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Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH) is the world’s largest cruise port operator with a presence in the Caribbean, Mediterranean and Asia-Pacific regions. In the Mediterranean region, include Barcelona Cruise Port, Lisbon Cruise Port and Ege Port Kusadasi.

It positions itself as the world’s leading cruise port brand, with an integrated network of cruise ports serving cruise liners, ferries, yachts and mega-yachts. GPH operates 22 cruise ports in 14 countries. It is a Turkish-owned company, listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Taranto Cruise Port set to start operations

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) April 30, 2021 – An official presentation ceremony to the port community of Taranto Cruise Port, a concessionaire newly...

Nidec ASI signs contract with Excel Sis for the creation of a shorepower project for the port of Valletta

Valletta, Malta (Ports Europe) March 25, 2021 – The local company Excel Sis has signed a €12 million contract with Nidec ASI to setup a shorepower...

Valletta COVID-19 Cruise Operations Guidelines for a Safe Continuation of Cruising approved

The Maltese Authorities give green light to COVID-19 Cruise Operational Guidelines at Valletta Cruise Port – March 18, 2021 Valletta Cruise Port together...

Global Ports’ trading statement shows business hit by pandemic

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 14, 2021 – Last Friday, Turkey’s Global Ports Holding Ltd (GPH) reported its trading statement for 2020 which...

Global Ports Holding completes sale of Port Akdeniz, Port of Adria future under consideration

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) January 27, 2021 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), a global independent cruise port operator, has announced that further...

Ports included in range of Turkey-Qatar agreements

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 30, 2020 – Turkey and Qatar have signed 10 new deals at a joint meeting held at the presidential complex in...

Global Ports Holding announces Taranto port agreement

Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), the world’s largest independent cruise port operator, is pleased to announce that Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar...

Global Ports Holding – Valencia Cruise Port agreement

València, Spain (PortSEurope) November 16, 2020 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), a global independent cruise port operator, has issued a press release...

Global Ports Holding announces Q3 2020 and 9 month results

Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), the world’s largest independent cruise port operator, today announces its unaudited results for the nine months...

Global Ports Holding signs sale and purchase agreement for Port Akdeniz

Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), the world’s largest independent cruise port operator, is pleased to announce that following a period of exclusive...

Fitch Maintains Negative Rating Watch on Global Liman Isletmeleri

Fitch Ratings has maintained the Rating Watch Negative (RWN) on Global Liman Isletmeleri A.S.’s (GLI) USD250 million senior unsecured notes due in...

First cruise ship returns to Kuşadası since pandemic

KuÅŸadası, Turkey (PortSEurope) August 31, 2020 – KuÅŸadası port in Western Turkey has welcomed the first international cruise ship visit since the...

Turkey’s Global Ports Holding Plc reports reduced financials for H1 2020

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) August 20, 2020 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), the world’s largest independent cruise port operator, has...

Montenegro plans new container terminal for Bar port

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) August 11, 2020 – The Montenegro government has announced the construction of a new container terminal in the Adriatic port...

Valenciaport studies Baleària offer to construct and operate new passenger terminal

The infrastructure will comprise some 63,000 m² and 13,462 sheets of concessioned water on the former land of the Unión Naval de Levante, between the...

Global Ports Holding’s Valletta Cruise Port invests locally

Global Ports Holding’s Valletta Cruise Port invests locally; over €2m invested in revamping the outdoor area at Valletta Waterfront – July 9,...

Barcelona Cruise Port has obtained the ‘Safe Travels’ Stamp

The health and safety measures implemented by Barcelona Cruise Port, the company that manages five cruise terminals at the Port of Barcelona, are recognized...

Global Ports Holding appointments Jan Fomferra as Chief Financial Officer

Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), the world’s largest independent cruise port operator, today announces the appointment of Jan Fomferra as Chief Financial...

Global Ports Holding says it can trade with no cruise ships until 2022

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 10, 2020 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), the world’s largest independent cruise port operator, has today...

Global Ports Holding – Q1 2020 Trading Statement

Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), the world’s largest independent cruise port operator, today issues a trading update for the period from 1 January to 31...

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