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Slovenia is a republic in southeastern Europe: member of the European Union; it has just 47km of coastline on the Northern Adriatic Sea which is the location of Koper port, the country’s only seaport; the port is managed by state-owned Luka Koper d.d.

World Economic Forum – Global Competitive Index 2017-2018 – Port Infrastructure

Geneva, Switzerland (PortSEurope) December 13, 2017 – The World Economic Forum reports that ten years on from the global financial crisis, the prospects...

Luka Koper management facing no-confidence vote in December

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – Petrolov ‘s manager Andraž Lipolt is among the candidates for the Chairman of the Management...

EU invests €1 billion in transport network development including ports and Koper railway

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) December 1, 2017 – The European Commission is today proposing to invest €1 billion in 39 transport projects which will...

Luka Koper publishes non-audited business report for January–September 2017

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) November 24, 2017 – In January-September 2017, maritime throughput of Luka Koper Group stood at 18 million tonnes, up 9%...

Luka Koper to hold General Meeting of Shareholders December 28, 2017

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) November 24, 2017 – Luka Koper d.d. (28 Dec 2017) will hold the 29th General Meeting of Shareholders on Thursday, 28...

GEFCO launches new multimodal route from Asia to central Europe via Koper port

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) November 21, 2017 –  GEFCO, the French logistics company, has launched a new multimodal route from Asia to central Europe...

Koper port cruise season ends

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) November 15, 2017 – In 2017, 61 cruise ships carrying almost 72,000 passengers docked in the Koper Passenger Terminal. In...

Trieste, Koper ports handle more trains than Rotterdam

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) November 13, 2017 – Italy’s Trieste and Slovenia’s Koper ports together handle more trains weekly than Rotterdam...

Koper port organises Tel Aviv event

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) October 28, 2017 – Luka Koper, in cooperation with the Slovenian embassy in Tel Aviv, has organized a business reception...

MOL Koper port service adds Japan as destination

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) October 19, 2017 – Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has added the Japanese ports of Toyohashi and Hitachi to its list of destinations...

Luka Koper reports increased cargo traffic and revenues in January–September 2017

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 13, 2017 – Luka Koper d.d., the operator of Koper port, has published maritime throughput and revenues in the...

Daimler increases usage of Koper port

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 12, 2017 – The port of Koper (operator Luka Koper d.d.) has been successful in the second international tender...

Cargo Center Graz expands to handle Koper traffic

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 – The Cargo Center Graz in Werndorf is being expanded as it has reached its capacity limit and the...

EP Logistics starts Koper-Budapest block train service

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 – In September the Czech railway operator EP Logistics started a new direct block train connection...

Luka Koper celebrates 60 years

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – On October 5, Luka Koper d.d. marked its 60th anniversary of the company together with business...

Pino Musolino calls for northern Adriatic ports to cooperate

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) October 3, 2017 – The president Porto di Venezia (Venice Port Authority), Pino Musolino, has written to colleagues of...

Slovenia and Vietnam sign cooperation protocol

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) September 27, 2017 – Slovenian Economic Development and Technology Minister Zdravko Počivalšek and Vietnamese Minister...

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