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Port Overview
Amfilochia Port (GRAMF) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in western Greece, serving as a critical maritime infrastructure in the Central Greece region. Situated in the Aetolia-Acarnania regional unit, this port plays a significant role in supporting local maritime trade and regional economic development. Its location along the Ionian Sea provides crucial connectivity for maritime logistics and regional transportation networks.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at 38.8923°N, 21.1561°E, Amfilochia Port offers a strategically advantageous maritime access point. The port is characterized by its sheltered position within a natural bay, providing excellent protection from maritime weather conditions. The surrounding coastal geography offers natural breakwater characteristics, enhancing navigational safety and port operations.
Climate conditions are typically Mediterranean, with mild winters and warm summers, facilitating year-round maritime operations. The port’s approach channels are well-maintained, offering smooth navigation for vessels with drafts up to 50 meters, making it suitable for medium to large maritime vessels.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port infrastructure at Amfilochia is designed to support diverse maritime operations:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple multi-purpose berths
– Total quay length: Approximately 500 meters
– Flexible cargo handling capabilities
– Open and covered storage areas
– Modern cargo transfer equipment
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– General cargo terminals
– Potential for containerized freight
– Bulk cargo handling facilities
– Specialized areas for agricultural and industrial goods
– Efficient material transfer infrastructure
Technical Specifications
Key Technical Parameters:
– Maximum Draft: 50 meters
– Channel Depth: Maintained at 10-12 meters
– Tidal Range: Minimal (approximately 0.5 meters)
– Navigation Aids: Comprehensive maritime signaling systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels over 1,000 gross tonnage
Navigation Support:
– 24/7 vessel traffic management
– Advanced maritime communication systems
– Real-time navigational assistance
– Modern vessel tracking technologies
Operational Services
Comprehensive Port Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Basic ship repair and maintenance support
– Waste management and environmental services
– Customs clearance facilities
– Security screening and documentation processing
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial Infrastructure:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Efficient customs procedures
– Connectivity to regional road and potential rail networks
– Support for import/export logistics
– Potential for bonded warehouse facilities
Strategic Importance
Regional Maritime Significance:
– Critical infrastructure for western Greek maritime trade
– Supporting local agricultural and industrial export sectors
– Potential for expanded regional logistics hub
– Strategic location for Ionian Sea maritime operations
Competitive Advantages
– Natural geographic protection
– Flexible cargo handling capabilities
– Proximity to agricultural and industrial production centers
– Potential for future infrastructure development
– Supportive regional economic environment
Conclusion
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