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cargo-partner launches specific LCL service for dangerous goods

The international transport and logistics provider has once again expanded its range of LCL solutions and introduced a new sea freight consolidation service for dangerous goods from China to Europe. The service is suitable for a wide range of …
Nov 9, 2023 / Curious

HIP Breaks New Ground in RO-RO Transshipment

The Hambantota International Port (HIP) handled over 900 units of the latest BMWs transshipped from the Port of Koper - Slovenia to the Port of Pyeongtaek in South Korea last week. While usual traffic for transshipment at HIP is in the East to West …
Apr 21, 2023 / Curious

Koper port’s car terminal handles 800,000 units in 2022

Koper port’s car terminal handled 800,000 units in 2022, with the number being reached on December 30, 2022. This is an absolute, historic record for the Car Terminal, which also recorded the highest growth in throughput in the first ten months of …
Jan 4, 2023 / Curious

Humanitarian aid ship makes maiden call in Koper

On Wednesday, October 12, 2022, the Port of Koper welcomed for the first time the Aknoul, a vessel of the French shipping company CMA CGM. Luka Koper has a long and successful history of cooperation with CMA CGM on the container segment, but this is …
Oct 13, 2022 / Vessels

Extension of the Southern Part of Pier I at Port of Koper Completed

With the acquisition of the operational permit for the last section of the newly built extension of Pier I, Port of Koper has completed one of the largest individual investments in the last decades. The operational permits were obtained separately …
Jun 10, 2022 / Curious

Extended quayside at Port of Koper allows more containers to be handled

The container quayside at the southern end of Pier I in the Port of Koper has been extended by 100 metres. Today, in the presence of Minister of Infrastructure Jernej Vrtovec, the new quayside was ceremonially handed over.The extended quayside with a …
Jun 24, 2021 / Vessels

Historic record set at the Koper Container terminal

Last month, in March, the Container Terminal of the Port of Koper set a monthly record for container throughput. In 31 days, the terminal handled 97,101 TEUs in the sphere of maritime throughput, far surpassing the previous monthly record set exactly …
Apr 2, 2021 / Curious

The extension of the Luka Port Pier I has started

Luka Koper has started in these days the main construction works for the extension of the southern part of Pier I. The first phase of the project consists of the quayside extension of 98,5 meters and 34,4 meters of width. The quayside is expected to …
Aug 12, 2020 / Curious

A Step Closer to the Extension of Koper Container Terminal

The selection of the contractor for the construction is final.The selection of the contractor for the construction of the extension of the container terminal has become legally final. The selected company Kolektor, with partners Grafist and Adriaing, …
May 21, 2020 / Curious

Ocean Alliance With Updated Rotation In Adriatic

First vessel, container ship Ever Strong, from the updated AEM6 service calls Koper Caption: Ever Strong, the first vessel from the updated AEM6 called Koper on 8th May 2020 In the past weekend port of Koper berthed the first vessel which sails …
May 12, 2020 / Vessels