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Analysis – China on port shopping spree in Europe and globally
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – Since the start of the 21st century, Chinese companies have acquired stakes in some 15 ports in Europe,...
Deputy Minister Edoardo Rixi visits Savona-Vado port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – Deputy Minister Edoardo Rixi, accompanied by the President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar...
Mon Acumen environmental project launched in Cagliari port
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – The Mon Acumen project (joint active urban-maritime noise monitoring) has been launched in...
Balearia to repair Ramon Llull ferry at Livorno port
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – The fast ferry Ramon Llull of Spanish company Balearia will arrive on January 23 in the port of Livorno...
Ravenna port needs dredging to recover cruise traffic
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – Ravenna port sees cruise traffic decline as a result of the draft risk it poses. The number of cruise...
CMA CGM introduces new Mediterranean service
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – CMA CGM Short Sea Lines Med has announced the introduction of a new Mediterranean service in which the...
Maersk platform at Italy’s Vado Ligure port 77% completed
Vado Ligure, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – The construction of the multifunctional Maersk platform at Italy’s Vado Ligure port is 77%...
Gijón port awards contract to New Construction SL
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – Gijón port has awarded New Construction SL a project for the construction of the paths of the cranes in...
Valencia port to build €400 million tunnel under the sea
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – Valencia’s regional government, Spain’s Public Works Ministry and Autoridad Portuaria de...
Croatian Ambassador Aleksandar Sunko visits Port Authority of Igoumenitsa
Igoumenitsa, Greece (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – Croatian Ambassador Aleksandar Sunko visited the Port Authority of Igoumenitsa SA on January 22,...
Puertos del Estado represents Spain at Boot Düsseldorf event
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – A Spanish delegation, led by Puertos del Estado, will be present at the biggest European event...
Puertos del Estado presents trade fair calendar
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) January 13, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the organisation that manages state-owned ports, has agreed with Spanish port...
Burning LPG tankers in the Black Sea are believed to be U.S. sanctions busters
Temryuk, Russia (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – The two LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) tankers burning in neutral water of the Black Sea (15 nautical...
LTT not to appeal against concession award at Livorno port
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – Livorno Terminal Toscano srl (LTT) plans to abstain from appealing against the ruling on...
Las Palmas port presents ‘Mid Atlantic Ship Repair & Supply’ Congress
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – Las Palmas port authority president Juan José Cardona and the manager of the Puertos Las Palmas...
Italy’s environment ministry approves dredging of Monfalcone port
Monfalcone, Italy (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – Italy’s Ministry of the Environment has approved the dredging of Monfalcone port’s basin...
Hapag-Lloyd eyes investments in Egypt’s port sector
Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – Egypt’s transport minister Hisham Arafat has met representatives of German company Hapag-Lloyd AG,...