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Piraeus

The Port of Piraeus is the main sea port of Athens, Greece, located on the Saronic Gulf on the western coasts of the Aegean Sea, the largest port in Greece and one of the largest in Europe. It is owned by Piraeus Port Authority which is operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited.

EU ports recover in 2021 – Eurostat

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) November 17, 2022 – European Union ports showed recovery in cargo handled in 2021, according to the latest figures from...

Piraeus Port Authority presents ESG report in Shanghai

Shanghai, China (PortSEurope) November 9, 2022 – Piraeus Port Authority has presents ESG report in the framework of the China International Import Expo...

Piraeus Port Authority – basic financial data for Jan-Sep 2022

Piraeus Port Authority – Basic financial data for the nine months of the current period ended 30/09/2022 1.Revenue, Earnings before income tax and...

Piraeus Port Authority – 9-month traffic figures

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) October 28, 2022 – Piraeus Port Authority has reported traffic figures for the first nine months of 2022. Containers...

Piraeus Port Authority reports 29.3% turnover increase in first half of 2022

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) October 3, 2022 – Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has reported a 29.3% increase in turnover in the first half of 2022....

Piraeus Port Authority increases waste management fees

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 30, 2022 – Piraeus Port Authority has announced an adjustment of fees and tariffs for the provision of ship...

COSCO’S Diamond Line launches LGX1 service

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) September 19, 2022 – On September 3, Diamond Line has launched the new service LGX1 (GREECE – LEVANT EXPRESS 1) with...

COSCO SHIPPING Ports reports improved half year results

Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) August 31, 2022 – COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited reported improved results in the first half of 2022. Revenue was $704.6...

SEE ports as key point for drug smuggling and illicit trade

Geneva, Switzerland (PortSEurope) August 7, 2022 – Dozens of seaports in Southeastern Europe (SEE) as well as Danube river ports are key entry and exit...

Piraeus Container Terminal – TEU throughput – Jan-Jun 2022

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) August 4, 2022 – Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) S.A. has published container (TEU) throughput for Jan-Jun...

Piraeus among the top 10 global ports in 2022 shipping index

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 21, 2022 – The Port of Piraeus is ranked in the top 10 global ports in 2022 shipping index. Operated by Piraeus Port...

Hapag-Lloyd’s IEX service returns to Piraeus

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 20, 2022 – Hapag-Lloyd‘s IEX container service is returning to Piraeus port. From the month of September,...

Shareholders of Piraeus Port Authority approve financial statements

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 15, 2022 – Shareholders of Piraeus Port Authority approve financial statements at ordinary general shareholders’...

Piraeus Port Authority signs new agreement with the Union of Supervisors & Foremen

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 27, 2022 – Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has signed a new three year Collective Labour Agreement with the Union of...

Piraeus-Limassol ferry service resumes after 21 years

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) June 20, 2022 – Scandro Holding has started a regular ferry service travelling between the Greek port of Piraeus and...

Piraeus Container Terminal – Container Throughput – Jan-May 2022

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 17, 2022 – Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) S.A. has published container (TEU) throughput for January-May...

Piraeus Port Authority awarded three ISO certifications by LRQA

Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) awarded three certifications against ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 50001:2011 by LRQA – June 10, 2022 At a ceremony...

Piraeus Port Authority attends Posidonia 2022

Piraeus Port Authority SA: Greece’s largest Port strong presence at Posidonia 2022 showcasing one stop hub capabilities for all port services, delivering...

Port of Piraeus forecasts positive cruise ship season

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 1, 2022 – Piraeus Port Authority is forecasting the arrival of 750 cruise ships in the 2022 season, of which 66% will...

New Collective Bargaining Agreement signed in Port of Piraeus

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 1, 2022 – A new Collective Bargaining Agreement has been signed between Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) and the...

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