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Ports of Madeira: cruise results for 2018
Funchal, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 29, 2019 – The number of stopovers of the cruise ships in the Madeira ports of Funchal and Porto Santo in 2018 was...
TEN-T Rhine-Alps Corridor coordinator to take part in ESPO conference in Livorno
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) April 29, 2019 – The coordinator of the TEN-T Rhine-Alps Corridor, Pawel Wojciechowski, and Deputy Executive Director Marketing...
Sacyr, Puentes Infraestructuras start works on Punta Langosteira outer harbour project
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) April 29, 2019 – A consortium of Sacyr Infraestructuras and Puentes Infraestructuras have started the work on the extension...
Cádiz port signs contract for installation of absorbent piles system
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 29, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Cádiz (APBC – Port Authority of Cadiz) president Teófila Martínez...
C. Steinweg-GMT applies for extension of Trieste Adriaterminal concession
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) April 29, 2019 – Dutch company C.Steinweg-GMT S.r.l., the current operator of Adriaterminal, the only operational quay in the...
Puertos del Estado to establish HQ of Galician unit of business accelerator in Vigo
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 28, 2019 – Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado has chosen Vigo to establish the Galicia regional...
China and Georgia sign transport agreement
Beijing, China (Ports Europe) April 29, 2019 – Georgian Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Maya Tskitishvili, has been in the Chinese...
Analysis – After Syria’s Tartus port, Russia eyes Libya’s Mediterranean port of Tobruk
Tobruk, Libya (Ports Europe) April 28, 2019 – The advance of the army of general Khalifa Belqasim Haftar towards Tripoli raises again the issue of Russia’s...
Serbia and China sign contracts for construction of Preljina-Pozega highway, Novi Sad-Subotica section
Beijing, China (Ports Europe) April 28, 2019 – The Serbian Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure has announced that contracts were...
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte in Beijing
Beijing, China (Ports Europe) April 28, 2019 – Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has attended the second Belt and Road Forum for International...
Barcelona port handles its first LNG-fired cruise ship
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 26, 2019 – Barcelona port handled on April 26 its first cruise ship powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), the...
Seville port presents logistics offer at agricultural raw materials fair
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) April 26, 2019 – Seville port authority president Rafael Carmona has participated along with a delegation of businessmen...
Vigo port’s Bouzas terminal expansion not to have negative environmental consequences
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 26, 2019 – Vigo port authority president Enrique López Veiga has said that the extension of the Bouzas terminal is...
Alicante port offsets 1,177 tonnes of CO2 emissions in 2018
Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) April 26, 2019 – Alicante port avoided the emission of 1,177 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) in 2018 as a result of its...
Gijón port to start cruise season in 2019
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) April 26, 2019 – Gijón port will start its 2019 cruise season, which is expected to have a total of 17 calls,...
Taranto port recovers part of lost bulk traffic, backed by steel industry stabilisation
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) April 26, 2019 – Taranto port’s bulk cargo traffic rose 19.2% in 2018 to 1.5 million tonnes, while the number of bulk...
Russia keeps harassing ships heading to Ukrainian ports of Mariupol and Berdyansk
Mariupol, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 26, 2019 – Russian customs officials and border guards are inspecting practically all ships entering the Azov Sea via...