Her Anastasia Cotton Passenger traffic in the three major ports of the country is recording a steady increase that will escalate even more in the coming days. In the port of Rafina the increase exceeds 25%, in Lavrio 20% and in the port of Piraeus close to 14%. Departures – July 2022 Piraeus 791,878 passengers […]
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Final stretch for port privatizations: The schedule
By Anastasia Vamvaka With a new extension until Friday, July 29, the submission of the binding offer for the sale of the majority package of shares of the Alexandroupolis Port Authority was set, while for Igoumenitsa one week later: on August 5. The development of the course of the submission of binding offers for the […]
Mediterranean ports are less competitive than the ETC application
By Anastasia Vamvaka Concerns arise in the Greek port industry from the implementation of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (ETC). As part of the “Fit for 55” Legislative Package, the European Commission has proposed the inclusion of marine emissions in the European Emissions Trading Scheme, aiming at the contribution of merchant shipping to the […]
ELSTAT: Traffic of passengers, goods and wheeled vehicles in ports increased in the fourth quarter
The movement of passengers, goods and mobile units in Greek ports increased in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the data announced today by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Particularly: -The total passenger traffic in Greek ports in the fourth quarter of 2021 compared to the fourth quarter of 2020 presented increase by 51.3%while […]
The top 15 ports in Europe in BOX distribution
By Anastasia Vamvaka In order to properly assess a port’s performance in the economy, a wide range of indicators are usually analyzed related to supply chain performance, productivity, connectivity, sustainability / energy transition, corporate social responsibility, financial performance, innovation, innovation and economic impact. However, the movement of container volume over time remains an important element, […]
Io. Plakiotakis: 205 million euros are channeled to 45 port projects
The Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Ioannis Plakiotakis, referred to the strengthening of the port infrastructure financing and the competitiveness of the Greek ports on the 3rd day of the 5th Conference on Infrastructure & Transport – ITC 2022, organized by the news websites yforespress.com and meta. “Greece now has a comprehensive port strategy, […]
Russia demands lifting of sanctions on the opening of Ukrainian ports
LAST UPDATE: 15:10 Moscow said on Thursday that sanctions against Russia would have to be reconsidered if the West wanted to heed a UN appeal to Russia to open access to Ukraine’s Black Sea ports for grain exports, according to a report. Interfax news agency. Ukraine, one of the world’s largest grain producers, exported most […]
White smoke in the Port of Piraeus for collective agreements
Her Anastasia Vamvaka With the general assembly of the Trade Union of Companies operating in Pier II and III Piraeus completed and the DPort proposal approved, today at noon follows the second “critical” general assembly of the ENEDEP union for the acceptance or not of the financial proposal of companies. The final proposal of the […]
The proposal of D-Port to the employees of the piers II and III of the PPA
Her Anastasia Vamvaka The financial proposal of the company D-Port was submitted yesterday – the main company that has undertaken the support of the operation and management of the container station on behalf of the Container Station of Piraeus – to the employees of the piers. According to the information available to Capital.gr The increases […]
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 […]