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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.

COSCO signs agreement with another Mediterranean port

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – As well as high profile contracts to manage entire ports and port terminals around the Mediterranean...

Tender results for Rijeka new container terminal disputed

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) February 11, 2019 – SŽ – Železniško Gradbeno Podjetje Ljubljana, a subsidiary of the Slovenian national railways...

Brodosplit to become strategic partner of Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) February 7, 2019 – Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik d.d. has picked domestic sector player Brodogradevna industrija Split...

Iskra to take over Šibenik port concession in Croatia

Šibenik, Croatia (Ports Europe) February 1, 2019 – Croatia’s government has approved the transfer of a concession for the operation of Šibenik port...

China’s COSCO shows interest in container terminal at Rijeka port

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) January 31, 2019 – Chinese shipping giant COSCO has expressed interest in the concession of a container terminal at Rijeka...

Croatian government approves financing for Krk LNG terminal

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) January 31, 2019 – The Croatian government has approved a decision on financing the €234 million first stage of the...

DIV and Fincantieri confirm joint interest in Uljanik shipyard

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) January 29, 2019 – Italian shipbuilding group Fincantieri SpA and Croatia’s DIV Group have submitted a joint letter of...

Croatian Ambassador Aleksandar Sunko visits Port Authority of Igoumenitsa

Igoumenitsa, Greece (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – Croatian Ambassador Aleksandar Sunko visited the Port Authority of Igoumenitsa SA on January 22,...

Fincantieri studies data room of Croatia’s Uljanik

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) January 10, 2019 – Italian company Fincantieri SpA and Australia’s Scenic Group are studying the data room of Croatian...

Croatia’s Uljanik extends bid period for interested parties

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) January 7, 2019 – Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik d.d. has extended the time period available for interested parties to respond...

Investments in Croatian port may reinforce Adriatic region’s economic growth

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) January 3, 2019 – Investments in the Croatian ports of Rijeka, Zadar and Ploče may have a crucial impact on the economic...

Croatia’s Uljanik cancels strategic partnership with Kermas Energija

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik has cancelled a decision to select investment company Kermas Energija as a...

Air quality is the top priority of European ports – ESPO

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) December 21, 2018 – Air quality has remained the top priority of the European ports since 2013, according to the annual...

Croatia to build €70 million access road to Rijeka port

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) December 19, 2018 – Croatia plans to invest HRK 520 million ($80 million/€70.1 million) in the construction of a road linking...

Luka Rijeka calls tender for two land plots

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) December 14, 2018 – Luka Rijeka d.d., the operator of Croatia’s Rijeka port, has called a tender for the sale of two land...

Two bids for troubled Uljanik Shipyard expected soon

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) December 13, 2018 – Croatia’s government may receive offers for a strategic partnership in troubled Uljanik Shipyard in...

Croatia working to attract Chinese cargo traffic to Rijeka port

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) December 5, 2018 – Croatia’s government is working on attracting Chinese cargo traffic to Rijeka port,...

Uljanik to submit business plan to Brussels

Rijeka, (PortSEurope) December 5, 2018 – Pula-based Uljanik shipbuilding group is preparing a comprehensive restructuring programme to be sent to the...

German lender Nord/LB to extend €49.9 million loan to Croatia’s Jadroplov

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) December 3, 2018 – Croatian shipping company Jadroplov d.d. plans to borrow a €49.9 million ($56.6 million) loan from German...

Rijeka port again delays deadline for container terminal construction

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 30, 2018 – Rijeka port has again delayed the deadline for the completion of the construction of a new container...

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