Shipbuilding/Repair
Port activities associated with shipbuilding and ship repair. Includes both military vessels and cruise ship building. Also covered is ship repair and oil platform servicing.
U.S. ambassador attends reopening of Neorion shipyard in Greece
Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) December 9, 2019 – The U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey R. Pyatt, has presented a speech at the event celebrating the...
Fincantieri joins the United Nations Global Compact
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) November 28, 2019 – The Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri SpA has joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s...
Fincantieri board approves third quarter results
The Board of Directors of Fincantieri S.p.A. approved the interim financial information at September 30, 2019 – November 7, 2019 Highlighted Information:...
Piraeus port says “PIRAEUS I” floating tank delivered
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 28, 2019 – The Piraeus Port Authority SA (PPA) has reported that the “PIRAEUS I” floating tank has been...
Fincantieri awarded Chantiers de l’Atlantique construction contract
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) October 25, 2019 – Chantiers de l’Atlantique (CdA) has awarded a contract to Fincantieri SpA for the construction of the...
San Giorgio del Porto awarded Grimaldi contract
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) October 14, 2019 – San Giorgio del Porto S.p.A. (SGdP), the Genoese shipbuilder, has been awarded the contract to install the...
Uljanik Plovidba files for pre-bankruptcy proceedings
Pula, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 1, 2019 – Last Saturday, a syndicate of international lenders led by Credit Suisse unilaterally walked away from the...
Piraeus Port Authority reports on evolution of business activities in 2019
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) September 27, 2019 – The Board of Directors of Piraeus Port Authority SA, operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports...
Croatian government guarantee allows May 3 shipyard to resume work
The strong engagement of the Government enabled the shipyard to start a new beginning and concrete work on May 3, and activities in finding a strategic partner...
Fincantieri Palermo shipyard starts work on Windstar Cruises
Palermo, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) September 6, 2019 – The Palermo shipyard of Fincantieri SpA has started work on the newly constructed mid-section of...
China Merchants Group signs agreement with RINA for cruise ship projects
Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) September 4, 2019 – CMIT – Europe, a subsidiary of China Merchants Industry Holdings (CMIT), has signed an agreement...
Croatian shipyard 3 Maj reaches debt restructuring agreement
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) September 3, 2019 – Rijeka’s 3. Maj shipyard has signed agreements with suppliers and sub-contractors to defer part...
Croatian government to help solve 3. Maj Shipyard impasse
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) August 5, 2019 – The government has decided to get involved in the process of unblocking the account of Rijeka’s 3....
Uljanik Shipyard delivers vessels whilst under bankruptcy proceedings
Pula, Croatia (PortSEurope) July 29, 2019 – The Pula-based Uljanik Shipyard has delivered a luxury passenger ship to the PEC Ltd company from Malta. The...
Morocco studies new shipyard in Agadir port
Agadir, Morocco (PortSEurope) July 15, 2019 – Following a feasibility study, the Provincial Directorate of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water...
Constanta port to benefit from Naval Group contract
Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) July 3, 2019 – The Romanian government has announced that Naval Group of France and the local Şantierul Naval...
Uljanik Shipbuilding cancels CLdN contract
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 22, 2019 – Due to the bankruptcy of Uljanik d.d., the company will no longer be able to fulfil a contract with CLdN...
China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation visits Rijeka port
Zagreb, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 21, 2019 – Minister of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Crafts Darko Horvat reported that a delegation of the China...
Croatia’s Pazin court launches bankruptcy proceedings against Uljanik Group
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) May 17, 2019 – Croatia’s Pazin court has launched bankruptcy proceedings against the Uljanik Group, the parent of...
Bankruptcy proceedings for Uljanik shipyard is not the end; Chinese interest
News Release – Government of Croatia – Opening of bankruptcy proceedings for Uljanik shipyard is not the end – May 13, 2019 Prime Minister...