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The Slovenian Port of Koper is located in the northern part of the Adriatic Sea, connecting markets of Central and Southeast Europe with the Mediterranean Sea and Far East. It is Slovenia’s only seaport. the port handles containers, Ro-Ro, general cargo, dry bulk, liquid and cruise ships. It is operated by Luka Koper d.d.

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...

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...

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...

Koper port promotes capabilities to Paraguay exporters

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) November 20, 2020 – Yesterday, a webinar “Doing Business with the Port of Koper, Paraguayan export – import to Europe...

Four bids received for the construction of second track of the Divaca-Koper railway line

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) October 21, 2020 – State-run company 2TDK has reported that four groups have submitted bids in a tender for the...

Cargo traffic down nearly 30% at Koper port

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) October 16, 2020 – In August this year, total cargo traffic was 1.3 million tons, down 29.4% ión the same month of 2019....

Continental Timișoara to provide professional technological solutions for ports of Hamburg and Koper

Being one of the 15 partners involved in the European-funded 5G-LOGINNOV project, Continental Timișoara will evaluate and present the added value of 5G...

Koper port welcomes Visegrad group ambassadors

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) October 7, 2020 – Luka Koper has hosted the ambassadors of Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. The meeting...

Koper port adds RMG crane

In recent days, a new Rail-Mounted Gantry has been installed on the sidings of the Container terminal – October 1, 2020 This new piece of equipment will...

Koper port sees traffic down nearly 35% in July 2020

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) September 22, 2020 – In July this year, Koper port handled total cargo of 1.29 million tons, down -34.7% on 1.98 million...

€1 of sales in Koper port activity generates another €3 in the rest of the economy

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry presented a study on the effects of port activity on the economy – September 14, 2020 The Chamber of Commerce and...

Slovenia government welcomes EU cohesion funding for Divača-Koper railway line expansion

Ljubljana, Slovenia (PortSEurope) September 13, 2020 – Slovenian Minister of Infrastructure Jernej Vrtovec has welcomed the allocation of €80 million...

Luka Koper net profit down 40% in first half of 2020

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) August 27, 2020 – In January-June 2020, Luka Koper reported a consolidated net profit of €15 million ($18 million), down...

Koper port starts work on container terminal expansion

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) August 12, 2020 – Luka Koper, operator of the port, has announced the start of the main construction works for the...

SETG offers new Koper port-Austria rail freight service

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 29, 2020 – SETG (Salzburger Eisenbahn Transport Logistik GmbH), an Austrian rail freight comany, is to start a new...

Three Slovenian transport projects to receive European Union funding

The European Commission will financially support three Slovenian projects in the total amount of €11.13 million European grants with the Connecting Europe...

RFC Amber publishes 2019 annual report

RFC Amber published today its first Annual Report, giving customers, stakeholders and the general public a comprehensive overview over the activities and...

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