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Latvia’s Alpha Shipping launches line connecting Barcelona, Castellón to North Africa
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – Latvian company Alpha Shipping has started offering a regular direct service linking the ports of Barcelona...
Bilbao port ship agents association names president
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – Asociación de Consignatarios de Buques y Estibadores del Puerto de Bilbao (ACBE – The Association of Ship...
Libya’s NOC to relaunch oil exports from four ports
Ras Lanuf, Libya (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has suspended the force majeure declared in four ports in the...
Italy’s CNA proposes usage of silo area at Ancona port for cargo terminal expansion
Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – Italian association of road transport operators CNA has proposed the allocation of the area of the silos of...
Maersk starts operating container line linking Salerno to Canada
Salerno, Italy (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – Maersk Line has started operating a container line linking Italy’s Salerno port to Canada via Spain. The...
Gijón port president says coal industry plays vital role for the harbour
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Gijón (APG – Port Authority of Gijón), Laureano Lourido, has...
Authorities approve acquisition of 24.99% stake in CEVA by CMA CGM
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – French shipping company CMA CGM SA has received the green light from the required authorities for the...
Turkish ports broke new records in container transport in the first half of 2018
Izmir, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – According to the General Directorate of Maritime Affairs, the amount of cargo handled at Turkish container...
Livorno port to host IRPET cruise tourism report presentation
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) July 10, 2018 – On July 19, 2018, a study by IRPET (Istituto Regionale Programmazione Economica Toscana) will be presented...
Santander port sees increased cargo traffic in Jan-May 2018
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Santander (Port Authority of Santander) handled 2.4 million tons of cargo in the...
Port Authority of Santander closes 2017 with a profit of almost €2 million
Santander, Spain (PortSEurope) July 10, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Santander (Port Authority of Santander) closed the year 2017 with a profit of...
Olinto Ravara appointed to presidency of Aveiro and Figueira da Foz ports
Aveiro, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 10, 2018 – Olinto Ravara has been appointed president of the Board of Directors of Administração do Porto de Aveiro...
Lisbon port sees increase cruise traffic in first half of 2018
Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 10, 2018 – Cruise traffic in the Port of Lisbon grew 15% in passenger numbers and 11% in stopovers during the first...
Bilbao port, Mercabilbao hold meetings to attract more agrifood traffic
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 10, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (Port Authority of Bilbao) and wholesale market operator Mercabilbao held meetings...
APM Terminals names director of terminal in Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 10, 2018 – APM Terminals has announced the appointment of Narcís Pavón as the new director of its terminal in...
Cruise industry generates 31,233 jobs in Spain in 2017
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 10, 2018 – The cruise industry is contributing significantly to the smooth running of the Spanish economy, as highlighted...
Egypt reviews port development plan until 2030
Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) July 10, 2018 – Egypt’s Ministry of Transport and the Arab Academy for Technology and Maritime Transport held a meeting...