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Casablanca port looks to develop free economic trade zone
Casablanca, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Morocco’s Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency) is issuing a tender...
Huelva port opens fish market building
Huelva, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Huelva port has opened the doors of the new fish market building, which after an investment of €6.9...
Cartagena port is among finalists in LNG industry awards
Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Cartagena port is among the five finalists for the prize for the most proactive development of liquefied...
Liguria’s regional government to complete Genoa Prà port electrification in 2020
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Liguria’s regional government plans to complete the electrification of the docks in the Prà area of...
Noatum Container Terminal Valencia names CEO
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Noatum Container Terminal Valencia, a company controlled by the Chinese state-owned company COSCO and...
A Coruña port to soon tender €150 million railway project
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – A Coruña port will soon tender a €150 million ($169.4 million) project for the construction of a rail...
Eurogate’s traffic in Italy declines in 2018, dragged by Cagliari, Gioia Tauro ports transshipment
Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Germany’s Eurogate Group has reported a 6% decline in the handling of cargo traffic in Italy, with...
Italy’s Fincantieri launches Seven Seas Splendor ship
Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Italian shipping group Fincantieri SpA has launched the Seven Seas Splendor ship at its Ancona port...
Free Trade Zone and Director of Groupe PSA plant in Vigo meet to discuss progress
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – With the aim of contributing to consolidate the activity and employment of the French automotive Groupe...
New directors of Bergé in ports of Canarias, Huelva and Sevilla
February 1, 2019 BERGÉ has appointed new directors in its port delegations in the Canary Islands, Huelva and Seville, appointing Fernando Reino as the new...
COSCO Shipping Lines Espana increases container traffic in 2018 by nearly 44%
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – COSCO Shipping Lines (Spain) SA moved a total of 362,165 TEUs in Spain in 2018, an increase of 43.57%...
Over 11 million tons of horticultural products passed through Spanish ports in 2018
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Spain’s 46 state-owned ports handled 560 million tons of cargo in 2018, of which more...
Valenciaport promotes services at Fruit Logistics fair
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Valenciaport has participated in Fruit Logistics in Berlin, the most important fair in the fruit and...
COSCO signs agreement with another Mediterranean port
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – As well as high profile contracts to manage entire ports and port terminals around the Mediterranean...
Yilport Holding reports 5% increase in container throughput for 2018
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) February 11, 2019 Yilport Holding has reported a 5% year-on-year increase in container throughput for the full year of 2018....
Porto Nogaro cargo traffic rises 21.5% in 2018
Porto Nogaro, Italy (Ports Europe) February 11, 2019 – Porto Nogaro recorded a 21.5% rise in cargo traffic in 2018 to 138,000 tonnes, backed by the...
Portugal expects new investment project at Leixões port to be announced soon
Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 11, 2019 – A few minutes had passed since the end of the presentation of the Reconversion Project of the Container...
Egypt’s Alexandria port sees cargo traffic rise in 2018
Alexandria, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 11, 2019 – Alexandria port handled 62 million tonnes of cargo in 2018, up from 54 million tonnes in the...
USA ousts China as main traffic partner of Valencia port in 2018
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 11, 2019 – Valencia port has experienced a historic change in the leadership of its international traffic in 2018,...
EBRD to provide €7.5 million to Tuyauto Gestamp Morocco
Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) February 11, 2019 – The local automotive industry in Morocco has been boosted by the announcement from the European Bank...