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The reappointment of the current director of the Rab County Port Authority, Nenad Debelić, for a new four-year term brings continuity, but also new expectations. Behind the new director, the years have been marked by significant investments and projects that have changed the face of Rab's ports, while ahead of him is a period in which these advances will be further consolidated and built upon. In an interview, he reveals

Today, contracts were signed at the Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure of the Republic of Croatia on the allocation of grants intended for the construction, expansion and reconstruction of facilities in ports open to public traffic of county and local importance, thus continuing investment in maritime infrastructure along the Croatian coast. Of the total of 11.7 million euros, the Rab County Port Authority was awarded

Pursuant to Article 12, paragraph 1, item 8 of the Statute of the Rab County Port Authority (CLASS: 012-03/24-01/1, REGISTRATION NUMBER: 2170-71/01-24/02-1-1 of 26 March 2024), Article 7, paragraph 1, item 8 of the Decision on the Establishment of the Rab County Port Authority (Official Gazette of the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, No. 38/23) and in accordance with Articles 40 and 41 of the Institutions Act (Official Gazette of the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, No. 76/1993,

The Rab County Port Authority is successfully continuing its multi-year investment cycle in the development of port infrastructure. In 2025, the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County allocated EUR 444.700,00 to ŽLU Rab for programs, which provided funds for the creation of project documentation for six new preliminary projects: Luka Janići - €31.250,00 Luka Kamporska Draga - €25.875,00 Luka Supetarska Draga - Dumići

In addition to investments in design, the Rab County Port Authority is also carrying out extensive regular maintenance and repair works at several locations: Mišnjak Port – water supply and electrical installations (€150.000) Works have begun on the reconstruction of the reducing station and the connecting pipeline with the main transport water, in order to ensure a stable water supply in the Mišnjak port area. A replacement is also planned

The Rab County Port Authority continues with the largest investment cycle in recent years. Project documentation is being prepared and field work is being carried out in particular. In 2025, the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County allocated the Rab Port Authority EUR 444.700 for projects and programs, and part of the funds were invested in the development of six preliminary port designs, thus providing the basis for new infrastructure projects.

The project "Reconstruction and rehabilitation of the coast in the port of Rab", implemented by the Rab County Port Authority, is one of four projects from Primorje-Gorski Kotar County that made it to the finals for a prestigious award from the field of EU funds, in the category "Contribution to the local and regional community". The competition is organized by Jutarnji list in cooperation with the Croatian Association of Counties, the Office of the European Parliament

In this year's budget, the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County has allocated 2,5 million euros for co-financing projects and programs of the County Port Authorities. Funds were awarded through a public tender for 40 projects of the County Port Authorities, including projects of the Rab Port Authority. This is an allocation of funds to encourage the work of the County Port Authorities from revenues generated from the maritime domain. Part of the funds received

Today, the Grant Agreement for the project “Reconstruction of the Port of Rab (Phase 1 – Part 2) and Access Roads”, worth 14.394.109,50 euros, was signed in the town of Rab. The agreement was signed by the Rab County Port Authority as the beneficiary, the Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure and the Central Agency for Finance and Contracting of European Union Programmes and Projects, as the intermediary.

As part of preparations for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of coastal structures on the island of Rab, the Rab County Port Authority is conducting geotechnical investigations in the ports of Rab, Supetarska Draga – Dumići and Kamporska Draga. As the optimal method of preliminary investigation of geological conditions, geophysical profiling using the seismic refraction method was chosen, which can relatively accurately determine the boundaries of key geotechnical layers, such as coastal

In this year's budget, the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County has secured a total of 2,5 million euros for co-financing projects and programs of the county port authorities, thus continuing the continuity of investments in the improvement of port infrastructure in its area. 350.000 euros have been secured for the second phase of the reconstruction and expansion of the Melak port. Thanks to this amount, the financial structure for the completion of all contracted works in

