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Igoumenitsa

Igoumenitsa is a coastal city in northwestern Greece. It is the capital of the regional unit of Thesprotia. Igoumenitsa is the chief port of Thesprotia and Epirus, and one of the largest passenger ports of Greece, connecting northwestern Mainland Greece with the Ionian Islands and Italy. It is operated by Igoumenitsa Port Authority S.A.

Igoumenitsa port signs €1 mln contract for passenger building construction

Igoumenitsa, Greece (PortSEurope) June 17, 2019 – The Port Authority of Igoumenitsa has signed a contract with an unnamed company for the project called...

Greek government makes statement on regional port privatisation

Statement by the Minister of Shipping and Island Policy on the exploitation of regional ports by the method of sub-porting to investors March 3, 2019...

Croatian Ambassador Aleksandar Sunko visits Port Authority of Igoumenitsa

Igoumenitsa, Greece (Ports Europe) January 22, 2019 – Croatian Ambassador Aleksandar Sunko visited the Port Authority of Igoumenitsa SA on January 22,...

Port Authority of Igoumenitsa plans development

Igoumenitsa, Greece  (PortSEurope) November 21, 2018 – The strategic objectives of the Port Authority of Igoumenitsa include the development of a...

Privatisation of regional Greek ports progresses through parliament

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) November 1, 2018 – A bill on the ratification of the concession contracts granting port authorities control of their ports...

Igoumenitsa port set to finish pier construction

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) October 7, 2018 – Construction of the side-mooring pier in the port of Igoumenitsa is ongoing. The pier should be...

Greece’s HRADF now focuses on third phase of port privatisation

Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) September 5, 2018 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) is now focused on the third phase of the privatisation...

Greece plans next stage of ports privatisation

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), responsible for privatising Greek state-owned...

Greece looks at pubic-private partnership model for regional port privatisation

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – At the Jean Monnet symposium on “The Future of European Port Policy” on the island of Chios,...

Privatisation of Greek regional ports progressing

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 25, 2018 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), the state privatisation agency, is expected to...

After Thessaloniki port, Greece plans further port privatisations

Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) March 27, 2018 – Following the privatisation of Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A., now operated by South Europe Gateway...

Greece promotes regional port privatistion

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 19, 2018 – “There is great interest in these strategically important ports”, said a senior official of...

Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund to present regional port privatisation report

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 11, 2018 – A study on the exploitation of the ten major ports of the country through the concession process is to...

Greece has high expectations for regional port privatisation

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) January 11, 2018 – Following the privatization of Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (now managed by China’s COSCO Shipping...

Alexandroupoli set to be first port privatisation

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 31, 2017 – the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (TAIPED) is to proceed with plans to privatise the...

Greece will not privatise the smaller ports

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) July 13, 2017 – The Greek privatisation, Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF/TAIPED), has said that 10...

Poseidon Med II holds LNG event in Piraeus

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 28, 2017 – The present and the future of the shipbuilding industry in Greece towards LNG as fuel era, was the focus...

TEN-T – Connecting Europe – Core network corridors

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – TEN-T (Trans-European Transport Networks) envisages coordinated improvements to primary roads, railways,...

Greek state to keep control of some regional ports

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 14, 2017 – State sell-off fund TAIPED will retain control of 10 regional ports of international interest, with the aim...

European ports start project supporting sustainable mobility

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 20, 2017 – Representatives of the management of Valencia, Igoumenitsa, Dürres, Kotor and Limassol ports...

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