Port of the Month: The Free Port of Riga
30-01-2015 | |
This month, our featured port is Riga, which, amongst other things, discusses the importance of the cruise industry to the port, and the latest developments in the port’s major relocation project, the Krievu Sala project. | |
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ESPO meets with Transport Commissioner Violeta Bulc |
19-01-2015 | |
European port authorities need a policy that empowers them to successfully match commercial and public interests, and to meet the various challenges that both market forces and society imposes upon them. | |
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Latvian presidency sets transport priorities |
09-01-2015 | |
On 1 January, Latvia took over the six-month rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union from Italy. | |
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ESPO Award 2015
Submissions welcome:
Does your port engage with local schools and universities? Then you could be the next ESPO Award winner! |
16-12-2014 | |
This year, the 7th ESPO Award on Societal Integration of Ports will address projects that seek to constructively engage local schools and universities with the work of the port for the benefit of the wider community. | |
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Calendar
ESPO meetings
Executive Committee
- 11 February 2015, Brugges
- 14 April 2015, Helsinki
Technical Committees
Maritime Affairs Committee/Performance Indicators Workshop
- 18-19 March, 2015, Brussels
Intermodal and Logistics Committee
- 9-10 April 2015, Hamburg
Sustainable Development Committee
- 22-23 April 2015, Tallinn
Port Governance Committee
- 15 April 2015, Helsinki
Economic Analysis and Statistics Committee/PORTOPIA Workshop
- 29-30 April 2015, Ports of Bremen
EU meetings
European Council
- 12 February 2015, informal meeting of heads of stat and government, Brussels
- 19-20 March 2015, European Council Summit, Brussels
European Parliament
Plenary Session
- 9-12 February 2015, Strasbourg
- 25-26 February 2015, Brussels
Transport Committee
- 23-24 February 2015, Brussels
Environment Committee
- 23-24 February 2015, Brussels
Conferences and events
Events organised and supported by ESPO
Events of interest