Ports

• 11 November 18 Italy’s Coedmar signs €72 million port construction contract Messina, Sicily, Italy,   November 2018 – Italian company Coedmar has signed a €72 million ($81.7 million) contract for the construction of the new Tremestieri port in eastern Sicily. The contract was signed with a... Read more ›
• 09 November 18 Ports in the Cloud: The Next Step in Automation? As ports and terminals strive for greater connectivity and seek the most efficient means of transitioning to automated processes, could there be a solution which facilitates this change? Cloud-based platforms for collaborative planning, such as the... Read more ›
• 09 November 18 Automated Gates at APM Terminals Gothenburg APM Terminals has released a new video, which explains how drivers can help the automated gate in and out the system at the Port of Gothenburg run more smoothly. Among the list of steps outlined by... Read more ›
• 09 November 18 The Port of Naples will receive EUR111M European Commission funding The Port of Naples will receive EUR111m European Commission funding to improve its infrastructure, operational efficiency and environmental footprint. Port of Naples will spend European Commission funding on projects including upgrading the existing rail... Read more ›
• 06 November 18 ESPO welcomes Draft Clune-Report on a European Maritime Single Window Environment On 15 October, the European Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism published the draft report on the Commission’s proposal for a Regulation establishing a European Maritime Single Window environment, which came out on 17 May. The... Read more ›
• 04 November 18 MSC Cruises to handle about 1.1 million passengers in Genoa port in 2019 Genoa, Italy, November 2018 – MSC Cruises, the largest private cruise company in the world, is preparing to close 2018 and inaugurate 2019 by setting new passenger traffic records in Genoa, its “home port”... Read more ›
• 03 November 18 Port of Hamburg as digital networking pioneer Underwater drones, autonomous trucks and paperless Customs clearance – the future is already buzzing in the Port of Hamburg. The ‘Digital Networking’ conference run by Port of Hamburg Marketing (HHM) showed just how far... Read more ›
• 03 November 18 DocksTheFuture workshop held in Portugal with experts from port and maritime transport sectors DocksTheFuture workshop with experts took place in Porto,  on the 29th and 30th of October. The workshops were hosted by APDL (Administração dos Portos do Douro, Leixões e Viana do Castelo) in the Port of Leixões. Special... Read more ›
• 31 October 18 Suez Canal agrees German investments worth $75 million  Suez Canal Authority president Mohab Mamesh has said the institution has agreed with two German companies investments worth a total of $75 million (€66 million) in the economic zone of the channel. “The two companies... Read more ›
• 27 October 18 Italy proposes €20 million project at Genoa port to CEF Genoa, Italy – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority) is part of the “E-BRIDGE. Emergency and BRD Information Development for the ports of Genoa” project... Read more ›