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Spain’s Pymar shipbuilder holds shareholder meeting
Spain (PortSEurope) December 19, 2020 – In December, the general seeting of shareholders of Pymar, which includes the main private shipyards in...
Koper port sees further fall in cargo traffic in October
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 21, 2020 – In October, as well as in the previous seven months, the traffic of goods moved from Koper port...
In October, container traffic in Naples and Salerno ports fell by -3.7% and -7.5% respectively
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) December 21, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...
World trade volume rallies in third quarter after COVID-19 shock
Global merchandise trade volumes bounced back in the third quarter of 2020 from a deep second quarter slump brought on by the COVID-19 crisis according to...
CMA CGM Group boosts capacity between Asia and Europe
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 20, 2020 – French shipping CMA CGM Group is reinforcing its presence through improved port coverage and vessel...
Constanta port ambitious €500 million expansion project
Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) December 20, 2020 – Romania’s largest Black Sea port of Constanta will start a 500-million-euro enlargement project –...
APDL and ANTRAM sign a protocol for decarbonization of the ports of Leixões and Viana do Castelo
Reducing the number of more polluting trucks circulating in port infrastructures, starting in 2021, will represent a 50% reduction in pollution The...
Leixões port awards breakwater contract
Leixões, Portugal (PortSEurope) December 18, 2020 – Within the scope of the planned Investment Plan, the Administration of the Ports of Douro, Leixões...
Casablanca, Jorf Lasfar and Mohammedia ports account for over 75% of cargo traffic in Morocco
Casablanca, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 18, 2020 – State-owned Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP), the regulatory body of the Moroccan port system, has...
Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad container rail service set to resume
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) December 18, 2020 – Following a meeting at the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), the national railways of Turkey,...
The circular economy is proposed as the best short-term solution to boost the sustainability of European ports
The LOOP-Ports circular economy project, coordinated by Fundación Valenciaport and co-financed by EIT Climate-KIC, held its final conference yesterday in...
Increase in exports and imports raises Valenciaport’s traffic by 20.5% in November
More than 7 million tonnes of goods were moved in November, 14% more than in the same month last year – December 17, 2020 With just a few weeks to go...
Press Statement by EU Commissioner Sinkevičius following AGRIFISH Council on 17 December 2020
Brussels, 17 December 2020 Press Statement by Commissioner Sinkevičius following AGRIFISH Council on 17 December 2020 Dear colleagues,Today, the Council has...
EUMOFA publishes the second edition of the study “Blue bioeconomy report”
EUMOFA has recently published the second edition of the study “Blue bioeconomy report”. The study aims to provide an updated overview of the European...
SEAPort Solutions will carry out the first implementation of a PortCDM system in Latin America
The Spanish start-up SEAPort Solutions has signed an collaboration agreement with the Valenciaport Foundation to provide technical assistance in the...
Huelva port and local and chamber of commerce promote ZAL to entrepreneurs
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) December 17, 2020 – The Huelva Port Authority and the Huelva Chamber of Commerce have today presented the strengths of the...
Bilbao port says ready for any kind of Brexit
Various port stakeholders and logistics services have detailed the measures they have taken to address Brexit in a seminar on short sea shipping –...