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Vassiliko Port

Vassiliko Port - A Strategic Maritime Gateway in Cyprus

Explore Vassiliko Port, a critical hub for trade and industrial activities in Cyprus, facilitating seamless cargo operations and supporting local economies.

Overview of Vassiliko Port

Vassiliko Port, located on the southern coast of Cyprus near the city of Limassol, serves as a pivotal maritime facility that supports the island's trade, industrial activities, and maritime operations. The port is strategically positioned to cater to both cargo and oil transportation, playing a crucial role in the wider corporate operations of several international companies. Its advanced facilities enable the handling of bulk cargo, containers, and various types of industrial shipments.

Established in the 1970s, Vassiliko Port has undergone numerous developments and expansions, allowing it to accommodate larger vessels and increasing its operational capacity. Additionally, the port is equipped with modern berthing and loading facilities that ensure the efficiency of cargo operations and minimize turnaround times, essential for maintaining the global supply chain networks for the region.

In terms of its environmental impact, Vassiliko Port has adopted several sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing emissions and promoting responsible shipping practices. These efforts include waste management programs, and partnerships with local organizations to enhance marine conservation efforts. Regular assessments ensure that the port adheres to international environmental standards, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable development. As Cyprus continues to grow as a commercial hub, Vassiliko Port remains a key player in supporting the island's economy and facilitating trade routes within the Eastern Mediterranean region.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Vassiliko Port

Basic Information

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Phone-
Fax-
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Coordinates34º 43' 0'' N, 33º 19' 0'' E
Decimal34.7166667, 33.3166667
U N/ L O C O D ECYVAS
Website-
RegionMediterranean Sea

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
Channel-
Anchorage-
Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Vassiliko Port

Annual TEUs

450,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

120-150

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

24-30

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

85%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

90%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1-3 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

CMA CGM
MSC
Evergreen

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Vassiliko to Rotterdam
Vassiliko to Piraeus
Vassiliko to Alexandria

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Port congestion

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Weather
Operational issues during peak periods

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Vassiliko Port

Green Initiatives

Active marine conservation projects
Promotion of eco-friendly shipping practices

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

0.12 metric tons

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Low

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

8-10

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

5-7

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

2-3 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Increased stability

30-day congestion analysis

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Vassiliko Port

Economic Significance

Vassiliko Port plays a critical role in the economic landscape of Cyprus, supporting both trade and industrial operations while promoting sustainable practices in line with global maritime standards.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Vassiliko Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Vassiliko Port