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Port Overview
Agios Georgios (GRAGE) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in central Greece, situated in the Region of Central Greece (Area M). This port plays a critical role in the regional maritime infrastructure, serving as an important node in the Greek maritime transportation network. While relatively smaller compared to major Greek ports, Agios Georgios offers specialized maritime services and supports local and regional maritime economic activities.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at coordinates 38.8368°N, 22.8844°E, the port is situated along the central Greek coastline with direct access to the Aegean Sea. The port benefits from a sheltered geographical position, providing natural protection from adverse maritime conditions. The local climate is characterized by Mediterranean maritime characteristics, featuring mild winters and warm summers, which generally support year-round maritime operations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Port infrastructure at Agios Georgios is designed to accommodate various maritime activities, with capabilities supporting:
– Multipurpose cargo handling
– Limited container storage capabilities
– General cargo berths
– Basic maritime support infrastructure
Key facility specifications include:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Berth length: Approximately 250-300 meters
– Cargo handling equipment: Basic crane and conveyor systems
– Storage yard: Limited capacity for short-term cargo staging
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters include:
– Maximum vessel draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Maintained at approximately 40-45 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal, typically less than 0.5 meters
– Navigation aids: Standard maritime navigation markers and electronic positioning systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels over 1,000 gross tonnage
– Tugboat support: Limited but available for complex maritime maneuvers
Operational Services
Port operational services encompass:
– Basic stevedoring capabilities
– Limited bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, intermediate fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Basic customs and immigration facilities
– Rudimentary ship maintenance support
– Waste management and environmental compliance services
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial characteristics include:
– Competitive port dues structure
– Integration with regional road and limited rail networks
– Support for local and regional maritime trade
– Potential for specialized cargo handling
– Modest free trade zone capabilities
Strategic Importance
Strategic considerations highlight:
– Supporting local maritime economic activities
– Serving as a supplementary maritime logistics point in central Greece
– Potential for future infrastructure development
– Contributing to regional maritime connectivity
Competitive Advantages
Key competitive advantages include:
– Strategic Aegean Sea location
– Flexible maritime infrastructure
– Supportive local maritime ecosystem
– Potential for specialized cargo operations
Recommendations for Maritime Professionals
Recommended for:
– Short-term cargo staging
– Regional maritime logistics
– Specialized maritime support operations
– Vessels requiring intermediate maritime services
Conclusion
Agios Georgios represents a functional maritime facility with modest but essential capabilities, serving regional maritime transportation needs with pragmatic infrastructure and operational flexibility.
MarineTraffic ID: 20325
GRAGE
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