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Vlorë is the third most populous city in Albania. Located in southwestern Albania, Vlorë lies on the Bay of Vlorë and is surrounded by the foothills of the Ceraunian Mountains along the Albanian Adriatic and Ionian Sea coasts.

Ports in Albania see Q3 2023 cargo traffic up +11.2%

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) October 30, 2023 – The Adriatic Ports of Albania reported cargo traffic of 1.71 million tons (mt) in Q2 2023, up +11.2% on...

Albania seaports: Cargo & passengers traffic report – Q2 2023

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) August 17, 2023 – In the second quarter of 2023, the seaports of Albania handled 1.713 million tons (mt) of freight. This...

Azerbaijan, Albania agree industry cooperation

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) May 9, 2023 – At the Joint Committee between Albania and Azerbaijan, the two governments agreed to cooperation in the...

Albanian ports handle more cargo in Q1, but will be turned into leisure marinas

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) May 3, 2023 – Albanian Adriatic seaports handled 14.2% more cargo in the first quarter of 2023. Durrës, which accounts for...

Albania seaports see Q1 2023 cargo traffic up 14.3%

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) May 3, 2023 – In the first quarter of 2023, Albanian seaports handled a total of 1.61 million tons of cargo, up +13.2% on...

Only in Albania: Sea ports replaced by apartment buildings

Vlora, Albania (PortSEurope) April 11, 2023 – A 350 million euro marina for 400 yachts will replace the second biggest commercial port in Albania in the...

No progress in LNG terminal projects in ports of Bar and Vlora

Bar, Montenegro (PortSEurope) April 3, 2023 – The Western Balkans’ first two liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals, planned in the Adriatic ports of...

Italy’s Gruppo PIR handles 9 million tonnes of products at Vlorë port in last 10 years

Vlorë, Albania (PortSEurope) June 4, 2019 – Italian company Petrolifera Italo Rumena SpA (Gruppo PIR) has celebrated 10 years of activity in the...

Albania’s Vlora port set for €15 million investment

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) November 18, 2018 – Albania’s second port, Vlora, is to receive investment worth €15 million ($17.13 million) to...

Bulgaria, Macedonian discuss Pan-European Transport Corridor VIII

Sofia, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) February 16, 2018 – Transport corridor VIII is a priority for the BUlgarian government as it links its ports with Albania,...

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