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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is an international financial institution founded in 1991. As a multilateral developmental investment bank, the EBRD uses investment as a tool to build market economies.

Russian invasion in Ukraine has only just begun – what is the future for the Ukraine’s ports and transport infrastructure after the war?

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 28 – Five days after the start of Russian invasion in Ukraine, it seems that the Azov Sea will most likely become a...

Turkey’s Altintel Port set for eco-friendly expansion with EBRD loan

Kocaeli, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 30, 2021 – Altintel Liman ve Terminal Işletmeleri, a liquid bulk port located in Kocaeli is set for an...

EBRD lends €150 million for key railway line from Istanbul to Bulgarian border

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is extending a €150 million loan to the Turkish government for the construction of a 67 km...

EBRD raises forecast for southern and eastern Mediterranean region

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is raising its growth forecast for the southern and eastern Mediterranean (SEMED) region to 4.2...

Chernomorsk set for the next PPP in the Ukrainian port sector

Chernomorsk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 25, 2021 – After successfully signing concession contracts for the ports of Kherson and Olvia, the Ministry of...

Ukraine’s Chornomorsk Port to boost its competitiveness with a PPP – EBRD and IFC assist

Chornomorsk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 22, 2021 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and International Finance Corporation...

Analysis – Was the Anaklia Deep Sea Port project torpedoed in the name of a free zone near Poti port?

Anaklia, Georgia (PortSEurope) October 8, 2021 – Georgian billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, the founder of the ruling Georgian Dream party, has been opposing...

Senior EBRD manager visits Giurgiuleşti, Moldova

Moldova, Romania (PortSEurope) October 4, 2021 – Matteo Patrone, Managing Director for Eastern Europe and the Caucasus at the European Bank for...

Ukraine meets with EBRD

On June 25, a meeting was held with the participation of the Minister of Infrastructure Oleksandr Kubrakov and representatives of the European Bank for...

EBRD details investment in Giurgiuleşti International Free Port, Moldova

Chișinău, Romania (Ports Europe) June 29, 2021 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has published a...

EBRD in Turkey: Ispartakule – Çerkezköy Railway Project

The Ispartakule- Çerkezköy Railway Project is being developed by the General Directorate of Infrastructure Investments (AYGM). The Project is a part of the...

EBRD acquires operator of Giurgiulesti International Free Port, Moldova

Chisinau, Moldova (Ports Europe) May 19, 2021 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has said that it has acquired 100% of the...

Government works on concession for Chernomorsk port, Ukraine

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) May 15, 2021 – The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)...

Study to privatisation concession at Chernomorsk port completed

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 16, 2021 – Minister of Infrastructure, Vladislav Krykliy, has met with representatives of the European Bank for...

EU and EBRD Support Rehabilitation of Tirana – Durres Railway in Albania

News Release – Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF) – April 2, 2021 The first large-scale overhaul of the railway network in Albania is...

EBRD seeks to safeguard operations of Moldova’s Giurgiulesti port

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is enforcing rights under its financing and security documents with regards to Danube Logistics...

EBRD & IFC to fund work on the Chernomorsk port ferry concession project

Representatives of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have agreed to fund the...

EBRD supports new dry port development in Egypt

EBRD €1 million contribution for the preparation of new dry port in 10th of Ramadan City – February 10, 2021 Project to improve logistics and to...

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