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Closure of coal-fired power plants to have negative impact on Gijón port
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) July 16, 2018 – Six of the seven coal-fired thermal plants that could close by 2020 receive their ore through Gijón port. In...
Valencia port tech support to Spanish Customs
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 16, 2018 – The cooperation between public agencies, Customs and Valencia port authority, makes international trade faster...
Ericeira port dredging to be completed by end-July
Ericeira, Portugal (Ports Europe) July 16, 2018 – The dredging of the Portuguese port of Ericeira, an investment of €532,098 ($622,875) to solve the...
Portuguese stevedores to strike on July 27
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) July 16, 2018 – Portuguese dockers have called a 24-hour strike from July 27 at the ports of Lisbon, Setúbal, Sines,...
Livorno port to host conference on cruise industry
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) July 16, 2018 – “Welcome to Livorno, Port for Tuscany” is the title of a conference to be held in the port on...
Barcelona port presents system for truck access bookings
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 16, 2018 – Barcelona port presented on July 12 the BCN Port Booking System, a system of reservations for the access of...
Moroccan investors study business opportunities at Tan Tan port
Tan Tan, Morocco (Ports Europe) July 16, 2018 – A delegation of Moroccan and foreign investors have visited Morocco’s Tan Tan port to...
Transervi wins rail management contract in A Coruña port
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) July 16, 2018 – Transervi SA has been awarded the contract to manage the railway network in A Coruña port for the next...
AdSP Augusta employees plan to strike July 20
Augusta, Italy (Ports Europe) July 15, 2018 – A new strike by employees of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Orientale (AdSP –...
Interested parties discuss development of Augusta port
Augusta, Italy (Ports Europe) July 15, 2018 – Programs and strategies on the port of Augusta were the topics of a meeting between the president of...
Hapag-Lloyd interested in Tanger Med container terminal stake
Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) July 15, 2018 – Bremen-based Hapag-Lloyd AG, the shipping company, is looking to acquire a share in a container...
Cooperation with Pullmantur brings tourists to port of Adria
Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) July 15, 2018 – Until now, most tourists to Bar port have been from the UK, but an agreement with Pullmantur Cruises SL...
San Fernando and Barbate ports, Cádiz, allocated investments
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) July 14, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing will invest €3.8 million ($4.45 million) in two actions of...
Galician ports set up forum to review port spaces
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) July 14, 2018 – The Xunta (the autonomous government of Galicia) and the Galician Federation of Municipalities and...
Assoporti to present study on the Mediterranean Sea 19 July in Rome
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) July 14, 2018 – Assoporti, the ports association, will present a study on the geo-strategic scenarios of the Mediterranean...
TUI Cruises orders two new cruise ships from Fincantieri
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) July 14, 2018 – Fincantieri SpA has been awarded an order for the construction of two new-concept gas powered ships...
Algeciras port set for new inland container handling facility
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) July 13, 2018 – The Ministry of Development and Housing, through Agencia Pública de Puertos de Andalucía (APPA...