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News about the involvement of government in port activities. Includes government laws applicable to ports, state-owned ports including European Union issues with national government implications. Also includes inter-government meetings, agreements and visits of government officials.
Tunisia and Greece meet to develop investment and development of maritime trade
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) April 21, 2021 – Prime Minister Elyès Fakhfakh has met with Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias, to discuss...
Tunisia and Jordan discuss trade measures
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) April 21, 2021 – Development of trade between Tunisia and Jordan took centre stage as the Joint Business Council held a...
Italy’s Minister Giovannini renews top management of the port authorities and defines the strategic objectives
The Minister of Sustainable Infrastructures and Mobility, Enrico Giovannini has started the completion of the procedures for the renewal of the presidents of...
Ukraine and USA discuss transport cooperation
Kiev, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 20, 2021 – The Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine, Vladyslav Krykliy, has held an online meeting with the Minister...
Wabtec Corporation of the U.S. discusses railway cooperation in Ukraine
Kiev, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 20, 2021 – Wabtec Corporation has held discussions with Ukraine’s Infrastructure Minister Vladislav Krykliy to...
The annual briefing of Piraeus Port Authority to the Hellenic Fund and Asset Management Association took place via teleconference
The annual briefing to the Hellenic Fund and Asset Management Association (HDRAF) for the results of Piraeus Port Authority for the year 2020 took place via...
Ukraine Foreign Ministry statement on Russia restricting free navigation in the Black Sea
The Russian Federation has announced that starting the next week and until October 2021, a part of the Black Sea in the direction of the Kerch Strait would be...
Ukraine and Azerbaijan discuss cooperation
The Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Krykliy has held talks with the Minister of Azerbaijan and the Chairman of the Azerbaijani part of the Joint...
Statement by Greek minister of foreign affairs meeting with the deputy prime minister of Libya
Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias, after the end of his meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister of Libya, Hussein Atiya Abdul Hafeez...
Deputy Minister Morelli visits Port of Genoa
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 10, 2021 – The Deputy Minister for Sustainable Infrastructures and Mobility Alessandro Morelli, today visited the port...
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reopens the Greek embassy in Tripoli
Tripoli, Greece (Ports Europe) April 9, 2021 – Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reopened Greece’s embassy in Libya last Tuesday, and called for a...
Greece launches tender process for the development of the port of Heraklion, Crete
The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) is launching an international public tender for the development of the port of Heraklion, Crete, within...
Germany set to submit proposal for Beirut port rebuild
Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) April 2, 2021 – Local sources in Germany reported this week that Berlin plans to submit a proposal for the reconstruction...
Telephone conversation between Slovenian and Moroccan foreign ministers
Minister of Foreign Affairs Anže Logar today held a telephone conversation with Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan...
Turkish Ambassador Murat Salim Esenli visits the Port of Ravenna
Ambassador Murat Salim Esenli, Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Italy, visited the Port of Ravenna today – March 31, 2021 The Ambassador,...
Ukraine seeks to develop inland waterways
The start of river transport reform and the restoration of inland waterways is one of the priorities of the Ministry of Infrastructure this year, said the...
Croatian government signs investment contracts for ports of Šibenik and Zadar
Zadar, Croatia (Ports Europe) March 24, 2021 – The Minister of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure, Oleg Butković, has signed contracts worth almost...