EU delegation visits port of Burgas
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) October 1, 2017 - In September 2017, a delegation of the European Parliament's Committee on Transport and Tourism visited Burgas port The Director…
Burgas to host the next stop of the European Maritime Day cruise
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) September 21, 2017 - The next stop of the European Maritime Day cruise is on May 31-June 1, 2018 in Burgas, on Bulgaria’s…
EU Commission: Building a maritime strategy in the Black Sea
EU Commission, September 15, 2017 - Building a maritime strategy in the Black Sea Developing the blue economy in the Black Sea was the theme…
Event – Argus Caspian-Black Sea Transport Corridor – 2017, Batumi, September 14-15, 2017
Batumi, Georgia (PortSEurope) September 15, 2017 - The Georgian Black Sea port of Batumi is hosting the international conference "Argus Caspian-Black Sea Transport Corridor -2017"…
Greece to take advantage of strategic position via rail link project with Bulgaria, Tsipras says
Kavala, Greece (PortSEurope) September 7, 2017 – Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras has said the project for the launch of a railway corridor linking the…
Bulgaria-Greece port railway connection project needs investment of €5 billion
Kavala, Greece (PortSEurope) September 6, 2017 - Bulgaria's transport minister Ivaylo Moskovski has said the total investment in the railway connection project between Greek and Bulgarian…
Bulgarian PM says port link project with Greece will boost energy, transport, tourist sectors
Kavala, Greece (PortSEurope) September 6, 2017 - Bulgaria's prime minister Boyko Borisov has said the launch of a railway connection between Greek and Bulgarian ports will represent…
New railway connection agreement between Greece and Bulgaria
Kavala, Greece (PortSEurope) September 6, 2017 - A memorandum of understanding between Bulgaria and Greece for a new railway connection will be signed today in…
Varna port calls tender for infrastructure overhaul
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) August 25, 2017 – Bulgaria's Varna port has called a BGN 4.9 million ($3.0/€2.5 million) tender for the overhaul of its infrastructure. The…
New advanced Multraship tugboat for Port of Burgas
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) July 15, 2017 - The Black Sea fleet of the towage and salvage specialist Multraship will be strengthened by an advanced azimuthing…
Varna Port to invest €6 million in 2017
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) August 15, 2017 – ($3 million/€2.6 million) for new equipment and another BGN 5 million for improvement of port’s infrastructure after last…
Multraship allocates tug to Burgas port
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) August 8, 2017 - The Azimuth Stern Drive (ASD) tug will be operated by Multraship wholly-owned subsidiary, Bourgas Tug Service. Pepijn Nuijten, Multraship's joint-managing director,…
Bulgaria’s Odessos Shiprepair Yard reports lower H1 net profit
Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) July 21, 2017 - Bulgaria's Odessos Shiprepair Yard S.A. has reported an after-tax profit decreased to BGN 1.73 million (€880,000/$1.03 million)) in…
Six port multimodal corridor between Greece and Bulgaria
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) July 17, 2017 - By the end of July, Greece and Bulgaria will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development…
Bulgaria and Greece to build a multimodal corridor between Black Sea, Aegean Sea and Danube
Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) July 6, 2017 - Bulgaria and Greece have announced that they plan to extend the multimodal transport corridor between the two countries…
Over €51 million invested in two terminals of port of Burgas since 2012
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) June 30, 2017 - BMF Port Burgas, the private port operator of terminal Burgas East 2 and terminal Burgas West (former fishing port)…
Over 30 shipping agencies use Single Window from the start of the Bulgarian system
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 - Over 30 shipping agencies with nearly 100 users use the services of the electronic document processing system on arrival…
TEN-T – Connecting Europe – Core network corridors
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 - TEN-T (Trans-European Transport Networks) envisages coordinated improvements to primary roads, railways, inland waterways, airports, seaports, inland ports and…
European Ports Forum invites membership applications
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) May 31, 2017 - The Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) has set up a group of experts called the 'European…
Bulgarian ports passenger traffic rises 61.5% y/y in Q1 2017
Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) May 26, 2017 – Bulgarian sea and river ports handled a total of 12,500 passengers in the first quarter of 2017, up…