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Grimaldi completes acquisition of majority stake in the Port of Heraklion

News19 Sep 2024

The Grimaldi Group has finalised the acquisition of a 67% stake in the Heraklion Port Authority S.A. for €80 million....

Grimaldi sells Hellenic Seaways stake

News4 Nov 2017

Attica Group will become the majority owner of the Aegean/Adriatic ro-pax operator...

Russo-Greek rail freight deal

News30 Jan 2017

Subsidiaries of Russian Railways and the Hellenic Railways Organisation have signed a cooperation agreement in Moscow...

New Grimaldi ro-pax service

News3 Jan 2017

Grimaldi Naples has introduced a twice weekly ro-pax service linking Igoumenitsa and Patras in Greece with Venice...

Cosco shipping completes Piraeus deal

News6 Jul 2016

Cosco Shipping has completed its purchase of 67% of the shares in the Greek port of Piraeus....

More Kalmar E-RTGs for Piraeus

News17 Dec 2015

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a third large order (15 E-RTGs) with Piraeus Container Terminal SA, part of COSCO Pacific Ltd...

Grimaldi resumes Adriatic service

News14 Feb 2015

Grimaldi Line is restarting its Ravenna, Igoumenitsa and Patras service, and adding Trieste to the schedule...

Cosco Pacific on tenterhooks in Piraeus

News2 Feb 2015

Cosco officials in Piraeus and China are playing down concerns over the new government’s plans for the port of Piraeus....

Greek uncertainty

News1 Feb 2015

The recent general election in Greece, which resulted in the left wing anti-austerity Syriza party gaining the balance of power, has created...

New terms at Piraeus

News1 Dec 2014

Piraeus Port Authority agrees to a new fee structure, paving the way for Cosco Pacific to build new container terminal...

New Grimaldi Adriatic service

News16 Dec 2013

Grimaldi Naples is launching a new direct ro-pax service between Ravenna, Igoumenitsa and Patras...

Greek Railways on the line

News4 Nov 2013

The Greek privatisation agency Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) has given the go-ahead for the purchase of TrainOSE by Russi...

Grimaldi and NEL team up

News2 Oct 2012

The Italian and Greek ferry operators are joining forces on the Italy-Greece South Adriatic route...

ICTSI eyes Africa but plays down Greece rumours

News15 Sep 2011

Manila-based port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) has opened an office in Cape Town as the first move in plan...

Freight only ro-ro for Italy-Greece

News3 Dec 2009

Adriatic Lines, a joint venture of Italian Trans Ferry SpA and Greek Ocean Finance Ltd, has introduced what it claims is the first freight-o...

HPH bags Thessaloniki

News1 Aug 2008

Having lost out to Cosco Pacific in the bidding for a 30-year concession to develop and operate two container terminals at the Greek port of...

Grimaldi completes acquisition of majority stake in the Port of Heraklion

Grimaldi sells Hellenic Seaways stake

Russo-Greek rail freight deal

New Grimaldi ro-pax service

Cosco shipping completes Piraeus deal

More Kalmar E-RTGs for Piraeus

Grimaldi resumes Adriatic service

Cosco Pacific on tenterhooks in Piraeus

Greek uncertainty

New terms at Piraeus

New Grimaldi Adriatic service

Greek Railways on the line

Grimaldi and NEL team up

ICTSI eyes Africa but plays down Greece rumours

Freight only ro-ro for Italy-Greece

HPH bags Thessaloniki

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ZPMC delivers hybrid RTGs to Salalah

ILA not giving in over jurisdiction and automation issues

Panama needs two more terminals

Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Grimaldi completes acquisition of majority stake in the Port of Heraklion

Grimaldi sells Hellenic Seaways stake

Russo-Greek rail freight deal

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ZPMC delivers hybrid RTGs to Salalah

ILA not giving in over jurisdiction and automation issues

Panama needs two more terminals

Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

ILA says it will move forward with strike on Tuesday

Map of major ports affected by strike on US East and Gulf coasts

Will port strike severely disrupt US economy?

ILA shuts down ports on Atlantic and Gulf coasts

Sand: Ships en route to East Coast will have to wait at anchor until strike ends