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Investment

Investment – Capital outlay in ports assets and businesses by companies, organisations and governments. Usually to increase capacity and implement upgrades to to port equipment.

Spanish Public Works Ministry expects Mediterranean Corridor to be completed in three years

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Spanish Public Works Ministry has assured that “most of the works” of the Mediterranean Corridor...

Dry ports, railway line to boost Bilbao port growth

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – The railway line and the dry ports in Burgos and Álava represent a boost for the development of Bilbao port, the...

Rosneft looks at business opportunities in Spain

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2017 – Rosneft, a leading Russian oil company, is looking at two potential projects in Spanish ports. Firstly,...

Trieste port’s Pier VII receives crane upgrade

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) May 28, 2017 – The upgrading phase of the second crane of Trieste’s container terminal has been carried out in the past...

Reconstruction works at Tanger Port completed at 70% as of May 2017

Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) May 28, 2017 – Reconstruction works for the transformation of the Tanger Med Port in a port of pleasure and a terminal for...

Spanish government approves Sagunto port railway access project

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) announced the approval by the Spanish Ministry of...

Seville port’s main advantages are intermodality, location – port authority president

Seville, Spain (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – The most important advantages of Seville port are its intermodality services and its location, the president of...

French Port of Sète eyes €130 million of investment by 2020

Sète, France (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – French Mediterranean port of Sète expects €130 million ($145.18 million) of investments by 2020. The port...

Huelva port, mayor discuss integration strategy

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Huelva port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Huelva) and local mayor Gabriel Cruz have met to analyse the...

Piraeus Port Authority investment plans tabled at 4th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPASA) is investing €294 million ($330.5 million) over a five-year period to...

Adif expresses support for railway projects of Sagunto port

Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) May 23, 2017 – The mayor of Sagunto, Quico Fernández, has held a meeting with the president of Spanish state-run railway...

Gijón port looks for companies to operate Motorway of the Sea line

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) May 23, 2017 – Gijón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Gijón) is studying the interest of companies regarding the launch...

Trieste port takes advantage of Italy’s economy digitalisation strategy

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) May 23, 2017 – Italian regional government of Friuli Venezia Giulia said it became the first regional authority to participate...

Bulgaria to invest €15 million in Burgas port

Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) May 23, 2017 – Bulgarian transport minister Ivaylo Moskovski said the government plans to invest BGN 30 million ($17.2...

China considers Albanian transport investment

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) May 23, 2017 – Albanian Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Sokol Dervishaj attended the recent Belt and Road forum...

Baku port head says more harbours to join Trans-Caspian International Transport Route

Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) May 22, 2017 – The number of ports that will join the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TMTM) will be increased,...

CILSA publishes 2016 results

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 22, 2017 – CILSA, owned by the Port of Barcelona (63%), Merlin Properties (32%) and Sepes (5%) has closed 2016 with...

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