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Slovenia is a republic in southeastern Europe: member of the European Union; it has just 47km of coastline on the Northern Adriatic Sea which is the location of Koper port, the country’s only seaport; the port is managed by state-owned Luka Koper d.d.

Luka Koper reports throughput traffic figures for first half 2019

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 11, 2019 – In the first half of 2019, the Slovene port of Koper has reported total maritime traffic of 11.9 million...

Luka Koper increases dividend for 2018

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 4, 2019 – At the 31st General Meeting of shareholders of Luka Koper, d.d. held on 28 June 2019, the company announced...

Koper port attends Austrian Logistic Day

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 3, 2019 – Koper port (Luka Koper) was the only port represented at the 26th Austrian Logistic Day, held in Linz on...

Slovenian Minister Bratusek continues visit to China

News – Minister Alenka Bratušek continues her visit to China with the delegation. On Tuesday, she first met with Yang Huantang, Vice President of...

Leaders of Three Seas Initiative states meet in Ljubljana

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 13, 2019 – On 5-6 June 2019, the leaders of the states participating in the Three Seas Initiative gathered in...

Slovenia minister in China promoting Koper port and planned railway connection

Ljubljana, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 11, 2019 – At the Forum of Representatives of Countries Participating in the International Exhibition China-CEEC...

Slovenia hosts Three Seas Initiative business forum

News Release – Prime minister opens Three Seas Initiative business forum – June 5, 2019 Slovenian Prime Minister Marjan Šarec gave the welcoming...

Hungary in talks for cooperation with Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – Hungary is in talks for cooperation with Trieste port as the project for the participation of the country in...

Slovenia to decide in 2019 on participation of foreign countries in Koper-Divača project

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 6, 2019 – Slovenia’s government will make a decision on whether to allow other countries to take part in the...

Koper port meets Japanese companies operating in Europe

Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) May 26, 2019 – Last week, Luka Koper representatives attended a seminar in Vienna on the use of Koper port by Japanese...

Luka Koper wins Daimler’s car transit tender for third time in a row

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) May 16, 2019 – The Port of Koper has proved successful also in the third international invitation to tender launched by the...

EIB approves €250 million loan for second railway track to Koper port

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) May 16, 2019 – The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €250 million ($280 million) loan for the construction of a...

France’s CMA CGM launches service linking Adriatic Sea to Algeria

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) May 14, 2019 – French shipping company CMA CGM has activated the new Adrinaf weekly line service that directly...

Slovenia State Secretary visiting China

May 7, 2019 At the invitation of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC), the State Secretary at the Ministry of...

Slovenia signs contract with 2TDK for 2nd track of Divaca-Koper railway

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) May 12, 2019 – The Slovenian government has signed a concession contract with the company 2TDK for the construction and...

TFG Transfracht starts new service for southern port in Koper

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) May 8, 2019 – TFG Transfracht, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn AG, will start a new service for Koper port on May 10, linking...

Luka Koper to pay gross dividend of €1.33 per share

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 30, 2019 – Luka Koper, d.d., the operator of Slovenia’s Koper port, has approved the payment of...

Luka Koper to start operating five electric gantry cranes

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 24, 2019 – Luka Koper will soon start operating five new electric gantry cranes. The new series of cranes is more...

METRANS starts new block-train service between Koper port and Enns

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 23, 2019 – The Luka Koper port authority has reported a new railway service connecting Enns, in Austria, with Koper...

Potential Chinese investments in Rijeka, Trieste may threaten Slovenia’s Koper port

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 16, 2019 – Koper port may lose its leading role in the northern Adriatic and become a port of regional importance if...

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