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COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd

COSCO Shipping Ports Limited is a leading global ports operator with a terminals portfolio covering the five main port regions in Mainland China, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Europe and the Mediterranean. Its Mediterranean terminal operations are located in Bilbao and Valencia (both Spain), Vado Ligure (Italy), Kumport (Turkey), Suez Canal (Egypt) and Piraeus (Greece).

Spain’s Noatum launches Zaragoza-Valencia port regular rail connection

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2018 – Spanish shipping group Noatum Ports has announced the launch of a regular rail connection between its...

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens students visit Piraeus Port Authority

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 1, 2018 – Postgraduate students of the Applied Economics and Finance – Public Auditing Department of the...

Xiao Yaqing, director of COSCO, visits Noatum terminal in Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2018 – On January 27, COSCO Director Xiao Yaqing and his delegation, accompanied by Xu Lirong, Chairman of...

Event: Security and Safety at the EU Ports / PPA EU Projects – Piraeus, January 31, 2018

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 30, 2018 – The “Security and Safety at the EU Ports and presentation of the PPA EU Projects”, will be...

Piraeus Port’s car terminal reports 19.13% increase was reported at the car terminal

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 25, 2018 – A 19.13% increase was recorded at the car terminal of Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) in 2017, with...

Piraeus Port Authority contracts Huawei Technologies to modernise network infrastructure

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 25, 2018 – Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) SA has contracted Huawei Technologies SA to modernise of the PPA network...

Piraeus Port Authority has presented its proposals for the port master plan

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 22, 2018 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has presented at a public consultation its proposals for the...

Piraeus Port Authority receives certificate from EBETAM

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 20, 2018 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has received the internationally recognized Certificate from the...

Wan Min resigns as chairman of Piraeus Port Authority

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 20, 2018 – Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) has announced the resignation of Wan Min from the position of the...

Piraeus port expecting arrival of Chinese giga carrier container ship

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 17, 2018 – On February 12, 2018, Piraeus port is expecting the arrival of the China Cosco Aries container ship....

Noatum Port Holdings – December 2017 container terminal statistics

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) January 15, 2018 – Noatum Port Holdings, operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported December 2017...

Reefer Terminal S.p.A. – December 2017 container terminal statistics

Vado Ligure, Italy (PortSEurope) January 15, 2018 – Reefer Terminal S.p.A., operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported December...

Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş – December 2017 container terminal statistics

Kumport, Turkey (PortSEurope) January 15, 2017 – Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Åž, part of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports...

Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E. – December 2017 container terminal statistics

Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) January 15, 2017 – Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E., part of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported...

Piraeus Container Terminal S.A. – December 2017 container terminal statistics

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 15, 2017 – Piraeus Container Terminal S.A., part of the China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported...

Greece has high expectations for regional port privatisation

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 11, 2018 – Following the privatization of Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (now managed by China’s COSCO Shipping...

Piraeus port management visits Hellenic Coast Guard

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 10, 2018 – Captain Fu Chengqiu, CEO of Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA), has visited the Hellenic Coast Guard...

Piraeus port to soon receive new floating dock

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 10, 2018 – Piraeus port is scheduled to receive a new floating tank, to be named Piraeus III, end-February 2018....

Project for installation of new floating cistern by COSCO starts in Piraeus port

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 7, 2018 – New data on the docking of vessels for shipbuilding and repairs will be made by the installation of the...

COSCO sets up OceanRail Logistics in Greece

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 3, 2018 – Chinese COSCO Shipping and Ports Limited has announced the setting up of OceanRail Logistics S.A. The...

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