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Durres hosts second “Open Port” show

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A photo exhibition dedicated to the coastal city of Durres will also be open to visitors during this second edition of the event held in the country’s biggest port

TIRANA, June 17 – The Durres Port will be open to visitors for two days in a cultural event offering entertainment for all ages. The second edition of the “Open Port” will be a non-stop 36-hour event from June 24 to 25 with two concerts bringing together some of the country’s best singers.
Several events have also been organized for children who can practice skating, riding their bikes and attend special programs from the children’s ensemble songs and dances.
A photo exhibition dedicated to the coastal city of Durres will also be open to visitors during this second edition of the event held in the country’s biggest port.
The Port of Durres is by far the largest commercial port in Albania, transporting on average 80 percent of the country’s international ship-borne traffic. The port is currently involved in four main activities: ferry operations, cargo operations, container operations and oil storage operations. Durres Port, which is owned by the Albanian government, is a core part of the regional transport network in Southeast Europe, and an important centre for international trade and travel.

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