Luka Koper to start operating five electric gantry cranes
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) April 24, 2019 – Luka Koper will soon start operating five new electric gantry cranes. The new series of cranes is more…
METRANS starts new block-train service between Koper port and Enns
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) April 23, 2019 - The Luka Koper port authority has reported a new railway service connecting Enns, in Austria, with Koper port…
Potential Chinese investments in Rijeka, Trieste may threaten Slovenia’s Koper port
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) April 16, 2019 – Koper port may lose its leading role in the northern Adriatic and become a port of regional importance…
Prime Minister Šarec and Chinese Premier on possibilities for expanding relations between the two countries
News Release - Prime Minister Šarec and Chinese Premier on possibilities for expanding relations between the two countries - April 11, 2019 Slovenian Prime Minister…
Koper port’s cargo traffic falls slightly in Q1
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) April 15, 2019 – Koper port handled 5.919 million tonnes of cargo in the first quarter of 2019, down from 6.077 million tonnes…
Koper port to participate in 16+1 summit as Slovenia eyes improvement of ties with China
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) April 11, 2019 – Port operator Luka Koper d.d. will participate in the Dubrovnik summit of the 16+1 initiative, which brings together Central…
Venice, Trieste and Koper ports sign SECNET agreement
Koper, Slovenia, March 28, 2018 - The SECNET project was officially concluded today in Trieste, which was held in the framework of the European project…
Koper port piloting services employees to launch strike in April
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) March 28, 2019 – Koper port's piloting services employees plan to launch a strike on April 3 to demand greater safety at…
Koper port increases export capacity to Austria businesses
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) March 21, 2019 - At a business event near Koper, 26 Austrian companies active in the logistics, transport, IT and civil engineering…
Koper port hosts promotional event in Cairo
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) March 18, 2019 - Port operator Luka Koper d.d. has held its now annual event in Cairo with its Egyptian business partners,…
Koper port generates 10 times higher revenue than Croatian competitor Rijeka
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) March 5, 2019 – Koper port last year generated revenues of €226 million ($255 million), which is 7% more than in 2017.…
Luka Koper reports 2018 net operating profit of €60 million, up 71%
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) February 24, 2019 - Luka Koper Group has reported a net operating profit for 2018 of €60 million ($68.05 million), up 71%…
Luka Koper adds rail capacity to speed up vehicle handling
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) February 24, 2019 - Following the announcement last week that the local Kolektor CGP has won the contract to build additional railway…
Koper port awards railway lines construction contract to Kolektor CPG
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) February 22, 2019 – Luka Koper has selected the bid of Slovenian company Kolektor CPG in a tender for the construction of new…
Koper port could benefit from EIB railway finance
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) February 17, 2019 - It has been reported that the European Investment Bank (EIB) is considering providing finance for the proposed project…
Amber Rail Freight Corridor becomes operational
Koper, Slovenia, February 13, 2019 - With the publication of paths for international freight trains in mid-January 2019 the Amber Rail Freight Corridor reaches its…
Luka Koper among finalists in Golden Thread 2018 competition
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) February 11, 2019 - Luka Koper is one of the seven finalists for the research project Golden Thread 2018 in the category…
Luka Koper refinances loans
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) February 7, 2019 - Luka Koper, d.d., operator of Koperport, has refinanced part of its long-term loans by executing two long-term loan…
Slovenian government agrees to second railway track between Koper and Divača
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) January 28, 2019 - The Slovenian government has agreed to investment in a second railway track between Koper and Divača, a key…
Koper port reports increased cargo traffic in 2018
In 2018 a total of 24 million tonnes of cargo were handled in the port of Koper, a 3 % rise compared to the 2017.…