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Greek gov't renegotiating sale of Piraeus port with Chinese company: Report
The Greek government is renegotiating the terms under which Piraeus port will be sold to Chinese Cosco, Shipping and Tourism Minister Giorgos Stathakis said in parliament, as reported by the local media.
Cosco eyes big network from Piraeus port
By Ilias Bellos
According to sources, Cosco Pacific has embarked on a series of strategic moves to attract more multinational companies to Piraeus to use the country?s main port as an alternative route for the supply of markets they operate in.
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Cosco plans for ship repair unit at Salamina
By Ilias Bellos
Boosted by last weekend?s statement by Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis Dragasakis from China that the government will go ahead with the sale of the majority stake in Piraeus Port Authority (OLP), Cosco will now be able to implement its plan for the creation of a ship repair unit on the island of Salamina.
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Finance Ministry backs Cosco deal in Piraeus, not further privatization
The Greek Finance Ministry denied on Tuesday that it is planning to go ahead with the sale of a 67 percent stake in the Piraeus Port Authority (OLP) after a report suggested that the privatization would take place.
The ministry emphasized, though, that it is "positively inclined" to the existing deal with Chinese shipping giant Cosco for the container terminal.