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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.

Deputy Minister of Tourism visits DP World Limassol

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) April 3, 2019 – Deputy Minister of Tourism, Savvas Perdios, visited DP World Limassol on March 19, 2019, to discuss...

EUROGATE group’s container handling volumes remain stable in 2018

EUROGATE – Press Release – February 11, 2017 Despite the persistently challenging market environment, the EUROGATE Group was able to keep container...

DP World Limassol invests in new port equipment

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – DP World Limassol has reported that its has acquired a range of new equipment as part of an ongoing...

Limassol port workers to strike January 16

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) January 14, 2019 – Limassol port’s workers plan to stage a 24-hour strike on January 16 to protest against the process...

Italy’s Bedeschi delivers three cranes to Limassol port

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) November 1, 2018 – Italian company Bedeschi SpA has delivered to Limassol port the three large cranes exported from Chioggia...

DP World Limassol launches online platform to promote cruise tourism

Limassol, Cyprus, October 18, 2018 – DP World Limassol, the operator of the New Passenger Terminal at the Limassol port has introduced a new digital...

Bedeschi starts exports of two container cranes to Cyprus from Italy’s Chioggia port

Chioggia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 22, 2018 – Italian company Bedeschi SpA is exporting two of its large Sts Cyprus cranes from Chioggia port to Limassol...

EU to issue tender documents for new Vasiliko LNG terminal

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) October 10, 2018 – An open tender for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) reception infrastructure (FRSU – Floating...

Eurogate Container Terminal Limassol awarded three international standards

Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) July 28, 2018 – Eurogate Container Terminal Limassol Ltd has been awarded the following standards: the ISO 9001: 2015...

DP World receives Invest Cyprus award

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) June 25, 2018 – DP World was among six foreign investors acknowledged for their contribution to the economy during this...

ABB Turbocharging Service Point opens at MMS shipyard in Limassol

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) June 5, 2018 – ABB Turbocharging and Multimarine Services Ltd (MMS) have agreed an ABB Turbocharging Service Point will...

Cyprus Shipping Chamber welcomes new DP World Limassol port cruise terminal

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 8, 2018 – On May 3, 2018, DP World inaugurated its new passenger cruise ship terminal in the Cypriot port of Limassol....

DP World Limassol inaugurates new cruise terminal in Cyprus

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) May 3, 2018 – DP World has opened its new cruise passenger terminal in Limassol. An inauguration event was attended by...

DP World Limassol Celebrates Official Opening

Limassol, Cyprus (PortSEurope) April 16, 2018 – DP World Limassol will officially open its new cruise passenger terminal May 3, 2018. The terminal will...

CMA CGM has started its Adrimed service linking Mediterranean ports

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) April 27, 2018 – CMA CGM has started its Adrimed service, which will connect Koper, Piraeus, Limassol, Alexandria, Beirut...

EUROGATE International reports container throughout figures for 2017

Bremen, Germany (Ports Europe) April 12, 2018 – As part of EUROGATE’s figures for the 2017 financial year, container throughput for EUROGATE...

BPI gathers international experts on the ECOPORTIL project in Sofia

Sofia, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) April 5, 2018 – The second partners’ workshop in the framework of the recently launched project Environmental...

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