Italy’s TSG extends concession at Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) February 15, 2019 – Terminal San Giorgio (TSG), a company of the Gavio group that manages a multipurpose terminal in the port…
Almería port’s passenger traffic rises 2.5% in January
Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) February 15, 2019 – Almería port started 2019 with an increase of 2.5% in the movement of passengers while the number of vehicles…
Spain reiterates need to impose protectionist towing rules
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) February 15, 2019 – Spain's Public Works Ministry has informed the European Commission that it considers necessary the imposition of an obligation of…
Suez Canal to double annual revenue by 2023
Suez, Egypt (PortSEurope) February 15, 2019 – The new channel of the Suez Canal, opened in August 2015, has paid off in the shortest possible…
Valencia port handles one of every three containers that move through Spain
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) February 15, 2019 – A total of 30.12% of the containers that are loaded and unloaded in the 46 state-owned ports in Spain…
Mexico’s Cemex applies for concession in Gijón port
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) February 15, 2019 – Mexican multinational cement producer Cemex has requested a 2,500 m² concession in the port of Gijón, for what would…
Avilés port launches mobile management system
Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) February 15, 2019 – Avilés port has launched an internal management system that will allow customers and operators to interact digitally with the…
Augusta port may become Italy’s LNG hub
Augusta, Italy (PortSEurope) February 15, 2019 – Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is a competitive lever for the industrial and logistic system of Eastern Sicily and the whole…
Three binding offers for the marina of Alimos, Greece
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) February 15, 2019 - The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) has received three binding offers for the tender for the concession…
Piraeus Port Authority reports 19.2% revenue increase in 2018
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) February 15, 2019 - Piraeus Port Authority SA, operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported revenue of €132.9 million ($149.85…
Georgia’s Black Sea ports seek role in new international trade corridors
Tbilisi, Georgia (PortSEurope) February 14, 2019 - The Caucasus country of Georgia has three leading ports alongside its Black Sea coastline, Anaklia, Batumi and Poti,…
ICTSI inaugurates expansion of Batumi International Container Terminal
Batumi, Georgia (PortSEurope) February 14, 2019 - International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI), a global port terminal operator, has inaugurated the newly expanded Batumi International…
APM Terminals’ Suez Canal Container Terminal sees improvements
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) February 14, 2019 - APM Terminals has reported that some modifications in the Navis N4 Expert Decking Module, the system which…
Ports included in updated Spain-Morocco bilateral agreement
Rabat, Morocco (PortSEurope) February 14, 2019 - During an official visit of King Don Felipe VI and Queen Dona Letizia of Spain to Morocco, a…
Spain: Puertos del Estado – 2018 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) February 14, 2019 - Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports December 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port authority, including…
Russia’s NCSP Group reports cargo turnover down 2.3% in 2018
Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) February 14, 2019 - NCSP Group, a Russian port operator, has reported that cargo turnover for 2018 was 140.209 million tons, down…
Ukraine ports target EU TEN-T integration
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) February 14, 2019 - The priority development of the ports of Ukraine is the integration into the enlarged Trans-European Reference Transport Network (TEN-T), bringing the port…
POSCO Daewoo to buy share in Mykolaiv port grain terminal
Mykolaiv, Ukraine (PortSEurope) February 14, 2019 - South Korea's POSCO Daewoo has signed an agreement with local logistics company Orexim Group to buy 75% of…
Marseille port develops maritime digital gateway
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) February 14, 2019 - The port of Marseille-Fos has announced the construction of new subsea cable landing infrastructure which will provide a…
Israeli ambassador visits Naples port
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) February 14, 2019 – The Israeli ambassador to Italy, Ofer Sachs, with the two delegates Yigal Maor and Shlomo Brieman, has visited…