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Traffic data of goods handled in ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara up in 2019
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) January 20, 2020 – Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port...
Spanish ports increase the tourist offers at FITUR event
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) January 22, 2020 – The Spanish port system will be present at the FITUR tourism fair, introducing a wide range of services...
Public Agency of Ports of Andalusia awarded contracts for €27.2 million in 2019
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) January 27, 2020 – Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía (APPA – Public Ports Agency of Andalusia) awarded...
Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad container train may finally run
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) February 2, 2020 – The national railway companies of Turkey, Iran and Pakistan have agreed to resume regular operations...
Algerian ports see marginal increase in 2019
Algiers, Algeria (Ports Europe) February 2, 2020 – Serport, the state-owned manager of 10 ports, has reported total cargo in 2019 of 120 million tonnes,...
Port of Vilagarcia registers cargo increase in 2019
Vilagarcía, Spain (Ports Europe) January 27, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de Vilagarcía (APV – Port Authority of Vilagarcía) has closed 2019 with...
Ukraine and Qatari ministers meet to discuss transport cooperation
Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladislav Krykliy meets with Minister of Transport and Communications of the State of Qatar Jasim Al Suleiti –...
ECO RPC Meeting Concludes in Tehran
The 30th Meeting of the Regional Planning Council (RPC) of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) has been held on 14-16 January 2020 at the Secretariat...
Prat Pier (Hutchison Ports BEST) & Madrid-Abroñigal lead intermodal rail traffic in Spain
News Release – Hutchison Ports BEST – January 10, 2020 The Annual Report of the Railway Sector prepared by the National Commission of Markets and...
Hutchison Ports BEST to set up intermodal service with Bayonne port
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 31, 2020 – Hutchison Ports BEST subsidiary Synergy has signed a contract with Navarra-based GIMEX to establish an...
Ecoslops – 2019 turnover and significant events
News release – Ecoslops – January 30, 2020 Continuing the strong growth of previous years, 2019 has ended with further growth of 17% in activity,...
EIB finances LNG bunkering vessel for maritime use in Piraeus port
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 30, 2020 – The European Investment Bank (EIB) is to provide finance worth €20 million to the Public Gas...
Brittany Ferries maintains commitment to Ireland-Spain route; moves departure port to Rosslare
Brittany Ferries – News Release – January 20, 2020 Brittany Ferries has announced that it is to move its Ireland/Spain sailings from Cork to...
Logista increases operating profit by 7.3%, up to €47.5 million, in first 3 months
29/01/2020 Economic Sales grew by 4.1%, up to €292.4 million Net Profits rose by 3.3%, up to €37.2 million The company increased its 2018 dividend by...
Ukraine supports further transport cooperation with Azerbaijan
Ukraine should become an international transport hub, Vladislav Krykliy – January 30, 2020 Ukraine needs to become an international transport hub and...
Barcelona port approves plan for dock electrification in seven years
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2020 – Port de Barcelona has approved a plan to electrify its docks within seven years. A plan will be...
Messina Line appoints BERGÉ Logistics as consignee agent in Spain
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2020 – The shipping company Messina Line (Ignazio Messina & CSpA) has appointed Spain’s BERGÉ...