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Alexandroupoli or Alexandroupolis is a city in Greece and the capital of the Evros regional unit, Western Thrace. The port is operated by state-owned Alexandroupolis Port Authority, which is in the process of being privatised. In recent years, the port has increased its profile as a regional energy hub and a base for U.S. armed forces.

Carbox starts new company in Port of Alexandria, Egypt

Alexandria, Egypt (PortSEurope) August 9, 2023 – Carbox, part of the Tarros Group, has started a new company, Carbox Egypt, based in Alexandria. La...

Greece increases LNG imports in first half of 2023

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) July 24, 2023 – In the first half of 2023, the consumption of natural gas in recorded a -21.74% reduction compared to last...

Svitzer signs a contract to service Gastrade’s Alexandroupolis INGS

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) July 17, 2023 – Svitzer, a global towage provider and part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, has signed a 15-year contract to...

Port of Alexandroupolis welcomes stream of ambassadors

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) June 7, 2023 – In the last four weeks, Port Authority of Alexandroupolis has welcomed a stream of ambassadors from...

EU funding for Alexandropoulis port

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) May 17, 2023 – The European Commission (EC) will provide Greece with €24 million for the development of the north...

Will Greece review FRSU-LNG projects?

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) May 9, 2023 – The Russian invasion of Ukraine has led to upheavals in gas markets. European Union (EU) countries...

Gastrade and the Alexandroupolis Port Authority negotiate

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) April 28, 2023 – Negotiations are ongoing between Gastrade and the Alexandroupolis Port Authority for the lease and...

HRADF executives visit Port Authority of Alexandroupolis

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) March 17, 2023 – Executives of ehe Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) have visited the Port...

Military equipment for northeast Europe starts arriving in Alexandroupolis

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) March 1, 2023 – As of March 4, tanks, armoured vehicles, helicopters and other equipment destined for NATO bases in...

U.S. diplomats visits Alexandroupolis Port Authority

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) February 7, 2023 – A number of U.S. diplomats visited Alexandroupolis Port Authority on January 31, 2023. They...

Ambassadors of the EU visited the Alexandroupolis Port Authority

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) January 21, 2023 – Ambassadors of the E.U. visited the Alexandroupolis Port Authority on January 21,...

French ambassador latest diplomat to visit Port of Alexandroupolis

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) November 29, 2022 – The French ambassador is the latest diplomat to visit Port of Alexandroupolis. French...

Greece and Bulgaria reconsider Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) November 23, 2022 – Greece and Bulgaria reconsidering Burgas-Alexandroupoli oil pipeline, a project that was...

UK ambassador visits Port of Alexandroupolis

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) November 23, 2022 – The UK Ambassador Greece, Matthew Lodge, visited the Alexandroupolis Port Authority on November...

Government official visits Port of Alexandroupolis

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) November 14, 2022 – A government official from HDRAF has today visited Alexandroupolis Port Authority (APA) S.A....

Government confirms cancellation of Port Authority of Alexandroupolis sale

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) November 11, 2022 – The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), the state agency responsible for...

Greece is set to cancel privatisation of Port of Alexandroupoli

Alexandroupoli, Greece (PortSEurope) November 8, 2022 – Greece is set to cancel the privatisation of Port of Alexandroupoli. This was announced by Prime...

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