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P & O Ports withdraws from Sète container terminal project
Sète, France (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – P & O Ports, part of Dubai-owned DP World, is reported to be withdrawing from the container terminal...
Atlantic regions institutions launch project for energy self-sufficiency at ports
Oviedo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Eighteen institutions in the regions bordered by the Atlantic Ocean have launched the Ports Towards Energy...
Court awards Las Palmas port contract to Spain’s Imesapi
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Spanish company Imesapi will finally be in charge of carrying out the maintenance of the port...
Vigo port’s ro-ro terminal expansion drafting tender attracts engineering firms
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – The tender for the drafting of the construction project for the expansion of the ro-ro terminal in Vigo has...
Barcelona port to participate in MedFEL fair for 9th year
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Barcelona will participate for the ninth year in a row in the Mediterranean fruit and vegetable...
Durrës port cargo traffic declines slightly in 2018
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Durrës port handled 3.614 million tons of goods in 2018, slightly down from 3.684 million tonnes in the...
Melilla port president resigns to participate in regional elections
Melilla, Spain (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Melilla port authority president Miguel Marín has submitted his resignation to attend the...
Aveiro port’s rail freight traffic rises 34% in 2018
Aveiro, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Railway traffic in the port of Aveiro grew 34% in 2018, reaching more than 256,000 tonnes and removing an...
Visit of the Executive Chairman of the TAIFA, Mr. Aris Xenofou in Volos
Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Aris Xenofos, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund...
Bulgaria and Iran discuss transport development
Sofia, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami has visited Sofia, meeting Prime...
METRANS starts new block-train service between Koper port and Enns
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – The Luka Koper port authority has reported a new railway service connecting Enns, in Austria, with Koper...
China Machinery Engineering Corporation signs contract for port of Varna enlargement
Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) April 22, 2019 – China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) has signed a €120 million ($134.93 million) contract...
AdSP del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (Bari) takes part in institutional missions in Dubai, Miami
Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) April 22, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSP – Southern Adriatic Sea Port...
Genoa port books €45.3 million revenue from port fees
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 22, 2019 – The president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea...
Hupac to increase frequency of freight rail service linking Rotterdam to Italy
Brescia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 22, 2019 – Swiss-based company Hupac Intermodal SA plans to increase the frequency of its freight rail...
Oristano province calls for recognition of local port’s role
Oristano, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 22, 2019 – Oristano Province Industrial Consortium, Oristano province, Oristano Chamber of Commerce and the...
Cádiz port to invest €712,300 in overhaul of fishing port
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2019 – Cádiz port plans to invest €712,300 ($800,755) in developing the fishing facilities of the port to implement...