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COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd

COSCO Shipping Ports Limited is a leading global ports operator with a terminals portfolio covering the five main port regions in Mainland China, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Europe and the Mediterranean. Its Mediterranean terminal operations are located in Bilbao and Valencia (both Spain), Vado Ligure (Italy), Kumport (Turkey), Suez Canal (Egypt) and Piraeus (Greece).

Chamber of Greek-Chinese Economic Cooperation directors meet in Piraeus port

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – Members of the board of directors of Chamber of Greek-Chinese Economic Cooperation have held a meeting...

Valencia port to invest €5.2 million to increase draft of container dock

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 7, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) plans invest €5.2 million ($6 million) to...

Chinese delegations visiting Megareon include Cosco representatives

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 6, 2017 – On November 4, two Chinese delegations could be found in the Municipality of Megareon. One mission...

Cosco and Trans-IT step up cooperation in Piraeus port

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 2, 2017 – Danish logistics company Trans-it A/S and Cosco, the Chinese shipping company which operates Piraeus...

Cosco appoints new Noatum management team

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 1, 2017 – Following the acquisition of Noatum Ports by China’s Cosco Shipping Ports, the Chinese company has...

Athens-Thessaloniki high-speed rail service set for January 2018 start

Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) October 31, 2017 – Preparations are going ahead for the first high-speed connection between Athens and Thessaloniki...

Vado Ligure terminal to be opened in March 2019

Vado Ligure, Italy (PortSEurope) October 30, 2017 – APM Terminals Italy’s CEO Paolo Cornetto has said the terminal under construction at Vado Ligure...

German ambassador visits Piraeus Port Authority

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 26, 2017 – Jens Plötner, the German ambassador to Greece, has held an informational meeting with the Chief...

Cosco attends Cairo business fair

Cairo, Egypt (PortSEurope) October 25, 2017 – Egypt has organised a three-day exhibition, the largest trade fair for Chinese investors, for Chinese...

Noatum Ports sells 45% stake in OPCSA to MSC subsidiary

Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) October 19, 2017 – Spanish company Noatum Ports announced the sale of its 45% stake in the capital of Operaciones Portuarias...

Cosco and Skyserv present single platform management system

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 19, 2017 – Cosco Shipping Lines (Greece) SA and Skyserv SA will attend the 6th International Exhibition...

Reefer Terminal S.p.A. – September 2017 container terminal statistics

Vado Ligure, Italy (PortSEurope) October 19, 2017 – Reefer Terminal S.p.A., operated by Cosco of China, has reported September 2017 container terminal...

Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş – September 2017 container terminal statistics

Kumport, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 19, 2017 – Kumport Liman Hizmetleri ve Lojistik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş, part of the Chinese Cosco shipping group, has...

Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E. – September 2017 container terminal statistics

Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) October 19, 2017 – Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E., part of the Chinese Cosco shipping group, has reported September 2017...

Piraeus Container Terminal S.A. – September 2017 container terminal statistics

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 19, 2017 – Piraeus Container Terminal S.A., part of the Chinese Cosco shipping group, has reported September 2017...

Conftrasporto-Confcommercio Forum comments on the increased Chinese presence in Europe

Como, Italy (PortSEurope) October 18, 2017 – The 3rd Conftrasporto International Forum, organized in cooperation with The European House –...

Government meets Cosco about Syros and Elefsina shipyards

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – In September 2017, Postlane Partners withdrew its bid for the Neorion shipyards on Greece’s Cyclades...

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