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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 unveils digital payment solutions

News – DP World Limassol unveils digital payment solutions – March 27, 2020 DP World Limassol has announced the launch of two new digital payment...

DP World Limassol CEO message considering COVID-19

Limassol, Cyprus – 19 March 2020 Dear Partners/Customers/Port stakeholders, At DP World, the safety and well-being of our employees and our customers is...

ETYFA advances to next phase of Cypriot LNG infrastructure project

ETYFA, the Natural Gas Infrastructure Company of Cyprus, moves to the next implementation phase of the largest energy project in the Cyprus Republic –...

DP World Limassol announces Nawaf Abdulla as new CEO

DP World Limassol – February 7, 2020 DP World has appointed Mr. Nawaf Abdulla as DP World Limassol’s CEO, replacing Mr. Edi Cioran, who had been...

Cypriot Association of Maritime Agents comments on Limassol and Larnaca ports

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) January 7, 2020 – At the Annual General Meeting of the Association of Maritime Agents, held in Limassol, the re-elected...

DP World Limassol welcomed record number of cruise vessels in November

November was the busiest month of the year with 25 cruise vessels and more than 34,000 passengers arriving at the New Cruise Terminal in Limassol –...

Chinese companies part of consortium to build Cyprus LNG plant

The LNG construction contract at Vassiliko with the international consortium has been finalized on Friday, December 13 at the Presidential Palace –...

EUROKAI – Interim Group Management Report – Handling Volumes – as of 30 June 2019

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) October 1, 2019 – EUROKAI GmbH & Co. KGaA, based in Hamburg, Germany, has published its Interim Group Management...

Event: “Maritime Cyprus 2019” Conference October 6-9, 2019

The Maritime Cyprus Conference is an established biennial event organised by the Shipping Deputy Ministry in cooperation with the Cyprus Shipping Chamber and...

China-led consortium is leading bidder for Cyprus LNG terminal

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) August 25, 2019 – A multinational consortium of China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Co Ltd, Aktor S.A. and Metron S.A.,...

DP World presents Limassol port investments

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) July 21, 2019 – In April 2016 DP World Limassol was awarded a 25-year concession to exclusively operate the multi-purpose...

Cyprus receives three bids for LNG infrastructure

Limassol, Cyörus (PortSEurope) July 21, 2019 – The Natural Gas Public Company of Cyprus (DEFA), has announced the successful completion of the first...

DP World Limassol awarded as the “Most Efficient Cruise Terminal”

News – DP World Limassol awarded as the “Most Efficient Cruise Terminal – The Company was recognised at the first MedCruise Awards – July...

Cyprus looks at reviving Greece ferry connections

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) July 10, 2019 – Deputy Minister for Shipping Natasa Pilides has said that the Cypriot government is considering reviving...

Address by President of House of Representatives, Demetris Syllouris, at the “Cyprus Blockchain Summit”

News – Address by the President of the House of Representatives, Mr Demetris Syllouris, at the “Cyprus Blockchain Summit” – July 10, 2019 It is...

Medserv Cyprus awarded logistics contract by Total

News Release – Medserv Cyprus awarded logistics contract by Total – July 1, 2019 Medserv has announced that Medserv (Cyprus) Limited has been...

Eurogate completes first phase of Limassol port investment

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) June 10, 2019 – Eurogate Container Terminal Limassol Ltd has announced the completion of the first phase of investments at...

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