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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.

EBRD to loan €20 million to modernise privately-owned Bar port, Montenegro

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) February 27, 2018 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to provide a €20 million ($24.64...

Reconstruction works start at Bar port, Montenegro

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) January 24, 2018 – The companies Aqua Mont Service and Aqua Mont have started work on reconstructing structures around...

Ports Europe – Reference – The EU Strategy for the Adriatic and Ionian Region (EUSAIR)

The EU Strategy for the Adriatic and Ionian Region (EUSAIR) is a macro-regional strategy adopted by the European Commission and endorsed by the European...

World Economic Forum – Global Competitive Index 2017-2018 – Port Infrastructure

Geneva, Switzerland (PortSEurope) December 13, 2017 – The World Economic Forum reports that ten years on from the global financial crisis, the prospects...

EBRD lends €20 million to Port of Adria, Montenegro

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) November 16, 2017 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to loan €20 million ($23.55 million)...

Luka Bar to hold EGM in October

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) September 10, 2017 – Luka Bar A.D.Bar Chairman of Board of Directors AnÄ‘elko Lojpur has announced an extraordinary...

Port of Adria starts operating new crane at Bar port

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – Port of Adria JSC Bar, the operator of the cargo terminal of Bar port in Montenegro, has started...

Port of Adria receives first shipment of equipment for Lasta substation

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) August 9, 2017 – Port of Adria, the operator of the cargo terminal at Montenegro’s Bar port, said it has received the...

Montenegro’s Bar port cargo traffic rises 70% y/y in Jan-Jul 2017

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – Montenegro’s Bar port cargo traffic rose by 70% on the year in the first seven months of 2017. The...

Chinese builder to complete first section of Bar-Boljare motorway by May 2019

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) July 4, 2017 – China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) expects to complete the construction of the first stretch of the...

Deloitte refuses to approve Port of Adria accounts for 2016

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) June 29, 2017 – Deloitte has issued a negative opinion on the balance sheet of Port of Adria JSC Bar, the operator of Bar...

Port of Adria handles record-high 4,970 TEUs at Bar port in May

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) June 5, 2017 – Port of Adria JSC Bar, the operator of the container terminal of Montenegro’s Bar port, handled a...

Montenegro’s government proposes appointment of four board members of Luka Bar

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope), June 3, 2017 – Montenegro’s government has proposed to the shareholders’ meeting of Luka Bar a.d., the operator of...

Croatia’s Jadrolinija starts operating Bar-Bari ferry line

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 22, 2017 – Croatian ferry operator Jadrolinija started operating a regular line connecting Montenegro’s Bar port to...

OT Logistics ready to continue cooperation with Montenegro regarding the Bar port development

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 22, 2017 – OT Logistics S.A. has received an official notification from Montenegro on the decision of the Council for...

Port of Adria books €350,000 net loss in Q1 2017

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 17, 2017 – Montenegrin port operator Port of Adria JSC, in which Turkey’s Global Ports Holdings (GPH) controls a...

Poland’s OT Logistics places fresh bid for 30% stake in Luka Bar

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 17, 2017 – The Montenegrin privatisation council said it has received a new and “more profitable” bid for the...

Serbia to agree on financing of Bar-Belgrade motorway section in November

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 16, 2017 – Serbian infrastructure minister Zorana Mihajlovic said she expects to sign a contract for the financing of the...

Serbian government, CRBC agree €2.1 billion deal for Bar-Belgrade motorway

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 15, 2017 – Serbia’s government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China Road and Bridge Construction...

Montenegro’s Bosniak Party (BS) seeks to control Bar port operator

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 11, 2017 – Montenegrin port operator Luka Bar a.d. has delayed its shareholders’ meeting that had to be carried out...

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