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News about the involvement of government in port activities. Includes government laws applicable to ports, state-owned ports including European Union issues with national government implications. Also includes inter-government meetings, agreements and visits of government officials.
An upward trend in bilateral relations between Serbia and Israel
Belgrade, July 28, 2020 First Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic received today a farewell visit remarkable in and...
Croatia starts strategic review of inland waterways and ports
The initial conference of the project ‘Strategic documentation for the development of waterways and inland ports of Croatia for the period...
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,...
Agenzia ICE and Tencent (WeChat) sign agreement to promote and introduce Italian companies in China
Both parties have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support Italian small and medium-sized enterprises to enter the Chinese e-commerce market at...
Iran proposes Hamidiyeh port as Syrian free trade zone
Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) July 23, 2020 – Economic Deputy of the secretariat of the Supreme Council of Iran’s Free Trade, Industrial and...
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...
Serbia: Agreement on elimination of double taxation signed with Japan
Belgrade, July 22, 2020 Today, the Minister of Finance in the Government of Serbia, Siniša Mali, and the Ambassador of Japan to Serbia, Đunići Marujama,...
Hungarian and Slovenian minister discuss transport
The Slovenian Minister of Infrastructure Jernej Vrtovec met in Budapest with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary Péter Szijjárt and the...
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...
Ukraine and South Korean officials discuss logistics
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 21, 2020 – Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladyslav Krykliy has met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and...
Greece finally issues tender for privatisation of Alexandroupolis, Igoumenitsa & Kavala ports
Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) July 20, 2020 -The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), the agency responsible for privatising Greek...
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Pyatt’s joins AmCham Panel
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) July 19, 2020 – The U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey R. Pyatt, attended (online) the American-Hellenic Chamber of...
U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s Remarks at ONEX Syros Shipyards, Greece
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) July 19, 2020 – U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt, has visited the Neorion Shipyards to review progress since the...
Serbia: Infrastructure projects with China for higher economic growth
Government of Serbia – Belgrade, July 17, 2020 Today, the Minister of Finance in the Government of Serbia, Siniša Mali, talked with the Ambassador of...
Romania and Turkmenistan discuss transport corridors
Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) July 17, 2020 – Representatives from Romania and Turkmenistan have online discussions about the Caspian Sea – Black...
Rosmorrechflot presents Sea Ports of Russia (KPMI) project to investors
Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) July 17, 2020 – Deputy Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation Yuri Tsvetkov has chaired an event where the “Sea...
Ukraine and the EU discuss transport
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 17, 2020 – Yesterday, Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladyslav Krykliy held a working meeting with the EU...
Ukraine and China sign agreement for inland waterway development
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 16, 2020 – Ukraine and China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in the development of inland...
Spain reaffirms commitment to electrification of ports
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) July 15, 2020 – The Minister of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda, José Luis Ábalos, has restated the OPS Masterplan...
Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan discuss Lapis Lazuli transport corridor
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan (Ports Europe) July 14, 2020 – Yesterday, an online meeting was held between the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of...