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Larnaca authorities, businesses complain ferry tender skewed towards Limassol (Updated)

Evie AndreouJanuary 25, 2021January 25, 2021

By Evie AndreouJanuary 25, 2021January 25, 202104342

Larnaca municipality and the town’s business and tourism authorities said on Monday the terms included in the tender for the ferry connection between Greece and...

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Contract signed for long-awaited development of Larnaca port and marina

George PsyllidesDecember 4, 2020December 4, 2020

By George PsyllidesDecember 4, 2020December 4, 202002622

The development of Larnaca port and marina will exceed €1bn and is expected to fetch additional revenue of €120m per year, President Nicos Anastasiades said...

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Eni-Total drillship anchored off Larnaca

Staff ReporterJuly 2, 2020July 3, 2020

By Staff ReporterJuly 2, 2020July 3, 202001612

The Tungsten Explorer drillship anchored off the port of Larnaca on Thursday. Reports said the vessel will be laid up off Cyprus for the next...

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Larnaca municipality warns of measures if port deal not signed

Annette ChrysostomouJune 2, 2020

By Annette ChrysostomouJune 2, 202001898

If the agreement for the development of the port and marina is not signed within 15 days, the municipality of Larnaca will protest by closing...

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‘Historic’ day for Larnaca as port deal finalised

Annette ChrysostomouFebruary 13, 2020

By Annette ChrysostomouFebruary 13, 202002657

Negotiations for the development of the port and marina of Larnaca have been completed successfully, Minister of Transport, Communications and Works Yiannis Karousos announced on...

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Shipping agents raise concerns over plans to privatise Larnaca port

Evie AndreouDecember 17, 2019

By Evie AndreouDecember 17, 20190389

Shipping agents on Tuesday expressed concerns over the government’s goal of privatising Larnaca port, the only one left under full state control, expressing fears for...

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Joint Cypriot-Israeli venture submits bid for Larnaca port and marina project

Staff ReporterJuly 30, 2019July 30, 2019

By Staff ReporterJuly 30, 2019July 30, 201902048

The joint venture of Kition Ocean Holdings has submitted its proposal for the development of the existing Larnaca port and marina. After lengthy negotiations with...

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Law suits aim to stop Larnaca marina development

Staff ReporterJuly 16, 2019

By Staff ReporterJuly 16, 201901635

Two class-action suits have been filed with the administrative court aiming to stop in its tracks the government’s recent decision to award an Israeli consortium...

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Cyprus ‘ready and willing’ to be safe transfer hub in Middle East

Source: Cyprus News AgencyMay 30, 2019

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyMay 30, 20190670

The government is willing and ready to assume the responsibility to create a safe transfer hub in the complex region of the Middle East, Foreign...

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Crown Iris visits Larnaca

Annette ChrysostomouMay 27, 2019May 27, 2019

By Annette ChrysostomouMay 27, 2019May 27, 201901394

The huge cruise ship Crown Iris arrived in Larnaca on Saturday on its way from Haifa for the first time this summer. The ship which...

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Strike to be held at ports next week

Staff ReporterOctober 16, 2018

By Staff ReporterOctober 16, 20180158

Port workers in Limassol and Larnaca have announced a 24-hour strike for next week after talks on renewing their collective agreements ended in deadlock. Members...

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Larnaca marina and port plans on track

Staff ReporterSeptember 6, 2018

By Staff ReporterSeptember 6, 20180137

The procedures to invite tenders for the development of Larnaca’s marina and port are on track, the transport ministry said on Thursday. It was responding...

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Plans to develop Larnaca marina delayed – yet again

Elias HazouSeptember 4, 2018September 4, 2018

By Elias HazouSeptember 4, 2018September 4, 20180606

The competition process to develop Larnaca’s marina and port as a single project has been pushed back yet again, with the town’s mayor warning that...

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Larnaca honours Israeli cruise ship company

Staff ReporterMay 30, 2018

By Staff ReporterMay 30, 201820 128

Larnaca honoured Israeli businessman Moshe Mano, for his contribution to the town as his cruise ship Golden Iris has carried thousands of passengers from Haifa...

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Four Larnaca port workers injured

Staff ReporterMarch 29, 2018

By Staff ReporterMarch 29, 20181130

Four workers at Larnaca harbour were injured on Thursday after gas pipes being lifted on a crane came loose and fell on them. The fire...

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Investment bids for Larnaca development expected in April

Source: Cyprus News AgencyFebruary 27, 2018

By Source: Cyprus News AgencyFebruary 27, 20180164

Two bids for the development of the port and marina in Larnaca from Israel and China are expected to be submitted by the end of...

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Hydrocarbons boosting Larnaca port revenues

Elias HazouFebruary 26, 2018

By Elias HazouFebruary 26, 20180151

The state-run port of Larnaca is projected to earn revenues of at least €9.5m this year due to increased cargo traffic related to hydrocarbons activities,...

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Contracts signed for Paralimni marina

Annette ChrysostomouJanuary 15, 2018

By Annette ChrysostomouJanuary 15, 201810 560

Energy Minister Giorgos Lakkotrypis, investor PMV Maritime Holdings and the Paralimni municipality on Monday signed contracts for the building of the Paralimni marina. The contracts...

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Fishermen protest over bottom trawling

Annette ChrysostomouOctober 30, 2017October 30, 2017

By Annette ChrysostomouOctober 30, 2017October 30, 20178 171

Professional fishermen closed Larnaca port for two hours on Monday morning, protesting against the government’s decision to issue a permit for bottom trawling. Around 400...

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Fishermen to close Larnaca port for two hours on Monday

Andria KadesOctober 25, 2017

By Andria KadesOctober 25, 20176 121

The association of professional fishermen announced on Wednesday a two-hour protest next week which will close Larnaca port for two hours on Monday. Head of...