PPA S.A.: Meeting between CEO Mr. Su Xudong and the Mayor of Piraeus Mr. Yiannis Moralis

09.05.2025

09 May 2025 –Τhe CEO of Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA S.A.), Mr. Su Xudong, visited Piraeus City Hall and held a conversation with the Mayor of Piraeus, Mr. Yiannis Moralis upon the begging of the summer season.

The meeting took place in the context of the long-standing and constructive cooperation between PPA S.A. and the Municipality of Piraeus, aimed at promoting and upgrading the port area and the wider urban zone of Piraeus.

During the meeting, the progress of the new Cruise Terminal was discussed, along with the development of the former exhibition center, known as the “Pagoda” building and also the use of eco-friendly buses within the port

Particular emphasis was placed on the new Model Park project, for which the implementation studies have been completed. An open tender for the construction is expected to be announced in the near future.

In addition, reference was made to the progress of the works around the Metro Station near the port, focusing on the restoration of the pedestrian bridge, which is expected to be reopened to the public by early summer.

Both sides affirmed the importance of close cooperation between the city and the port as a driver of sustainable development, urban upgrading, employment enhancement and support for the local community.

The meeting concluded with a mutual commitment to continue the constructive collaboration for the improvement of citizens’ quality of life and the further development of Piraeus as a modern and sustainable port.

About PPA S.A.
Piraeus Port Authority SA is an Athens Stock Exchange listed company engaged in the management and operation of Piraeus port, Greece’s largest port and one of the largest integrated harbours in

Europe, providing a complete range of services. Some of the company’s activities involve cruise, coastal (ferry/passenger), container and car terminal services, as well as general cargo, ship repair, logistic and free zone services. The main shareholder of Piraeus Port Authority S.A., with a stake of 67 percent, is COSCO SHIPPING, one of the largest maritime companies in the world.

Over the last decade the company has experienced a remarkable growth in all port activities, which is still underway, largely contributing to the country’s economy, while driven by green development and increased digitalization, alongside a people-first approach and a spirit of giving back to the society.

PPA holds the ”ECO PORT” PERS status, is included in the Athens Stock Exchange ESG index and is one of the “Most Sustainable Companies in Greece 2024”.

For more information please visit: https://olp.gr

 

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