Huelva port expects 400% jump in container traffic Y/Y in 2017
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) January 16, 2017 – Huelva port plans to increase container traffic by more than 400% this year, from around 12,000 TEUs in…
Tanger Med port cargo traffic increases 8.7% Y/Y in 2016
Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) January 16, 2017 – Tanger Med, the biggest seaport in Morocco, handled 44.6 million tonnes of cargo in 2016, up 8.7% on…
Constanta port cargo traffic rises by 5.5% Y/Y in 2016
Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) January 16, 2017 – Constanta, the biggest seaport in Romania, handled 59.5 million tonnes of cargo in 2016, up 5.5% on the…
Piombino port cargo traffic declines by 2.9% Y/Y in 2016
Piombino, Italy (PortSEurope) January 16, 2017 – Italy's Piombino port saw its cargo traffic decline by 2.9% on the year in 2016. The port handled…
Savona port cargo traffic falls 12.1% Y/Y in 2016
Savona, Italy (PortSEurope) January 16, 2017 – Italy's Savona port handled 11.6 million tonnes of cargo traffic in 2016, down 12.1% on the year. The…
Liguria Court dismisses appeals against La Spezia infrastructure projects
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 16, 2017 – Liguria region's Administrative Court has considered "unfounded" the request by environmentalists that challenged the approval by the…
Ukrainian Sea Port Authority to announce appointments
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) January 11, 2017 - As part of the government's plan to reform the maritime industry, two appointments are set to be announced.…
Ukraine starts maritime reform
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) January 11, 2017 - The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine has initiated maritime industry reform announced Volodymyr Omelyan, the Minister of Infrastructure of…
Limassol port pilots start strike action
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) January 12, 2017 - Port pilots at the Cypriot port of Limassol went on strike yesterday following a request to train overseas…
Grimaldi Lines delivers cargo to Esbjerg
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) January 12, 2017 - Grimaldi Lines, the shipping line owned by the Naples-based Grimaldi Group, has started delivering three new metro…
Event – La Spezia port to attend Berlin Fruit Logistica
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 10, 2017 - The Port of La Spezia will attend Fruit Logistica exhibition in Berlin February 8-10, 2017, as part…
Ceuta port says Gibraltar Strait line passenger traffic declines in Jan-Nov 2016
Ceuta, Spain (PortSEurope) January 9, 2017 – Ceuta port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta) said that passenger traffic on the Strait of Gibraltar sea line connecting…
Santander port starts final phase of Dock 9 construction at Raos terminal
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) January 16, 2017 – After more than thirteen years of processing, the construction of Dock 9 of Raos ro-ro terminal at Santander port…
Alicante port interested in starting feeder line with Algeciras
Alicante, Spain (PortSEurope) January 16, 2017 – Alicante port is interested in starting the feeder line with Algeciras and relaunching a regular connection to the…
Malaga port has 289 confirmed cruise calls in 2017
Malaga, Spain (PortSEurope) January 16, 2017 – Malaga port has already confirmed 289 cruise calls for the current season. Of these calls, seven correspond to…
Huelva port starts procedure to approve space delimitation plan
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) January 16, 2017 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) has already begun the procedures to approve the plan for the…
Spanish ports service around 8.7 million cruise passengers in 2016
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 16, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Minister Inigo de la Serna has announced that Spanish ports closed 2016 with about 8.7…
Varna port blocked by fishing fleet
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) January 9, 2017 - Following a month of protests, the Bulgarian fishing fleet, the representative organisation Black Sea Sunrise has said that…
Baku International Sea Trade Port increases cargo trade in 2016
Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) January 9, 2016 - In 2016 Baku International Sea Trade Port unloaded 4.5 million tons of cargo, up by 47% compared to 2015.…
Cyprus government plans Larnaca marina
Larnaca, Cyprus (PortSEurope) January 9, 2017 – The Cypriot Transport Ministry has announced a new plan to attract a strategic investor for the development of…