increase over 7% in 2019
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) March 26, 2020 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has reported group revenue up by 7.1% to €1.38 billion ($1.51...
COSCO Shipping Group donates 20,000 face masks
News – Port of Antwerp – March 26, 2020 The world is currently being hit by an unprecedented dramatic event that leaves no country or citizen...
Malta Freeport introduces new digital-based procedure for release of outgoing import full containers
News – Proactive COVID-19 measure – Malta Freeport introduces a new digital-based procedure for the release of outgoing import full containers...
COVID19 – Algeciras port, open and operational
Update – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA – Port Authority of Algeciras) – COVID19. The Port of Algeciras, open and...
Italian government proposes investment in transport in the south
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) March 25, 2020 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has published in the Official Journal details of an allocation...
Italian ports seek government support
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) March 25, 2020 – The sixteen presidents of the Italian ports system (AdSP – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale) have...
Coronavirus: Let’s keep ships moving, ports open and cross-border trade flowing
News – UNCTAD – Coronavirus: Let’s keep ships moving, ports open and cross-border trade flowing – March 25, 2020 As the world battles...
Analysis – Cruise ships businesses face hard challenges. COVID-19 takes business “offline”
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) March 25, 2020 – Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has announced it is to extend the suspension of cruise sailings of its...
Taranto port sees cargo traffic down over 11% in 2019
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 25, 2020 – In the calendar year of 2019, the south Italian port of Taranto handled 18.1 million tons, down 11.3% on...
WSC and ICS welcome the extension of consortia block exemption regulation – GSF, ESC and GSA disagree
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) March 25, 2020 – Washington, D.C.-based World Shipping Council (WSC), whose carrier members account for more than...
Grimaldi Group: Coronavirus prevention: we protect traffic in the Mediterranean
News – Coronavirus (COVID-19) prevention: we protect traffic in the Mediterranean – Grimaldi Group – March 18, 2020 The Grimaldi Group has an...
Piraeus Port Authority – financial support for passenger shipping companies
News – Piraeus Port Authority SA (PPA) – March 24, 2020 Piraeus Port Authority SA has announced that in the context of Corporate Social...