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Analysis – Morocco to invest heavily in ports’ infrastructure
Dakhla, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 12, 2020 – At the end of last year, Morocco’s Ministry of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water short-listed...
U.S. government and companies eye Sines port’s LNG potential
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 14, 2020 – U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette has visiting Sines port and confirmed interest in the LNG...
DP World set to acquire TIS Container Terminal in Black Sea port of Yuzhny
Yuzhny, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 14, 2020 – DP World has announced that it has agreed to acquire a majority 51% stake in TIS (TransInvestService)...
Luka Rijeka signs Bulk Cargo Terminal Bakar development contract
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) February 14, 2020 – Luka Rijeka has signed the contract to forward the “Improvement of the infrastructure of the...
Ukraine and Austria discuss improved transport links
Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladislav Krikliy met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Austria to Ukraine Hernot...
Barcelona port to be part of Brazil-Catalonia Chamber of Commerce business mission
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 14, 2020 – The Port of Barcelona has started preparations for its participation in the business mission of the...
Ukrainian sea ports authority saves UAH 63.44 million in 2019
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 14, 2020 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has reported that it reduced expenses over UAH 277.7 million...
Serbia: Continuation of cooperation with Russian Railways
News Release – Government of Serbia – February 13, 2020 Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia and Minister of Construction, Transport and...
Meeting of Greek Prime Minister with Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport
The Prime Minister met today with the leadership of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, continuing the contact cycle for the evaluation and planning...
Trieste port sees total cargo in 2019 down; rail transport remains key
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 13, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Adriatic Sea Port...
Koper port improves port rail connections
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 13, 2020 – Luka Koper has completed the construction of the additional railway access for the Car and Ro-Ro...
Valenciaport triples the average growth of container traffic in Spanish port system
The site grew by 4.96% in 2019 with a historical record of channeling 5.44 million containers last year, while the Spanish port system advanced 1.53% in this...
COSCO Shipping Lines Spain passes audit and receives certification diploma
News Release – COSCO Shipping Lines Spain company has received the certification diploma in the Port of Valencia Guarantee Mark after passing the...
Record for Split Ferry Port in 2019
Split, Croatia (Ports Europe) February, 2020 – The Split Ferry Port has announced a record of 5.6 million passengers (+4%) and 827,000 (+3%) vehicles in...
U.S. delegation visits Port Authority of Alexandroupolis, Greece
Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) February 13, 2020 – Counselor to the U.S. DFC Chief Executive Officer, Caleb McCarry, has visited the Port...
Analysis – The Port of Mariupol: A Chinese piece in Ukrainian-Russian Azov Sea puzzle
Mariupol, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 13, 2020 – It is widely expected that China will invest in Ukrainian Port of Mariupol as part of its Silk Road...
Top Spanish cargo ports in 2019 – winners and losers
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 13, 2020 – Puertos del Estado (PdE) has reported that the 46 ports of general interest in Spain handled 564,611,193...