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Slovenia

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.

Slovenian government publishes bill for Divaca-Koper railway project

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 27, 2017 – Slovenian Infrastructure Ministry has published a bill on the project for construction of second rail track...

Koper port hosts Fresh Food Corridors meeting

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – Luka Koper has hosted a delegation of partners with the representative of the European executive...

Munich forum in Koper explores business opportunities

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 17, 2017 – On March 15, 2017, in cooperation with the Slovenian Embassy in Germany, the Bavarian Ministry of...

Government to propose public-public partnership for Koper port railway project

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 16, 2017 – The expansion of the rail track between Divaca and Koper port is to be financed in a public-public...

Dutch MEP says Slovenia has good chances of attracting EU funding for Koper-Divaca railway

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 13, 2017 – Dutch Member of European Parliament (MEP) Wim van de Camp said Slovenia has good chances of winning EU...

CaroTrans develops central/east European network

Prague, Czech Republic (Ports Europe) March 7, 2017 – CaroTrans, a global non-vessel operating common carrier (NVOCC) and ocean freight consolidator,...

Northern Adriatic ports show increased cargo traffic in 2016

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 3, 2017 – Data for 2016 shows that in general the throughput in north Adriatic ports is increasing, being realised...

EU Commission proposes multi-annual plan for small pelagic stocks in the Adriatic

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) February 24, 2017 – Today the Commission adopted a proposal for a multi-annual plan for the management of small pelagic...

Luka Koper books record-high profit in 2016

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 23, 2017 – Luka Koper, the operator of Slovenia’s Koper port, posted a record-high net profit of €44.4...

Slovenian government names president of holding owning Luka Koper

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 22, 2017 – Slovenian government has appointed Lidia Glavina as president of Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SSH),...

New RMG cranes at Koper for improved productivity

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 15, 2017 – In the last few days two rail-mounted gantries for the container terminal arrived at the port of...

Luka Koper reports increased container traffic in January 2017

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 13, 2017 – Despite a strong wind that obstructed the work at the container terminal for some days in January, we...

Luka Bar reports €1 million revenue in 2016

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) February 8, 2017 – Luka Bar d.d., the operator of Montenegro’s Bar port, reported a revenue of €1 million ($1.07...

Koper port throughput 2016

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) January 21, 2017 – Maritime throughput and revenues in January – December 2016 period On the basis of the Rules of...

Event – European Maritime Day – Poole, UK, May 18-19, 2017

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) January 25, 2017 -The European Maritime Day (EMD) is the annual meeting point for Europe’s community of maritime...

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