€44.9M Deal: Navaleva to Build 5 Tankers for Spanish Navy, Replacing 40-Year-Old Fleet
Navaleva signs €44.9M contract for five tankers to replace Spanish Navy’s 35-45 year old fleet. Includes 100m³ vessel for S-80 submarines. Construction 2026-2029.
Noatum invests €21M in Tarragona: automated 11,000m² warehouse for agribulk
Noatum Ports invests €21M in an automated 11,000m² warehouse at Tarragona, with conveyor belts moving 400t/yr, boosting capacity by 30-40% for cereals and flour.
Tarragona and Euroports Invest €80M in Floating Wind Hub for Western Mediterranean
Port of Tarragona and Euroports invest €80M to create western Mediterranean floating wind hub at Muelle de Baleares, adding 22ha, 617m berthing, and 23m draught. Operational by 2029, coordinated with France.
Valenciaport Master Course: 100% Employment Rate and New VR Simulators Unveiled on May 6
Fundación Valenciaport opens doors on 6 May for 35th Master in Port Management, boasting near 100% employment and new VR simulators for freight forwarders and rail operations.
Las Palmas Port Full with 11 Offshore Ships Including 330m Castorone
Las Palmas Port hits 100% occupancy with 11 offshore vessels including the 330m Castorone, highlighting its strategic role in global energy logistics and maintenance.
Mark Williams Appointed Maritime London CEO in 2026 for Green Shipping Push
Mark Williams appointed Maritime London CEO in 2026 to drive UK green shipping transition, focusing on decarbonisation and market intelligence amidst IMO regulations.
Cosco-PTP sole bid for Tarragona multipurpose terminal with €20M investment
Cosco and PTP submit sole bid for Tarragona multipurpose terminal with €20M investment, 125,000 TEU annual target from 2031. Technical bids open 27 April.
Tarragona Conference Unites 100 to Address Blue Economy Skills Gap
A Tarragona conference gathered 100 maritime stakeholders to bridge skills gaps. Spain’s blue economy adds €3.2B to GDP and 52,000 jobs, driving sectoral renewal.
GNV Fleet Expansion: Phoenix and 4 New Ferries to Create 80-120 Jobs Each by 2026
GNV expands Mediterranean fleet with GNV Phoenix and 4 new ro-pax ferries by 2026, creating 80-120 STCW jobs each and boosting the €8-10bn market.
Green Tug Towing JV secures $300M contract for 4 hybrid escort tugs
Green Tug Towing JV wins $300M to build 4 hybrid escort tugs for Woodside’s Louisiana LNG terminal, creating 100 jobs and enhancing US export safety.