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Rosneft to operate oil storage terminal at Lebanon’s Tripoli port
Tripoli, Lebanon (Ports Europe) January 25, 2019 – Russia’s Rosneft has agreed to resume operation of the terminal or the storage of petroleum...
Ceuta port names new president
Ceuta, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2019 – Juan Manuel Doncel will replace Rafael Rodríguez Valero as head of Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta (APC –...
Almería port makes €1.5 million investments in 2018
Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2019 – Almería port president Carmen Ortiz has highlighted the level of investments planned in 2018, which has...
Tunisian ports handle 8.3 million tonnes of cargo in 2018
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) January 25, 2019 – Tunisian ports handled 8.3 million tonnes of cargo in 2018. A total of 4.2 million tonnes of cargo were...
EC plans mission to Mariupol and PACE resolution against Russian bridge over Kerch Strait
Mariupol, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 25, 2019 – The European Commission (EC) is believed to be planning a fact finding mission to the Ukrainian port of...
Malta hosts “Blue Invest in the Mediterranean 2019” event
Valletta, Malta (Ports Europe) January 25, 2019 – Malta has hosted the European Commission’s ” Blue Invest in the Mediterranean...
South European port authorities attend Berlin Fruit Logistica fair
Berlin, Germany (Ports Europe) January 25, 2019 – A number of southern European port authorities will be attending the 2019 Fruit Logistica fair, taking...
Valencia port reviews investment activities
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – The president of the Generalitat, Ximo Puig, and the president of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV...
Italy’s transport minister discusses Livorno port’s problems
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – Italy’s transport minister Danilo Toninelli has met the mayor of Livorno, Filippo Nogarin, and the...
Confitarma calls for termination of state aid to ferry operator Tirrenia
Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – The agreement between the Italian government and ferry company Tirrenia, for the services of...
Tirrenia says that Confitarma defends interests of Grimaldi
Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – The owner of Italian ferry company Tirrenia, Vincenzo Onorato, has responded to the accusations of...
Spanish ports exceed 10 million cruise passengers in 2018
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – The ports of Spain exceeded the objective: the cruise industry contributed 10 million passengers during...
Taranto port launches €15.3 million wastewater treatment tender
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – Taranto port has launched a tender for a €15.3 million ($17.4 million) project for the construction of a...
Las Palmas port eyes expansion into Mauritanian market
Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – Las Palmas port aims to reinforce its presence in Mauritania beyond fisheries and will once...
Valencia port shows interest in Vicálvaro dry port
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – Valencia port has announced its intention to participate in the construction of the dry port of railway...
Barcelona port loses litigation against construction companies
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – Barcelona port authority has lost the litigation against several construction companies for the sinking of...
Piraeus port turning into a gate for counterfeit and undervalued Chinese goods
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – Greece will be fined more than €200 million ($226.76 million) by the European Union’s Anti-Fraud...