Cost of Vassilikos port to rise due to increased demand
The new industrial port at Vassilikos, due for completion by 2023, will cost around €250 million, it was announced on Wednesday. The new port will...
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Cyprus must resolve energy company port problems asap, energy expert warns
By Thalia Neophytou Energy expert Charles Ellinas expressed great concern over the problems regarding the use of the island’s ports by gas companies engaged in...
Libyan forces loyal to eastern commander attack oil ports – witness
Forces loyal to eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar launched attacks at ports in Libya’s oil crescent on Sunday and clashed with guards who control the...
Dockworkers mark international day with brief work stoppage
The Larnaca and Limassol port workers on Thursday staged a one-hour work stoppage to mark the Global Day of Action for Dockers, with the aim...
International port workers unite through work stoppage
Port workers who are members of PEO and SEK unions have announced they will stop work for one hour on Thursday at the Larnaca and...
Our View: Where union rights end and protection rackets begin nobody knows
UNION bullying and intimidation has always been considered a legitimate activity, another so-called ‘right’ of the workers that we have to respect because such rights...
Greeks strike as new tax, pension reforms loom
Greeks started a 48-hour nationwide strike on Friday in anger at tax and pension reforms pursued by the indebted nation to qualify for more of...
Government signs contracts for Limassol port commercialisation (updated)
By Stelios Orphanides The government and the winners of a competition for the commercialisation of the Limassol port operations signed the agreements on Monday, in...
Italian railways bidding for Greek operator, rivals expected – privatisations chief
By Angeliki Koutantou Greece has so far received initial interest from Italy’s state railways for its railway operator TRAINOSE and expects three more suitors to bid...
Neophytou calls for serious discussion on limiting strikes in essential services
DISY leader Averof Neophytou said on Sunday it was time to sit down and talk seriously about limiting strikes in essential services, election period or...
