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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.

Supair – Cross-dissemination at H2020 PIXEL project meeting

On November 7, 2019, SUPAIR project team of Thessaloniki Port Authority, represented by Eva Vafaki, presented the SUPAIR project at the plenary meeting of...

Thessaloniki Port Authority: tax compliance report for the tax year 2018

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) November 6, 2019 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A., has announced that the Τax Audit for the tax year 2018 was...

Thessaloniki Port Authority reports improved results for first half 2019

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) October 2, 2019 – Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) has published its results for the first half of 2019, which...

Greek ports are leverage for national and regional economy development

G. Plakiotakis: Greek ports are leverage for national and regional economy development – September 23, 2019 The Minister of Shipping and Island Policy,...

Port Authority of Thessaloniki hires consultants to analyse Pier VI expansion

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) September 6, 2019 – Port Authority of Thessaloniki S.A. (ThPA) has signed a contract with a joint venture of Hill...

Thessaloniki Port Authority to reduce number of independent directors

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) September 2, 2019 – At an extraordinary general meeting of Thessaloniki Port Authority SA it was agreed to reduce the...

New Greek government to update the National Ports Strategy

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 22, 2019 – The new Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Yiannis Plakotakakis, has said that the government will...

Thessaloniki Port Authority AGM approves annual financial report

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) June 28, 2019 – The Annual General Meeting of Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) June 26, 2019 in Thessaloniki and...

Thessaloniki Port Authority announces dividend

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) June 28, 2019 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) has announced a dividend for the financial year 2018 amounts...

Thessaloniki Port Authority: decisions of the ordinary general shareholders meeting

News Release – Thessaloniki Port Authority: decisions of the ordinary general shareholders meeting – June 27, 2019 Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A....

Thessaloniki Port Authority reviews first year of the current administration and the next steps

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) June 20, 2019 – Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has provided a review of the first year of the current...

Thessaloniki port names CEO

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) June 19, 2019 – Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has appointed Franco Nicola Cupolo as Director with delegate...

Thessaloniki Port Authority presents improved 2018 financial figures to analysts

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) June 5, 2019 – The Management Company of Thessaloniki Port Authority SA has  presented to financial analysts the...

Analysis – Thessaloniki port seeks exit from Piraeus shadow; Chinese and Russian interests

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) May 19, 2019 – After acquiring 67% of the second largest Greek port of Thessaloniki in March 2018, the consortium of new...

Thessaloniki Port Authority reports financial results for 2018

On April 30, 2019 the Board of Directors of Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has approved the Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year 2018. The annual...

Thessaloniki Port Authority holds talks with the Republic of Northern Macedonia

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) March 28, 2019 – Sotirios Theophanis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA),...

Thessaloniki Port Authority announces start of First Investment Period

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) March 21, 2019 – Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has announced the official launch of the First Investment...

Thessaloniki is first port in Greece to be member of Green Award network

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) March 11, 2019 – Thessaloniki Port Authority SA is to participate in the Green Award network as the Incentive...

Thessaloniki Port Authority attends 4th Delphi Economic Forum

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) March 8, 2019 – Sotirios Theophanis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Thessaloniki Port Authority SA, has...

U.S.ambassador to Greece Pyatt in Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) March 6, 2019 – U.S. ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt, has visited Thessaloniki and made a number of comments...

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