Mergers/Acquisition/Privatisation
Mergers/Acquisition/Privatisation describes the consolidation of companies or assets through various types of financial transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, state privatisation, consolidations, tender offers, purchase of assets, and management acquisitions. Also includes port privatisation and port concessions which include equity holdings.
AD Ports acquires Noatum in Spain
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (PortSEurope) November 18, 2022 – State-owned AD Ports Group has acquired 100% of Noatum, a leading Spanish...
Government official visits Port of Alexandroupolis
Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) November 14, 2022 – A government official from HDRAF has today visited Alexandroupolis Port Authority (APA) S.A....
Government confirms cancellation of Port Authority of Alexandroupolis sale
Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) November 11, 2022 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), the state agency responsible for...
After Alexandroupoli, Kavala port will not be privatised
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) November 10, 2022 – Following the cancellation of the tender for Alexandroupoli Port Authority, the government has also...
Greece is set to cancel privatisation of Port of Alexandroupoli
Alexandroupoli, Greece (PortSEurope) November 8, 2022 – Greece is set to cancel the privatisation of Port of Alexandroupoli. This was announced by Prime...
Cey Group to set up Mersin’s second free zone in Taşucu
Mersin, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 4, 2022 – The Cey Group to set up Mersin’s second free zone in the Silifke district in Taşucu after...
COSCO sells stake in Duisburg Gateway Terminal
Duisburg, Germany (PortSEurope) November 1, 2022 – China’s COSCO has sold its 30% stake in Duisburg Gateway Terminal. The transaction took place...
Salerno Container Terminal acquires unit of Amoruso Giuseppe
Salerno, Italy (Ports Europe) October 26, 2022 – Salerno Container Terminal (SCT) has acquired the container traffic unit of Amoruso Giuseppe S.p.A. SCT...
German government to limit Chinese investment in Hamburg port
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) October 26, 2022 – The German government is to limit Chinese investment in a Hamburg port terminal. The German cabinet...
MSC to acquire towage operator Rimorchiatori Mediterranei SpA
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 24, 2022 – Shipping company MSC is to acquire towage operator Rimorchiatori Mediterranei SpA. MSC subsidiary SAS...
Bulgaria to invest in Greek Aegean Sea port
Sofia, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) October 16, 2022 – Bulgaria has announced plans to invest in Greek Aegean Sea port privatisation. Sofia could participate...
Grimaldi Group acquires controlling share in Igoumenistra port, Greece
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) October 12, 2022 – Grimaldi Group will acquire a controlling share in Igoumenistra port, Greece, after being announced...
Preferred bidder selected for Igoumenitsa Port Authority privatisation
Igoumenitsa, Greece (Ports Europe) October 6, 2022 – A preferred bidder has been selected for the Igoumenitsa Port Authority privatisation. The proposal...
Privatisation of Port of Volos to start
Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) October 3, 2022 – The privatisation of Port of Volos is to start with the sale of a 67% shareholding. Volos Port Authority...
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus to privatise ports
Famagusta, Cyprus (Ports Europe) September 28, 2022 – The government of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) is to privatise ports in its...
Three offers for Igoumenitsa Port Authority privatisation
Igoumenitsa, Greece (Ports Europe) September 23, 2022 – Three offers were submitted for a 67% privatisation stake in the Igoumenitsa Port Authority....
Two bids for Port of Alexandroupolis privatisation
Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) September 22, 2022 – Two bids for the Port of Alexandroupolis privatisation have been received by the Hellenic...
Greece has set new deadline for privatisation of the port of Alexandroupolis
Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) September 19, 2022 – Greece has set new deadline of September 22 for privatisation of the port of Alexandroupolis....
Greece issues tender for development of the Argostoli Marina, Kefalonia
Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) September 16, 2022 – Greece has issued a tender for development of the Argostoli Marina on the island of Kefalonia. The...
Three Seas Initiative buys interest in BMF Port Burgas
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) September 15, 2022 – Advance Properties has sold a significant interest in BMF Port Burgas to the Three Seas Initiative...