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Port Overview
Agios Konstantinos (GRAKO) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located on the eastern coast of Central Greece, serving as a critical maritime gateway in the Aegean Sea region. Situated in the Fthiotida regional unit, this port plays a significant role in supporting regional maritime trade and providing essential logistics infrastructure for both domestic and international shipping operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely located at 38.7581°N, 22.8664°E, Agios Konstantinos offers a strategically advantageous position along the Greek mainland’s coastal corridor. The port benefits from a natural harbor configuration with relatively sheltered approaches, making it an attractive option for vessels navigating the challenging Aegean maritime environment. The region experiences a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers, which generally provides favorable maritime operating conditions.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port of Agios Konstantinos features a compact but efficient maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate various vessel types and cargo requirements. Key infrastructure elements include:
– Multiple multi-purpose berths capable of handling general cargo, bulk materials, and limited container traffic
– Approximate berth length of 250-300 meters
– Dedicated areas for cargo staging and temporary storage
– Basic cargo handling equipment including mobile cranes and conveyor systems
– Warehousing facilities with approximately 5,000 square meters of covered storage space
– Open storage areas for bulk and containerized cargo
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters for maritime operators include:
– Maximum navigational draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Approximately 10-12 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal, typically less than 0.5 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Suitable for medium-sized commercial vessels
– Pilotage services mandatory for vessels over 1,000 gross tonnage
– Two dedicated tugboats available for maritime assistance
– Modern navigation aids, including GPS-integrated maritime tracking systems
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
– 24/7 stevedoring and cargo handling capabilities
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel and heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Basic ship repair and maintenance support
– Waste management and environmental compliance services
– Customs clearance and documentation processing
– Security screening and maritime safety protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port economic characteristics:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Direct road connectivity to national highway networks
– Proximity to regional agricultural and industrial production centers
– Potential for developing intermodal transportation links
– Supportive local maritime logistics ecosystem
Strategic Importance
Agios Konstantinos represents a valuable maritime asset for Central Greece, offering:
– Strategic positioning for regional trade networks
– Flexibility in handling diverse cargo types
– Potential for expanded maritime service capabilities
– Supporting local economic development
– Complementary role in Greece’s maritime infrastructure
Competitive Advantages
– Sheltered natural harbor configuration
– Proximity to major shipping routes
– Scalable infrastructure
– Efficient operational management
– Competitive pricing for maritime services
Recommended Cargo Types
– General
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