Montenegro
Montenegro is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic Sea and is a part of the Balkans, sharing borders with Serbia to the northeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the north, Kosovo to the east and Albania to the southeast, the Adriatic Sea and Croatia to the northwest, and a maritime boundary with Italy. Bar and Kotor are the two main seaports. Montenegro officially applied to join the EU in December 2008.
Ports in Montenegro see Q3 2023 cargo traffic down -22%
Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) November 10, 2023 – In Q3 2023, the ports of Montenegro handled 670,966 tonnes of cargo traffic, down -22% on the same...
NGOs against the LNG terminal in Bar, Montenegro
Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) October 30, 2023 – 27 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) sent a letter to the President of the European Commission (EC),...
Port city Kotor announces plans for sustainable tourism study
Port city Kotor announces plans for sustainable tourism study in cooperation with cruise sector The Destination Assessment will be prepared by the Global...
Montenegro – cargo report – Q2 2023
Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) August 11, 2023 – In the second quarter of 2023, the seaports of Montenegro handled 470,004 tonnes of cargo, down -27.9% on...
Montenegro signs memorandum for LNG terminal
Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 16, 2023 – The Montenegro government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Enerflex Energy Systems and...
Montenegro seaport trade down over 15% in Q1, 2023
Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 15, 2023 – In the first three months of 2023, the seaports of Montenegro handled 544,591 tonnes of cargo, compared to...
Bigova Bay to invest €400 mln in a luxury tourist resort in Kotor
Kotor, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 10, 2023 – Local company Bigova Bay will invest €400 million ($438 million) in a luxury tourist resort...
EBRD supports Montenegro’s railway infrastructure
Podgorica, Montenegro (PortSEurope) December 29, 2022 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is...
Montenegro’s Port of Bar produces record 9-month result
Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) December 7, 2022 – Montenegro’s Port of Bar (Luka Bar) has produced a record 9-month result, the best for 30 years....
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...
Montenegro assumes observer status at ESPO
Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) June 1, 2022 – The authorities governing the Ports of Montenegro will join ESPO as an observer member. The decision was...
Montenegro’s Luka Bar reports record first quarter profit
Bar, Montnegro (PortSEurope) June 1, 2022 – Operator of the Port of Bar, Luka Bar AD, has announced a profit of €1.34 million in the first quarter of...
Montnegero prime minister visits the Port of Kotor
Kotor, Montenegro (PortSEurope) May 23, 2022 – The Prime Minister of Montenegro, Dr. Dritan Abazović has visited the Port of Kotor. He was accompanied...
Interview with executive director of the Port of Bar, Ilija Pješčić
Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) February 1, 2022 – Last month, the Port Authority of Bar, the Adriatic port in Montenegro, has published an interview with...
Croatia and Montenegro discuss transport cooperation
Minister Butković with the Montenegrin Minister of Capital Investments on joint cooperation between Croatia and Montenegro in the field of transport...
Montenegro’s Luka Bar reports slight profit increase in 2020
Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) April 30, 2021 – State-owned port operator Luka Bar has reported a net profit of €119,200 ($144,345) in 2020, up from...
Port of Bar to be logistics base for offshore oil drilling in Montenegro
Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) March 10, 2021 – The Montenegro government has said that final preparations of the equipment to be used for the first...