Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A.
Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) was privatised in March 2018, and was operated by South Europe Gateway Thessaloniki (SEGT) Ltd, a consortium, in turn, then owned by Germany’s Deutsche Invest Equity Partners (DIEP) 47%; France’s CMA CGM (Terminal Link) 33% and Savvidis Group (Cyprus-registered Belterra Investments) 20%. Terminal Link is 49% owned by China Merchants Port Holding, which is controlled by the Chinese state. In February 2021, Russian billionaire of Greek origin, born in Georgia, Ivan Savvidis, acquired the 47% stake in the port owned by DIEP. Savidis, “the Russian tsar of Thessaloniki”, according to local media, now controls 67% of Greece’s second largest port.
Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) announces the successful completion of the Collective Labor Agreement
Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) has announced the successful completion of the constructive dialogue with the Federation of Greek Port Employees (OMYLE) and...
Greece pre-qualifies eight interested parties for next phase of the Heraklion Port Authority tender
The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) has pre-qualified the interested parties that meet the eligibility criteria to participate in Phase B...
Thessaloniki Port Authority reports overall increase in revenue for all business sectors in 2021
News Release – Thessaloniki Port Authority – March 28, 2022 2021 results posted an overall increase in revenue in all business sectors of the Port,...
Delegation of the World Hellenic Inter-Parliamentary Association visits ThPA
Thessaloniki, March 15, 2022 A delegation of the Governing Board of the World Hellenic Inter-Parliamentary Association (PADEE/WHIA) led by its President, State...
Valencia’s Rover Grupo wins contract for Port of Thessaloniki expansion
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) March 14, 2022 – Last month, a consortium of Mytilineos SA, HDK SA and Rover Maritime SL won the contract for the expansion...
Thessaloniki Port Authority: Contractor for the 6th Pier of port appointed
Thessaloniki, February 24, 2022 ThPA S.A. announces that the joint venture “Mytilineos SA – Rover Maritime SL – HDK SA” has been awarded the project...
Dynamic start to the new cruise season in Thessaloniki port
Thessaloniki Port Authority – February 3, 2022 Dynamic Start to the New Cruise Season in Thessaloniki The arrival of the first cruise ship for 2022 at...
Thessaloniki Port Authority and Suez Canal Economic Zone sign agreement
Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) and the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) have signed a cooperation agreement with the aim to develop international...
“Russian tsar of Thessaloniki” now owns 71.85% of city’s port. Russia and China via proxies now control Greece’s second largest port
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) December 24, 2021 – Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) has reported that Belterra Investments Ltd., owned by a Russian...
Port of Elefsina: Next port to become a Green Award Incentive Provider
Elefsina, Greece (PortSEurope) December 8, 2021 – The Port of Elefsina has become the next port named as a Green Award Incentive Provider, the second...
Thessaloniki Port Authority is the first Greek port to adopt blockchain technology
Thessaloniki Port Authority, Thessaloniki, December 2 2021 Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) S.A.-Port of Thessaloniki is the first Greek Port to adopt...
Thessaloniki Port Authority presents improved nine-month performance
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) November 28, 2021 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) has announced it results for the third quarter of 2021...
Agreement between ThPA, the International Hellenic University & the German Hellenic Chamber of Industry and Commerce
Memorandum of Understanding between ThPA S.A. the International Hellenic University and the German Hellenic Chamber of Industry and Commerce – November...
Thessaloniki Port Authority holds meeting of Users’ Council
The Thessaloniki Port Users’ Council meeting took place for the second time this year today, Thursday, October 21, 2021 Via teleconference, it was chaired by...
Cisco opens new centre in Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) October 15, 2021 – The Greek government and U.S. company Cisco have launched a collaborative framework under Cisco’s...
Thessaloniki Port Authority and Amazon Web Services to coordinate innovation drive
Press Release – Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) – October 13, 2021 During the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair, a meeting between executives...
Greek Secretary General of Transport holds radion interview
The Secretary General of Transport, Giannis Xiafaras, referred to the more than doubling of the Thessaloniki Urban Transport Organization (OASTH) fleet but...
Thessaloniki Port Authority and University of West Attica sign agreement
Thessaloniki, September 21, 2021 Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) and the Department of Business Administration of the Management Economics and Social...
Heraklion Port Authority privatisation sees nine expressions of interest
Heraklion, Crete, Greece (Ports Europe) September 19, 2021 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), part of the HCAP Group, has announced...
Thessaloniki port receives HCAP government delegation
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) September 15, 2021 – Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) has received a delegation on September 13 from the Hellenic...