Port of Nicosia

CYNIC🇨🇾Cyprus

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Port of Nicosia CYNIC

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About Port of Nicosia

Nicosia is the capital of Cyprus. The port is located inland and does not have direct access to the sea.

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Classification

Type
Port

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Identification

UN/LOCODE
CYNIC
Country
🇨🇾Cyprus
Time Zone
UTC+2

Region

Subdivision
CY-01
Latitude
35.1667°
Longitude
33.3667°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Nicosia?

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The approach to Nicosia is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Girne Lighthouse at 10.9 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Karakol (27.9 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Nicosia?

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The Port of Nicosia is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Nicosia?

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You can track vessels near Nicosia (CYNIC) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Nicosia?

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The Port of Nicosia is a port in CY. Its UN/LOCODE is CYNIC — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE CYNIC mean?

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The first two characters, CY, are the ISO country code for CY. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Nicosia?

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The Port of Nicosia operates in the UTC+2 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.