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Bulgaria to offer concessions for Black Sea and Danube River ports in 2020
Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) February 19, 2019 – Bulgaria will launch concession tenders for its largest Black Sea and Danube River ports in 2020 with...
Cruise business starts return to Odessa port
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 19, 2019 – The Greek company Aegean Experience Maritime Co Ltd and the German Phoenix Reisen company will both...
Royal Caribbean Cruises orders sixth Oasis-class ship from Chantiers de l’Atlantique
Nantes St-Nazaire, France (Ports Europe) February 19, 2019 – Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd has announced an agreement with French shipbuilder Chantiers de...
VTB Acquires 100% of Novorossiysk Grain Terminal from NSCP Group
Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) February 19, 2019 – VTB Bank and Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port have announced on the acquisition by VTB Group of...
Greek parliament debates regional port privatisation
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 19, 2019 – The Greek government has started debating the issue of regional port privatisation which could lead...
Sanctions against eight more Russians over Kerch Strait incident
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – European Union (EU) foreign ministers have agreed to impose sanctions against eight more Russian...
Tunisian ports see 7% increase in 2018 cargo traffic
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – The total volume of commercial activity in Tunisian commercial seaports was 30.7 million tons in 2018,...
Corsica ports’ passenger traffic declines in 2018
Ajaccio, France (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – About 4.1 million passengers were transported on regular maritime services to and from Corsica...
Balearic ports attract €178 million investment in overhaul works
Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – The overhaul works launched by the current government at Balearic ports have attracted investments...
Genoa port launches Truck Management System at PSA Voltri-Prà terminal
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – Genoa port has activated a Truck Management System (TMS) at the PSA Voltri-Prà container terminal....
Croatia invites Chinese companies to participate in Rijeka port road tender
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – Croatia’s transport minister Oleg Butkovic has invited Chinese companies to participate in a...
Basque Country launches overhaul of Bermeo port
Bermeo, Spain (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – The Basque Country regional government has started overhaul works on the Erroxape pier in the port of...
Spain’s Incargo Galicia may relaunch ferry links to UK from Vigo port
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – Vigo-based Incargo Galicia SL is looking to restart a regular ferry service between Vigo and the United...
Koper port to start environment monitoring
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – As part of a programme operated by EU-sponsored SUPAIR project, Koper port is to start environmental...
Valenciaport Foundation participates in port event in Peru
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – The Director of Port Development of the Valenciaport Foundation, Arturo Monfort, has attended the port...
Alexandroupolis port looks to expand regional influence
Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) February 7, 2019 – “Logistics of Northern Greece and the role of the Port of Alexandroupolis” was the...
Sociedad Financiera y Minera awarded concession at Málaga port
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Málaga (APM – Port Authority of Málaga) has awarded a 4,900 m²...