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Croatia

Croatia is a country in Southeast Europe. Its Adriatic Sea mainland coast is 1,777 kilometres long. The main ports are Rijeka, Zadar, Šibenik, Split, Ploče and Dubrovnik, which are overseen by the Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure.

Port of Rijeka completes dredging of AGCT terminal

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) November 1, 2024 – Dredging has been completed at the Adriatic Gate container (AGCT-Jadranska vrata) terminal which will...

Government supports EU funding for Rijeka port cold ironing

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) October 26, 2024 – Last week, the Government agreed that the Rijeka Port Authority could use Connecting Europe Facility...

Port of Rijeka resumes rail transport

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) October 20, 2024 – The Port of Rijeka has resumed rail cargo transport following a week of delays. It will be a further...

Construction tender for Croatia’s Novi Vinodolski port

Novi Vinodolski, Croatia (Ports Europe) October 18, 2024 – A 12,417,673 euro tender for construction works in Croatia’s Adriatic leisure port of Novi...

Rijeka Gateway receives first ZPMC cranes

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) October 18, 2024 – The Rijeka Gateway project has received its first two STS cranes. The port equipment was manufactured...

Ploče Port Authority to implement 5G connectivity

Ploce, Croatia (Ports Europe) October 16, 2024 – Ploče Port Authority is to implement 5G connectivity with a programme called...

Ports of Rijeka and Ploče set for inland cargo delays

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) October 14, 2024 – Traffic on the Rijeka – Zagreb rail line will be interrupted for a week due to the removal of...

Rijeka Gateway focusses on renewable energy

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) October 10, 2024 – The new Rijeka Gateway will use electricity from renewable sources to power the facility. In November...

Croatia’s 3. MAJ Brodogradilište cancels privatisation of unit

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) August 27, 2024 – The 3. MAJ Brodogradilište shipyard has cancelled the tender for the sale of its subsidiary “3. Maj...

Croatian ports sees cargo down 7.8% in Q2 2024

Zagreb, Croatia (Ports Europe) August 15, 2024 – The total traffic of cargo in the second quarter of 2024 in Croatian seaports was 5.7 million tonnes,...

Luka Ploče handled 2.22 mln tons of cargo in H1 2024, -14%

Ploče, Croatia (Ports Europe) August 2, 2024 – In the first half of 2024, Luka Ploče handled 2,227,315 tons of cargo, a decrease of 14% in comparison...

Port of Rijeka handled 2.92 mln tons of cargo, -4.6%, H1 2024

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) August 2, 2024 – In the first half of 2024, Luka Rijeka handled 2.92 million tons of cargo, a decrease of -4.6% compared...

COSCO SHIPPING relaunches Piraeus Rijeka Express service

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) July 30, 2024 – COSCO SHIPPING has relaunched the Piraeus Rijeka Express service (PRS) calling at Piraeus, Rijeka, Durres...

Hrvatski Telekom equips Rijeka Gateway Terminal with a 5G network

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) July 23, 2024 – Hrvatski Telekom has equipped the new container terminal in Rijeka with a 5G network, providing a...

EU to invest in three transport projects in Croatia

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) July 18, 2024 – The European Commission has selected 134 transport projects to receive over 7 billion euros through the...

Luka Ploče sees -17% decline in 2024 Q1 cargo traffic

Ploče, Croatia (Ports Europe) July 1, 2024 – In the first three months of 2024, Luka Ploče, operator of Ploče port, handled 973,213 tons of cargo....

Croatia’s Krk LNG terminal receives first gas from Algeria

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) June 4, 2024 – Last week, the Krk liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on welcomed the 92nd methane tanker since it began...

Luka Ploce acquires New Concrete Technologies

Ploče, Croatia (Ports Europe) May 23, 2024 – Luka Ploče d.d. has announced the purchase of 100% of the shares in New Concrete Technologies d.o.o. The...

Luka Rijeka sees cargo down -10% in Q1 2024

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) May 19, 2024 – In the first quarter of 2024, Luka Rijeka handled 1,341,441 tons of cargo, a decrease of -10% compared to...

Croatia: cargo traffic at seaports down -24.9% in Q1 2024

Zagreb, Croatia (Ports Europe) May 14, 2024 – In the first quarter of 2024, Croatian seaports handled 4.4 million tonnes, a decrease of -24.9% compared...

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