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After strong 2020 Maersk expects even better 2021
Copenhagen, Denmark (PortSEurope) February 10, 2021 – An increased demand for goods and equipment from consumers, who are in prolonged lockdowns in most...
EKOL logistics to start new Ro-Ro service between Izmir and Tarragona port
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) February 10, 2021 – The president of the Port of Tarragona, Josep M Cruset, and the president of the logistics company...
New support for coastal shipping of €12 million announced by Greek government
New support, amounting to €12 million ($14.5 million), was provided by the Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy for coastal shipping companies, recognizing...
Statement by the Greek Prime Minister after his meeting with the President of Cyprus Nikos Anastasiadis, in Nicosia
Statement by the Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis after his meeting with the President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Anastasiadis, in Nicosia –...
Greek Prime Minister meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem
Statements by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis following his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem – February 8, 2021...
Greek Prime Minister joins teleconference of the first Summit of the China Cooperation Initiative with 17 countries of Central and Eastern Europe
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis took part this morning, via teleconference, in the first Summit of the China Cooperation Initiative with 17 countries...
Civitavecchia port cargo traffic down over 22% in 2020
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) February 10, 2021 – Total tonnage of the three ports was 3.3 million tons in 2020, down -22.9%). The ports were also...
Malta Freeport’s €20 million investment in two megamax quay cranes
Valletta, Malta (PortSEurope) February 9, 2021 – Malta Freeports has announced the arrival of components of the two megamax quay cranes, ordered Liebherr...
Freeport selected for prestigious super containership route powered by LNG
Malta Freeport Terminals has been selected to be among the weekly ports of call for CMA CGM’s super containerships powered by Liquefied Natural Gas, which...
Armenia and Georgia discuss Persian Gulf-Black Sea transport corridor issues
On February 8, 2021, Armenia’s Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan received Georgian Ambassador to Armenia Giorgi Saganelidze – February 8, 2021...
Alberto Chiovelli appointed commissioner of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Orientale (Augusta)
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) February 9, 2021 – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has appointed Alberto Chiovelli, 57, commissioner of...
What does it mean to be a world-class terminal operator? – APM Terminals
Blog: ‘What does it mean to be a world-class terminal operator?’ – by COO, Keith Svendsen – February 9, 2021 What does it mean to be the world...
Grimaldi clarifies its Adriatic strategy
Naples, 8 February 2021 With regards to the latest articles which appeared on the Greek press concerning an alleged war declared by the Grimaldi Group on the...
Cádiz port welcomes rail link to European network
Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) February 9, 2021 -The Bay of Cádiz Port Authority has announced the award by ADIF of the construction works for the railway...
Uniper and Port of Rotterdam Authority start feasibility study for green hydrogen plant at Maasvlakte
Uniper and the Port of Rotterdam Authority are investigating the possibilities of large-scale production of green hydrogen at the Maasvlakte area in Rotterdam....
Port of València to restore the dune system of La Creu de El Saler beach
Valenciaport will prepare an area of 800 meters between the old Plexi factory, the sports facilities already dismantled and the restored part near the El...
WPCAP ports take new series of climate change actions
“A force for good, paving the way for building sustainable port operations”. Allard Castelein, CEO of the Port of Rotterdam Authority, used a concise...