Port News & Information Mediterranean, Black & Caspian Seas

Larnaca

Larnaca is a city on the southern coast of Cyprus and the capital of the district of the same name. It is the second largest port in Cyprus and is located in the southeast part of the island with a total area of 445.000 m². The port can handle dry bulk, general cargo, Ro-Ro and cruise ships. It is presently being redeveloped by Kition Ocean Holdings.

Future of Larnaca port uncertain

Larnaca, Greece (Ports Europe) December 17, 2024 – Earlier this month, the government announced that the management of Larnaca port would be handed over...

Cyprus minister says Qatar interested in Larnaca port investment

Larnaca, Cyprus (Ports Europe) May 31, 2024 – The Cypriot Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades said on May 30 that Qatar and other international investors...

Cyprus scraps €1.2 bln development contract of Larnaca port

Larnaca, Cyprus (Ports Europe) May 28, 2024 – The 1.2 billion euro redevelopment contract for the port and marina of Larnaca in Cyprus with Kition Ocean...

Floating port off Gaza for aid via Limassol

Paris, France (PortSEurope) November 10, 2023 – A maritime corridor to help deliver more aid by sea to the Gaza Strip from Cyprus’ main Mediterranean...

Greece ferry to visit Larnaca as well as Limassol

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) March 9, 2023 – The Greece ferry service will visit Larnaca as well as Limassol. Scandro Holding Ltd’s Daleela ship will...

Ministry has approved the Larnaca Port and Marina area project

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) July 19, 2022 – The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works has approved the Larnaca Port and Marina area project....

Cyprus Ports Authority publishes the third quarterly summary report

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) June 23, 2022 – The Cyprus Ports Authority has published its third quarterly summary report. The report covers the period...

Kition Ocean Port takes over development of port of Larnaca

Larnaca, Cyprus (Ports Europe) April 6, 2022 – Kition Ocean Port takes over development of port of Larnaca from the Cyprus Ports Authority (CPA). CPA has...

Ports of Limassol and Larnaca set for labour strikes

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) February 18, 2022 – An offer regarding renewal of collective agreements from the Ministry of Labour for workers at the...

New Greek-Cypriot ferry service to be tendered

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) November 24, 2020 – Cyprus is planning to issue a tender for a sea passenger connection line with Greece in early...

EU approves Greece-Cyprus shipping service

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) July 7, 2020 – The Ministry of Shipping has reported that after months of consultations with the European...

Cypriot Association of Maritime Agents comments on Limassol and Larnaca ports

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) January 7, 2020 – At the Annual General Meeting of the Association of Maritime Agents, held in Limassol, the re-elected...

Cyprus receives three bids for LNG infrastructure

Limassol, Cyörus (PortSEurope) July 21, 2019 – The Natural Gas Public Company of Cyprus (DEFA), has announced the successful completion of the first...

Government reviews Cyprus Ports Authority activities

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) February 27, 2018 – The Cypriot Parliament’s House Finance Committee has met to discuss the 2018 budget of the...

EP Committee on Petitions visits Larnaca

Larnaca, Cyprus (Ports Europe) September 22, 2017 – The EP Committee on Petitions (PETI) conducted a fact-finding mission to Larnaca, September 20-22,...

Cypriot Minister cites ports as examples of international investment opportunities

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) September 13, 2017 – Cypriot Minister of Transport Marios Demetriades has opened the 2nd Cyprus International Investors...

Limassol port operators under review

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Cyprus has been looking at the commercial operators at the ports...

Three companies to tender for Larnaca port

Larnaca, Cyprus (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 – The Cypriot Ministry of Transport has shortlisted three companies for the contract to develop Larnaca port...

Invest in Cyprus forum promotes opportunities

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) March 25, 2017 – Organised by Capital Link in cooperation with the Cyprus Shipowners` Association, the Cyprus Investment...

Government looks to push Larnaca port development

Larnaca, Cyprus (Ports Europe) March 5, 2017 – A statement from Transport Minister Marios Demetriades said that the government intends to sign contracts...

Subscribe to weekly news

We keep you informed on the top European port news.