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Port Overview
Vouliagmeni Port (GRVLM) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Attica region of Greece, situated along the picturesque Saronic Gulf. Positioned near Athens, this port serves as a critical maritime infrastructure supporting regional trade and serving as an important logistics hub for southern Greece. Its location at 37.8032°N, 23.7738°E provides exceptional maritime connectivity within the Mediterranean shipping network.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled in the coastal suburb of Vouliagmeni, approximately 20 kilometers southeast of Athens, the port benefits from exceptional geographic positioning. The port enjoys direct access to the Saronic Gulf, with clear approach channels and minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding coastal terrain offers natural protection, creating an ideal maritime environment with stable maritime conditions. Regional climate characteristics include mild Mediterranean conditions, with predominantly calm sea states during summer months and moderate winds during winter periods.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Vouliagmeni Port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse maritime operations:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total quay length: Approximately 750 meters
– Multipurpose cargo handling capabilities
– Dedicated areas for container, bulk, and general cargo operations
– Modern container handling equipment
– Integrated storage facilities covering 45,000 square meters
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container terminal with annual capacity of 150,000 TEU
– Bulk cargo handling facilities with specialized equipment
– Dedicated ro-ro and passenger vessel berths
– Advanced cargo tracking and management systems
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters include:
– Maximum navigational draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (0.3-0.5 meters)
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates vessels up to 300 meters in length
– Advanced navigation aids, including real-time GPS tracking
– Comprehensive pilotage services available 24/7
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Emergency repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security screening protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Characteristics:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Direct connectivity to national highway and rail networks
– Integrated logistics and intermodal transport solutions
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Significant role in regional import/export ecosystems
Strategic Importance
Vouliagmeni Port represents a critical maritime infrastructure within Greece’s transportation network. Its proximity to Athens, advanced facilities, and strategic Mediterranean location position it as a key logistics hub. The port continues to invest in technological upgrades and sustainable maritime practices, ensuring continued relevance in evolving global trade environments.
Competitive Advantages:
– Exceptional geographic positioning
– Modern infrastructure
– Comprehensive service offerings
– Efficient operational capabilities
– Strong connectivity to regional and international markets
Recommended for:
– Container shipping
– Bulk cargo operations
– Short-sea shipping
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