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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

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

New Garage For Car Terminal at Port of Koper

Cars are one of the strategic cargo groups in the Port of Koper, which place Koper at the top of the car terminals in the Mediterranean. With the aim of increasing storage capacity for vehicles and competitive advantage, there are currently two …
Aug 2, 2019 / Curious

New investments at Port of Koper to facilitate car terminal operations and increase productivity

Luka Koper is about to start the construction of a new set of railway tracks in the north-eastern part of the port, primarily aimed to facilitate the work and speed up operations at the car terminal. Construction activities are expected to begin in …
Feb 22, 2019 / Curious