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Alexandroupoli or Alexandroupolis is a city in Greece and the capital of the Evros regional unit, Western Thrace. The port is operated by state-owned Alexandroupolis Port Authority, which is in the process of being privatised. In recent years, the port has increased its profile as a regional energy hub and a base for U.S. armed forces.

U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s Conversation with Alexia Tasouli regarding the Thessaloniki Summit

Athens, (PortSEurope) October 29, 2020 – U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey R. Pyatt, held an interview with journalist Alexia Tasouli regarding the...

U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission David Burger’s interview with “Eleftheri Thraki” newspaper

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) October 29, 2020 – U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission, David Burger, gave an interview to the local Eleftheri Thraki...

Prime Minister Mitsotakis visits Alexandroupolis port

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the port of Alexandroupolis where he made the...

Alexandroupolis port privatisation attracts four expressions of interest

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) October 18, 2020 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), responsible for privatising Greek...

U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s remarks at the AUSA 2020 7th Hellenic Pavilion roundtable discussion

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) October 18, 2020 – U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey R. Pyatt, joined the AUSA 2020 7th Hellenic Pavilion roundtable...

Greece extends deadlines for regional ports privatisation

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) October 1, 2020 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), responsible for privatising Greek...

Joint Statement on the high level overview of the U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on September 28, 2020, conducted a high-level review of the US-Greece...

U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s Remarks at the Southeast Europe Energy Forum Panel

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) September 14, 2020 – The American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce, in cooperation with the Hellenic Association for...

Greek government approves port privatisation plan update

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) September 9, 2020 – The Government Council for Economic Policy (KYSOIP) authorized the approved by the Hellenic Republic...

Prime Minister of Greece supports Alexandroupolis port

“The port of Alexandroupolis is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. It becomes a hub of cooperation, a source of wealth and prosperity for the...

U.S. Ambassador to Greece gives interview to the local Real News

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) September 1, 2020 – U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey R. Pyatt, has given an interview to the local Real News. He...

DEPA: Participation of Bulgartransgaz in the Alexandroupolis FSRU

The Greek company Gastrade signed an agreement for the acquisition of 20% of its share capital by the Bulgarian company Bulgartransgaz (BTG), operator of the...

Strategic Dialogue Greece – USA: Teleconference of the Working Group on Trade and Investment

A teleconference of the Working Group on Trade and Investment was held on Wednesday, July 29, in the framework of the Greece-US Strategic Dialogue, with both...

U.S. Ambassador to Greece Pyatt’s remarks at Alexandroupolis Port

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) July 23, 2020 – Today, U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey R. Pyatt, has visited the Greek port of Alexandroupolis,...

Statement by Greek minister from the Alexandroupolis Port Authority

Statement by Minister of Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy, Giannis Plakiotakis, from the Alexandroupolis Port Authority – July 22, 2020...

Greek Minister of Shipping and Island Policy to visit Alexandroupolis port

The Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Mr. Giannis Plakiotakis, will visit Alexandroupolis today- July 21, 2020 Plakiotakis will visit the port of...

Government seeks to end chronic problems at Alexandroupolis port

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) July 14, 2020 – The Ministers of Finance Christos Staikouras, Infrastructure & Transport Costas Karamanlis and...

BlackSummit Financial Group interested in Kavala and Alexandroupolis ports

Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) July 12, 2020 – Both local and U.S. diplomatic sources have reported that U.S. investment fund Black Summit Financial Group...

Alexandroupolis port privatisation details due soon

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) July 2, 2020 – At the Port Authority of Alexandroupolis, the President of the Hellenic Republic Asset Development...

U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue Energy Working Group

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 30, 2020 – The U.S. Department of State has published the following joint statement was released by the Governments...

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