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Montenegro

Montenegro is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic Sea and is a part of the Balkans, sharing borders with Serbia to the northeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the north, Kosovo to the east and Albania to the southeast, the Adriatic Sea and Croatia to the northwest, and a maritime boundary with Italy. Bar and Kotor are the two main seaports. Montenegro officially applied to join the EU in December 2008.

Montenegro’s Bar port operator names president

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) August 7, 2018 – Montenegrin port operator Luka Bar has appointed Anđelko Lojpur as president of its board of directors. The...

Cereal contract signed between Luka Bar and Agroglobe of Serbia

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) August 2, 2018 – A contract for the transfer of cereals through the port of Bar was signed between Luka Bar AD and...

Serbia to complete reconstruction of railway line to Bar port in 2021

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) July 26, 2018 – Serbia expects to complete the reconstruction of a railway line connecting its capital Belgrade to...

Luka Kotor to apply with Transport Ministry for a 12-year concession

Kotor, Montenegro (Ports Europe) July 19, 2018 – Luka Kotor AD, the operator of Montenegro’s Kotor port, plans to submit this month to the Ministry of...

Montenegrin company Barska plovidba repays first tranche of China’s Exim Bank loan

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) July 18, 2018 – Montenegrin shipping company Barska plovidba has repaid the first tranche of €2.01 million ($2.34 million)...

Bar port expects €600,000 profit in H1 2018

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) July 17, 2018 – Montenegro’s Luka Bar, the operator of Bar port’s cargo terminal, expects its profit for the first...

Cooperation with Pullmantur brings tourists to port of Adria

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) July 15, 2018 – Until now, most tourists to Bar port have been from the UK, but an agreement with Pullmantur Cruises SL...

Bar port to handle 130,000 tonnes of coke in 2018

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) July 12, 2018 – Montenegro’s Bar port expects to handle about 130,000 tonnes of coke this year, the operator of the...

Montenegro’s Luka Bar to record profit in Q2 2018

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) July 2, 2018 – Luka Bar, the operator of Montenegro’s Bar port, closed the first quarter of 2018 with a loss of €78,000...

Port of Adria JSC receives ISPS certificate

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) July 1, 2018 – In May 2018, Port of Adria JSC obtained ISPS certificate. The International Ship and Port Facility...

Bar port operator paying €3.73 million compensation to employees

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – Luka Bar a.d., the operator of Montenegro’s Bar port, has started paying a total of €3.73 million...

Bar port operator’s board criticises executive management

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) June 15, 2018 – The board of directors of Luka Bar a.d., the operator of Montenegro’s Bar port, chaired by Andjelko...

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...

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...

Port of Adria attends 19th International Trade Fair Pristina 2018

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 6, 2018 – Port of Adria representatives visited the 19th International Trade Fair Pristina 2018 held on April 19, 2018...

Taranto, Durrës, Kotor ports launch project for promoting Motorways of the Sea

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – The ports of Taranto, Durrës and Kotor have launched a project to promote the launch of a Motorway of the Sea...

Global Ports provides 2017 ports update

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 13, 2018 – As part of it 2017 annual financial report, Global Ports Holding (GPH) has commented on the activities...

DP World interested in Bar port privatisation

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) March 10, 2018 – Prime Minister  DuÅ¡ko Marković  has met with Sultan Ahmed bin Suleim, Chairman of the Managing...

Bar port construction works underway

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) March 10, 2018 – The company Aquamont Service is carrying out works to reconstruct Bar port’s South Quay Pier 1,...

Montenegro’s Bar port sees increased cruise ship traffic

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) March 10, 2018 – Cruise Activities Coordinator Tanja Novovic has commented on the forthcoming cruise season. In 2018, the...

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