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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.

Koper port to have second largest solar plant in Slovenia

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 16, 2022 – The second largest solar power plant in Slovenia with a total power of 3 megawatts will be built in the...

Port of Koper handles record number of cars

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 9, 2022 – Yesterday, the Port of Koper handled more cars than in the previous record year of 2018. The previous...

Austrian delegation visits Port of Koper

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 7, 2022 – An Austrian delegation, headed by the President of the Federation of Austrian Industries, Georg Knill,...

Luka Koper Group reports improved 9-month results

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) November 30, 2022 – The Luka Koper Group reports improved 9-month results, mainly reflecting increased cargo throughput,...

Port of Koper opens new multipurpose warehouse

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 17, 2022 – The Port of Koper has opened a new, closed multipurpose warehouse covering ​​approximately 2,800...

Port of Koper receives four cruise ships simultaneously

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 8, 2022 – The Port of Koper has received four cruise ships simultaneously for the first time. Mayor of Koper...

Port of Koper signs partnership with Klagenfurt, southern Austria

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 11, 2022 – Koper has signed a twinning agreement with the Austrian town of Klagenfurt, in the Southern province of...

New Lidl shipping line calls at Port of Koper

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) August 26, 2022 – Tailwind Shipping Lines, the new container line set up by the parent of German supermarket giant...

Baltic Rail increases Poland and the Adriatic region

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) August 22, 2022 – Baltic Rail has reported an increase of 38% in its transport volume between Poland and the Adriatic for...

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...

Amber Rail Freight Corridor publishes annual report for 2021

Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) August 2, 2022 – Amber Rail Freight Corridor has published its annual report for 2021. Rail Freight Corridor Amber is a...

Slovenian ports in 2021- Most ships arrived and departed in October

In 2021, 3,045 ships arrived in or departed from all three Slovenian ports. Traffic of passenger vessels was the largest in the port of Piran, while traffic of...

Slovenia to establish naval facilities at Port of Koper

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 21, 2022 – The Slovenian government has decided to establish docking facilities for vessels of the Slovenian Armed...

Slovenian cargo traffic up nearly 10% in first five months

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 19, 2022 – Slovenia’s seaports handled 9.486 million tonnes of cargo in the first five months of 2022, up +9.6% on...

Port of Koper has welcomed the “Neptune Barcelona”

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) July 18, 2022 – The Port of Koper has welcomed the “Neptune Barcelona” vessel on its maiden voyage. The ship was built...

Seven ports vying the ESPO Award 2022

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) July 14, 2022 – Seven ports have submitted a project for the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) Award 2022. Port of...

Bangladesh considers direct Port of Koper link

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) June 22, 2022 – Talks between the relevant parties have opened up the possibility of a new container shipping service...

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