The Port Is Deepened Day and Night
Klaipeda port sees the biggest deepening project in its history. Although various equipments are employed to do the work on days and nights, the inhabitants...
Money-Saving Redundancies
So far, most of the redundancies in the Port Authority were escorted with loud court procedures, usually ending with peace agreements.
Conflict between the City and the Port
Although the city of Klaipeda and the Port Authority are controlled by the same parties, the conflicts between these two institutions arise.
Port money are kept in the bank and are frozen
The Port Authority earlier this year had 69.5 million litas free money. At the same time, the debt amounted to 89.5 million litas.
Salary increases not to all Port Authority employees
Klaipeda Seaport is one of the few institutions in Lithuania where salaries are rising. Port General Director’s salary increased from 9673 litas to the end...
Would like to have a different port castle site
The group of Klaipeda citizens raises the question does a historic castle site conform the historical vision of this territory.
Port is sinking into debt
Various companies’ debt to Klaipeda State Seaport Authority has increased during the past year.
Dutch Dredger to Deepen the Port
Western Shipyard Company has finished renovating a dredger Goliath of Van Oord Company. The dredger’s corpus was widened and extended.
Fishermen are the Hostages of the EU
Lithuanian fishermen vessels sometimes have to disguise themselves with the flags of the third world countries, so that they could fish freely and avoid the...
Port Handling is Gaining Momentum
Klaipeda port recorded a positive trend in cargo handling this year. In March, the port exceeded last year’s results of the same month.
The Web of Constructions in the Port
Currently, there are twelve cases of registered corruption in the port of Klaipeda. Seven such cases where presented to the court.
Requested to Start Working in the Port
The contractor competition for the deepening of Klaipeda port was won by one of the largest deepening companies in the world Van Oord Dredging and Marine...
What about the Future of Train Mercury?
Upon the releasing train Mercury to Moscow, there were a lot of skeptics regarding its functionality.
The Future of the Port’s Development
Each year, the port receives ever increasing investments. The planned investments for this year make up 253 million LTL. What are the limits for the port’s...
The EU Influence on Ports
There is an enormous amount of frustrations in the port of Klaipeda about the EU law on the land’s lease.
Number of employees declined in the Port Authority
Upon the acquisition of one office building, Klaipeda State Sea Port Authority has saved 12 posts.
A cup of coffee for a minor breach
Public Procurement Office reviewed more than 150 low value purchases of Klaipeda State Sea Port Authority.
Problems with prolonged constructions
Rigid public procurement procedures in the port of Klaipeda are bringing losses. There is a new hope for contractors in April, if the results of procurement...
Experimental work of pilots in Klaipeda port
Pilots in the port of Klaipeda have started working for the shift of 24 hours instead of 12 hour shift. The experiment will continue until 1st June. The...
The port to enter the land of record investments
So far, the biggest investments were received in 2008, reaching 166 million LTL and in 2011, when the investments were 144 million LTL.