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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.

Croatia’s government approves €14.6 million borrowing by Rijeka port

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 24, 2019 – The Croatian government will allow Rijeka Port Authority to takes out a HRK 108.5 million loan from Erste &...

Prime Minister Plenkovic awaits Chinese response on Uljanik shipyard future

Zagreb, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 24, 2019 – Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic has commented on shipbuilding and the decision of the Uljanik bankruptcy...

Poland’s OT Logistics to acquire 0.7% stake in Luka Rijeka

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 23, 2019 – Polish group OT Logistics signed an agreement with the Erste fund regarding options for the purchase of Luka...

Global companies place bids for Rijeka container terminal construction

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 22, 2019 – The operator of the largest port in the world, as well as three of the ten largest container operators...

Uljanik Shipbuilding cancels CLdN contract

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 22, 2019 – Due to the bankruptcy of Uljanik d.d., the company will no longer be able to fulfil a contract with CLdN...

China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation visits Rijeka port

Zagreb, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 21, 2019 – Minister of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Crafts Darko Horvat reported that a delegation of the China...

Seven companies interested in Rijeka container terminal construction

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 20, 2019 – Seven companies from Europe, the Middle East and the Far East have expressed interest in the construction...

Croatia’s Pazin court launches bankruptcy proceedings against Uljanik Group

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 17, 2019 – Croatia’s Pazin court has launched bankruptcy proceedings against the Uljanik Group, the parent of...

Croatia says fisheries and aquaculture strategically important sectors

News – Government of Croatia – PM says fisheries and aquaculture strategically important sectors – May 13, 2019 Fisheries and aquaculture are...

Bankruptcy proceedings for Uljanik shipyard is not the end; Chinese interest

News Release – Government of Croatia – Opening of bankruptcy proceedings for Uljanik shipyard is not the end – May 13, 2019 Prime Minister...

Luka Ploče d.d. publishes annual report for 2018

Zagreb, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 13, 2019 – Financial results for Luka Ploče d.d. in 2018: Cargo traffic volume through Ploče port: 3.15 million...

Rijeka port extends deadline for container terminal operation bidding

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 9, 2019 – The tender for a 50-year concession on the new container terminal at the Rijeka port has been extended by two...

China’s CSIC sees Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik as gateway to Europe

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 9, 2019 – China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) sees Croatia’s Uljanik shipyard as a gateway to Europe,...

China’s CSIC considers investments in two Croatian shipbuilders

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) May 2, 2019 – Representatives of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) have visited troubled Croatian shipbuilders...

Luka Rijeka dismisses CEO

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) April 29, 2019 – Polish manager Jedrzej Mierzewski is no longer the CEO of Luka Rijeka d.d., with Duško Grabovac, who...

China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation delegation to visit Pula and Rijeka shipyards

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) April 26, 2019 – A delegation of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC), will visit the Croatian shipyards in Pula...

Jan De Nul requests repayment of instalments by Uljanik

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Luxembourg-headquartered dredging group Jan De Nul has demanded that Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik d.d. repay...

China Railway Eryan Engineering signs MOU for Croatian transportation corridor development

Dubrovnik, Croatia (Ports Europe) April 21, 2019 – Infrastructure manager HŽ Infrastruktura has signed a memorandum of understanding with China Railway...

Rijeka port stays open to potential Chinese investments

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) April 18, 2019 – China’s potential participation in the construction of a railway line linking Croatia’s Rijeka...

Italy’s DBA Group to install Port Community System (PCS) in Rijeka

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) April 17, 2019 – DBA Group SpA, the network infrastructure telematics specialist, has signed an agreement with Rijeka port...

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