More than 60 kilogrammes of cocaine found in a container at the port of Piraeus…
Tag: Piraeus Port
Greece approves COSCO’s plan for Piraeus Port
Greek Committee of Planning and Development of Ports (ESAL) has approved EUR 611.8 million (USD…
Piraeus port investment plan increased to $896m
China’s Cosco-managed Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has increased its investment plans to attract more business…
Greece impounds $660m amphetamine pills at Piraeus Port
Greece’s financial crimes unit, SDOE, in cooperation with coast guard and drug enforcement officers, has seized…
Piraeus Port reports record profits but warns on development hold-ups
The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) reported record profits for the first half of the year, and…
EU probes Chinese criminal gangs tax fraud at Piraeus port
After some months of rumblings, the European Union and Italian authorities have opened an investigation into…
Piraeus port profit surge under COSCO’s ownership
By Jite Eriabie Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) ended 2017 with a net income of EUR 11.3…
Blame game in Greece as oil spill spreads to Piraeus port
Greek officials traded accusations Wednesday after an oil spill from a sunken tanker spread to the…
Piraeus port one of few successes in Greek privatiation programme
Privatisations have been a key plank of Greek international bailouts since 2010, but have reaped only…
Piraeus port welcomes Japanese container line merger
Piraeus port’s Cosco administration has welcomed the prospect of the merger of Japan’s K Line, Mitsui…
Piraeus port grounded by pilotage boat breakdowns
The new Cosco Shipping management of Piraeus were reminded of the realities of dealing with a…
COSCO to double Piraeus Port cruise passengers
China’s biggest shipping company wants to more than double the number of cruise passengers using Greece’s…