The award ceremony for the co-financing of port infrastructure and maritime domain projects, worth a total of 15,5 million euros, was held in the Congress Hall of the Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure. The funds were provided in the State Budget, and the Ministry allocates them every year as part of the investment cycle for the reconstruction, construction and modernization of port infrastructure along the Croatian coast. For construction projects,

The final conference of the project "Reconstruction and rehabilitation of the coast in the port of Rab" officially concluded this extremely important and demanding project. The Rab County Port Authority, with the support of the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, organized the final conference of the project in order to inform the public about the activities carried out and the goals achieved, with a review of the progress of the project. The main goal of this large and significant project is

The second meeting of employees of county port authorities organized by the Association of County Port Authorities took place in Terme Sveti Martin na Mura. About eighty participants from Croatian county port authorities, along with representatives of the Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure, had the opportunity to exchange experiences and analyze the activities carried out, and then participate in the sports and entertainment part of the program with the aim

In addition to carrying out infrastructural port projects, the Rab County Port Authority is an active participant in the life of the local community and its projects, especially those related to the protection of the sea and the marine environment. For the seventh year in a row, 1000 clay EM balls were thrown into the sea from Vela Riva, which were made by the Rab students of Ivan Rabljanin Elementary School.

With numerous friends, business partners and collaborators, the 3rd phase of the coastal reconstruction and rehabilitation project in the port of Rab was concluded, which was opened by the Vice-President of the Government of the Republic of Croatia and the Minister of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure Oleg Butković, the head of the Administrative Department for Maritime Affairs, Transport and Communications Izabela Linčić Mužić, mayor of Rab Nikola Grgurić and director of the County Port Authority

In the concert hall of the Gervais Center in Opatija, a humanitarian concert called "Va dihe mora" was held, organized by the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County and eight county port authorities, which in this way celebrated 25 years of activity. The concert brought together many great musical names, with the directors of the county port authorities joining in the song, and the income from

As part of the traditional meeting of the prefect Zlatko Komadine with the mayors and heads of the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, which this time is being held in Rab, a project for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the coast in the port of Rab was presented.

Work continued on the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the coast in the port of Rab. All underwater works related to the rehabilitation of the coast have been carried out. The soil, that is, the seabed and the coastal wall, was strengthened using the method of jet injection of steps. The jet injection of the steps ensures load transfer to deeper layers with better bearing capacity and eliminates displacements and differential ground settlements. On

Rab received a fast boat of the maritime medical service that will provide emergency aid and participate in search and rescue in maritime accidents. Boats for emergency medical assistance are fully equipped with medical devices and equipment for emergency medical services, and in addition to the medical team, the harbor master's crew is also present on them. In addition to providing emergency medical care

Back in 2008, the first foundations and analyzes of the impact of the sea and tidal waves on the water area of ​​the port of Rab were made, and after numerous analyzes and proposed solutions, the variant with the most favorable impact on the port was chosen. The shores in the port of Rab were built during the Austro-Hungarian period and since then have provided an invaluable influence on the development of our island in seafaring, fishing,

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The Primorje-Gorski Kotar County will be the first in Croatia to acquire a system for smart management of small ports. It is a pilot project that is planned to be implemented in the area of ​​the communal part of the port of Rab and will provide the necessary information about the current status of berths and berth users in ports using Bluetooth technology and 24-hour surveillance cameras in combination with machine learning.

The Director of the Rab County Port Authority Nenad Debelić, in the presence of the Prefect Zlatko Komadina and the Mayor of the City of Rab, Nikola Grgurić, signed contracts on the execution of works, project management and expert supervision on the project "Reconstruction and rehabilitation of the coast in the port of Rab" worth HRK 37,3 million. In the public procurement procedure, the company Sun Adria was selected as the contractor, the construction project manager is

The Rab County Port Authority and the Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure and the Central Agency for Financing and Contracting of Programs and Projects of the European Union (SAFU) signed the Agreement on the allocation of grants for projects financed from EU funds in the financial period 2014-2020. KK.07.4.1.04.0027 "Reconstruction and rehabilitation of the coast in the port of Rab". Total value