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Costa Cruises and Marseille port sign sustainable development agreement

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) April 19, 2018 – Costa Cruises and the Grand Port of Marseilles (GPMM) have signed a partnership agreement to pursue...

Cádiz port works for launching container rail link to Madrid

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – The port community of Cádiz has not rested since Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) operated container...

Baleària submits application for EU funding to relaunch Gijón-Nantes MoS

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – Spanish shipping company Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. has submitted an application for economic aid...

Andalusia ports agency to improve urban integration of Estepona port

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía (APPA – Public Ports of Andalusia Agency) will execute this...

No port administration controls for olive trees and plants entering Ibiza

Ibiza, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – There are no efficient and systematic administration controls with detailed records for the entry of vegetables...

Spain’s Pullmantur expands in Latin America

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – Spanish company Pullmantur, a leader in the country’s cruise market, registered in 2017 an increase of...

Costa Cruises traffic in Tarragona port to rise by 79% in 2018

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – Costa Cruises traffic in Tarragona port, where the Costa Victoria vessel will call 23 times from April 6 to...

Cádiz port stevedores agree 35% salary reduction

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – Cádiz port stevedores have closed an agreement that lowers their salaries by up to 35%. According to sources...

Spanish government says needs to update Málaga port underground rail link

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – The central Spanish government said on February 23 that the railway connection between Málaga port and María...

Damietta port reports improved January 2018 traffic

Damietta, Egypt (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – Damietta Port Authority (DPA) has reported an increase of 1.8% in the number of ships at the port in...

Koper port among ten largest automotive ports in 2017.

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – In 2017, a total of 16.6 million cars were handled by the twenty-five largest European car ports, and...

Koper port plans new Ro-Ro berth

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – Koper port is planning to build a new Ro-Ro berth in Basin 3 which will be designed to meet the mooring...

DB Schenker renews rental contract for ZAL facilities in Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – DB Schenker has renewed the lease with Cilsa for the multi-client building of 10,400 m² of surface and...

Trieste Marine Terminal sees increased TEU traffic in first quarter of 2018

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – Trieste Marine Terminal (TMT) SpA handled in March 2018 over 58,500 TEU, an all-time monthly recorded. The...

Event: Ukrainian Ports Forum 2018 – Odessa, May 31, 2018

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Administration (USPA) together with the Center for Transport Strategies will...

EMSA auditors arrive at Kherson State Maritime Academy

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – The auditors of the European Marine Safety Agency (EMSA) on April 16, 2018, have arrived at the Kherson...

Bilbao port works to attract cruise passengers from USA

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – Bilbao port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao) is working to attract cruise passengers from the United...

Bilbao port’s Getxo cruise terminal handles 34 large leisure vessels in one year

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – With the berthing of the cruise ship Queen Victoria, the Getxo cruise terminal of Bilbao port handled a total...

Saudi ship to load explosives at Motril port

Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – Motril port will receive the visit of a ship loaded with explosives that has caused controversy throughout...

Grimaldi to move SSS line to Sagunto port

Sagunto, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – Italian company Grimaldi will shortly transfer its short sea shipping service (SSS) between Valencia, Cagliari...

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