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Spain’s Boluda Lines attracts interest during International Fair of Cape Verde (FIC)
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 27, 2018 – Boluda Lines, the shipping division of Boluda Corporación Marítima, has expressed its satisfaction with...
STX France completes shipyard expansion in Saint-Nazaire
Nantes St-Nazaire, France (PortSEurope) November 27, 2018 – French shipbuilder STX France has completed a project for the expansion of the area dedicated...
Italy’s Mercitalia launches rail freight line linking Verona to Bari
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) November 27, 2018 – Italian freight railway operator Mercitalia Intermodal has launched a service to connect...
MSC acquires stake in Trieste cruise terminal operator
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) November 27, 2018 – MSC Cruises has acquired a significant interest in Trieste Adriatic Marine Initiatives Stl (TAMI), a...
Fincantieri starts construction of biggest cruise ship ever built in Italy
Monfalcone, Italy (PortSEurope) November 27, 2018 – Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri SpA has started the construction of the MSC Seashore cruise ship of MSC...
Spain’s Interportuario Compensation Fund will distribute €52.5 million among 28 port authorities in 2019
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 27, 2018 – The distribution committee of the Interportuarial Compensation Fund (Fondo de Compensación...
Maritime regions to be involved in EU Platform on maritime investment
The European commission has published a call for tender for the development of a European platform on maritime investments. This call specifically...
Yilport Leixões awarded Best Container Terminal Operator
Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 27, 2018 – Yilport Leixões has once again been awarded Best Container Terminal Operator in Portugal at...
Leixões port handles Volkswagen vehicles
Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 27, 2018 – Leixões port has started receiving vehicles from Volkswagen AG’s Autoeuropa car plant in...
Portuguese government hosts talks to solve Setúbal port labour issues
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) November 27, 2018 – After a meeting yesterday, Minister of the Sea Ana Paula Vitorino, said that the union, the operators...
MSC to assume full control Bettolo Container Terminal independently in Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 27, 2018 – Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has said it plans to buy out the shares of Gruppo Investimenti...
Ravenna port to invest in improved road transport networks
Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) November 27, 2018 – A proposal of councilor for public works, Roberto Fagnani, for measures to improve road traffic at the...
One consortium submits bid to operate Chios marina in Greece
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 27, 2018 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) has received one binding offer in the tender to...
Ukraine looks to improve land and port transport of agricultural products
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 26, 2018 – Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Volodymyr Omelyan held a meeting to seek...
Croatian shipbuilder 3. maj employees to meet Fincantieri management on November 27
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 26, 2018 – Trade union representatives of Croatian troubled shipbuilder 3. maj, part of Uljanik group, plan to meet...
Tension in Azov Sea affects Ukrainian ports
Mariupol, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 26, 2018 – After years of tension building up over Ukrainian ships navigating the Azov Sea, on November 25...
Spanish firms Ferrovial, Jumabeda to build two Ro-Ro berths at Cartagena port
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) November 26, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena (APC – Port Authority of Cartagena)a has signed a...