Patras
Patras is the third largest city of Greece and the capital of the Prefecture of Achaia located in northern Peloponnese, 215 km west of Athens. It is manages by the Patras Port Authority SA.
Grimaldi adds Ro-Ro vessel to Venice-Bari-Patras route
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) May 2, 2022 – The Grimaldi Group will add a Ro-Ro vessel to the Venice-Bari-Patras route, bringing the total to three such...
Greek regional upcoming ports and new chances for investments
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) April 1, 2022 – A paper, published in March in the Open Journal of Business and Management, analyses the upcoming strong...
Greece plans investment in rail network connections to ports
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) September 17, 2021 – Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Costas Karamanlis, speaking at a European Year of Railways...
U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s remarks at Patras regional growth conference
Patras, Greece (PortSEurope) June 8, 2021 – U.S. Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt has attended the Patras Regional Growth Conference, a public platform for...
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Pyatt speaks at Athens Energy Dialogues
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) February 17, 2021 – Speaking at the recent Athens Energy Dialogues conference, U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey R. Pyatt,...
Grimaldi clarifies its Adriatic strategy
Naples, 8 February 2021 With regards to the latest articles which appeared on the Greek press concerning an alleged war declared by the Grimaldi Group on the...
Who wants what in Greek ports’ privatisation
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) February 8, 2020 – Greece’s ports are becoming a geopolitical and financial playground that has drawn interest from all...
DFDS starts new Patras-Trieste service
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) September 13, 2020 – DFDS has started a new freight ferry service between Patras in Greece and the North Italian Adriatic...
Greece completes another part of Athens-Corinth- Patras rail link
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) July 21, 2020 – Mytilineos S.A., a Greek-based industrial conglomerate, has completed work on the new double railway line of...
Grimaldi adds Ro-Pax ship to Italy-Greece line
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 5, 2020 – Naples-based Grimaldi Group is to utilise the Ro-Pax ship “Venice”on the Venice-Igoumenitsa-Patras...
Greece pushes ahead with regional port privatisation
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) April 1, 2020 – State-owned Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), responsible for privatising Greek state-owned...
Greek minister wants to speed up regional port exploitation
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) December 7, 2019 – Minister of Maritime and Island Policy, Yiannis Plakiotakis, has said that the government plans to speed...
Greece to produce regional port sustainability reports
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) September 7, 2019 – The Greek Minister of Maritime Policy, Yiannis Plakiotakis, has said that the government will carry out...
Greek government approves Patras LNG facility
Patras, Greece (PortSEurope) July 30, 2019 – The Environment & Energy Ministry has approved the construction of liquid natural gas (LNG) facilities...
Greek government makes statement on regional port privatisation
Statement by the Minister of Shipping and Island Policy on the exploitation of regional ports by the method of sub-porting to investors March 3, 2019...
Privatisation of regional Greek ports progresses through parliament
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) November 1, 2018 – A bill on the ratification of the concession contracts granting port authorities control of their ports...
U.N. Ro-Ro extends storage licence at Patras port
Patras, Greece (PortSEurope) August 14, 2018 – Turkish shipper U.N. Ro-Ro has requested to the Patras Port Authority to extend its license to use the...