Port of Ploče

Koper – Port operator Luka Koper generated EUR 114.7 million in net sales revenue in the first six months of the year, which is up 7% compared to the same period last year. Net profit increased by 2% to EUR 15.4 million, and operating profit (EBIT) was up 3% to EUR 17.7 million.

Sales revenue was 5% above plan, net profit by 49% and EBIT by 51%, reads the group’s unaudited report.

The management of the recently privatized Thessaloniki Port Authority (OLTH) is expecting a significant improvement in the financial and commercial performance of Greece's second-biggest port this year, through the attraction of container ships from major international shipping companies and the increase of conventional cargo traffic.

Bosnians on Thursday again boarded the southbound train from Sarajevo, bringing back memories of past summertime trips to the exquisite Croatian coast - although the train no longer travels to the Croatian port of Ploce, as it used to do.