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Analysis – In a snub to Russia, Iran and Syria sign maritime cooperation agreement
Latakia, Syria (Ports Europe) February 11, 2020 – Defying pressure from Moscow, Russia’s dependant Syria has signed an agreement on maritime cooperation...
Love is in the Sea Air – 5G arrives at Ports
News Release – BWCS – Love is in the Sea A – 5G arrives at Ports – February 10, 2020 The news that Belgian telecoms company Proximus is...
UK: BPA welcomes freeports consultation
9 February 2020 UK boasts 125 cargo-handling ports; No need to limit our ambition to just 10 – all should have the option to be freeports...
Prime Minister of Georgia, Minister of Economy of Azerbaijan discuss bilateral economic cooperation
Georgia – Prime Minister’s Press Office – February 10, 2020 The positive dynamics of economic cooperation between Georgia and Azerbaijan and...
Elengy acquires Total’s shares in Fosmax
February 6, 2020 Elengy has just acquired Total’s shares in Fosmax LNG, the company that owns the liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at Fos Cavaou. Elengy...
Cruise 2030 meets in Palma de Mallorca
The Cruise 2030 working group, comprising delegations from eight of the major European cruise ports, including Amsterdam, Bergen, Cannes, Dubrovnik, Malaga,...
Valenciaport presented in Fruitlogistica last week in Berlin
Good maritime connectivity and refrigerated logistics services and infrastructure have been two of the aspects that international operators have been most...
Six multinationals interested in building Enfidha deepwater port in Tunisia
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) February 9, 2020 – In January 2017, l’Office de la Marine Marchande et des Ports (OMMP) declared that Tunisia would...
Valencia Container Freight Index (VCFI) records 5.01% growth in January
The freight increase, calculated by the Valencia Container Freight Index (VCFI) indicator, was 5.01% during the month of January The international maritime...
Ravenna port sees slight increase in cargo in 2019
Italy (Ports Europe) February, 2020 – Italy closed 2019, with GDP growth of 0.2%. According to the Economic Report of Emilia-Romagna, the second Italian...
Traffic of goods from ports of Messina, Tremestieri and Milazzo in 2019
Italy (Ports Europe) February 4, 2020 – In 2019, the traffic of goods handled by the ports of Messina, Tremestieri and Milazzo, amounted to 24.29 million...
Collaboration between the port of Trieste and the Technical University of Munich
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 3, 2020 – The port of Trieste has been chosen as a strategic partner by a development company of the Technical...
12 million tons of fruit and vegetable products moved in Spanish ports in 2019
Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2020 – One of the main suppliers of fruits, vegetables and legumes in Europe is Spain. In 2019, total traffic was over...
Brittany Ferries connecting Bilbao port and Rosslare, Ireland, in February
Roscoff, France (Ports Europe) February 4, 2020 – Brittany Ferries (France) have announced that a service between the Port of Bilbao and the Irish port...
Marina Chios SA awarded concession
Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) February 9, 2020 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HDRaF) has announced the award of a 40-year concession of...
U.S. DCM David Burger’s remarks at AmCham New Year’s Reception Pita Cutting, Thessaloniki
U.S. DCM (deputy chief of mission) David Burger’s Remarks at the AmCham New Year’s Reception Pita Cutting The MET Hotel, Thessaloniki – February 3,...
Valenciaport presents in Fruitlogistica its potential for the international fruit and vegetable sector
Good maritime connectivity and refrigerated infrastructure and logistics services have been two of the aspects that international operators have been most...