Europe

Nick Palmer, Associated British Ports’ former port director for Grimsby and Immingham, has died at the age of 56.

Yilport is investing in two new, state-of-the-art ship-to-shore (STS) gantry cranes with a difference –camouflaged paint will be added to ensure they blend in at the Port of Oslo.

New Valencia port authority president Aurelio Martínez has announced that there will be “changes” to the way the port is run during his period in office.

AJ Keyes looks at the impact of refugees on Mediterranean ports and the strategies being adopted

As the global shipping industry faces a number of financial challenges, shipping lines are facing a “dilemma” with their container terminal ownership strategies, says Drewry in its newly released annual report.

Operations continue as normal at the UK’s Port of Dover, despite the ongoing disruption in Calais and the Channel Tunnel.

Spains Minister for Economic Development, Ana Pastor, has accepted a loan amounting to €50m from the European Investment Bank (EIB).

Sif Group, Verbrugge International and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have signed an agreement in principle for the construction of a new production and storage handling terminal at Maasvlakte 2.