Limassol
Limassol is a port in south of the Eastern Mediterranean island state of Cyprus. Limassol port is now the principal seaport of the island. Most of the island’s cargo is also handled in this port. In the year 2000, 3,589,000 tonnes of cargo were handled whilst there were roughly 1 million passenger arrival and departures. Over 50 international cruise liners include Cyprus in their Mediterranean Sea routes resulting in much of the passenger traffic. The port’s multi-purpose terminal is operated by DP World Limassol.
DP World Limassol celebrates six-year anniversary
Limassol, Cyprus, 17 February 2023: Celebrating six successful years as operator of the multi-purpose and cruise terminals, DP World Limassol remains...
Royal Caribbean Group to open office in Limassol, Cyprus
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) January 24, 2023 – Royal Caribbean Group, a leading global cruise company, has announced plans to open an office in...
Eurokai sees slight fall in container traffic in Q3 2022
Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) November 9, 2022 – In January-September 2022, the container terminals of the EUROKAI Group saw a slight overall decline in...
Decarbonization discussions continue at Maritime Cyprus 2022 conference
DECARBONIZATION DISCUSSIONS CONTINUE IN LIMASSOL FOR THE MARITIME CYPRUS 2022 CONFERENCE Highlights from panel discussions on day two of the conference CYPRUS,...
Powerful international shipping personalities meet for Maritime Cyprus 2022 conference
POWERFUL INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING PERSONALITIES MEET IN LIMASSOL FOR THE MARITIMECYPRUS 2022 CONFERENCE Highlights from day one of the conference emphasize the...
EUROKAI terminals see container throughout down in H1 2022
Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) September 30, 2022 – The EUROKAI Group, which includes CONTSHIP, reported an overall fall of -14% in container (TEU)...
Piraeus-Limassol ferry service resumes after 21 years
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) June 20, 2022 – Scandro Holding has started a regular ferry service travelling between the Greek port of Piraeus and...
Eurogate Limassol agrees to lower fees at port
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 27, 2022 – The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works has announced an agreement with EUROGATE Container...
EUROKAI sees increased TEU throughput in Q1 2022
Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) May 11, 2022 – In the first three months of 2022, terminal operator EUROKAI reported TEU handling of 3.12. million TEU, up...
Scandro Holding will operate new ferry service between Limassol and Piraeus this summer
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 2, 2022 – Scandro Holding Ltd will operate the new ferry service between the Cypriot city of Limassol and the Greek...
Ports of Limassol and Larnaca set for labour strikes
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) February 18, 2022 – An offer regarding renewal of collective agreements from the Ministry of Labour for workers at the...
Limassol port operators delay price increases
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) February 9, 2022 – Port concessionaires at Limassol have agreed not to increase port charges until the end of the month....
Cypriot government concerned about Port of Limassol concessionaire prices rises
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) January 26, 2022 – The Cypriot government has raised its concerns about port companies increasing prices by 16% and...
Cyprus Ports Authority joins government hydrogen discussion
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) January 21, 2022 – The Cyprus Ports Authority has participated at a conference organised by the government on...
DP World installs TOS+ solution in the Port of Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) December 9, 2021 – DP World has completed the implementation of its TOS+ solution in the Port of Limassol, Cyprus. It also...
EUROKAI reports improved Jan-Sep 2021 TEU statistics
Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) November 17, 2021 – In the period January-September 2021, the EUROKAI Group handled 9.25 million TEUs, up +15.3% on the...
U.S. ambassador visits Eurogate Limassol terminal
Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) September 23, 2021 – The U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus, Judith Garber, has visited the Eurogate Limassol container terminal in...