Port of Koper

Koper, Slovenia

The Port of Koper, also known as Luka Koper, is the main port connecting Central and Southeast Europe with the Mediterranean and Far East markets. Established in 1957, it operates 26 berths and 2 piers over 280 hectares. The port handles various cargo at its specialized terminals, including containers, vehicles, general cargo, fruits, timber, minerals, cereals, alumina, energy products, and livestock. Luka Koper serves as a significant hub for maritime trade and logistics services, supporting customers with comprehensive solutions. The historical significance of Koper dates back to the Roman Republic era, evolving into a key commercial center under Venetian and Habsburg rule. The development of the port post-WWII was critical for the region's economic growth, attracting investments and fostering trade partnerships. With a growing annual cargo tonnage of 23.2 million tons and over 1 million TEU container volume, Luka Koper plays a vital role in regional and international trade. Visitors can enjoy exploring the port facilities, observing vessel arrivals, and engaging in various maritime activities.

Location

City: Koper

Region: Slovenia

Country: Slovenia

Coordinates: 45.550°N 13.733°E

Port Information

  • Common Name: Koper, Slovenia
  • Popularity: 120
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024