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Volos

Volos is a city situated on the Eastern coast of central Greece, about 326 km north of Athens and 215 km south of Thessaloniki. It is the capital of the Magnesia Prefecture. I it is an important industrial centre and a leading ferry port connecting to he nearby Sporades Islands. It is operated by the Port Authority of Volos.

Government gives a present to Thessaloniki port under proxy Russian and Chinese control

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) September 27, 2024 – Despite vastly improved financial results in the first half of the year, Thessaloniki Port Authority...

Port Authority of Volos comments of dead fish

Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) September 5, 2024 – In the last few days, the phenomenon of dead fish (of non-marine origin) flowing into ​​the Volos...

Cleanup under way in Greek port of Volos blanketed by rotting fish

Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) September 2, 2024—In recent days, Hundreds of thousands of rotting dead fish flooded the waters of the eastern Greek port of...

Port Authority of Volos reports improved financials for 2023.

Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) August 13, 2024 – The Port Authority of Volos (OLB) has reported improved turnover and profit for 2023. Top-level figures...

Port of Volos holds development conference

Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – On Friday, July 5, 2024, a conference of the Volos Port Authority on “The Compass of the Port of Volos...

Greek prime minister refers to ports after tripartite summit

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) October 10, 2023 – Earlier this week, the Port of Varna hosted a trilateral Greece-Bulgaria-Romania summit. At the end of...

Thessaloniki Port Authority: Strategic Investment in the Port of Volos

Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA S.A.): Strategic Investment in the Port of Volos – Thessaloniki, October 4, 2023 On September 28, 2023, the Board of...

New ferry between Volos and Alexandria promoted

Alexandria, Egypt (PortSEurope) September 29, 2023 – The Managing Director of the Port of Volos Organization, Sokratis Anagnostou, was in Egypt last week...

Update: “Russian tsar of Thessaloniki” to add Volos port to his Greek portfolio

Volos, Greece (PortSEurope) September 29, 2023 – Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) with an offer for 51 million euro has been selected as the preferred...

Thessaloniki Port Authority is preferred investor for Volos Port sale

Volos, Greece (PortSEurope) September 28, 2023 – Following the unsealing, Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA) is the preferred investor with an offer...

Does India’s Adani group want to buy a Greek port?

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) August 30, 2023 – The local press in India is reporting that the Adani group could be interested in acquiring the rights...

2nd update: Why does the Volos port privatisation matter?

Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) August 24, 2023 – Four candidates submitted on August 23 binding offers in the tender for the sale of 67% of the Greek Aegean...

Port of Volos continues to import cars, privatisation approaches

Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) August 24, 2023 – On July 7 and 19, two Ro-Ro vessels delivered over 1,600 cars. Another vessel is on its way to the port...

Update: Why does the Volos port privatization matter?

Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) August 23, 2023 – Four candidates submitted on August 23 binding offers in the tender for the sale of 67% of the Greek Aegean...

Why does the Volos port privatisation matter?

Volos, Greece (Ports Europe) August 23, 2023 – Today, binding offers for the tender for the sale of 67% of the Greek Aegean Sea port of Volos (Volos Port...

Greek Port of Volos receives 986 cars

Volos, Greece (PortSEurope) July 11, 2023 – On July 7, a total of 986 cars were unloaded within 5.5 hours on the west side of Pier 2 of the Port of...

Egyptian ambassador meets Port of Volos management

Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) June 5, 2023 – A meeting between the Egyptian ambassador to Greece, Omar Amer Youssef, and the CEO of Volos Port Authority...

Ecoports is stronger than ever at the ESPO conference in Bremen

05 Jun 2023 ESPO congratulates Grand Port Maritime de Dunkerque (France), Volos Port Authority (Greece), Port of Den Helder (the Netherlands), Autoridad...

Nine European ports certified through the EcoPorts

Bremen, Germany (Ports Europe) June 1, 2023 – Grand Port Maritime de Dunkerque (France), Volos Port Authority (Greece), Port of Den Helder (the...

Will Greece review FSRU-LNG projects?

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) May 9, 2023 – The Russian invasion of Ukraine has led to upheavals in gas markets. European Union (EU) countries...

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