Uljanik terminates Wellard Ships build contract
Pula, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 - Wellard Ships Pte Ltd, the Singapore subsidiary of Wellard, has been informed of the termination of the build contract for…
Algoma Central Corporation announces cancellation of Croatian shipbuilding contracts
Pula, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 13, 2018 - Algoma Central Corporation, a leading provider of marine transportation services, has said it has taken steps to cancel the…
Ukrainian entrepreneur shows interest in Croatian troubled shipyards
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 12, 2018 – Ukrainian entrepreneur Vadim Novinski has expressed interest in investing in Croatian troubled shipbuilders Uljanik and 3. maj. Novinski…
Poland’s OT Logistics denies plans to sell part of Luka Rijeka shares
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 4, 2018 – Polish company OT Logistics has denied media rumours about talks for the sale of part of its shares in Croatian…
EU to invest €2.788 million in Rijeka port
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 3, 2018 - The European Commission has proposed to invest €695.1 million ($804.7 million) in 49 key projects to develop sustainable and…
OT Logistics may sell part of Luka Rijeka to Chinese investors
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 1, 2018 – Polish company OT Logistics SA plans to sell part of the shares it owns in Croatian port operator…
Italy’s Palumbo completes takeover bid for Viktor Lenac in Croatia
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 2, 2018 – Naples-based shipbuilding group Palumbo has successfully completed the takeover bid for Croatian sector player Viktor Lenac. Palumbo and its…
COSCO Shipping looks at access Ploče port
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) September 26, 2018 - The state-owned Chinese company, COSCO Shipping, is looking to start business in the port of Ploče. COSCO currently…
Italy’s Palumbo takeover bid for Viktor Lenac is successful
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) September 21, 2018 – Naples-based Palumbo's offer for the acquisition of the entire capital of Croatian shipbuilder Viktor Lenac has been successful, according…
Global Ports Holding awarded concession for Zadar Gazenica Cruise Port, Croatia
Zadar, Croatia (PortSEurope) September 13, 2018 - Global Ports Holding, the global independent cruise port operator, has announced that it has signed a 20-year concession…
Zagreb Stock Exchange drops Luka Rijeka from CROBEX index
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) September 11, 2018 – The Zagreb Stock Exchange (ZSE) has excluded Luka Rijeka d.d., the operator of Croatia's Rijeka port, from blue-chip…
Global Ports Holding – Interim results for six months to 30 June 2018 – Other Mediterranean ports
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) September 9, 2018 - On August 17, 2018, Turkey's Global Ports Holding (GPH), one of the leading cruise port operators in the Mediterranean,…
President of troubled shipbuilder Uljanik resigns
Pula, Croatia (PortSEurope) August 31, 2018 – Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik’s president has resigned to respond to the demands of employees who are on strike over…
Rijeka port to finance wastewater treatment plant in Raša
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) August 28, 2018 – Croatia’s Raša municipality has convened a meeting with representatives of port operator Luka Rijeka d.d. in September to…
Croatia’s Uljanik shipyard employees launch strike
Pula, Croatia (PortSEurope) August 23, 2018 – Croatian shipbuilding group Uljanik's employees started a strike on August 22, due to the delay of the company in…
Rijeka port starts railway infrastructure overhaul project
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) August 15, 2018 – Rijeka port operator Luka Rijeka d.d. has started a project for the overhaul of the railway line leading…
Croatian financial watchdog approves buyout bid for shipbuilder Viktor Lenac
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) August 13, 2018 – Croatian financial watchdog HANFA has given the green light to the launch of a buyout bid for local shipbuilder…
Luka Rijeka net profit halves in H1 2018
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) August 9, 2018 – Croatian port operator Luka Rijeka d.d.'s net profit nearly halved to HRK 3.9 million ($608,500/€524,900) in the first half of…
Albania and Croatia discuss port cooperation
Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) July 21, 2018 - The presidents of Albania, Ilir Meta, and Croatia, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, have met to discuss a number of cooperation issues…
China Railway Group shows interest in rail line connecting Rijeka port to Central Europe
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – Chinese company China Railway Group Limited is interested in the construction of a railway line connecting the Rijeka port…