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Algeciras aims to defend its title as the “Port of the Mediterranean”

Algeciras aims to defend its title as the “Port of the Mediterranean”
04/24/2015 - Francis Matéo, in BARCELONA | Industry / Transport
SPAIN. The Port of Algeciras aims to maintain its leading position in goods handling in the Mediterranean by reaching 100 million tonnes this year.

The Port of Barcelona looks ahead to 2020

The Port of Barcelona looks ahead to 2020
04/24/2015 - Francis Matéo, in BARCELONA | Industry / Transport
SPAIN. The Port of Barcelona aims to improve road and rail access in a bid to increase goods traffic by 50% thanks to scheduled investments in cooperation with the local government (Generalitat of Catalonia) and the state (Ministry of Equipment).

Ro-ro traffic gets a boost in Marseille thanks to higher volume container flows

Ro-ro traffic gets a boost in Marseille thanks to higher volume container flows
04/24/2015 - Caroline Garcia, MARSEILLE | Industry / Transport
FRANCE. Marseille is banking on container shipping to regain its position as the leading port in the Mediterranean. These investments will also benefit ro-ro services.
 

The Port of Patras will be linked to the Greek railway network by 2020

04/24/2015 - Angélique Kourounis et Thomas Iacobi, in ATHENS | Industry / Transport
GREECE. Athens aims to open up the country via modernisation of its ports and road and railway networks. Priority will be given to infrastructures connecting ro-ro services to railway lines and the Port of Patras should be the first to benefit by 2020.

BCL creates new innovations between the Balearics and the Iberian peninsular

BCL creates new innovations between the Balearics and the Iberian peninsular
05/23/2014 - Francis Matéo, BARCELONA | Industry / Transport
Balear Container Lines aims to establish itself by proposing a new “made to measure” logistics model

LOGISMED is on track

LOGISMED is on track
10/30/2012 - Frédéric Dubessy avec la BEI | Euro-Mediterranean projects
The LOGISMED initiative led by the EIB is now entering its implementation phase. The creation of a network of Euro-Mediterranean logistic platforms is now taking shape. MEDITERRANEAN. A European Investment Bank (EIB) initiative, LOGISMED aims to develop the logistic sector in Mediterranean Partner...

"The Mediterranean wine market"

"The Mediterranean wine market"
02/20/2012 - Jean-Luc Etievent, managing partner at Mediterranean & Co | Reflections
MEDITERRANEAN. The Mediterranean wine market is a reality, and it is not a recent phenomenon. Dating back to Phoenician times, it was one of the first examples of organized trade, and Vinisud owes much of its success to the fact that it continues to flourish.

Portugal: worry-free wine

02/20/2012 - Marie-Line Darcy, LISBON | Services / Finances
PORTUGAL. The world’s eighth largest wine producer, Portugal specialises in high-end wines

E-commerce highlights the importance of transport

E-commerce highlights the importance of transport
02/20/2012 - Francis Mateo, BARCELONA | Services / Finances
SPAIN. Vila Viniteca is the largest distributor of fine wines in Spain. The company's catalogue lists 7,500 wines, including the famous Pingus, one of Spain's most highly regarded wines, and also wines from well-established French properties such as Bott-Geyl, Trapet and Marcoux.

A selective “hosting” solution for wine

A selective “hosting” solution for wine
02/20/2012 - Francis Mateo, BARCELONA | Services / Finances
FRANCE. Vinôtel, the Transports Raymondis logistics system in Rivesaltes is aptly named, as this logistics subsidiary is a real “hotel” for wine:  6,000 m2 of isothermal storage where the temperature can be set between 10 and 17 °, humidity is carefully controlled and recorded on a disk that...

“A customised logistics service”

“A customised logistics service”
02/20/2012 - Leonardo Caneppele | Reflections
After a quick market study with my partner Alberto Simoncini we thought there was a market for Italian wines in Barcelona.

Secure logistics mean better wine

Secure logistics mean better wine
02/20/2012 - Francis Mateo, BARCELONA | Industry / Transport
As the wine market becomes more about choice, the logistics involved become increasingly a specialist business. The need for quality demands more expertise from the logistics operators. Clients are also demanding more traceability and transparency. As a result, secure logistics are becoming a key...