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.
Thessaloniki Port Authority to ordinary general meeting June 28, 2018
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 –Â Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has invited shareholders to an Ordinary General Meeting on June...
Lloyd’s Register awards ISO certificates to Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 –Â Piraeus Port Authority SA (PPA) CEOÂ Capt. Weng Lin, PPA Deputy CEO, has been presented with certifications...
Piraeus Port Authority participates in Posidonia 2018
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – Piraeus Port Authority SA (PPA) is taking part in Posidonia 2018 which runs in Athens, June 4-8, 2018....
Piraeus port reported back to normal after strike action
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 3, 2018 – A Greek court has ruled that strike action at Piraeus port was illegal and the action has ended. The strike...
Thessaloniki Port Authority announces 2017 financial results
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) June 1, 2018 – Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has briefed financial analysts the authority’s 2017...
Minoan Lines applies to operate ferry service on Piraeus port-Chania line
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 30, 2018 – Minoan Lines SA has applied to operate a ferry service on the Piraeus-Chania (Crete) route. The Ministry of...
Hydra port in Greece set for repair works
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 30, 2018 –Â Panagiotis Chatziperos, Deputy Chief of Staff, has visited the island of Hydra to discuss the future of the...
EBRD invests in D Marinas B.V. marina business in Eastern Mediterranean
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) May 301, 2018 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is investing €70 million for a stake of...
The outcomes of Poseidon Med II event on May 21, 2018
May 18, 2018 – The outcomes of Poseidon Med II event on 21st May 2018 A truck loading station in Revithoussa LNG terminal, at least three new LNG-powered...
SUPAIR meeting takes place in Venice
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) May 27, 2018 – A focus group of the SUPAIR project has met in Venice to discuss how to make port-logistics operations greener...
8th International UNWTO Meeting on Silk Road Tourism to take place in Thessaloniki port
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) May 27, 2018 – The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has signed an agreement Greece to co-organize the 8th...
Privatisation of Greek regional ports progressing
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 25, 2018 –Â The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), the state privatisation agency, is expected to...
Bari port and airport jointly promote INTER-PASS project
Brindisi, Italy (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 – Inter-Pass (Intermodal Passengers Connectivity between Ports and Airports) is a project funded under the...
Thessaloniki Port Authority SA tenders for overhaul of port equipment
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 –Â Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has tendered for a contract to overhaul port straddle carriers...
Thessaloniki Port Authority issues crane equipment due diligencetender
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 –Â Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has issued a tender for the due diligence about the state of...
Piraeus Port Authority sets annual general meeting for June 22, 2018
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 – The annual general meeting of Piraeus Port Authority SA (PPA) will take place June 22, 2018. The agenda is:...
Piraeus Port Authority 2017 results presented to the Association of Institutional Investors
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 23, 2018 –Â The annual update of the Association of Greek Institutional Investors for the results of Piraeus Port...
Piraeus Container Terminal S.A. – April 2018 container terminal statistics
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 17, 2018 – Piraeus Container Terminal S.A., part of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported April 2018...
Greek agency declares the pre-qualified investment schemes for the tender of Alimos marina
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 17, 2018 –Â The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) has pre-selected the investment schemes to participate...
Terminal Link SAS executives visit the port of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) May 16, 2018 –Â Terminal Link SAS, a member of the consortium of companies which recently acquired 67% of Thessaloniki...