Port of Syros (Syra)

GRJSY🇬🇷Greece

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About Port of Syros (Syra)

Also known as: Ermoupoleos, Ermoupóleos, Limani Syrou, Limenas Syrou, Limin Sirou, Limin Syrou

Syros is a harbor in Greece. It serves as a significant hub for ferry traffic and handles general cargo. The port is equipped with tugs and a medium-sized drydock.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
20ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
1m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Floating
Drydock
Medium
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
42920 →
GeoNames ID
253774 →
Wikidata
Q25166558 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
GRJSY
Country
🇬🇷Greece
Time Zone
UTC+2
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
East Mediterranean
Sub-area
Aegean Sea
Latitude
37.4363°
Longitude
24.9418°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Syros (Syra)?

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The approach to Syros (Syra) is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Gaiduronísi Lighthouse at 1.5 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Ákra Trímeson (5.4 NM NNW), Liváda (14.7 NM NNE), Míkonos District Lighthouses (18 NM E), Kórakas (21.7 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Syros (Syra)?

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The Port of Syros (Syra) 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 Syros (Syra)?

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You can track vessels near Syros (Syra) (GRJSY) 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 Syros (Syra)?

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The Port of Syros (Syra) is a port in GR. Its UN/LOCODE is GRJSY — 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 GRJSY mean?

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The first two characters, GR, are the ISO country code for GR. 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 Syros (Syra)?

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The Port of Syros (Syra) 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.