Mergers/Acquisition/Privatisation
Mergers/Acquisition/Privatisation describes the consolidation of companies or assets through various types of financial transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, state privatisation, consolidations, tender offers, purchase of assets, and management acquisitions. Also includes port privatisation and port concessions which include equity holdings.
Van Oord to acquire up to 5% ordinary shares in Anaklia Holding JSC
Anaklia, Georgia (PortSEurope) October 22, 2019 – Van Oord International, a subsidiary of global marine contractor Van Oord of the Netherlands, is to...
Greece set to run “joint” Alexandroupolis and Kavala port privatisations
Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) October 9, 2019 – The Greek government plans to offer the privatisation (by concessions) of Alexandroupolis and...
Noatum Logistics continues to grow in Asia and is implemented in Indonesia
Noatum Logistics acquires PT. JCL Indonesia, present in Jakarta, Surabaya, Semarang, Bandung and Yogyakarta After this operation Noatum Logistics becomes a...
Snam acquires stake in Offshore LNG Toscana
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) September 29, 2019 – Snam and the Iren Group have signed an agreement related to Snam’s acquisition of the 49.07% stake in...
Boluda and Germán Suárez unite to create logistics giant B&S General Cargo
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) September 19, 2019 – the two companies, Boluda and Germán Suárez Investments are to create the equal...
Olbia and Kherson port stevedore companies to be offered in concession
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) September 13, 2019 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has announced the tenders for stevedore concession projects in...
Boluda Towage closes acquisition of Dutch company Kotug Smit Towage
Boluda Towage, a towing division of Boluda Corporación Marítima, successfully closes the acquisitiom of the Dutch company Kotug Smit Towage – July 31,...
Signing of the Chios marina concession agreement
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) August 11, 2019 – The concession agreement of the right to use and exploit the marina of Chios for a duration of 40 years...
Circle acquires Progetto Adele software house
CIRCLE ACQUIRES 100% OF “PROGETTO ADELE”, SOFTWARE-HOUSE WITH REVENUES OF MORE THAN 2 € MILLION, SPECIALIZED IN LOGISTICS AND FREIGHT FORWARDING Genoa,...
Greek privatisation agency comments on regional ports
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) July 26, 2019 – Speaking at the “2nd Athens – International Investment Synergies – Joint Ventures...
TIL Holding to take full control of Marport, Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 24, 2019 – Arkas Holding is set to transfer its holding in Marport, the port business at Ambarlı Port, Istanbul, to...
Portinvest of Ukraine proposes Rijeka port investment
Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) July 24, 2019 – Portinvest, a Ukrainian port management company, is interested in investing in, and possibly becoming a...
AdSP del Mare Adriatico Orientale (Trieste) to take over Monfalcone port company
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 15, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Adriatic Sea Port...
Energia Naturalis set to takeover Luka Ploče
Zagreb, Croatia (PortSEurope) July 8, 2019 – The Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency (HANFA) Board of Governors has announced that Energia...
DP World PLC acquires Topaz Energy and Marine including Caspian Sea fleet
Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) July 4, 2019 – DP World PLC has announced the acquisition of 100% of Topaz Energy and Marine Limited from Renaissance...
Consortium acquires Euroports Holdings Group
News Release – Consortium acquires Euroports Holdings Group – June 28, 2019 A consortium consisting of R-Logitech, a subsidiary of Monaco Resources...
GMC to acquire Zouros group, a Greek towage company
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) June 20, 2019 – A letter of intent has been signed for GMC to acquire 80% of the assets and operational interests in Zouros...