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President Xi Jinping sees agreement exchange ceremony of establishment of Confucius Institute at University of Thessaly
Confucius Institute – November 11, 2019 On November 11th, President Xi Jinping met with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens during his...
Venice LNG receives environmental compatibility decree for LNG storage in Porto Marghera, Venice.
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) November 18, 2019 – Venice LNG has announced that it has received the environmental compatibility decree, issued by the...
Luka Koper hosts business events in Prague and Vienna
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) November 18, 2019 – Luka Koper d.d., operator of the Slovenian North Adriatic port of Koper, has hosted promotional events...
Mersin International Port to issue EBRD-backed bond
Mersin, Turkey (Ports Europe) November 16, 2019 – Mersin International Port (MIP) is to issue a new $600 million five-year bond backed by the European...
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Pyatt in conversation with journalist Alexia Tasouli
Ambassador Geoffrey R. Pyatt in Conversation with journalist Alexia Tasouli Thessaloniki Summit; Hyatt Hotel, November 14, 2019 Ms. Tasouli: It’s...
Valencia port meets Cosco in Shanghai
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) November 16, 2019 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of...
Ukraine ambassador to Greece visits Piraeus Port Authority
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) November 17, 2019 – The Ambassador of Ukraine to Greece, Sergii Shutenko, has visited the Piraeus Port Authority SA (PPA)...
Bulgarian Prime Minister meets with US Ambassador to Greece Jeffrey Pyatt
Government of Bulgaria – November 15, 2019 Prime Minister Boyko Borisov met with United States Ambassador to Greece Jeffrey Piatt. The conversation...
Portugal hosts Silk Road conference
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) November 16, 2019 – Last Wednesday, November 13, the 6th Portugal-China Gala was held under the theme ”Belt &...
Ukraine minister discusses Odessa port investment with Rizoil
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) November 17, 2019 – Last week, Ukrainian Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Krykliy met with representatives of Risoil...
European Commission welcomes Spain move to remove tax exemption for ports
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 16, 2019 – The European Commission has said that it welcomes a commitment by the Spanish government to abolish tax...
European Commission opens in-depth investigation into whether Italian ports tax meet EU state aid rules.
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) November 16, 2019 – Last January, the European Commission proposed that Italy aligns its taxation of ports with EU State...
Savona port inaugurates Costa Cruises Calata delle Vele quay
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) November 15, 2019 – The “renewed” Calata delle Vele quay and the Palacrociere terminal 1, has been inaugurated in...
Barcelona port delegation meets with ONE and Nissan in Japan
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) November 15, 2019 – This week has seen a business delegation from Barcelona port visiting clients and prospects in Japan,...
Ports of Barcelona and Yokohama sign agreement to increase traffic and promote sustainability
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) November 15, 2019 – The ports of Barcelona and Yokohama have agreed to work together to develop their infrastructures,...
Puertos del Estado meets Accenture to discuss 5G
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 15, 2019 – President of Puertos del Estado, Salvador de la Encina and head of the Cabinet, Ana María García,...
Regional Stakeholders Conference “Black Sea Synergy: the way forward
Press Release – Regional Stakeholders Conference “Black Sea Synergy: the way forward” – 7 November 7, 2019 The Regional Stakeholders Conference...