The new revised master plan of the Piraeus Port Authority, which is expected to unblock the project of the new cruise pier at the port, was updated by the Ports Planning and Development Committee (ESAL). The new port development plan, which includes the Strategic Environmental Impact Study, is expected to be sent to the Council […]
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300 applications for six positions: The profession of train driver is in demand in Greece
Of Foti Fotinos The railway in Greece may have small market shares, both in passenger and freight transport, but it shows remarkable growth prospects. It is indicative that, in 2019 (before the pandemic), Greece recorded the highest increase in rail freight transport in the EU at 20.2%, followed by Croatia at 13.9%. Several companies are […]
D-Port: Priority of the employee’s health and the thorough examination of the incident
By Anastasia Vamvaka An announcement was made by D-Port, managing company of piers II and III for Cosco for the work accident that happened today at dawn. “Today, during the night shift, at 4.45 am, there was an accident on a worker on a docked ship who was performing scheduled work. “The colleague was immediately […]
Effervescence in the port of Piraeus
By Anastasia Vamvaka The Minister of Shipping, Giannis Plakiotakis, has a meeting with the Presidium of the ENEDEP (Union of Container Transport Workers at the piers of Piraeus) to discuss the new reefs created in the signing of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. As it has become known, D-Port Services – the contractor supporting the operation […]
Cosco continues its investment plan in Greece
In the rich discussion on the economic cooperation between China and Greece, mainly in the fields of investment and trade, Yu Zenggang spoke extensively about the development of Piraeus so far, the common benefits of the Greek state, local communities and of course the company itself. As he characteristically said, in the passage of 12 […]
Record earnings of the first quarter 2022 for Cosco
Her Anastasia Vamvaka State-owned Cosco Shipping Holdings experienced the most controversial first quarter of its history amid chaos in the port supply and congestion chain. However, it seems that this chaos favors its operating income, as the first quarter of 2022 closes with a record of profitability. In particular, the expected EBIT is about 39.3 […]
The whole crucial decision of the CoE for Cosco’s investment in the PPA
By Anastasia Vamvaka The critical four decisions of ESAL, of the Port Planning and Development Committee, are in the air, which the Council of State cancels, putting Cosco’s investment in Piraeus in additional storms. According to the full text of the decision of the CoC, which was clarified, and is available to Capital.gr, the extensive […]
What can the decision of the CoP mean for the PPA investments?
of Anastasia Vamvaka And while all parties are waiting for the decision of the Plenary Session of the Council of State to be clarified in order to evaluate in detail the steps of the investment from now on, the only sure thing is that it causes serious delays in the projects that have already started. […]
Suspension of the strike in Piraeus
By George George The strike of the workers planned for today and tomorrow at piers II and III of the Piraeus Container Station was officially suspended, as announced by the ENEDEP union, a while ago during the general assembly. The union will invite Cosco to an out-of-court debate on the draft collective labor agreement they […]