Greece
Greece is a republic in Southern Europe at the end of the Balkan Peninsula; it borders the Mediterranean, Ionian and Aegean Seas; member of the European Union (EU); the port scene is dominated by the Port of Piraeus, the port of capital city Athens; under a 2016 privatisation deal, COSCO Shipping Ports bought a 51% stake in Piraeus Port Authority for €280 million and committed to mandatory investments worth about €294 million over five years to later buy an additional 16% stake. It now holds a 67% stake.
Greece and USA sign coast guard operations
A memorandum of cooperation aimed at promoting and deepening the relations between the Coast Guard – Greek Coast Guard and the US Coast Guard, was signed...
Information note on the visit of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to the Port of Edipsos
The Port of Edipsos was the first stop of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during his visit to northern Evia, to monitor and implement the major...
Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs’ statement following his visit to the Port of Alexandroupolis
Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias’ statement following his visit to the Port of Alexandroupolis – December 10, 2021 It is a great pleasure for...
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias visits Alexandroupolis Port Authority
Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) December 10, 2021 – Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias, has paid a visit to the Alexandroupolis Port...
Delegation from the French National Assembly visits Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) December 10, 2021 – A three-member delegation from the French National Assembly has visited Piraeus Port Authority (PPA)....
Elefsina Port Authority SA reports improved financials for 2020
Elefsina, Greece (PortSEurope) December 9, 2021 – Elefsina Port Authority SA has reported improved profitability in 2020. The port authority reported:...
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...
Port Authority of Elefsina visited by the Head of the Thematic Sector of Shipping and Island Policy
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) December 2, 2021 – The Port Authority of Elefsina (OLE) SA has been visited by the Head of the Thematic Sector of Shipping...
Greece launches the tender process for the marina of Pylos
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) December 1, 2021 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) has launched an international tender process for the...
Piraeus Port Authority presents key financial figures for the first nine months of 2021
Piraeus Port Authority SA has presented basic financial for the nine months of the current year, which are unaudited by a certified auditor, and the general...
Attica Group – third quarter results 2021
Attica Holdings S.A. has announced its key financial figures for the 3rd quarter of the fiscal year 2021, and developments concerning its activity –...
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...
Cyprus announces a tender for a subsidized ferry link with Greece
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) November 26, 2021 – The Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry (SDM) has announced the launch of a tender to establish a maritime...
Monjasa to open new Athens office
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) November 24, 2021 – The oil and shipping group, Monjasa, is opening a new office Greek in the Glyfada municipality of...
US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt has spoken at the “Energizing Greece” event
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) November 24, 2021 – US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey R. Pyatt has spoken at the “Energizing Greece” event and...
Greece announces timetable for port and marina privatisation
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) November 24, 2021 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), responsible for privatising Greek state-owned...
Port of Elefsina hosts master plan conference
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) November 24, 2021 – The Port of Elefsina (OLE) has hosted the conference “Master Plan of Elefsina Port –...
Chinese ambassador visits Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 24, 2021 – China’s Ambassador to Greece, Xiao Junzheng, has visited Piraeus Port Authority (PPA), which is...
COSCO SHIPPING Ports Ltd reports October 2021 container terminal throughput
Hong Kong, China (PortSEurope) November 23, 2021 – COSCO SHIPPING Ports Ltd has published container throughput statistics for its terminals in October...