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New manager of Bordeaux port rumoured
Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – The Aquitaine port of Bordeaux has been going through a difficult time. Since July, MSC no longer uses...
AdSP Venice signs agreement to develop Porto Marghera industrial areas
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – The President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern...
Croatia’s Jadrolinija baptises 51st ship in its fleet
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – Croatian ferry operator Jadrolinija has carried out an official baptising ceremony of the...
Pasaia port to call tender for warehouse operation
Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – Pasaia port plans to call a tender for a concession for the operation of Warehouse No. 1. The warehouse...
Spanish pharma VIR awarded concession at Seville port
Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – Seville port approved a concession to Spanish pharma company Laboratorios VIR to occupy an area of...
Italy’s Sahel Line starts operating regular service to Tunisia from Marina di Carrara port
Marina di Carrara, Italy (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – Italy’s Sahel Line srl has started operating a regular service linking Marina di Carrara port...
OOCL launches direct line linking Mediterranean region to West Africa
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has launched a new direct service between the Mediterranean and West...
Serbia expands deadline for Luka Novi Sad privatisation tender
Novi Sad, Serbia (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – Serbia’s economy ministry has extended to November 21 the deadline for the tender for the...
Tirrenia completes merger with Moby
Cagliari, Italy (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – Italian ferry company Tirrenia has completed its merger with rival Moby, it said. The incorporation of Moby...
Almería port’s agri-food exports increase
Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – Spain’s agri-food sector exported some 15,200 tonnes of produce through 103 companies last year via...
Trieste port to present at Munich event
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Adriatic Sea Port...
Quechen Silicon Chemical finally sign Fos-sur-Mer new plant contract
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – After two years of negotiations, On October 18, Weidong Que, President of Quechen Silicon Co Ltd,...
Varroc Lighting Systems to build new plant in Tanger Automotive City, Morocco
Tanger Med, Morocco (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – In September, India’s Varroc Lighting Systems announced that it would use a €16 million loan...
Uljanik Shipyard workers strike over pay
Pula, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – Workers of Uljanik Shipyard d.d. were again on strike on October 22 because they were not paid for...
Barcelona port total traffic increases 12.3% in Jan-Sept 2018
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 22, 2018 – In the first nine months of 2018, Barcelona port registered total traffic was 51.1 million tons, up...
The Atlantic blue economy: an interesting career opportunity for youth
European Commission – The Atlantic blue economy: an interesting career opportunity for youth – 22 October 2018 On 23-24 October 2018, political...
European Network of Maritime Clusters – Statement on Brexit negotiations
Press Release – Statement by European maritime sector on Brexit negotiations – October 16, 2018 The members of the European Network of Maritime...
European Parliament adopts port reception facilities measures
European Community Shipowners Association (ECSA) – Parliament guarantees the provision of adequate port reception facilities for all ships entering EU...
Blue Bioeconomy Forum: shape the future of the blue bioeconomy in Europe
European Commission – Blue Bioeconomy Forum: shape the future of the blue bioeconomy in Europe – 22 October 2018 With the Blue Bioeconomy Forum,...
EU publishes tender for work at Carboneras port (Almería)
Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) October 22, 2018 – The Official Journal of the European Union has today tendered the contract for the works in the Basic...