Spill Threat Looms as Stricken Freighter Is Towed from Figueira da Foz
Norwegian tug tows disabled Dutch freighter off Figueira da Foz amid rough seas and spill fears, putting Portugal’s central coast on alert. Stay updated here.
Tracking transportation for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Norwegian tug tows disabled Dutch freighter off Figueira da Foz amid rough seas and spill fears, putting Portugal’s central coast on alert. Stay updated here.
Discover how Algarve’s rapid-response crews cleared fallen trees and kept flights and roads running smoothly after Storm Kristin’s minor gusts.
In Portugal, Storm Kristin unleashed 176 km/h gusts, knocked out power for 200,000+ homes, and triggered flood and snow alerts across 11 districts.
Heavy rain is set to drench Portugal all weekend, disrupting commutes, farm work and outdoor events. Get the forecast and flood-safety tips to stay prepared.
Learn how a Portugal-flagged trawler held in Mindelo has left 12 Angolan and Indonesian crew unpaid—and why Lisbon’s blue economy is on the line. Read more.
Madeira’s Port of Funchal extends rough-sea warning until Thursday, 6m waves, 70 km/h winds disrupt ferries and halt fishing. Follow IPMA updates for alerts.
Ryanair’s Q3 profit sinks to €30 M after an €85 M Italian fine, yet passenger numbers and Portugal routes keep climbing. See what it means for your next flight.
Storm damage and electrification works have halted trains on the Douro, Beira Alta and Beira Baixa lines, adding 40–70-minute bus transfers for passengers.
Storm Joseph is set to lash Portugal with urban flooding, 150-km-h winds, snow below 800 m and waves up to 12 m. Follow IPMA alerts and local updates to stay safe.