AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBlack Sea Safety: A Liberian-flagged container ship was struck by three sea drones near Cape Kaliakra on Wednesday. All 18 crew members were rescued, while containers carrying hazardous materials drifted at sea; authorities said coastal settlements were not in immediate danger. It was the fifth reported drone attack on a vessel in Bulgaria’s exclusive economic zone since October began. Travel Trends: Bulgarians made 1.03 million trips abroad in September, up 2.7% year on year, while foreign visits to Bulgaria fell 4.1% to 1.25 million. Holiday visits were down 3.1%. Sofia Rail Changes: From November 2 until March, trains will stop using tracks 1 to 11 at Sofia Central Station. Services will continue on other tracks, but some passengers may need to change at Poduyane or Iskar. Road Safety: Bulgaria recorded the EU’s highest road death rate in 2025, with 71 fatalities per million residents—an important warning for anyone travelling by road. Burgas 2027: Liverpool’s Eurovision experience offers a tourism benchmark as Burgas prepares to host the contest. Liverpool reported a £55 million direct economic impact and more than 300,000 visitors in 2023.
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