The Societe Anonyme “Thessaloniki Port Authority” (THPA S.A.) was established in the year 1999 (Law 2688/99, Official Government Gazette ΦΕΚ 40Α’/1-3-99) with the aim to manage and exploit the port of Thessaloniki. On June 27 2001, concession of rights is granted for a period of 40 years by the Greek State to THPA S.A., with the exclusive right to use and exploit the sites, buildings and installations of the land, coastal zone of the Port of Thessaloniki (which are property of the Greek State). In 2009, (Official Government Gazette Publication (ΦΕΚ 1643Β’/7-8-2009) the concession period is extended for 10 more years and it expires on the corresponding date of the year 2051.

The company’s stock is listed in the Athens Stock Exchange since August 27th 2001, the date of its initial market listing.

ThPA S.A., mainly with its own means and personnel, provides berthing services to ships, handling of all types of cargoes and servicing passenger traffic at the port of Thessaloniki. The company also undertakes the construction of new installations as well as the maintenance and amelioration of the existing infrastructure and structures of the port, in addition to the procurement or maintenance of the necessary electromechanical and telecommunication and IT equipment.