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Port of Rijeka reports higher cargo and TEU in 2022

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) March 9, 2023 – The Port of Rijeka reports higher cargo and TEU in 2022: 6.3 million tons of cargo, up +14% on 5.53 million...

Croatian, Danish prime ministers visit container terminal in Rijeka

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) March 7, 2023 – The Croatian Prime Minister and Danish counterpart have visited the Zagreb Deep Sea container terminal in...

Croatian seaports see Q4 2022 cargo traffic up over +6%

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) February 27, 2023 – Total turnover of cargo goods in Croatian seaports in the fourth quarter of 2022 was 5.8 million tons,...

Yilport Holding acquires Port of Šibenik, Croatia

Šibenik, Croatia (PortSEurope) February 22, 2023 – Yilport Holding has taken over the operations at Port of Šibenik, located on the Adriatic coast of...

OT Logistics, Rubicon Partners are set to sell shares in Luka Rijeka

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) February 14, 2023 – OT Logistics and venture capital fund Rubicon Partners are set to to exit Croatian port operator Luka...

OT Logistics plans sale of shares in Luka Rijeka

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) February 6, 2023 – Poland’s OT Logistics (OTL) has a preliminary agreement for the sale of shares in Luka Rijeka for...

Port of Ancona set to gain from Croatia EU Schengen membership

Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) January 27, 2023 – From 1 January 2023 Croatia joined the Schengen area and the Euro area. On the basis of the Schengen...

Croatia joins the EU Schengen area – ports to benefit

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) January 2, 2023 – Croatia joins the EU Schengen area and with the removal of border checks, the region’s ports will...

Minister joins the “Transformation of Rijeka” conference

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) December 20, 2022 – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure, Oleg Butković, joined...

First Rijeka – Austria direct cargo rail service established

Rijeka, Austria (PortSEurope) November 30, 2022 – Maersk Line has set up a block train service connecting the Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT) in...

Croatian ports see Q3 traffic increase

Zagreb, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 16, 2022 – Croatian ports saw Q3 traffic increase to 5.58 million tons in Q3 2022. This compares with 5.40 million...

Luka Rijeka reports improved Q3 cargo traffic

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 4, 2022 – Luka Rijeka has reported improved Q3 cargo traffic with total traffic up +20% at 4.9 million tons on the...

Croatia’s Brodosplit to build luxury passenger vessel

Split, Croatia (PortSEurope) August 24, 2022 – Shipbuilder Brodosplit is to build a luxury, 753-foot passenger vessel with 547 private residences on...

European Commission has adopted the Interreg Italy-Croatia CBC Program for 2021-2027

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) August 16, 2022 – The European Commission has adopted the Interreg Italy-Croatia CBC Program for the period 2021-2027 to...

Adriatic Gate Container Terminal starts rail link with Czech Republic

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) August 11, 2022 – A cargo rail service has started between Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT) and Paskov in Czech...

SEE ports as key point for drug smuggling and illicit trade

Geneva, Switzerland (PortSEurope) August 7, 2022 – Dozens of seaports in Southeastern Europe (SEE) as well as Danube river ports are key entry and exit...

Luka Rijeka reports net profit of 34.4 mln kuna in the first half of 2022

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) August 1, 2022 – Port operator Luka Rijeka d.d. reports net profit of 34.4 million kuna (€4.6 million) in the first half...

Port of Rijeka in demand to handle Ukrainian cargo

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) June 27, 2022 – The Adriatic Port of Rijeka has started receiving requests to handle grain cargo from Ukraine. This is the...