PORT OF VIGO

Termavi orders Konecranes equipment for Vigo box terminal

Terminales Marítimas de Vigo, S.L.U. (Termavi) has ordered two hybrid Konecranes Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes equipped with the complete range of Konecranes Smart Features.

The order was booked in the fourth quarter of 2024 and delivery is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2025.

Termavi operates the main container terminal at Spain’s Port of Vigo on the country’s Atlantic coast and has implemented a number of initiatives to increase energy efficiency, reduce its carbon footprint and protect...

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5 Big Ships Quarantined in Spain, Covid 19 Outbreak

  • Five large ships were placed under quarantine at Spanish ports on Tuesday after 26 crew members tested positive for the coronavirus and several needed to be hospitalized.
  • The first container ship arrived in the port of Vigo, Galicia late last week.
  • The Prometheus Leader vehicles carrier had to pause its journey after a COVID-19 outbreak left two crew members in need of hospitalization.

A Daily Sabah news source says that Spain quarantines 5 large ships with COVID-19 outbreaks.

Crew admitted to...

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ESPO congratulates Port of Barcelona, Port of Vigo and Port of Baku for getting EcoPorts’ environmental standard

ESPO congratulates Port of Barcelona (Spain), Port of Vigo (Spain) and Port of Baku (Azerbaijan) for getting EcoPorts’ environmental management standard (PERS). Isabelle Ryckbost, ESPO’s Secretary General, handed over the PERS certificates to the ports’ representatives during the Green Port Congress in Oslo.

“I would like to congratulate Port of Barcelona and Port of Vigo for renewing EcoPorts’ environmental standard and Port of Baku for obtaining it for the first time. Ports in Europe are more...

https://container-news.com/espo-barcelona-vigo-baku-pers/

MSC takes the lead over Maersk in Vigo port

Vigo loses its dependence on Maersk. A month after the third anniversary of reducing traffic in Guixar to resettle in Mardex, the Danish shipping company might be regretting that decision at issue. The eternal high school in the ViguÃese ranking of containerized activity, MSC, has been gradually capturing the clientele of its competitor until it has been converted, now, in the number 1 in the terminal concessioned by the Davila Group. And by far, moving almost four times more Teus. A...

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