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Slovenia

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.

Contract signed for the main construction works on the second track of the Divača – Koper railway line

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 31, 2021 – The Minister of Infrastructure Jernej Vrtovec has attended the signing of a contract for the main...

Telephone conversation between Slovenian and Moroccan foreign ministers

Minister of Foreign Affairs Anže Logar today held a telephone conversation with Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan...

Koper port sets monthly container terminal record

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 2, 2021 – In the month of March this year, the Container Terminal of the Port of Koper set a monthly record for...

Salzburg Rail Transport Logistik to upgrade Koper port service

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 1, 2021 – Salzburg Rail Transport Logistik GmbH (SETG) will update its intermodal connections from Germany and...

Port of Koper invests European funds for infrastructure and equipment

In the Port of Koper, we have successfully participated in many projects co-financed by the European Union. By the end of 2020, the Slovenian port of Koper has...

Slovenia receives two bids for Divaca-Koper railway expansion

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 8, 2021 – Two bids have been received for the first phase of the construction of a second track of the Divaca-Koper...

Luka Koper see 2020 net profit down 21%

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 23, 2021 – Luka Koper, the operator of Koper port, has reported net profit of €32 million ($38.9 million), 1%...

Koper port issues statement regarding container terminal delays

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) February 2, 2021 – Luka Koper d.d., operator of the port, has issued a notice regarding the current situation at the...

Koper port: Despite pandemic, container segment remained stable in 2020

The pandemic of the coronavirus had a substantial impact on global cargo flows and affected also the performance of Luka Koper. Despite this, the strategic...

Koper port publishes cargo traffic and revenues for 2020

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) January 12, 2021 – Luka Koper, d.d., operator of Koper port, has published revenue details and cargo transhipment for the...

Luka Koper details strategy of social responsibility and sustainable development

Luke Koper, operator of Koper port, has published details of activities for environmental care, employee health and satisfaction, business performance and...

State acquires land for Koper port development

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) January 11, 2021 – The state has purchased land owned by the Municipality of Ankaran which, according to the National...

Koper port sees further fall in cargo traffic in October

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 21, 2020 – In October, as well as in the previous seven months, the traffic of goods moved from Koper port...

International Conference on Transport and Research in the Danube Region

The Slovenian Ministry of Infrastructure, with the support of SRIP ACS +, is organizing the sixth traditional international conference “Transport and...

Luka Koper publishes business plan and forecasts reduced profit

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 14, 2020 – A summary of the business plan for 2021 and estimate of the business performance in 2020 of Luka Koper,...

Slovenian foreign minister meets with U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo

Foreign Minister Anže Logar is visiting Washington D.C. at the invitation of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. The main purpose of the visit is further...

PKP Cargo International continues to develop rail transport to the south of Europe

At the end of November, PKP Cargo International (formerly AWT), a leading logistics operator in Europe, launched a new regular railway line between the...

Luka Koper reports January – September 2020 performance

Luka Koper d.d. has published the non-audited report on the performance of Luka Koper d.d. and Luka Koper Group in January – September 2020 – November...

Koper port adds port equipment

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) November 27, 2020 – Luka Koper has received an additional three new Kalmar reach stackers for its container terminal. The...

Maersk and PKP Cargo Connect set up rail service between Prague and Koper port

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) November 23, 2020 – Maersk, in cooperation with PKP Cargo Connect, has started a new rail connection between Koper port and...

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