Cyprus aims to boost maritime fleet in 2017
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 20, 2017 - Addressing the 28th annual general meeting of the Cyprus Shipping Chamber, Nicos Anastasiades said that the Cyprus Shipping…
DP World adds port equipment to Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 9, 2017 - DP World is investing in its Limassol concession with the installation of new advanced handling equipment. The new equipment…
South European maritime ports freight and passenger statistics
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) May 5, 2017 - The latest (2015) available statistical data on freight handling and passenger traffic in ports in the European Union (EU), Iceland, Norway,…
Limassol port remains under pressure following privatisation
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 3, 2017 - On January 29, 2017, Dubai’s DP World assumed management of Limassol port as part of the government’s privatisation programme.…
EU invests €22.1 million supporting synergies between transport & energy sectors
Brussels, Belgium, April 24, 2017 - EU invests €22.1 million supporting synergies between transport & energy sectors Today, EU Member States approved the Commission's proposal to…
OEB visits new owners of Limassol port
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) March 26, 2017 - The Cyprus Employers & Industrialists Federation (OEB) has visited the port of Limassol and engage with the companies that…
Invest in Cyprus forum promotes opportunities
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) March 25, 2017 - Organised by Capital Link in cooperation with the Cyprus Shipowners` Association, the Cyprus Investment Promotion Agency and the…
DP World Limassol welcomes first maiden call cruise ship
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) March 25, 2017 - DP World Limassol has successfully welcomed the maiden call of the newest cruise ship in the world, Viking Sky…
Eurogate fined €40k by Cyprus Ports Authority
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) March 15, 2017 - The Cyprus Ports Authority has fined Limassol Port container terminal operator Eurogate €40,000 ($42,690) after finding it guilty of…
Ship insurers look to EU states as Brexit looms
London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) March 7, 2017 - UK-regulated ship insurers are looking to Luxembourg and other EU countries after fears Brexit will hinder access to…
Government looks to push Larnaca port development
Larnaca, Cyprus (PortSEurope) March 5, 2017 - A statement from Transport Minister Marios Demetriades said that the government intends to sign contracts for the development of…
Limassol benefitting from EU Sumport development programme
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) March 4, 2017 - The port of Limassol is a partner in the EU-sponsored SUMPORT programme which aims to develop plans to…
Controversy at Limassol port continues
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) March 5, 2017 - On January 29, 2017, Dubai’s DP World assumed management of Limassol port as part of the government’s privatisation programme.…
Minister claims improvements as Limassol workers plan strike
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) - February 7, 2017 - Following the privatisation of Limassol port last week, the port remains disrupted. Customers clearers have said that…
Cyprus Shipping Association voices concern over Limassol port
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) January 31, 2017 - The Cyprus Shipping Association has voiced concern over the operation of the Limassol port, after it is taken…
Limassol port privatisation marked by criticism
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) January 31, 2017 - On January 29, 2017, Dubai's DP World assumed management of Limassol port as part of the government's privatisation…
DP World takes over management of Limassol port
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) January 31, 2017 - Dubai-based port and terminal operator DP World took over operations at the Port of Limassol, Cyprus, from Cyprus…
Limassol port to close on Friday ahead of takeover
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) January 28, 2017 - Immediately prior to private companies taking over operations at Limassol port, the port remains hindered by problems. Currently,…
Limassol port introduces restricted operational hours
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) January 25, 2017 - Despite expectations that under its new owners Limassol port would operate on a 24-hour basis, port users have been…
Event – European Maritime Day – Poole, UK, May 18-19, 2017
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) January 25, 2017 -The European Maritime Day (EMD) is the annual meeting point for Europe’s community of maritime professionals to come together,…