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Algeciras port records January-August traffic down over 4%

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) September 23, 2020 – In the month of August 2020, the transshipment port of Algeciras handled 257,587 containers, down...

Turkish ministry announces August seaport cargo figures for August

Turkey’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure announced that the volume of containers handled at ports in August 2020 increased by 8.8%, compared to...

Contship Sustainability Report 2019 is now available

Contship Italia Group is pleased to announce the publication of the new Sustainability Report, which reports the Group’s performance in the area of...

CMA CGM JACQUES SAADE joins the fleet: the first 23,000 TEU vessel in the world to be powered by LNG

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 A pioneering technology aimed at preserving air quality and accelerating maritime transport’s energy transition. CMA CGM...

Port of Barcelona will celebrate November 4-5 its Port Summit Business Mission Colombia 2020

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 22, 2020 – The Port of Barcelona will hold its first Business Mission on 4 and 5 November with Colombia. Port...

Piraeus Port Authority joins Annual Greek stock Exchange Roadshow

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) September 22, 2020 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has said that it participated for another year in the Annual Greek...

Koper port sees traffic down nearly 35% in July 2020

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) September 22, 2020 – In July this year, Koper port handled total cargo of 1.29 million tons, down -34.7% on 1.98 million...

U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s press statement at Elefsina Shipyard

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) September 21, 2020 – U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey R. Pyatt, has visited the Elefsina Shipyard and made a statement to the...

Grimaldi adds capacity to Livorno and Palermo ports connection

Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) September 21, 2020 – Grimaldi Group is to increasing freight and passenger connections between central...

Russia’s Ministry of Industry and Trade presents new point system for localization of shipbuilding

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) September 21, 2020 – The Ministry of Industry and Trade has again revised Resolution 719 (contains a list of operations and...

Greek ports minister visits Thessaloniki port

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) September 21, 2020 – Secretary- General of Ports, Port Policy and Maritime Investments, Evangelos Kyriazopoulos,...

Marseille port present recovery plan

Within the framework of the economic revival and of support to the port activity, the whole area of the port is undertaking immediately applicable commercial...

Aurelio Martínez: “We must bet on Valenciaport as the driving industry of our economy”

The president of Valenciaport and the Government Commissioner for the Mediterranean Corridor have participated in the cycle of conferences on Mobility and...

Naples port sees cargo traffic down over 4% compared to last year

Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) September 21, 2020 – In the month of July, Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP...

Ancona port receives funding to support local shipbuilding

Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) September 21, 2020 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MIT) and Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare...

Local companies compete for Damietta port solar energy contract

Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) September 21, 2020 – The local Daily News Egypt has reported that 20 local companies are bidding for a tender to construct...

DP World to bid for Haifa Port in partnership with Israeli firm – interview

Dubai, UAE (PortSEurope) September 20, 2020 – In an interview with Arabiya TV on Wednesday last week, Sultan bin Sulayem, the chief executive of DP...

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