Bulgaria and Iran discuss transport development
Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) April 23, 2019 - Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami has visited Sofia, meeting Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, and…
China Machinery Engineering Corporation signs contract for port of Varna enlargement
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) April 22, 2019 - China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) has signed a €120 million ($134.93 million) contract with Logistic Center Varna (LCV)…
Bulgaria and Georgia to establish twice daily ferry services between their Black Sea ports
Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) April 18, 2019 – Bulgaria and Georgia will increase ferry services between their Black Sea ports from twice weekly to twice daily,…
Bulgaria cancels 2003 multimodal transport agreement with Georgia and Armenia
Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) April 1, 2019 – Bulgaria cancelled in March the tripartite multimodal transport agreement signed in distant 2003 due to its contradictions with…
Bulgarian ports see potential for yacht marina development
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) April 1, 2019 - Commenting on the potential for marina development in Bulgaria, Anguel Zabourtov, Director General of Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company…
Cruise ships avoiding the Black Sea due to Crimea annexation
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) March 19, 2019 – Major cruise companies are avoiding Black Sea ports due to the uncertain geopolitical situation after the Crimea annexation…
Bulgaria to offer concessions for Black Sea and Danube River ports in 2020
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) February 19, 2019 - Bulgaria will launch concession tenders for its largest Black Sea and Danube River ports in 2020 with the…
New project: Bulgaria logistics corridor (Asia-Port Varna-Central Europe) – EU Gateway
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) February 3, 2019 – A new project “Bulgaria logistics corridor (Asia-Port Varna-Central Europe) - EU Gateway (EGP)” was officially presented in January,…
Libya to hold Bulgarian ships in its territorial waters
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) January 10, 2019 – Libya will hold every Bulgarian ship that has entered its territorial waters, according to an order by the…
EU invests in Plovdiv-Burgas port railway line
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) November 18, 2018 - The European Union (EU) has announced an investment of over €293 million ($334.62 million) from the Cohesion Fund into an…
Ports to benefit from Bulgarian-Greek rail transport agreement
Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) November 5, 2018 - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras signed a joint declaration on the development of…
CIRCLE S.p.A. continues its growth abroad with a new cooperation with Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company
Press release - CIRCLE S.p.A.: continues its growth abroad with a new cooperation with Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company - October 31, 2018 Circle S.p.A., a company…
Burgas port to sign cooperation agreement with China’s Shantou
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) September 18, 2018 – Burgas port's president Diyan Dimov has proposed the signing of a cooperation agreement with China's Shantou port. During…
Bulgaria’s BMF Port Burgas launches logistics base
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) August 30, 2018 – Port operator BMF Port Burgas has built and commissioned a new logistics base to receive, store and reload…
Bulgaria appoints CEO of Varna port operator
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) August 30, 2018 – “Port Varna” EAD, the operator of Bulgaria’s Varna port, has appointed Bozhidar Chaparov as CEO. The appointment was…
Marine cluster Bulgaria takes part in Blue NET project, invites companies
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) August 28, 2018 – Marine cluster Bulgaria is to participate in Blue NET – Maritime Clusters Network for Blue Growth project financed…
Crystal Cruises prepares luxury cruise at Bulgaria’s Burgas port
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) August 17, 2018 – The Black Sea is becoming an attractive destination for luxury cruise ships, Bulgaria's Burgas port director, Diyan Dimov,…
Bulgaria stops illegal usage of Russian barges at Burgas port
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) August 6, 2018 – Bulgaria's Maritime Administration has identified and stopped an improper use of two Russian barges in a terminal of Bulgaria's…
Bulgaria to start large-scale overhaul of coastal radar systems
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) August 6, 2018 – A large-scale renovation of the radar equipment on the Bulgarian coast is planned by state-owned company Port Infrastructure. The…
Shanghai Free Trade Zone delegation visits Burgas port
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) June 20, 2018 - On Friday, June 15, 2018, a meeting was held in Burgas between Li Jiaozzi, Deputy Director of the…