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MGI and Marseille-Fos Port win the Digital Transformation Award with Ci5
On 13 March, MGI and the Marseille-Fos Port Authority (GPMM) received the award in the logistics category at the Digital Transformation Awards in Paris for the...
Vigo port establishes conditions for Bouzas terminal extension drafting tender
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2019 – Vigo port has established the tender conditions for the provision of technical assistance for the drafting of the...
Spain’s Boluda launches Canary Islands-Galicia freight service
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2019 – Boluda Corporación Marítima has launched a new freight service between the Canary Islands...
Barcelona port’s Terminal Port Nou carries out project cargo operation
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2019 – Barcelona port’s Terminal Port Nou carried out on March 12 the unloading of a project cargo load of 96...
Seville port’s container traffic rises backed by rail freight services
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2019 – Seville port has experienced an annual container traffic increase of 23% in January and February 2019, backed...
Luka Kotor approves port concession contract
Kotor, Montenegro (Ports Europe) March 14, 2019 – Montenegrin port operator Luka Kotor AD’s shareholders have given the green light to a 12-year...
Ceuta port joins SAMOA 2 project
Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2019 – Ceuta port has joined the project for the start-up of an innovative system of prediction of oceanic...
Italy suspends process for termination of Contship’s Gioia Tauro port concession
Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) March 14, 2019 – Italy’s Ministry of Infrastructure & Transport (MIT) has received a list of commitments by Gioia...
Bordeaux port to cooperate with Douala port in Cameroon
Bordeaux, France (Ports Europe) March 14, 2019 – Port Autonome de Douala (PAD – Port Authority of Douala) has signed an agreement with...
China considers a new Silk Road role for Italy’s Palermo port
Palermo, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) March 14, 2019 – Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to visit Italy March 22-23, and after Rome will visit...
Shanghai-based investment fund eyes €5 billion port project in Palermo
Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) March 13, 2019 – An unnamed Shanghai-based investment fund is interested in participating in a €5 billion ($5.7 billion)...
Cartagena port to double luxury cruise calls in 2019
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) March 13, 2019 – Cartagena port expects to double the number of luxury cruise ships handled in 2019, exceeding the number of...
Cagliari port’s container traffic continues to decline
Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) March 13, 2019 – The container terminal of the industrial port of Cagliari continues to experience a period of crisis —...
Valencia port receives ‘GREEN4SEA Port Award’
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 13, 2019 – Valencia port has received the international prize ‘GREEN4SEA Port Award’ 2019 in environmental...
Italian trade unions call strike of CULMV employees at Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 13, 2019 – Italian trade unions Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti have called a strike of the employees of Genoa port...
Russia to sign agreement for industrial zone near Port Said in April
Suez, Egypt (Ports Europe) March 13, 2019 – Egypt’s government expects to sign an agreement with the Russian Export Centre (REC) to start the...
Delmon inaugurates new Elbasan plant in Albania
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) March 12, 2019 – Delmon Group, the French automotive parts supplier, has inaugurated operations at its new Elbasan plant,...