Serbia
Serbia is a landlocked country located in Southeast Europe and has candidate status with the European Union (EU). It shares borders with Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania and Albania. The country is trying to develop intermodal services, including water transport along the Danube River via inland ports.
Rail Cargo Group to launch Rijeka-Belgrade service
Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) November 4, 2024 – Rail Cargo Group is to launch a Rijeka-Belgrade service on its TransNET connecting the two rail hubs....
Update: EU corridor 8 saga – “Sofia’s forgotten or Sofia’s delay”
Sofia, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) November 3, 2024 – Under the headline (play of words in Bulgarian) “Corridor #8: Sofia’s forgotten/Sofia’s...
Serbia plans to revive Danube port of Prahovo
Belgrade, Serbia (Ports Europe) July 16, 2024 – Serbia will invest 36 million euros in the country’s Danube River port of Prahovo, Minister of...
Efficiency of five lower Danube ports – study
Katowice, Poland (Ports Europe) July 6, 2024 – From five lower Danube River ports analysed in the period 2014-2021, none reached the maximum efficiency...
Rail Cargo Group, (RCG), Transfera to set up Belgrade joint venture
Belgrade, Serbia (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG), a leading rail logistics company, and Transfera d.o.o., one of the...
Alpe Adria develops Trieste-Serbia intermodal services
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) May 8, 2024 – Alpe Adria is offering a new intermodal service linking Cervignano (west of Trieste) and Pancevo, Serbia. It...
A new rail cargo service – Shijiazhuang, northern China, Belgrade
Belgrade, Serbia (Ports Europe) March 29, 2024 – A new rail cargo service between Shijiazhuang (capital of Hebei Province in northern China) and Belgrade...
Landlocked Serbia seeks stake in Piraeus or Thessaloniki port
Belgrade, Serbia (Ports Europe) February 28, 2024 – Landlocked Serbia is interested in buying a 5-10% stake in Greece’s Aegean ports of Thessaloniki or...
A barge with fertiliser sank in the Danube River
Backa Palanka, Serbia (Ports Europe) January 9, 2024 – The Germany-registered cargo barge Antonia sank on January 5 after it hit a Danube River bridge...
New vertical quay to increase Novi Sad cargo capacity by 0.5 million tonnes
Novi Sad, Serbia (Ports Europe) September 19, 2023 – DP World has opened a new vertical quay wall in Serbia’s Danube River port of Novi Sad that cost 8...
Landlocked Serbia with a new rail link to Port of Koper
Nis, Serbia (Ports Europe) August 1, 2023 – The intermodal rail and road MBOX Terminal in Niš, Serbia, a member of the Milšped Group, has started a new...
Luka Koper joins promotional event in Belgrade, Serbia
Belgrade, Serbia (PortSEurope) June 15, 2023 – Port operator Luka Koper joined the Business Conference on Logistics in Belgrade, an event organized by...
Serbia plans better use of rivers
Belgrade, Serbia (Ports Europe) April 26, 2023 – The Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure, Goran Vesić, said that it is very important...
Constanța Port Day takes place in Belgrade
Belgrade, Serbia (Ports Europe) September 28, 2022 – The 14th edition of the Constanța Port Day took place at the Sheraton Hotel in Novi Sad on...
Low Danube water level: Cargo shipping paralysed
Russe, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) August 19, 2022 – Low Danube water level: Cargo shipping in lower Danube is paralysed due to very low water levels. Water...
Thessaloniki Port Authority expands intermodal operations to Niš, Serbia
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) August 18, 2022 – Thessaloniki Port Authority is expanding intermodal operations to Niš, Serbia, with a new regular...
CMA CGM starts new intermodal service linking Niš in Serbia and China
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) July 11, 2022 – CMA CGM has announced a new intermodal service linking Niš in Serbia and China via the Greek port of...
Joint initiative of Serbia, Bulgaria, Hungary and Turkey to develop railway transport
Belgrade, Serbia (PortSEurope) July 6, 2022 – The governments of Serbia, Bulgaria, Hungary and Turkey have agreed to establish the Ministerial...
Work starts at inland Port of Novi Sad
Belgrade, Serbia (Ports Europe) May 18, 2022 – Work has started on the reconstruction of the inland Port of Novi Sad, said the Minister of Construction,...
Serbia considers Albania’s port of Durres for oil imports after EU sanctions against Gazprom Neft
Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) March 28, 2022 – Landlocked Serbia is looking for ways to use the Albanian port of Durres for oil imports from the Middle...